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10-letter words containing c, o, a, l, p

  • play havoc — to cause a great deal of damage, distress, or confusion (to)
  • playschool — preschool, nursery school
  • pleonastic — the use of more words than are necessary to express an idea; redundancy.
  • pleromatic — relating to the pleroma
  • plutocracy — the rule or power of wealth or of the wealthy.
  • pocketable — small enough to be carried in one's pocket; pocket-size.
  • poetically — possessing the qualities or charm of poetry: poetic descriptions of nature.
  • point lace — lace made with a needle rather than with bobbins; needlepoint.
  • police car — squad car.
  • politician — a person who is active in party politics.
  • pollen sac — one of the cavities in an anther in which pollen is produced.
  • polyactine — the spicule of a polyactinal sponge
  • polyandric — polyandrous.
  • polyarchic — a form of government in which power is vested in three or more persons.
  • polyatomic — pertaining to a molecule containing more than two atoms.
  • polyaxonic — relating to a polyaxon
  • polycarpic — producing fruit many times, as a perennial plant.
  • polychaete — any annelid of the class Polychaeta, having unsegmented swimming appendages with many setae or bristles.
  • polyclonal — Biology. pertaining to cells or cell products derived from several lines of clones.
  • polycrates — died 522? b.c, Greek tyrant of Samos.
  • polydactyl — having many or several digits.
  • polymastic — a person with a polymastic condition
  • polymathic — a person of great learning in several fields of study; polyhistor.
  • polyphagic — Pathology. excessive desire to eat.
  • polyphasic — having more than two phases.
  • pomace fly — vinegar fly.
  • pontifical — of, relating to, or characteristic of a pontiff; papal.
  • postcoital — sexual intercourse, especially between a man and a woman.
  • postlaunch — relating to or occurring in the period after a launch
  • postocular — located behind the eye
  • postulance — the period or state of being a postulant, especially in a religious order.
  • postulancy — the period or state of being a postulant, especially in a religious order.
  • pozzolanic — (of a cement admixture) having properties similar to those of pozzolana.
  • pratincole — any of several limicoline birds of the genus Glareola, of the Eastern Hemisphere, having a short bill, long, narrow, pointed wings, and a forked tail.
  • prelogical — according to or agreeing with the principles of logic: a logical inference.
  • prevocalic — immediately preceding a vowel.
  • procedural — procedural language
  • processual — a systematic series of actions directed to some end: to devise a process for homogenizing milk.
  • proclaimer — to announce or declare in an official or formal manner: to proclaim war.
  • proclinate — (of a part) directed or inclined forward.
  • proctalgia — neural pain in the rectum or anus
  • proctodeal — a depression in the ectoderm of the anal region of a young embryo, which develops into part of the anal canal.
  • procurable — obtainable.
  • profligacy — shameless dissoluteness.
  • prolicidal — characteristic of prolicide
  • pronuclear — of or relating to a pronucleus.
  • protocolar — the customs and regulations dealing with diplomatic formality, precedence, and etiquette.
  • provencale — (sometimes lowercase) cooked, usually in olive oil, with garlic, tomatoes, onions, and herbs.
  • provincial — belonging or peculiar to some particular province; local: the provincial newspaper.
  • pultaceous — resembling pap
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