10-letter words containing b, e, l, p
- palpebrate — having eyelids.
- panelboard — a compact pressboard for use in constructing sides of cabinets, paneling for walls, and in other nonstructural applications.
- parablepsy — a hallucination
- parabolize — to form as a parabola or paraboloid.
- pardonable — kind indulgence, as in forgiveness of an offense or discourtesy or in tolerance of a distraction or inconvenience: I beg your pardon, but which way is Spruce Street?
- paso doble — a quick, light march often played at bullfights.
- pasturable — capable of providing pasture, as land.
- patentable — the exclusive right granted by a government to an inventor to manufacture, use, or sell an invention for a certain number of years.
- peach-blow — a delicate purplish pink.
- pearl blue — a light bluish gray.
- pebbledash — to cover with a finish for external walls consisting of small stones embedded in plaster
- pecos bill — a legendary cowboy of the American frontier who performed such fabulous feats as digging the Rio Grande.
- pedal boat — a recreational water vehicle, consisting of two pontoons with a transverse seat and propelled by a pedal-operated paddle wheel.
- pencil box — a shallow covered box, usually of pasteboard, for holding pencils and crayons: used by children as an item of school equipment.
- penetrable — capable of being penetrated.
- perdurable — very durable; permanent; imperishable.
- perishable — subject to decay, ruin, or destruction: perishable fruits and vegetables.
- perl-byacc — A modified version of byacc that generates a parser in Perl code, by Rick Ohnemus <[email protected]>. It has a "-p" switch so multiple parsers can be used in one program (C or Perl). Version 1.8.2 should work on most Unix systems. It also works with SAS/C 6.x on Amiga.
- permutable — to alter; change.
- personable — of pleasing personal appearance; handsome or comely; attractive.
- personably — of pleasing personal appearance; handsome or comely; attractive.
- ph balance — a method of expressing the degree of acidity or alkalinity of a solution
- phlebogram — venogram.
- phlebolite — a small mass or solid deposit of calcium that forms in a vein
- phlebolith — valueless rock or mineral matter occurring in a vein; gangue.
- phlebology — the study of the anatomy, physiology, and diseases of veins.
- phlebotome — a cutting instrument used for phlebotomy.
- phlebotomy — the act or practice of opening a vein for letting or drawing blood as a therapeutic or diagnostic measure; venesection; bleeding.
- phone bill — an account or bill for the charges for a telephone and line and for calls made from it
- picturable — a visual representation of a person, object, or scene, as a painting, drawing, photograph, etc.: I carry a picture of my grandchild in my wallet.
- pier table — a low table or console intended to be set between two windows, often beneath a pier glass.
- pikeblenny — any of several tropical American clinid fishes of the genus Chaenopsis, as C. ocellata (bluethroat pikeblenny) the male of which is noted for its aggressive behavior in defending its territory.
- pilferable — capable of being pilfered
- pimpmobile — a large, expensive, and ostentatious or vulgarly ornate automobile, typically one painted in bright colors and fitted out with a lavish or overelaborate interior.
- pine bluff — a city in central Arkansas, on the Arkansas River.
- playbroker — play agent.
- plebeianly — in a plebeian manner
- plebiscite — a direct vote of the qualified voters of a state in regard to some important public question.
- pledgeable — a solemn promise or agreement to do or refrain from doing something: a pledge of aid; a pledge not to wage war.
- ploughable — able to be ploughed
- plumb line — a cord with a lead bob attached to one end, used to determine perpendicularity, the depth of water, etc. Compare plumb (def 1).
- plumb rule — a device for determining perpendicularity, consisting of a narrow board with a plumb line and bob suspended from an upper edge.
- pocketable — small enough to be carried in one's pocket; pocket-size.
- poisonable — able to be poisoned
- polar bear — a large white bear, Ursus maritimus, of the arctic regions.
- polybasite — a blackish mineral, Ag 9 SbS 6 : a minor ore of silver.
- ponderable — capable of being considered carefully or deeply.
- pool table — a billiard table with six pockets, on which pool is played.
- popemobile — Informal. any of various vehicles used to transport the pope when he appears in public, typically equipped with bulletproof glass.
- pork belly — a side of fresh pork.