7-letter words containing a, p, r
- lipread — to understand spoken words by interpreting the movements of a speaker's lips without hearing the sounds made.
- lipuria — the presence of fat in the urine
- lupanar — a brothel; whorehouse.
- mampara — a foolish person; idiot
- mampoer — a home-distilled brandy made from peaches, prickly pears, etc
- manipur — a state in NE India between Assam and Burma. 8620 sq. mi. (22,326 sq. km). Capital: Imphal.
- manrope — a rope placed at the side of a gangway, ladder, or the like, to serve as a rail.
- mantrap — an outdoor trap set for humans, as to snare poachers or trespassers.
- mappery — the using of maps
- mark up — a visible impression or trace on something, as a line, cut, dent, stain, or bruise: a small mark on his arm.
- mark-up — a visible impression or trace on something, as a line, cut, dent, stain, or bruise: a small mark on his arm.
- markups — Plural form of markup.
- marlpit — (dated) A pit where marl has been dug.
- marplot — a person who mars or defeats a plot, design, or project by meddling.
- maspero — Sir Gaston Camille Charles [gas-tawn ka-mee-yuh sharl] /gasˈtɔ̃ kaˈmi yə ʃarl/ (Show IPA), 1846–1916, French Egyptologist.
- meropia — partial blindness.
- mispart — to part wrongly
- mompara — (South Africa) A fool.
- morphan — A chemical compound, the base of the benzomorphan family of drugs.
- morphea — (medicine) localized scleroderma.
- morphia — a white, bitter, crystalline alkaloid, C 1 7 H 1 9 NO 3 ⋅H 2 O, the most important narcotic and addictive principle of opium, obtained by extraction and crystallization and used chiefly in medicine as a pain reliever and sedative.
- nappers — Plural form of napper.
- nappier — Comparative form of nappy.
- nonpark — Not of or pertaining to a park.
- np-hard — (complexity) A set or property of computational search problems. A problem is NP-hard if solving it in polynomial time would make it possible to solve all problems in class NP in polynomial time. Some NP-hard problems are also in NP (these are called "NP-complete"), some are not. If you could reduce an NP problem to an NP-hard problem and then solve it in polynomial time, you could solve all NP problems. See also computational complexity.
- offramp — Alternative spelling of off-ramp.
- on-ramp — an entrance lane for traffic from a street to a turnpike or freeway.
- operand — a quantity upon which a mathematical operation is performed.
- operant — operating; producing effects.
- operate — to work, perform, or function, as a machine does: This engine does not operate properly.
- ophiura — a sea creature, similar to a starfish, of the Ophiuridae family
- oropesa — a float used in minesweeping
- orphans — Plural form of orphan.
- orphean — Greek Legend. a poet and musician, a son of Calliope, who followed his dead wife, Eurydice, to the underworld. By charming Hades, he obtained permission to lead her away, provided he did not look back at her until they returned to earth. But at the last moment he looked, and she was lost to him forever.
- outpart — a remote region
- outpray — to exceed in praying or overcome by prayer
- overapt — too apt or having an excessive tendency (to)
- overlap — to lap over (something else or each other); extend over and cover a part of; imbricate.
- overpay — to pay more than (an amount due): I received a credit after overpaying the bill.
- ovipara — oviparous animals considered collectively
- pabular — relating to pabulum
- packrat — Also called trade rat, wood rat. a large, bushy-tailed rodent, Neotoma cinerea, of North America, noted for carrying off small articles to store in its nest.
- paddler — a short, flat bladed oar for propelling and steering a canoe or small boat, usually held by both hands and moved more or less through a vertical arc.
- padrino — a godfather.
- padrone — a master; boss.
- padroni — a master; boss.
- pagurid — a pagurian.
- painter — cougar.
- pair up — find a match for sb or sth
- pairing — a coupling.