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9-letter words containing l, a, p, n

  • drainplug — A plug for a drain.
  • duplation — multiplication by two; doubling.
  • duplicand — the twofold increase of feu-duty for the period of a year, or the feu-duty paid, as occasioned at specific times
  • dyspnoeal — Pertaining to, or of the nature of dyspnoea; in connexion with dyspnoea.
  • eggplants — Plural form of eggplant.
  • elephants — Plural form of elephant.
  • empaneled — Simple past tense and past participle of empanel.
  • empanoply — to put armour on
  • emplacing — Present participle of emplace.
  • emptional — Capable of being purchased.
  • enalapril — An angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor used in the treatment of hypertension and some types of chronic heart failure.
  • encephala — Plural form of encephalon.
  • enclasped — Simple past tense and past participle of enclasp.
  • end plate — the area of specialized tissue that forms the junction between an individual muscle fiber and its motor nerve
  • endoplasm — The more fluid, granular inner layer of the cytoplasm in ameboid cells.
  • enplaning — Present participle of enplane.
  • ensamples — Plural form of ensample.
  • epifaunal — relating to epifauna
  • epilating — Present participle of epilate.
  • epilation — The removal of hair by the roots.
  • epilimnia — upper layers of water in lakes
  • epineural — (anatomy) Arising from the neurapophysis of a vertebra.
  • epulation — the act of feasting
  • espagnole — a tomato and sherry sauce
  • esplanade — A long, open, level area, typically beside the sea, along which people may walk for pleasure.
  • exampling — Present participle of example.
  • exoplanet — A planet that orbits a star outside the solar system.
  • expansile — Of, relating to, or capable of expansion.
  • expellant — forcing out or having the capacity to force out
  • explained — Simple past tense and past participle of explain.
  • explainer — Agent noun of explain; one who explains.
  • explanans — A collection of propositions that, taken together, explain another proposition (the 'explanandum').
  • explanted — Simple past tense and past participle of explant.
  • faceplant — (informal) The act of landing face first, as a result of an accident or error.
  • fallopian — Alternative form of Fallopian.
  • flat spin — an aircraft spin in which the longitudinal axis is more nearly horizontal than vertical
  • flippancy — frivolously disrespectful, shallow, or lacking in seriousness; characterized by levity: The audience was shocked by his flippant remarks about patriotism.
  • floor pan — a solid bottom, found in some types of automobiles, that adds rigidity to the structure and serves as the base for the seats.
  • floorplan — Alternative spelling of floor plan.
  • foreplane — (nautical, aeronautics) A relatively flat surface located well forward of a vehicle's center of gravity used for stability and, when movable, used for steering and attitude control; common on submarines, also used on surface ships and aircraft.
  • galloping — at a gallop; running or moving quickly.
  • game plan — a carefully thought-out strategy or course of action, as in politics, business, or one's personal affairs.
  • gang plow — a combination of two or more plows in one frame.
  • gangplank — a flat plank or small, movable, bridgelike structure for use by persons boarding or leaving a ship at a pier.
  • gantelope — gauntlet2 .
  • gas plant — a plant, Dictamnus albus, of the rue family, native to Eurasia, having clusters of white or reddish flowers and strong-smelling foliage that emits a flammable vapor.
  • gippsland — a fertile region of SE Australia, in SE Victoria, extending east along the coast from Melbourne to the New South Wales border. Area: 35 200 sq km (13 600 sq miles)
  • grapeline — grapnel.
  • grappling — a hook or an iron instrument by which one thing, as a ship, fastens onto another; grapnel.
  • grill pan — a wide, shallow metal vessel used to contain food that is being cooked under a grill
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