7-letter words containing c, p, o
- paction — an agreement or bargain
- paddock — Archaic. a frog or toad.
- padlock — a portable or detachable lock with a pivoted or sliding shackle that can be passed through a link, ring, staple, or the like.
- panocha — Also, penuche. a coarse grade of sugar made in Mexico.
- panoche — Also, penuche. a coarse grade of sugar made in Mexico.
- parodic — having or of the nature of a parody.
- parotic — situated about or near the ear.
- parrock — a small field or enclosure; a pen
- patonce — (of a cross) having limbs which broaden from the centre and are floriated at the end
- patrico — a fraudulent priest
- peacoat — pea jacket.
- peacock — the male of the peafowl distinguished by its long, erectile, greenish, iridescent tail coverts that are brilliantly marked with ocellated spots and that can be spread in a fan.
- pechora — a river in the NE Russian Federation in Europe, flowing from the Ural Mountains to the Arctic Ocean. 1110 miles (1785 km) long.
- pectose — protopectin.
- pectous — of, relating to, or consisting of pectin or protopectin.
- pedocal — a soil rich in carbonates, especially those of lime.
- percoct — well-cooked; overcooked
- percoid — belonging to the Percoidea, a group of acanthopterygian fishes comprising the true perches and related families, and constituting one of the largest natural groups of fishes.
- pericon — Argentinian dance
- petcock — a small valve or faucet, as for draining off excess or waste material from the cylinder of a steam engine or an internal-combustion engine.
- phacoid — having a form or structure like that of a lens
- phichol — the commander of Abimelech's army. Gen. 26:26.
- phocaea — an ancient seaport in Asia Minor: northernmost of the Ionian cities; later an important maritime state.
- phocine — of or relating to seals.
- phocion — 402?–317 b.c, Athenian statesman and general.
- phonics — a method of teaching reading and spelling based upon the phonetic interpretation of ordinary spelling.
- phorcys — a sea god who fathered the Gorgons.
- photics — the science of light.
- pibroch — (in the Scottish Highlands) a piece of music for the bagpipe, consisting of a series of variations on a basic theme, usually martial in character, but sometimes used as a dirge.
- picacho — a pointed solitary mountain or peak
- picador — one of the mounted assistants to a matador, who opens the bullfight by enraging the bull and weakening its shoulder muscles with a lance.
- picasso — Pablo [pah-bloh;; Spanish pah-vlaw] /ˈpɑ bloʊ;; Spanish ˈpɑ vlɔ/ (Show IPA), 1881–1973, Spanish painter and sculptor in France.
- piccolo — a small flute sounding an octave higher than the ordinary flute.
- piceous — of, relating to, or resembling pitch.
- pick on — to choose or select from among a group: to pick a contestant from the audience.
- pickoff — a move in baseball which involves the pitcher throwing the ball to a fielder
- picotee — a variety of carnation, tulip, etc., having an outer margin of another color.
- piddock — any bivalve mollusk of the genus Pholas or the family Pholadidae, having long, ovate shells and burrowing in soft rock, wood, etc.
- pilcorn — a type of oat (Avena nuda) with an edible seed that can be husked easily
- pilcrow — a paragraph mark.
- pillock — idiot
- pinchot — Gifford, 1863–1946, U.S. political leader, forester, and teacher.
- pinnock — any of various small songbirds such as the dunnock
- 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.
- poached — to trespass, especially on another's game preserve, in order to steal animals or to hunt.
- poacher — a pan having a tight-fitting lid and metal cups for steaming or poaching eggs.