7-letter words containing c, l, o, p
- liplock — (chiefly, US, informal) A kiss; especially a long, passionate one.
- lock up — a device for securing a door, gate, lid, drawer, or the like in position when closed, consisting of a bolt or system of bolts propelled and withdrawn by a mechanism operated by a key, dial, etc.
- lock-up — a device for securing a door, gate, lid, drawer, or the like in position when closed, consisting of a bolt or system of bolts propelled and withdrawn by a mechanism operated by a key, dial, etc.
- lockups — Plural form of lockup.
- lycopod — any erect or creeping, mosslike, evergreen plant of the genus Lycopodium, as the club moss or ground pine.
- noplace — nowhere.
- octapla — a written work that contains eight different variants or interpretations
- octuple — eightfold; eight times as great.
- octuply — in an octuple or eightfold manner
- oilcamp — a camp for oil workers
- olympic — of or relating to the Olympic Games: an Olympic contender.
- opercle — an operculum, especially the posterior bone of the operculum of a fish.
- optical — of, relating to, or applying optics or the principles of optics.
- opuscle — Obsolete form of opuscule.
- padlock — a portable or detachable lock with a pivoted or sliding shackle that can be passed through a link, ring, staple, or the like.
- pedocal — a soil rich in carbonates, especially those of lime.
- phichol — the commander of Abimelech's army. Gen. 26:26.
- piccolo — a small flute sounding an octave higher than the ordinary flute.
- pilcorn — a type of oat (Avena nuda) with an edible seed that can be husked easily
- pilcrow — a paragraph mark.
- pillock — idiot
- pinocle — a popular card game played by two, three, or four persons, with a 48-card deck.
- placebo — Medicine/Medical, Pharmacology. a substance having no pharmacological effect but given merely to satisfy a patient who supposes it to be a medicine. a substance having no pharmacological effect but administered as a control in testing experimentally or clinically the efficacy of a biologically active preparation.
- placode — a local thickening of the endoderm in the embryo, that usually constitutes the primordium of a specific structure or organ.
- placoid — platelike, as the scales or dermal investments of sharks.
- plumcot — a hybrid tree produced by crossing the apricot and the plum.
- pockily — in a pocky manner
- podalic — pertaining to the feet.
- polacre — a three-masted sailing vessel used in the Mediterranean
- polecat — a European mammal, Mustela putorius, of the weasel family, having a blackish fur and ejecting a fetid fluid when attacked or disturbed. Compare ferret1 (def 1).
- polemic — a controversial argument, as one against some opinion, doctrine, etc.
- policer — a computer device controlling traffic
- polices — Also called police force. an organized civil force for maintaining order, preventing and detecting crime, and enforcing the laws.
- politic — shrewd or prudent in practical matters; tactful; diplomatic.
- pollack — a food fish, Pollachius pollachius, of the cod family, inhabiting coastal North Atlantic waters from Scandinavia to northern Africa.
- pollock — Also called saithe. a North Atlantic food fish, Pollachius virens, of the cod family.
- polyact — (of a sea creature) having many tentacles or limb-like protrusions
- polycot — a polycotyledon.
- porlock — to interrupt or intrude at an awkward moment
- potluck — food or a meal that happens to be available without special preparation or purchase: to take potluck with a friend.
- poulenc — Francis [frahn-sees] /frɑ̃ˈsis/ (Show IPA), 1899–1963, French composer and pianist.
- precool — to cool in advance; cool artificially, as meat or fresh produce, before shipping.
- proclus — a.d. c411–485, Greek philosopher and theologian.
- proctal — relating to the rectum
- publico — (especially in Puerto Rico) a taxi that picks up and discharges passengers along a fixed route.
- pyloric — the opening between the stomach and the duodenum.
- raploch — a coarse homespun woollen material
- scallop — any of the bivalve mollusks of the genus Argopecten (Pecten) and related genera that swim by rapidly clapping the fluted shell valves together.
- scollop — (in Ireland) a rod, pointed at both ends, used to pin down thatch
- scopula — a dense tuft of hairs, as on the feet of certain spiders.