7-letter words containing l, p, n
- parling — talk; parley.
- parnell — Charles Stewart, 1846–91, Irish political leader.
- patulin — a toxic antibiotic, C 7 H 6 O 4 , derived from various fungi, as Penicillium patulum and Aspergillus clavatus.
- pauline — a female given name.
- pauling — Linus Carl [lahy-nuh s] /ˈlaɪ nəs/ (Show IPA), 1901–94, U.S. chemist: Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1954, Nobel Peace Prize 1962.
- pealing — a loud, prolonged ringing of bells.
- pearlin — a type of lace used to trim clothes
- peeling — the skin or rind of a fruit, vegetable, etc.
- pelican — any of several large, totipalmate, fish-eating birds of the family Pelecanidae, having a large bill with a distensible pouch.
- peloton — an ornamental glass made in Bohemia in the late 19th century, usually having a striated overlay of glass filaments in a different color.
- pelting — paltry; petty; mean.
- pen pal — a person with whom one keeps up an exchange of letters, usually someone so far away that a personal meeting is unlikely: My niece in Texas has a pen pal in France.
- pen-pal — a person with whom one keeps up an exchange of letters, usually someone so far away that a personal meeting is unlikely: My niece in Texas has a pen pal in France.
- penalty — a punishment imposed or incurred for a violation of law or rule.
- pendule — a manoeuvre by which a climber on a rope from above swings in a pendulum-like series of movements to reach another line of ascent
- penicil — a small, brushlike tuft of hairs, as on a caterpillar.
- pennell — Joseph, 1860–1926, U.S. etcher, illustrator, and writer.
- pensile — hanging, as the nests of certain birds.
- perlman — Itzhak [ee-tsahk,, it-zahk] /ˈi tsɑk,, ˈɪt zɑk/ (Show IPA), born 1945, U.S. violinist, born in Israel.
- phalanx — (in ancient Greece) a group of heavily armed infantry formed in ranks and files close and deep, with shields joined and long spears overlapping.
- phallin — an element that is found in the death cap toadstool that was originally suspected as being the poisonous essence of the fungus
- phonily — in a phoney manner
- pianola — (lowercase) Bridge. a hand, as a laydown, that is very easy to play.
- pigling — a young or small pig; piglet.
- pignoli — pine nut (def 1).
- pilcorn — a type of oat (Avena nuda) with an edible seed that can be husked easily
- pile on — heap
- pilings — a mass of building piles considered collectively.
- pilinut — type of nut found in the Philippines
- pilling — a small globular or rounded mass of medicinal substance, usually covered with a hard coating, that is to be swallowed whole.
- pillion — a pad or cushion attached behind a saddle, especially as a seat for a woman.
- pilsner — a pale, light lager beer.
- pinball — any of various games played on a sloping, glass-topped table presenting a field of colorful, knoblike target pins and rails, the object usually being to shoot a ball, driven by a spring, up a side passage and cause it to roll back down against these projections and through channels, which electrically flash or ring and record the score.
- pinfold — a pound for stray animals.
- pingler — someone who fiddles with their food and eats little of it
- pinhole — a small hole made by or as by a pin.
- pinitol — a white, crystalline, inositol derivative, C 7 H 1 4 O 6 , obtained from the resin of the sugar pine.
- pinnula — a pinnule.
- pinnule — Zoology. a part or organ resembling a barb of a feather, a fin, or the like. a finlet.
- pinocle — a popular card game played by two, three, or four persons, with a 48-card deck.
- pintail — a long-necked river duck, Anas acuta, of the Old and New Worlds, having long and narrow middle tail feathers.
- pinwale — (of a fabric, especially corduroy) having very thin wales.
- placing — a particular portion of space, whether of definite or indefinite extent.
- plafond — a ceiling, whether flat or arched, especially one of decorative character.
- plainer — clear or distinct to the eye or ear: a plain trail to the river; to stand in plain view.
- plainly — clear or distinct to the eye or ear: a plain trail to the river; to stand in plain view.
- plan on — intend to
- planate — having a plane or flat surface.
- plancer — the soffit of a cornice, especially one of wood.
- planche — a flat piece of metal, stone, or baked clay, used as a tray in an enameling oven.