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

  • overfacile — excessively facile
  • overglance — to glance over
  • overlaunch — (in shipbuilding) to overlap planks
  • overplaced — placed above
  • overscaled — on an excessive scale
  • palm court — a large room, usually in a prestigious hotel, where functions are staged, notably tea dances
  • palmcorder — A palmcorder is a small video camera that you can hold in the palm of your hand.
  • parcel out — an object, article, container, or quantity of something wrapped or packed up; small package; bundle.
  • parlor car — a railroad passenger car that has individual reserved seats and is more comfortable than a day coach.
  • parsonical — a member of the clergy, especially a Protestant minister; pastor; rector.
  • patrifocal — focused or centered on the father.
  • patrilocal — virilocal.
  • patrocliny — inheritance in which the traits of the offspring are derived primarily from the paternal parent (opposed to matrocliny).
  • patrol car — squad car.
  • pectoralis — either of two muscles on each side of the upper and anterior part of the thorax, the action of the larger (pectoralis major) assisting in drawing the shoulder forward and rotating the arm inward, and the action of the smaller (pectoralis minor) assisting in drawing the shoulder downward and forward.
  • pelargonic — of or derived from a pelargonium or pelargonic acid.
  • pelycosaur — any of a group of large primitive reptiles belonging to the extinct order Pelycosauria, abundant in North America and Europe during the Permian Period, often having a tall spinal sail.
  • percolator — a kind of coffeepot in which boiling water in a repeated process is forced up a hollow stem, filters down through ground coffee in a sievelike container, and returns to the pot below.
  • periodical — a magazine or other journal that is issued at regularly recurring intervals.
  • petrol can — a container for carrying petrol
  • petrol cap — a small cover that goes over the hole in a vehicle into which you put petrol
  • phallocrat — a male who assumes authority over females due to his maleness
  • pharmacol. — pharmacology
  • pictorials — pertaining to, expressed in, or of the nature of a picture.
  • pleromatic — relating to the pleroma
  • plutocracy — the rule or power of wealth or of the wealthy.
  • police car — squad car.
  • polyandric — polyandrous.
  • polyarchic — a form of government in which power is vested in three or more persons.
  • polycarpic — producing fruit many times, as a perennial plant.
  • polycrates — died 522? b.c, Greek tyrant of Samos.
  • postocular — located behind the eye
  • 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.
  • radiculose — having small roots or rhizoids
  • radiologic — of or relating to radiology.
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