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9-letter words containing n, o, p, l

  • oil paint — oil color.
  • oil-plant — any of several plants, as the castor-oil plant or sesame, the seeds of which yield an oil.
  • on parole — If a prisoner is on parole, he or she is released before the official end of their prison sentence and will not be sent back to prison if their behaviour is good.
  • on patrol — monitoring an area
  • opalizing — Present participle of opalize.
  • open call — an audition, especially for actors or dancers, open to anyone wishing to try out.
  • open goal — a goal which is left open or undefended
  • open look — (operating system)   A graphical user interface and window manager from Sun and AT&T.
  • open loop — a control system in which an input alters the output, but the output has no feedback loop and therefore no effect on the input.
  • open plan — a floor plan without fully enclosed spaces for distinct rooms.
  • open-line — (of a radio or TV show) maintaining open telephone lines to permit listeners or viewers to phone a program with comments, questions, requests, etc.; call-in.
  • open-plan — a floor plan without fully enclosed spaces for distinct rooms.
  • operantly — In an operant manner.
  • opulently — In an opulent manner.
  • over-plan — a scheme or method of acting, doing, proceeding, making, etc., developed in advance: battle plans.
  • overplant — to plant more than is necessary or possible to sustain
  • pactional — relating to an agreement or a bargain
  • pademelon — any of several small Australian wallabies, especially of the genus Thylogale.
  • paleocene — noting or pertaining to an epoch of the Tertiary Period, from 65 to 55 million years ago, and characterized by a proliferation of mammals.
  • paleogene — noting or pertaining to the earlier part of the Cenozoic Era, in the system adopted by some geologists, occurring from 65 to 25 million years ago and including the Oligocene, Eocene, and Paleocene epochs: corresponds to the earlier part of the Tertiary Period in the system generally used in the U.S. Compare Neogene.
  • palmation — a palmate state or formation.
  • palpation — to examine by touch, especially for the purpose of diagnosing disease or illness.
  • panlogism — the doctrine that the universe is a realization or act of the logos.
  • pantaleon — a keyboard instrument that preceded the piano
  • pantalone — an Italian comic character
  • pantaloonpantaloons, a man's close-fitting garment for the hips and legs, worn especially in the 19th century, but varying in form from period to period; trousers.
  • panthenol — pantothenyl alcohol
  • pantofles — a slipper.
  • pantology — a systematic view of all human knowledge.
  • parhelion — a bright circular spot on a solar halo; a mock sun: usually one of two or more such spots seen on opposite sides of the sun, and often accompanied by additional luminous arcs and bands.
  • parvoline — any of various isomeric ptomaines found in liquid derived from decaying animal matter or bituminous coals
  • passalong — the act of giving or conveying something to another person for additional use: Readership passalong means that three people read every copy of the magazine.
  • passional — of, relating to, or marked by passion.
  • patrolman — a police officer who is assigned to patrol a specific district, route, etc.
  • paulownia — a Japanese tree, Paulownia tomentosa, of the bignonia family, having showy clusters of pale-violet or blue flowers blossoming in early spring.
  • pavlovian — of, relating to, or characteristic of Pavlov or his work, especially of experiments in which he elicited predictable responses from laboratory animals.
  • peltation — having the stalk or support attached to the lower surface at a distance from the margin, as a leaf; shield-shaped.
  • pendleton — a city in N Oregon.
  • pendolino — an Italian high-speed tilting train, now used in several countries
  • pendulous — hanging down loosely: pendulous blossoms.
  • penholder — a holder in which a penpoint is placed.
  • penillion — the Welsh art or practice of singing poetry in counterpoint to a traditional melody played on the harp
  • pennoncel — a small pennon, as at the head of a lance.
  • pensacola — a seaport in NW Florida, on Pensacola Bay.
  • pentalogy — a combination of five closely related things, esp (in medicine) closely connected symptoms or (in art) related works of art
  • pentolite — a high explosive consisting of pentaerythritol tetranitrate and TNT.
  • personals — of, relating to, or coming as from a particular person; individual; private: a personal opinion.
  • personnel — a body of persons employed in an organization or place of work.
  • phaseolin — a type of proteid that is present in the kidney bean
  • phellogen — cork cambium, a layer of tissue or secondary meristem external to the true cambium, giving rise to cork tissue.
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