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11-letter words containing l, a, p, r, o

  • foot patrol — an assigned or habitual round or route, as of a police officer or sentry
  • for example — as an example, by way of illustration
  • foretopsail — (nautical) the sail draped from the foretopmast.
  • fowler flap — a flap normally forming a part of the trailing edge of an airplane wing, capable of being moved backward and rotated downward in order to increase lift through increased camber and wing area.
  • francophile — friendly to or having a strong liking for France or the French.
  • glamourpuss — a glamorous person, esp a woman
  • glyptograph — an engraved or carved design, as on a gem.
  • goalkeepers — Plural form of goalkeeper.
  • gopher ball — a pitched ball hit for a home run: leading the league in gopher balls.
  • graptolites — Plural form of graptolite.
  • graptolitic — relating to, or containing, graptolites
  • greasy pole — a pole covered with grease to make it slippery and difficult to climb, often used as entertainment
  • ground plan — Also called groundplot. the plan of a floor of a building.
  • hall porter — concierge
  • halomorphic — containing or resulting from the presence of neutral salts or alkaline salts or the presence of both
  • haloperidol — a major antipsychotic agent, C 21 H 23 ClFNO 2 , used in the management of schizophrenia, severe anxiety, and other behavioral disorders.
  • haplography — the accidental omission of a letter or letter group that should be repeated in writing, as in Missippi for Mississippi.
  • haplogroups — Plural form of haplogroup.
  • helicograph — an instrument for drawing helices.
  • heliographs — Plural form of heliograph.
  • heliography — The scientific study of the sun.
  • hemeralopia — a condition of the eyes in which sight is normal in the night or in a dim light but is abnormally poor or wholly absent in the day or in a bright light.
  • hemeralopic — (medicine) Unable to see clearly in bright light; day-blind; suffering from hemeralopia.
  • heteroplasm — (pathology) Tissue growing in a part of the body where it does not normally occur.
  • heteropolar — polar (def 4).
  • holiday rep — A holiday rep is someone employed by a holiday company to help look after people when they are on holiday.
  • holographed — to make by the use of holography.
  • holographer — One who creates holograms.
  • holographic — Also, holographic [hol-uh-graf-ik, hoh-luh-] /ˌhɒl əˈgræf ɪk, ˌhoʊ lə-/ (Show IPA), holographical. wholly written by the person in whose name it appears: a holograph letter.
  • holophrases — a word functioning as a phrase or sentence, as the imperative Go!
  • holophrasis — the expression of the ideas of a phrase or sentence in one word; polysynthesis: a language characterized by holophrasis.
  • horripilant — causing horripilation, ie goose flesh, or the flesh to creep
  • horripilate — to produce horripilation on.
  • horseplayer — a habitual bettor on horse races.
  • hospitaller — a member of the religious and military order (Knights Hospitalers or Knights of St. John of Jerusalem) originating about the time of the first Crusade (1096–99) and taking its name from a hospital at Jerusalem.
  • hyalography — the technique of writing or engraving on glass.
  • hydroplaned — Simple past tense and past participle of hydroplane.
  • hydroplaner — a person who pilots a hydroplane, especially a professional speedboat racer.
  • hydroplanes — Plural form of hydroplane.
  • hyoplastral — of or relating to hyoplastra
  • hyperboreal — Hyperborean.
  • hypercholia — abnormally large secretion of bile.
  • hypernormal — conforming to the standard or the common type; usual; not abnormal; regular; natural.
  • hypocaloric — That is low in dietary calories.
  • hypocentral — (geology) Of or pertaining to the hypocentre of an earthquake.
  • hypothermal — lukewarm; tepid.
  • implicatory — implicative.
  • imploration — to beg urgently or piteously, as for aid or mercy; beseech; entreat: They implored him to go.
  • imploratory — to beg urgently or piteously, as for aid or mercy; beseech; entreat: They implored him to go.
  • importantly — of much or great significance or consequence: an important event in world history.
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