7-letter words containing l, p, t
- stopple — a stopper, especially for a bottle.
- stylops — any insect of the order Strepsiptera, including the genus Stylops, living as a parasite in other insects, esp bees and wasps: the females remain in the body of the host but the males move between hosts
- subplot — a secondary or subordinate plot, as in a play, novel, or other literary work; underplot. Compare counterplot (def 2).
- t-plate — a metal plate shaped like a T used to strengthen or effect a right-angled joint between two beams, etc
- tadpole — the aquatic larva or immature form of frogs and toads, especially after the development of the internal gills and before the appearance of the forelimbs and the resorption of the tail.
- taliped — (of a foot) twisted or distorted out of shape or position.
- talipes — a clubfoot.
- talipot — a tall palm, Corypha umbraculifera, of southern India and Ceylon, having large fronds used for making fans and umbrellas, for covering houses, and in place of writing paper: also grown as an ornamental.
- talk up — to communicate or exchange ideas, information, etc., by speaking: to talk about poetry.
- tampala — a branching tropical plant, Amaranthus tricolor, of the amaranth family, cultivated in Asia as a green vegetable.
- taphole — a hole in a blast furnace, steelmaking furnace, etc., through which molten metal or slag is tapped off.
- taplash — the dregs of beer or liquor; stale beer
- telcomp — (language) A variant of JOSS.
- telepac — (networking) The Swiss PTT X.25 network.
- telepic — a feature-length film made for television
- telpher — Also, teleferic. a traveling unit, car, or carrier suspended from cables in a telpherage, an aerial transportation system.
- templar — a member of a religious military order founded by Crusaders in Jerusalem about 1118, and suppressed in 1312.
- templet — a pattern, mold, or the like, usually consisting of a thin plate of wood or metal, serving as a gauge or guide in mechanical work.
- templog — Extension of Prolog to handle a clausal subset of first-order temporal logic with discrete time. Proposed by M. Abadi and Z. Manna of Stanford University.
- tepidly — moderately warm; lukewarm: tepid water.
- tiepolo — Giovanni Battista [joh-vah-nee buh-tee-stuh;; Italian jaw-vahn-nee baht-tee-stah] /dʒoʊˈvɑ ni bəˈti stə;; Italian dʒɔˈvɑn ni bɑtˈti stɑ/ (Show IPA), 1696–1770, and his son, Giovanni Domenico [duh-men-i-koh;; Italian daw-me-nee-kaw] /dəˈmɛn ɪˌkoʊ;; Italian dɔˈmɛ ni kɔ/ (Show IPA) 1727–1804, Italian painters.
- tilapia — any freshwater cichlid of the genus Tilapia, of African waters: an important food fish.
- tilt-up — of or relating to a method of casting concrete walls on site in a horizontal position or preassembling wooden wall and partition frames, then tilting them up into their final position: tilt-up construction.
- tippler — a person who works at a tipple, especially at a mine.
- tlalpan — a city in S Mexico: near site of Cuicuilco mound.
- toeclip — an attachment on a bicycle pedal into which the toes are inserted to prevent the foot from slipping
- tool up — an implement, especially one held in the hand, as a hammer, saw, or file, for performing or facilitating mechanical operations.
- topfull — full to the utmost; brimful.
- topical — pertaining to or dealing with matters of current or local interest: a topical reference.
- topless — lacking a top: a topless bathing suit.
- topline — so important as to be named at or near the top of a newspaper item, advertisement, or the like: a topline actress; topline news.
- topmaul — a heavy hammer with a steel or wooden head, used in shipbuilding.
- topples — to fall forward, as from having too heavy a top; pitch; tumble down.
- toprail — the uppermost rail of the back of a chair or the like; a crest rail.
- topsail — a sail, or either of a pair of sails, set immediately above the lowermost sail of a mast and supported by a topmast.
- topsoil — the fertile, upper part of the soil.
- trample — to tread or step heavily and noisily; stamp.
- tripled — threefold; consisting of three parts: a triple knot.
- triplet — one of three children or offspring born at the same birth.
- triplex — threefold; triple.
- tripoli — Ancient Geography. the part of N Africa W of Egypt.
- tripple — a horse's gait, similar to an amble
- trollop — an immoral or promiscuous woman, especially a prostitute.
- tupolev — Andrei Nikolayevich [uhn-dryey nyi-kuh-lah-yi-vyich] /ʌnˈdryeɪ nyɪ kʌˈlɑ yɪ vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1888–1972, Russian engineer and aircraft designer.
- tweeple — people who communicate via the Twitter website
- two-ply — consisting of two thicknesses, layers, strands, or the like.
- tylopod — any artiodactyl mammal of the suborder Tylopoda, having padded, rather than hoofed, digits: includes the camels and llamas
- typable — capable of being typed
- typical — of the nature of or serving as a type or representative specimen.
- unplait — to alter from a plaited state; unbraid, as hair.