7-letter words containing l, o, p
- nonplay — social behaviour that is not classed as play
- nonplus — to render utterly perplexed; puzzle completely.
- nonslip — Designed to prevent slipping.
- nonuple — having nine beats to the measure: a nonuple rhythm.
- nopales — (plurale tantum) The leaves of a prickly pear cactus, as used in Mexican cooking.
- noplace — nowhere.
- nord pl — Intermediate language for Norsk Data computers. Sintran III, the operating system of the ND 10 (late 1970's), was written in NORD PL.
- oaklisp — (language) A portable object-oriented Scheme by K. Lang and Barak Perlmutter of Yale. Oaklisp uses a superset of Scheme syntax. It is based on generic operations rather than functions, and features anonymous classes, multiple inheritance, a strong error system, setters and locators for operations and a facility for dynamic binding. Version 1.2 includes an interface, bytecode compiler, run-time system and documentation.
- octapla — a written work that contains eight different variants or interpretations
- octuple — eightfold; eight times as great.
- octuply — in an octuple or eightfold manner
- oedipal — of, characterized by, or resulting from the Oedipus complex.
- oil pan — the bottom part of the crankcase of an internal-combustion engine in which the oil used to lubricate the engine accumulates.
- oilcamp — a camp for oil workers
- olympia — Booker T(aliaferro) [boo k-er tol-uh-ver] /ˈbʊk ər ˈtɒl ə vər/ (Show IPA), 1856–1915, U.S. reformer, educator, author, and lecturer.
- olympic — of or relating to the Olympic Games: an Olympic contender.
- olympio — Sylvanus [sil-vey-nuh s] /sɪlˈveɪ nəs/ (Show IPA), 1902–63, African statesman: first president of the Republic of Togo 1961–63.
- olympus — Mount, a mountain in NE Greece, on the boundary between Thessaly and Macedonia: mythical abode of the greater Grecian gods. 9730 feet (2966 meters).
- omphale — a queen of Lydia, whom Hercules was required to serve as a slave to atone for the murder of Iphitus
- ooplasm — The cytoplasm of an egg or ovum.
- opaleye — a green game fish, Girella nigricans, common off rocky shores from California southward, having opalescent blue eyes.
- opaline — of or like opal; opalescent.
- opalize — To convert into a form of opal or chalcedony, especially to convert wood into such a fossilized form.
- opelika — a city in E Alabama.
- opercle — an operculum, especially the posterior bone of the operculum of a fish.
- ophelia — a female given name.
- opposal — (archaic) opposition.
- optical — of, relating to, or applying optics or the principles of optics.
- optimal — Best or most favorable; optimum.
- opulent — characterized by or exhibiting opulence: an opulent suite.
- opuscle — Obsolete form of opuscule.
- outleap — to leap ahead of or over.
- outplan — a scheme or method of acting, doing, proceeding, making, etc., developed in advance: battle plans.
- outplay — to play better than.
- outplod — to exceed in plodding
- outplot — to exceed in plotting
- outpoll — to win more votes than
- outpull — to exceed in ability to attract an audience, attention, etc.; outdraw: a film that is outpulling every other movie in town.
- outyelp — to outdo in yelping
- overlap — to lap over (something else or each other); extend over and cover a part of; imbricate.
- overply — to ply too much
- oxyphil — a type of cell present in glands
- padlock — a portable or detachable lock with a pivoted or sliding shackle that can be passed through a link, ring, staple, or the like.
- pai-loo — (in Chinese architecture) a decorative or monumental gateway having a trabeated form with three compartments, the central one higher than the others.
- paillon — a sheet of thin metallic foil used decoratively in enameling and gilding.
- palaeo- — old, ancient, or prehistoric
- palazzo — an impressive public building or private residence; palace.
- 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