7-letter words containing a, r, p, o
- pronate — to turn into a prone position; to rotate (the hand or forearm) so that the surface of the palm is downward or toward the back; to turn (the sole of the foot) outward so that the inner edge of the foot bears the weight when standing.
- propage — to (cause to) reproduce
- propale — to publish, or disclose (something)
- propane — a colorless, flammable gas, C 3 H 8 , of the alkane series, occurring in petroleum and natural gas: used chiefly as a fuel and in organic synthesis.
- propfan — Aeronautics. a turbojet having a turbine-driven propeller that operates completely outside the jet engine.
- propman — a person responsible for securing, handling, and storing the properties used in a theatrical, motion-picture, or television production.
- propria — a nonessential property common to all the members of a class; attribute.
- propyla — plural of propylon.
- prorate — to make an arrangement on a basis of proportional distribution.
- prosaic — commonplace or dull; matter-of-fact or unimaginative: a prosaic mind.
- prosoma — an anterior body region, especially the arthropod cephalothorax.
- prostas — (in classical architecture) an antechamber or vestibule.
- protalk — Quintus. An object-oriented Prolog.
- protean — readily assuming different forms or characters; extremely variable.
- provand — food; provisions
- provant — supplied with provisions
- proxima — a flare star in the constellation Centaurus that is the nearest star to the sun. It is a red dwarf of very low magnitude. Distance: 4.3 light years
- pteroma — pteron.
- rampion — a European bellflower, Campanula rapunculus, having an edible white tuberous root used in Europe for salad.
- rap out — If you rap out an order or a question, you say it quickly and sharply.
- rapallo — a seaport in NW Italy, on the Gulf of Genoa: treaties 1920, 1922.
- raploch — a coarse homespun woollen material
- rapport — relation; connection, especially harmonious or sympathetic relation: a teacher trying to establish close rapport with students.
- readopt — to adopt (a person, procedure, law, etc) again
- repoman — man employed to repossess goods in cases of non-payment
- reposal — the act of reposing.
- roadmap — a map designed for motorists, showing the principal cities and towns of a state or area, the chief roads, usually tourist attractions and places of historical interest, and the mileage from one place to another.
- roar up — to rebuke or reprimand (a person)
- rootcap — the loose mass of epidermal cells covering the apex of most roots, serving to protect the meristematic cells behind it.
- ropable — capable of being roped.
- ropeway — tramway (def 4).
- sapporo — a city on W Hokkaido, in N Japan.
- saprobe — saprophyte.
- seaport — a port or harbor on or accessible to a seacoast and providing accommodation for seagoing vessels.
- sephora — Zipporah.
- shapiro — Karl (Jay) 1913–2000, U.S. poet and editor.
- shophar — shofar.
- soprano — the uppermost part or voice.
- sparoid — resembling or pertaining to the porgy family, Sparidae.
- sparrow — any of numerous American finches of the family Emberizinae. Compare chipping sparrow, song sparrow.
- sporran — (in Scottish Highland costume) a large pouch for men, commonly of fur, worn, suspended from a belt, in front of the kilt.
- taproom — a barroom, especially in an inn or hotel; bar.
- taproot — a main root descending downward from the radicle and giving off small lateral roots.
- toparch — the ruler of a small state or realm
- topiary — (of a plant) clipped or trimmed into fantastic shapes.
- toprail — the uppermost rail of the back of a chair or the like; a crest rail.
- tropaia — a tropaeum, especially in Greece.
- uphoard — to hoard or hoard up