7-letter words containing o, c, t, p
- ectopic — occurring in an abnormal position or place; displaced.
- ectropy — (thermodynamics) The overall increase in the organization of a system.
- entopic — (medical) in the usual place, referring to medical or anatomical objects.
- hot cap — a plastic or paper bag or small tentlike structure placed over plants in early spring to protect them from frost.
- jackpot — the chief prize or the cumulative stakes in a game or contest, as in bingo, a quiz contest, or a slot machine.
- lickpot — The forefinger.
- metopic — of or relating to the forehead; frontal.
- nepotic — patronage bestowed or favoritism shown on the basis of family relationship, as in business and politics: She was accused of nepotism when she made her nephew an officer of the firm.
- occiput — the back part of the head or skull.
- octapla — a written work that contains eight different variants or interpretations
- octapus — Misspelling of octopus.
- octopic — Of or pertaining to octopuses.
- octopod — any eight-armed cephalopod mollusk of the order or suborder Octopoda, including the octopuses and paper nautiluses.
- octopus — any octopod of the genus Octopus, having a soft, oval body and eight sucker-bearing arms, living mostly at the bottom of the sea.
- octuple — eightfold; eight times as great.
- octuply — in an octuple or eightfold manner
- opacity — the state or quality of being opaque.
- ophitic — a diabase in which elongate crystals of plagioclase are embedded in pyroxene.
- opiatic — of, relating to, or resembling opiates.
- optical — of, relating to, or applying optics or the principles of optics.
- outcrop — Geology. a cropping out, as of a stratum or vein at the surface of the earth. the exposed portion of such a stratum or vein.
- outpace — to surpass or exceed, as in speed, development, or performance: a company that has consistently outpaced the competition in sales.
- paction — an agreement or bargain
- parotic — situated about or near the ear.
- patonce — (of a cross) having limbs which broaden from the centre and are floriated at the end
- patrico — a fraudulent priest
- peacoat — pea jacket.
- pectose — protopectin.
- pectous — of, relating to, or consisting of pectin or protopectin.
- percoct — well-cooked; overcooked
- petcock — a small valve or faucet, as for draining off excess or waste material from the cylinder of a steam engine or an internal-combustion engine.
- photics — the science of light.
- picotee — a variety of carnation, tulip, etc., having an outer margin of another color.
- pinchot — Gifford, 1863–1946, U.S. political leader, forester, and teacher.
- plumcot — a hybrid tree produced by crossing the apricot and the plum.
- pockpit — a mark left on skin after a pock has healed
- podcast — a digital audio or video file or recording, usually part of a themed series, that can be downloaded from a website to a media player or computer: Download or subscribe to daily, one-hour podcasts of our radio show.
- poditic — relating to the limb segment of a crustacean
- poetics — poetics.
- polecat — a European mammal, Mustela putorius, of the weasel family, having a blackish fur and ejecting a fetid fluid when attacked or disturbed. Compare ferret1 (def 1).
- politic — shrewd or prudent in practical matters; tactful; diplomatic.
- polyact — (of a sea creature) having many tentacles or limb-like protrusions
- polycot — a polycotyledon.
- pontiac — c1720–69, North American Indian, chief of the Ottawa tribe: commander during the Pontiac War 1763–64.
- porrect — extending horizontally; projecting.
- portici — a city in S Italy, on the Bay of Naples.
- portico — a structure consisting of a roof supported by columns or piers, usually attached to a building as a porch.
- postdoc — a postdoctoral award or scholar.
- potamic — of or relating to rivers.
- potence — potency.