8-letter words containing o, n, t, l
- plan out — organize in detail
- plankton — the aggregate of passively floating, drifting, or somewhat motile organisms occurring in a body of water, primarily comprising microscopic algae and protozoa.
- plastron — a piece of plate armor for the upper part of the torso in front.
- platino- — of, relating to, containing, or resembling platinum
- platonic — of, relating to, or characteristic of Plato or his doctrines: the Platonic philosophy of ideal forms.
- plectron — plectrum.
- pleonast — someone who uses more words than necessary
- pleuston — a buoyant mat of weeds, algae, and associated organisms that floats on or near the surface of a lake, river, or other body of fresh water.
- pliotron — any hot-cathode vacuum tube having an anode and one or more grids.
- plotinus — a.d. 205?–270? Roman philosopher, born in Egypt.
- plotline — The plotline of a book, film, or play is its plot and the way in which it develops.
- plotting — a secret plan or scheme to accomplish some purpose, especially a hostile, unlawful, or evil purpose: a plot to overthrow the government.
- plutonic — noting or pertaining to a class of igneous rocks that have solidified far below the earth's surface.
- politian — (Angelo Poliziano) 1454–94, Italian classical scholar, teacher, and poet.
- poltroon — a wretched coward; craven.
- polytene — denoting a type of giant-size chromosome consisting of many replicated genes in parallel, found esp in Drosophila larvae
- polyteny — the condition of being polytene
- poncelet — Jean Victor [zhahn veek-tawr] /ʒɑ̃ vikˈtɔr/ (Show IPA), 1788–1867, French mathematician.
- ponytail — an arrangement of the hair in a long lock drawn tightly against the back of the head and cinched so as to hang loosely.
- portland — a seaport in NW Oregon, at the confluence of the Willamette and Columbia rivers.
- portolan — a book of sailing charts with notations on coasts, harbours, etc
- postanal — of, pertaining to, involving, or near the anus.
- potently — powerful; mighty: a potent fighting force.
- poyntell — a pavement of tile mosaic forming an abstract design.
- poyntill — pointel.
- pronotal — relating to an insect's pronotum
- rational — agreeable to reason; reasonable; sensible: a rational plan for economic development.
- realtone — a ringtone for a mobile phone that uses an original sound recording rather than an electronic tone
- redolent — having a pleasant odor; fragrant.
- relation — an existing connection; a significant association between or among things: the relation between cause and effect.
- ringbolt — a bolt with a ring fitted in an eye at its head.
- rondelet — a short poem of fixed form, consisting of five lines on two rhymes, and having the opening words or word used after the second and fifth lines as an unrhymed refrain.
- roundlet — a small circle or circular object.
- saint-lô — a department in NW France. 2476 sq. mi. (6413 sq. km). Capital: Saint-Lô.
- salmonet — a young salmon
- saltando — (of a performance with a stringed instrument) playing each note staccato by bouncing the bow on the strings.
- sand-lot — a vacant lot used by youngsters for games or sports.
- santalol — a liquid from sandalwood used in making perfume
- scotland — a division of the United Kingdom in the N part of Great Britain. 30,412 sq. mi. (78,772 sq. km). Capital: Edinburgh.
- skeleton — Anatomy, Zoology. the bones of a human or an animal considered as a whole, together forming the framework of the body.
- slipknot — a knot that slips easily along the cord or line around which it is made.
- slot man — copyeditor (def 3).
- slotting — a narrow, elongated depression, groove, notch, slit, or aperture, especially a narrow opening for receiving or admitting something, as a coin or a letter.
- snootful — a sufficient amount of liquor to cause intoxication.
- snootily — snobbish.
- snottily — Vulgar. of or relating to snot.
- snowbelt — a region of annual or heavy snowfall.
- snowmelt — water from snow that is melting or has melted.
- softling — a weakling or something which has a soft nature
- solation — to change from a gel to a sol.