7-letter words containing n, i, p, l
- linpack — 1. A package of linear algebra routines. 2. The kernel benchmark developed from the "LINPACK" package of linear algebra routines. It was written by Jack Dongarra <[email protected]> in Fortran and is commonly used in that language but there is also a C version. Source Code by FTP: single precision Fortran, double precision Fortran, C.
- lipmann — Fritz Albert, 1899–1986, U.S. biochemist, born in Germany: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1953.
- lipping — either of the two fleshy parts or folds forming the margins of the mouth and functioning in speech.
- lisping — a speech defect consisting in pronouncing s and z like or nearly like the th- sounds of thin and this, respectively.
- looping — a portion of a cord, ribbon, etc., folded or doubled upon itself so as to leave an opening between the parts.
- lopping — to let hang or droop: He lopped his arms at his sides in utter exhaustion.
- lumping — a piece or mass of solid matter without regular shape or of no particular shape: a lump of coal.
- lumpkin — a heavy or clumsy person
- lupines — Plural form of lupine.
- lupulin — the glandular hairs of the hop, Humulus lupulus, formerly used in medicine as a sedative.
- maniple — (in ancient Rome) a subdivision of a legion, consisting of 60 or 120 men.
- misplan — (transitive) To plan badly or incorrectly.
- nail up — a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, usually in any of numerous standard lengths from a fraction of an inch to several inches and having one end pointed and the other enlarged and flattened, for hammering into or through wood, other building materials, etc., as used in building, in fastening, or in holding separate pieces together.
- naipaul — V(idiadhar) S(urajprasad) born 1932, English novelist and nonfiction writer, born in Trinidad.
- nauplii — (in many crustaceans) a larval form with three pairs of appendages and a single median eye, occurring usually as the first stage of development after leaving the egg.
- nikopol — a city in SE Ukraine, on the Dnieper River.
- nippily — In a nippy way.
- nippled — Having a nipple or nipples.
- nipples — Plural form of nipple.
- nonslip — Designed to prevent slipping.
- nuptial — of or relating to marriage or the marriage ceremony: the nuptial day; nuptial vows.
- oil pan — the bottom part of the crankcase of an internal-combustion engine in which the oil used to lubricate the engine accumulates.
- opaline — of or like opal; opalescent.
- paginal — of or relating to pages.
- paillon — a sheet of thin metallic foil used decoratively in enameling and gilding.
- painful — affected with, causing, or characterized by pain: a painful wound; a painful night; a painful memory.
- paladin — any one of the 12 legendary peers or knightly champions in attendance on Charlemagne.
- palinka — a type of apricot brandy, originating in Central and Eastern Europe
- palling — a cloth, often of velvet, for spreading over a coffin, bier, or tomb.
- palming — the part of the inner surface of the hand that extends from the wrist to the bases of the fingers.
- pan lid — the lid of a pan such as a saucepan
- panicle — a compound raceme.
- paniolo — a person who herds cattle; cowboy.
- pantile — a roofing tile straight in its length but curved in its width to overlap the next tile.
- parling — talk; parley.
- 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.
- pelting — paltry; petty; mean.
- penicil — a small, brushlike tuft of hairs, as on a caterpillar.
- pensile — hanging, as the nests of certain birds.
- 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).