9-letter words containing a, p, l, n, o
- gantelope — gauntlet2 .
- gyroplane — autogiro.
- half-open — (of a file) having a pawn or pawns of only one colour on it
- haplontic — (chiefly of an alga or other lower plant) having a life cycle in which the main form is haploid, with a diploid zygote being formed only briefly.
- hypnoidal — characterizing a state that resembles mild hypnosis but that is usually induced by other than hypnotic means.
- isopycnal — Also, isopycnal [ahy-suh-pik-nl] /ˌaɪ səˈpɪk nl/ (Show IPA). having the same density.
- jalapenos — Plural form of jalapeno.
- john paul — Anson [an-suh n] /ˈæn sən/ (Show IPA), 1798–1858, president of the Republic of Texas.
- lampooned — a sharp, often virulent satire directed against an individual or institution; a work of literature, art, or the like, ridiculing severely the character or behavior of a person, society, etc.
- lampooner — Someone who lampoons; someone who pokes fun.
- land-poor — in need of ready money while owning much land.
- landloper — a wanderer, vagrant, or adventurer.
- lap joint — Also called plain lap. a joint, as between two pieces of metal or timber, in which the pieces overlap without any change in form.
- layperson — a person who is not a member of the clergy; one of the laity.
- lone pair — shoes, eyes
- long play — a long-playing phonograph record.
- main loop — (programming) The top-level control flow construct in an input- or event-driven program, the one which receives and acts or dispatches on the program's input events. See also driver.
- monoplane — an airplane with one main sustaining surface or one set of wings.
- monopolar — Having a single pole.
- mophandle — The handle of a mop.
- mossplant — another term for moss
- naphthols — Plural form of naphthol.
- napoleons — Plural form of napoleon.
- nauplioid — of or relating to the first stage in the development of a freshly hatched nauplius larva
- nemophila — any of a genus, Nemophila, of low-growing hairy annual plants, esp N. menziesii, grown for its blue or white flowers: family Hydrophyllaceae
- neon lamp — a gas-discharge bulb containing two electrodes in neon gas and emitting a glow when a voltage is applied across the electrodes.
- neophilia — Love of new things.
- neopilina — any primitive mollusk of the genus Neopilina, having a serial repetition of internal organs that suggests a close relationship to the annelids.
- neoplasia — Pathology. tumor growth.
- neoplasms — Plural form of neoplasm.
- neoplasty — the surgical formation of new tissue structures or repair of damaged structures
- nonpareil — having no equal; peerless.
- nonplaced — Not assigned a place.
- nonplanar — Not planar.
- nonplayer — a person that is not playing
- nonpliant — not pliant; inflexible
- nonpostal — not postal, not relating to post
- nonstaple — not staple
- notaphily — the collecting of bank notes as a hobby.
- nyctalope — a person or animal affected by nyctalopia
- nyctalops — a person affected by nyctalopia
- oil paint — oil color.
- oil-plant — any of several plants, as the castor-oil plant or sesame, the seeds of which yield an oil.
- on parole — If a prisoner is on parole, he or she is released before the official end of their prison sentence and will not be sent back to prison if their behaviour is good.
- on patrol — monitoring an area
- opalizing — Present participle of opalize.
- open call — an audition, especially for actors or dancers, open to anyone wishing to try out.
- open goal — a goal which is left open or undefended
- open plan — a floor plan without fully enclosed spaces for distinct rooms.
- open-plan — a floor plan without fully enclosed spaces for distinct rooms.