7-letter words containing e, l, i, p
- euploid — Of or pertaining to euploidy.
- exciple — a layer of cells enclosing the apothecium of most lichens
- explain — Make (an idea, situation, or problem) clear to someone by describing it in more detail or revealing relevant facts or ideas.
- exploit — Make full use of and derive benefit from (a resource).
- fipples — Plural form of fipple.
- fleapit — a shabby public place, especially a run-down motion-picture theater.
- flipped — to toss or put in motion with a sudden impulse, as with a snap of a finger and thumb, especially so as to cause to turn over in the air: to flip a coin.
- flipper — a broad, flat limb, as of a seal or whale, especially adapted for swimming.
- gemclip — a paperclip
- glimpse — a very brief, passing look, sight, or view.
- gripple — miserly; avaricious.
- harelip — Usually Offensive. cleft lip.
- helipad — a takeoff and landing area for helicopters, usually without commercial facilities.
- helping — the act of helping; aid or assistance; relief or succor.
- helprin — Mark, born 1947, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- hipline — the widest part or the contour of a person's hips
- hirpled — Simple past tense and past participle of hirple.
- hoplite — a heavily armed foot soldier of ancient Greece.
- illapse — to slide in
- impaled — Pinned to something by piercing.
- impaler — to fasten, stick, or fix upon a sharpened stake or the like.
- impales — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of impale.
- impanel — to enter on a panel or list for jury duty.
- impearl — to form into drops resembling pearls.
- imperil — to put in peril or danger; endanger.
- implate — (transitive) To cover with plates; to sheathe.
- implead — to sue in a court of law.
- implete — to fill
- implied — involved, indicated, or suggested without being directly or explicitly stated; tacitly understood: an implied rebuke; an implied compliment.
- implies — to indicate or suggest without being explicitly stated: His words implied a lack of faith.
- implike — Possessing the qualities or appearances of an imp.
- implode — to burst inward (opposed to explode).
- implore — to beg urgently or piteously, as for aid or mercy; beseech; entreat: They implored him to go.
- impulse — the influence of a particular feeling, mental state, etc.: to act under a generous impulse; to strike out at someone from an angry impulse.
- ineptly — without skill or aptitude for a particular task or assignment; maladroit: He is inept at mechanical tasks. She is inept at dealing with people.
- ipiales — a city in SW Colombia.
- kelpies — Plural form of kelpie.
- kelping — any large, brown, cold-water seaweed of the family Laminariaceae, used as food and in various manufacturing processes.
- le-lisp — Jerome Chailloux and Emmanuel St James, INRIA, France. A LISP dialect close to Common Lisp, lexically scoped, with a CLOS-like object system. Uses both packages and modules. "le-lisp: A Portable and Efficient Lisp System", J. Chailloux et al, Proc 1984 ACM Symp on Lisp and Functional Programming, ACM. Version v.16, available from ILOG, France.
- leaping — Present participle of leap.
- legaspi — a seaport on SE Luzon, in the Philippines.
- leipzig — a city in E central Germany.
- lempira — a paper money and monetary unit of Honduras, equal to 100 centavos. Abbreviation: L.
- lepido- — scale or scaly
- lepidus — Marcus Aemilius [ee-mil-ee-uh s] /iˈmɪl i əs/ (Show IPA), died 13 b.c, Roman politician: member of the second triumvirate.
- leporid — an animal of the family Leporidae, comprising the rabbits and hares.
- lepsius — Karl Richard [kahrl rikh-ahrt] /kɑrl ˈrɪx ɑrt/ (Show IPA), 1810–84, German philologist and Egyptologist.
- let rip — to cut or tear apart in a rough or vigorous manner: to rip open a seam; to rip up a sheet.
- li peng — born 1928, Chinese Communist politician: premier (1988–98)
- liepaja — a seaport in W Latvia, on the Baltic.