13-letter words containing l, o, f
- passionflower — any chiefly American climbing vine or shrub of the genus Passiflora, having showy flowers and a pulpy berry or fruit that in some species is edible.
- patrifocality — the system or fact of being patrifocal
- pavilion roof — a pyramidal hip roof.
- penicilliform — in the shape of a pencil or paintbrush
- perfunctorily — performed merely as a routine duty; hasty and superficial: perfunctory courtesy.
- perl profiler — (tool) (pprof) A tool by Anthony Iano-Fletcher of Nottingham University, UK to profile, and collate data from, Perl scripts. Version: 1? Source posted on comp.lang.perl in mid-June 1993.
- personal foul — a foul called in certain games, as basketball or football, for illegal body contact or rough, unsportsmanlike play.
- petroliferous — containing or yielding petroleum
- pickerel frog — a meadow frog, Rana palustris, common in eastern North America, similar to the leopard frog but with squarish dark spots on the back.
- pilot officer — A pilot officer is an officer of low rank in the British Royal Air Force.
- place of arms — an area in a fortress or a fortified town where troops could assemble for defense.
- platform game — a type of computer game that is played by moving a figure on the screen through a series of obstacles and problems
- platform shoe — a shoe with a platform.
- platiniferous — platinum-bearing
- play for time — a dramatic composition or piece; drama.
- play the fool — behave in a silly way
- plebification — the act of making popular or vulgar
- point of sale — the store, dealer, or other retail outlet where an item is sold: from manufacturer to point-of-sale.
- point-of-sale — the store, dealer, or other retail outlet where an item is sold: from manufacturer to point-of-sale.
- police office — a geographical administrative division within an area patrolled by a police force
- polliniferous — Botany. producing or bearing pollen.
- pontificality — a priestly role or office
- popular front — a coalition, usually temporary, of leftist and sometimes centrist political parties, formed against a common opponent, as fascism, and promoting social reform.
- pound-foolish — not handling large sums of money wisely
- power failure — electricity outage
- preformulated — to express in precise form; state definitely or systematically: He finds it extremely difficult to formulate his new theory.
- prefunctional — of or relating to a function or functions: functional difficulties in the administration.
- press of sail — as much sail as the wind or other conditions will permit a ship to carry.
- profitability — yielding profit; remunerative: a profitable deal.
- proliferation — the growth or production of cells by multiplication of parts.
- proliferously — by proliferation
- prolification — the production of offspring
- proposal form — a form filled out by a person applying for insurance
- public office — position in government
- put to flight — an act or instance of fleeing or running away; hasty departure.
- quadrifoliate — (botany) Having four leaves or leaflets.
- qualification — a quality, accomplishment, etc., that fits a person for some function, office, or the like.
- qualificatory — That serves as qualification.
- railroad flat — an apartment whose series of narrow rooms forms a more or less straight line.
- rat claw foot — an elongated foot having the form of a thin claw grasping a ball.
- rational form — a quotient of two polynomials with integral coefficients.
- recomfortless — having no comfort; comfortless
- reel of three — (in Scottish country dancing) a figure-of-eight movement danced by three people
- reflectograph — a type of mechanical instrument used for communication with spirits or the dead
- reflectometer — a device for measuring reflectance.
- reflectometry — the study or science of reflectometer usage and design
- reflex-action — Physiology. noting or pertaining to an involuntary response to a stimulus, the nerve impulse from a receptor being transmitted inward to a nerve center that in turn transmits it outward to an effector.
- refocillation — the restoring of strength by refreshment or revivement
- reform school — reformatory (def 2).
- reformability — the extent to which something or someone is reformable; the capability or susceptibility to reform