9-letter words containing a, l, o, p, s
- lamp-post — A lamp-post is a tall metal or concrete pole that is fixed beside a road and has a light at the top.
- lampposts — Plural form of lamppost.
- lapboards — Plural form of lapboard.
- lapideous — (obsolete) Of the nature of stone.
- last post — a position of duty, employment, or trust to which one is assigned or appointed: a diplomatic post.
- layperson — a person who is not a member of the clergy; one of the laity.
- leaf spot — a limited, often circular, discolored, diseased area on a leaf, usually including a central region of necrosis.
- leapfrogs — Plural form of leapfrog.
- lipoplast — a small particle in plant cytoplasm, esp that of seeds, in which fat is stored
- liposomal — Cell Biology. a microscopic artificial sac composed of fatty substances and used in experimental research of the cell.
- loadspace — the area in a motor vehicle where a load can be carried
- lymphomas — Plural form of lymphoma.
- maildrops — Plural form of maildrop.
- malt shop — a retail establishment specializing in serving ice-cream drinks, as malted milks, milk shakes, and sodas.
- megaflops — a measure of computer speed, equal to one million floating-point operations per second.
- megapolis — megalopolis.
- mossplant — another term for moss
- naphthols — Plural form of naphthol.
- napoleons — Plural form of napoleon.
- neoplasia — Pathology. tumor growth.
- neoplasms — Plural form of neoplasm.
- neoplasty — the surgical formation of new tissue structures or repair of damaged structures
- nonpostal — not postal, not relating to post
- nonstaple — not staple
- nyctalops — a person affected by nyctalopia
- olympiads — Plural form of olympiad.
- opalesced — Simple past tense and past participle of opalesce.
- opalesces — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of opalesce.
- opelousas — a city in S Louisiana.
- opposable — capable of being placed opposite to something else: the opposable thumb of primates.
- otoplasty — plastic surgery of the external ear.
- paesiello — Giovanni [Italian jaw-vahn-nee] /Italian dʒɔˈvɑn ni/ (Show IPA), Paisiello, Giovanni.
- paisiello — Giovanni [jaw-vahn-nee] /dʒɔˈvɑn ni/ (Show IPA), 1741–1816, Italian composer.
- palaeosol — an ancient soil horizon
- palladous — of or containing bivalent palladium.
- palmhouse — a greenhouse for growing tropical plants, esp palms
- panlogism — the doctrine that the universe is a realization or act of the logos.
- pantofles — a slipper.
- papillose — full of papillae.
- parasoled — having a parasol
- pasodoble — fast modern ballroom dance
- passalong — the act of giving or conveying something to another person for additional use: Readership passalong means that three people read every copy of the magazine.
- passional — of, relating to, or marked by passion.
- pastorale — an opera, cantata, or the like, with a pastoral subject.
- patroclus — Classical Mythology. a friend of Achilles, who was slain by Hector at Troy.
- pectorals — of, in, on, or pertaining to the chest or breast; thoracic.
- pelopidas — died 364 b.c, Greek general and statesman of Thebes.
- pensacola — a seaport in NW Florida, on Pensacola Bay.
- personals — of, relating to, or coming as from a particular person; individual; private: a personal opinion.
- petaflops — (unit) 10^15 flops or 1000 teraflops. As with flops, the term ends in S in both the singular and plural as the S stands for seconds. The first computer to perform one petaflops was recorded in June 2008. By June 2012 there were 20.