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9-letter words containing e, l, i, p

  • becripple — to make or cause to become crippled.
  • big apple — People sometimes refer to the city of New York as the Big Apple.
  • bipedally — in a bipedal manner
  • bisphenol — a synthetic organic compound used to make plastics and resins
  • bit plane — (graphics)   (Or "bitplane") The memory in a graphic display device which holds a complete one-bit-per-pixel image. Several bit planes may be used in conjunction to give more bits per pixel or to overlay several images or mask one with another. "Bit plane" may be used as a synonym for "bitmap", though the latter suggests the data itself rather than the memory and also suggests a graphics file format.
  • biteplate — a device used by dentists to correct dental problems
  • blow-pipe — a tube through which a stream of air or gas is forced into a flame to concentrate and increase its heating action.
  • blue chip — Blue chip stocks and shares are an investment which are considered fairly safe to invest in while also being profitable.
  • blue lips — a plant, Collinsia grandiflora, of the figwort family, of western central North America, having short-stalked flowers with the upper lip purple or white and the lower lip blue or violet.
  • blue pike — a variety of the walleye, Strizostedion vitreum glaucum, inhabiting the Great Lakes.
  • blue pill — a pill of blue mass, used in medicine chiefly as a cathartic.
  • blue-chip — of, relating to, or constituting a blue chip.
  • bluepoint — a type of small oyster named after Blue Point, New York
  • blueprint — A blueprint for something is a plan or set of proposals that shows how it is expected to work.
  • calipered — Simple past tense and past participle of caliper.
  • caliphate — the office, jurisdiction, or reign of a caliph
  • calliopes — Plural form of calliope.
  • callipers — an instrument for measuring internal or external dimensions, consisting of two steel legs hinged together
  • campanile — (esp in Italy) a bell tower, not usually attached to another building
  • candlepin — a bowling pin, as used in skittles, tenpin bowling, candlepins, etc
  • capellini — a very thin and light pasta that resembles spaghetti
  • caprifole — honeysuckle
  • caprioled — Simple past tense and past participle of capriole.
  • caprioles — Plural form of capriole.
  • capsulise — Alt form capsulize.
  • capsulize — to state (information) in a highly condensed form
  • captively — In a captive manner.
  • cephalgia — (medicine) headache.
  • cephalins — Plural form of cephalin.
  • cephaloid — Shaped like the head or the brain.
  • chiltepin — a variety of chilli pepper, Capsicum annuum, growing wild in Mexico and the south-western United States
  • chipotles — Plural form of chipotle.
  • chippable — having the ability to be reduced to small pieces
  • cinephile — a person who loves films and cinema
  • cisalpine — on this (the southern) side of the Alps, as viewed from Rome
  • clay pipe — a pipe whose bowl is made of fired clay
  • cleft lip — a congenital split in the upper lip, often associated with a cleft palate
  • clerkship — The position or status of a clerk, especially in the legal profession.
  • clipsheet — a sheet of paper with text printed on one side only
  • clozapine — a sedative used to treat schizophrenia
  • clumpiest — Superlative form of clumpy.
  • coliphage — a bacteriophage
  • compilate — (rare) To put together; to assemble; to make by gathering things from various sources.
  • compilers — Plural form of compiler.
  • compliers — a person, group, etc., that complies.
  • comptible — (obsolete) accountable; responsible.
  • copiloted — Simple past tense and past participle of copilot.
  • coprolite — any of various rounded stony nodules thought to be the fossilized faeces of Palaeozic-Cenozoic vertebrates
  • coverslip — a very thin piece of glass placed over a specimen on a glass slide that is to be examined under a microscope
  • crapelike — resembling crape
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