7-letter words containing l, o, p, e
- overlap — to lap over (something else or each other); extend over and cover a part of; imbricate.
- overply — to ply too much
- palaeo- — old, ancient, or prehistoric
- palermo — an island in the Mediterranean, constituting a region of Italy, and separated from the SW tip of the mainland by the Strait of Messina: largest island in the Mediterranean. 9924 sq. mi. (25,705 sq. km). Capital: Palermo.
- paletot — any of various loose or fitted coats or jackets for men and women, especially a close-fitting jacket worn over a dress by women in the 19th century.
- pallone — an Italian ball game
- palouse — a river in NW Idaho and SW Washington, flowing W and S to the Snake River. 140 miles (225 km) long.
- parolee — a person who is released from prison on parole.
- peafowl — any of several gallinaceous birds of the genera Pavo, of India, Sri Lanka, southeastern Asia, and the East Indies, and Afropavo, of Africa.
- pedocal — a soil rich in carbonates, especially those of lime.
- peloria — regularity of structure occurring abnormally in flowers normally irregular.
- pelorus — a device for measuring in degrees the relative bearings of observed objects.
- pelotas — a city in S Brazil.
- peloton — an ornamental glass made in Bohemia in the late 19th century, usually having a striated overlay of glass filaments in a different color.
- peopler — a settler; colonizer
- peoples — persons indefinitely or collectively; persons in general: to find it easy to talk to people; What will people think?
- pergola — an arbor formed of horizontal trelliswork supported on columns or posts, over which vines or other plants are trained.
- peroral — administered or performed through the mouth, as surgery or administration of a drug.
- petiole — Botany. the slender stalk by which a leaf is attached to the stem; leafstalk.
- phlebo- — indicating a vein
- pile on — heap
- pileous — hairy or furry.
- piloted — a person duly qualified to steer ships into or out of a harbor or through certain difficult waters.
- pinhole — a small hole made by or as by a pin.
- pinocle — a popular card game played by two, three, or four persons, with a 48-card deck.
- pistole — a former gold coin of Spain, equal to two escudos.
- placebo — Medicine/Medical, Pharmacology. a substance having no pharmacological effect but given merely to satisfy a patient who supposes it to be a medicine. a substance having no pharmacological effect but administered as a control in testing experimentally or clinically the efficacy of a biologically active preparation.
- placode — a local thickening of the endoderm in the embryo, that usually constitutes the primordium of a specific structure or organ.
- pledgor — a person who deposits personal property as a pledge.
- plenipo — a plenipotentiary diplomat
- pleonal — relating to the abdomen of a crustacean
- pleopod — a swimmeret.
- plerion — a filled-centre supernova remnant in which radiation is emitted by the centre as well as the shell
- pleroma — the state of total fullness or abundance, relating particularly to the nature of God
- plerome — the central column in a growing stem or root
- plessor — plexor.
- pleuro- — of or relating to the side
- pleuron — the lateral plate or plates of a thoracic segment of an insect.
- plodded — to walk heavily or move laboriously; trudge: to plod under the weight of a burden.
- plodder — to walk heavily or move laboriously; trudge: to plod under the weight of a burden.
- ploesti — a city in S Romania: center of a rich oil-producing region.
- plonker — idiot, foolish person
- plopped — to make a sound like that of something falling or dropping into water: A frog plopped into the pond.
- plosive — (of a stop consonant or occlusive) characterized by release in a plosion; explosive.
- plotted — a secret plan or scheme to accomplish some purpose, especially a hostile, unlawful, or evil purpose: a plot to overthrow the government.
- plotter — a person or thing that plots.
- plottie — a hot, spiced drink
- plotzed — drunk; intoxicated.
- plovery — characterized by or having many plovers
- plowter — to work or play in water or mud; dabble