5 Letter Words That Start With AL

along

Verb : In company; together.

Verb : Onward, forward, with progressive action.

align

Verb : (intransitive) To form a line; to fall into line.

Verb : (transitive) To adjust or form to a line; to range or form in line; to bring into line.

Verb : (transitive) To organize in a consistent, defined way, perhaps in an abstract sense.

aloof

Verb : At or from a distance, but within view, or at a small distance; apart; away.

Verb : Without sympathy; unfavorably.

Adjective : Reserved and remote; either physically or emotionally distant; standoffish.

alert

Adjective : Attentive; awake; on guard.

Adjective : (obsolete) brisk; nimble; moving with celerity.

Noun : An alarm.

allow

Verb : (ditransitive) To grant, give, admit, accord, afford, or yield; to let one have.

Verb : (transitive, catenative) To enable; to permit; to grant license to; to consent to.

Verb : To not bar or obstruct.

alone

Adjective : By oneself, solitary.

Adjective : (predicatively, chiefly in the negative) Lacking peers who share one's beliefs, experiences, practices, etc.

Adjective : (obsolete) Apart from, or exclusive of, others.

alien

Noun : A person, animal, plant, or other thing which is from outside the family, group, organization, or territory under consideration.

Noun : (sometimes derogatory) A person in a country not their own.

Noun : Any life form of extraterrestrial or extradimensional origin.

alloy

Noun : A metal that is a combination of two or more elements, at least one of which is a metal, a base metal.

Noun : (archaic) A metal of lesser value, mixed with a metal of greater value.

Noun : An admixture; something added which stains, taints etc.

alter

Verb : (transitive) To change the form or structure of.

Verb : (intransitive) To become different.

Verb : (transitive) To tailor clothes to make them fit.

allay

Verb : (transitive) To make quiet or put at rest; to pacify or appease; to quell; to calm.

Verb : (transitive) To alleviate; to abate; to mitigate.

Verb : (intransitive, obsolete) To subside, abate, become peaceful.

algae

Noun : Algal organisms viewed collectively or as a mass; algal growth.

Noun : (countable) A particular kind of algae.

alive

Adjective : Having life; living; not dead.

Adjective : In a state of action; in force or operation; existent.

Adjective : Busy with activity of many living beings; swarming; thronged; busy.

alpha

Noun : The name of the first letter of the Greek alphabet (Α, α), followed by beta. In the Latin alphabet it is the predecessor to A.

Noun : Latin alpha: the Latin letter Ɑ (minuscule: ɑ).

Noun : (sciences) The name of the symbols Α and α used in science and mathematics, often interchangeable with the symbols when used as a prefix.

alias

Verb : Otherwise; at another time; in other circumstances; otherwise called.

Verb : (law) Used to connect the different names of a person who has gone by two or more, and whose true name is for any cause doubtful

Noun : Another name; an assumed name.

alley

Noun : A narrow street or passageway, especially one through the middle of a block giving access to the rear of lots of buildings.

Noun : (baseball) The area between the outfielders.

Noun : (bowling) An establishment where bowling is played.

alarm

Noun : A summons to arms, as on the approach of an enemy.

Noun : Any sound or information intended to give notice of approaching danger; a warning sound to arouse attention; a warning of danger.

Noun : A sudden attack; disturbance.

altar

Noun : A table or similar flat-topped structure used for religious rites.

Noun : (informal) A raised area around an altar in a church; the sanctuary.

Noun : (figurative) Any (real or notional) place where something is worshipped or sacrificed to.

alibi

Noun : (law) The plea or mode of defense under which a person on trial for a crime proves or attempts to prove being in another place when the alleged act was committed.

Noun : (sometimes proscribed) An excuse, especially one used to avoid responsibility or blame.

Verb : To provide an alibi for.

allot

Verb : (transitive) To distribute or apportion by (or as if by) lot.

Verb : (transitive) To assign or designate as a task or for a purpose.

Verb : Misspelling of a lot. [(informal) Very much; a great deal; to a large extent.]

alike

Adjective : Having resemblance or similitude; similar; without difference.

Verb : In the same manner, form, or degree; in common; equally.

aloft

Verb : At, to, or in the air or sky.

Verb : Above, overhead, in a high place; up.

Verb : (nautical) In the top, at the masthead, or on the higher yards or rigging.

aloha

Noun : (Hawaii) Good wishes, love.

Noun : (Hawaii) An utterance of aloha (see Interjection, below).

alder

Noun : Any of several trees or shrubs of the genus Alnus, belonging to the birch family.

Noun : An alderman or alderwoman.

Noun : A topographic surname from Middle English for someone who lived by alder trees.

album

Noun : (historical) In Ancient Rome, a white tablet or register on which the praetor's edicts and other public notices were recorded.

Noun : A book specially designed to keep photographs, stamps, or autographs.

Noun : A collection, especially of literary items

alamo

Noun : A poplar tree of Southwestern U.S.; the cottonwood.

Noun : A fort in San Antonio, Texas, United States, site of the Battle of the Alamo.

Noun : A city, the county seat of Wheeler County, Georgia, United States.

aloud

Verb : With a loud voice, or great noise; loudly; audibly.

Verb : Audibly, as opposed to silently/quietly.

Adjective : Spoken out loud.

alice

Noun : A female given name from the Germanic languages popular in England since the Middle Ages.

Noun : (cryptography, physics) The person or system that sends a message to another person or system conventionally known as Bob.

Noun : (Australia, slang, often with "the") The city of Alice Springs, Australia.

allen

Noun : An English and Scottish surname transferred from the given name derived from the given name Alan.

Noun : A male given name from the Celtic languages, a variant of Alan; in modern use often transferred from the surname.

Noun : A number of places in the United States:

aline

Verb : In line.

Noun : A female given name from French.

Noun : A ghost town in Idaho.

aleve

Noun : a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trademarks aleve and anaprox and aflaxen

alife

Verb : (obsolete) with all one's heart; dearly.

Noun : Alternative form of A-life

Noun : Alternative form of A-life (artificial life)

alore

allah

Noun : God, in Islamic or Arabic contexts

Noun : Alternative letter-case form of Allah [God, in Islamic or Arabic contexts]

aleph

Noun : The first letter of the Proto-Canaanite alphabet, and its descendants in descended Semitic scripts, such as Phoenician 𐤀 (ʾ, ʾaleph), Aramaic 𐡀 (ʾ), Classical Syriac ܐ ('ālaph), Hebrew א (aleph) and Arabic ا (ʾalif).

Noun : (mathematics) The cardinality of an infinite well-ordered (or well-orderable) set.

allie

Noun : A diminutive of the female given names Alice, Alison, Alexandra, or [[#English|]]other names beginning with Al-, from the Germanic languages or Ancient Greek

Noun : A diminutive of the male given names Alfred, Albert, Alan, Alexander, or [[#English|]]other names beginning with Al-, from the Germanic languages, the Celtic languages, or Ancient Greek

algid

Adjective : (medicine) Cold, chilly; used of low body temperature especially in connection with certain diseases such as malaria and cholera.

alate

Adjective : (entomology, botany) Having winglike extensions or parts; winged.

Noun : A winged, reproductive form of several social insects.

Verb : (archaic) recently; lately; of late.

allee

Noun : A tree-lined avenue, often particularly one that is part of a landscaped garden.

aleut

Adjective : Of the Aleutian Islands, their inhabitants or their language.

Noun : A member of the indigenous people of the Aleutian Islands of Alaska in the United States and of Kamchatka Krai in the Russia.

Noun : A native or inhabitant of the Aleutian Islands.

alack

aloes

Noun : (plural only) The resin of the tree Aquilaria malaccensis (syn. Aquilaria agallocha), known for its fragrant odour.

Noun : The wood of the agalloch.

alula

Noun : (ornithology) A small projection of three or four feathers on the first digit of the wing on some birds.

Noun : A flower, a species of Hawaiian lobelioid

algol

Noun : (computer languages) An influential early high-level programming language designed for solving mathematical and scientific problems.

Noun : A family of programming languages derived from ALGOL 58.

Noun : (astronomy) An eclipsing binary star in the constellation of Perseus; Beta (β) Persei. It represents the eye of Medusa, whose head is being held by Perseus.

aleck

Noun : A diminutive of the male given name Alexander, from Ancient Greek, of Scottish usage, variant of Alec

allan

Noun : A male given name from the Celtic languages, a less common spelling of Alan.

Noun : A surname transferred from the given name derived from the given name, more often spelled Allen.

Noun : A town in the Rural Municipality of Blucher No.343, Saskatchewan, Canada.

alger

Noun : (rare) A male given name from the Germanic languages, variant of Elgar.

Noun : A surname.

alden

Noun : A surname originating as a patronymic.

Noun : A male given name from Old English transferred back from the surname.

alang

Noun : a census town in Bhavnagar district in the Indian state of Gujarat.

aloin

Noun : (pharmacology) A glycoside derivative of anthracene, found in aloe, that is used as a laxative.

alvin

Noun : A male given name from Old English.

algal

Adjective : Pertaining to, or like, algae.

Noun : An alga.

aller

Verb : Pronunciation spelling of always. [At all times; throughout all time; since the beginning.]

alexa

Noun : a female form of Alex.

Noun : a genus of flowering plants.

Noun : Alexandra Christine Schneiderman (born December 9, 1996), known professionally as AleXa and formerly Alex Christine, is an American singer, dancer and actress based in South Korea.

albee

Noun : A surname.

alure

Noun : (obsolete) A walkway or passageway.

all in

Adjective : (somewhat dated) Very tired.

Adjective : (chiefly UK) With everything included.

Adjective : (poker) Having no further stake to wager, but remaining active in a hand.

aland

Verb : (obsolete) On dry land, as opposed to in the water.

Verb : (now rare, poetic) To the land; ashore.

Noun : Alternative spelling of Åland [An archipelago in the Baltic Sea]

albus

Noun : A surname from Romanian.

aldol

Noun : (organic chemistry) Any aldehyde or ketone having a hydroxy group in the beta- position

alain

Noun : A male given name from French, equivalent to English Alan.

allis

Noun : A surname

allyl

Noun : (organic chemistry, especially in combination) The univalent radical, CH₂=CH-CH₂-, existing especially in oils of garlic and mustard.

algia

alary

Adjective : Pertaining to wings.

altho

alloa

Noun : A town which is the administrative centre of Clackmannanshire council area, Scotland, and the county town of the historic county of Clackmannanshire between 1822 and 1975 (OS grid ref NS8893).

alana

Noun : A female given name from the Celtic languages.

alban

Noun : A male given name from Latin.

Noun : Saint Alban, a Christian martyr executed in Verulamium (St Albans) in the 3rd or 4th century.

Adjective : (historical) Pertaining to the ancient Latin city of Alba Longa.

alosa

Noun : shad

alton

Noun : A number of places in England:

Noun : An undefined locality in Idridgehay and Alton parish, Amber Valley district, Derbyshire, around Alton Hall and Alton Manor.

Noun : A town and civil parish with a town council in East Hampshire district, Hampshire (OS grid ref SU7139).

altos

Noun : A musical part or section higher than tenor and lower than soprano, formerly the part that performed a countermelody above the tenor or main melody.

Noun : A person or musical instrument that performs the alto part.

Noun : (colloquial, music) An alto saxophone

algin

Noun : Any of various gelatinous gums, derivatives of alginic acid, derived from marine brown algae and used especially as emulsifiers or thickeners.

alkyd

Noun : A synthetic resin derived from a reaction between alcohol and certain acids, used as a base for many laminates, paints and coatings.

alway

Verb : (archaic) Alternative form of always [At all times; throughout all time; since the beginning.]

alfie

Noun : A diminutive of the male given names Alfred or Alfonso, from the Germanic languages, also used as a formal given name.

aleta

alora

Noun : A female given name from the Bantu languages of African origin.

alico

alpen

Noun : (UK) A brand of muesli

alkyl

Noun : (organic chemistry) Any of a series of univalent radicals of the general formula CₙH₂ₙ₊₁ derived from aliphatic hydrocarbons.

alman

algum

Noun : (biblical) A tree or wood mentioned in the Bible, possibly juniper or red sandalwood.

aliya

Noun : Alternative spelling of aliyah [(Judaism, countable) The calling up of someone to the bimah for the reading of the Torah.]

almeh

Noun : Alternative form of almah [An Egyptian singer or dancing-girl used for entertainment; a dancing-girl, a prostitute.]

altai

Noun : (with the) A mountain range in central Asia, where Russia, China, Mongolia and Kazakhstan converge.

Noun : A city in Govi-Altai, Mongolia

Noun : The people living in the region of the Altai mountains.

alist

Noun : (programming) An association list.

alsop

Noun : A surname.

Noun : An unincorporated community in Virginia.

alose

Noun : Any of certain shad

Noun : European shad (Alosa alosa); the allice or allis.

Noun : American shad (Alosa sapidissima).

alfet

Noun : (obsolete) A cauldron of boiling water into which an accused person plunged his forearm. It was a form of trial in Medieval England.

alium

allin

altus

Noun : A city, the county seat of Jackson County, in southwest Oklahoma, United States.

alcoa

Noun : Alcoa Corporation (an acronym for Aluminum Company of America) is an American industrial corporation.

Noun : the company formerly known as Aluminum Company of America.

alish

Adjective : Resembling or characteristic of ale.

alcan

Noun : (slang, US, Canada) The Alaska Highway, which connects British Columbia, Yukon and Alaska.

alcon

Noun : A surname from Spanish.

Noun : A male given name

alles

Verb : Wholly; entirely; completely; totally.

Verb : Apiece; each.

Verb : (degree) So much.

alaya

Noun : A female given name

alata

alnus

Noun : alder

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