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7-letter words containing o, p, u

  • cropout — A horse that has spotted coloration but whose sire and dam were both solid-coloured.
  • croupon — a type of high quality leather obtained from the rear section of the hide
  • cupolar — relating to or resembling a cupola
  • cupolas — Plural form of cupola.
  • cuprous — of or containing copper in the monovalent state
  • dip out — to miss out on or fail to participate in something
  • doll up — a small figure representing a baby or other human being, especially for use as a child's toy.
  • dropout — an act or instance of dropping out.
  • du pont — É(leuthère) I(rénée)1771-1834; Am. industrialist, born in France
  • dump on — to drop or let fall in a mass; fling down or drop heavily or suddenly: Dump the topsoil here.
  • duopoly — the market condition that exists when there are only two sellers. Compare monopoly (def 1), oligopoly.
  • duotype — two halftone plates made from a monochrome original but etched differently to create two values of intensity when superimposed in printing.
  • dupioni — a cocoon formed jointly by two silkworms.
  • eelpout — any fish of the family Zoarcidae, especially Zoarces viviparus, of Europe.
  • espouse — Adopt or support (a cause, belief, or way of life).
  • euphony — The quality of being pleasing to the ear, especially through a harmonious combination of words.
  • euphory — Synonym of euphoria.
  • euphroe — a wooden block with holes through which the lines of a crowfoot are rove
  • euploid — Of or pertaining to euploidy.
  • eupnoea — Alternative spelling of eupnea.
  • euro mp — a member of the European Parliament
  • europol — European Police Office, an international association devoted to fighting cross-border organized crime within the European Union
  • europop — a type of banal pop music considered typical of European artists
  • eutropy — a regular variation of the crystalline structure of a series of compounds according to atomic number
  • expound — Present and explain (a theory or idea) systematically and in detail.
  • fold up — a part that is folded; pleat; layer: folds of cloth.
  • foul up — something that is foul.
  • foul-up — a condition of difficulty or disorder brought on by inefficiency, stupidity, etc.
  • fusspot — a fussbudget.
  • gluepot — a double boiler in which glue is melted.
  • gnuplot — (tool)   A command-driven interactive graphing program. Gnuplot can plot two-dimensional functions and data points in many different styles (points, lines, error bars); and three-dimensional data points and surfaces in many different styles (contour plot, mesh). It supports complex arithmetic and user-defined functions and can label title, axes, and data points. It can output to several different graphics file formats and devices. Command line editing and history are supported and there is extensive on-line help. Gnuplot is copyrighted, but freely distributable. It was written by Thomas Williams, Colin Kelley, Russell Lang, Dave Kotz, John Campbell, Gershon Elber, Alexander Woo and many others. Despite its name, gnuplot is not related to the GNU project or the FSF in any but the most peripheral sense. It was designed completely independently and is not covered by the General Public License. However, the FSF has decided to distribute gnuplot as part of the GNU system, because it is useful, redistributable software. Gnuplot is available for: Unix (X11 and NEXTSTEP), VAX/VMS, OS/2, MS-DOS, Amiga, MS-Windows, OS-9/68k, Atari ST and Macintosh. E-mail: <[email protected]>.
  • go phut — to break down or collapse
  • goldcup — a Mexican climbing shrub, Solandra guttata, of the nightshade family, having cup-shaped yellow flowers marked with purple.
  • goof up — to blunder; make an error, misjudgment, etc.
  • goof-up — a foolish or stupid person.
  • gopuram — A monumental tower, usually ornate, at the entrance of a temple, especially in Southern India.
  • gropius — Walter [wawl-ter;; German vahl-tuh r] /ˈwɔl tər;; German ˈvɑl tər/ (Show IPA), 1883–1969, German architect, in the U.S. from 1937.
  • group 3 — (protocol, compression)   (G3) The CCITT fax protocol which uses data compression and allows a variety of file types (e.g. electronic mail, pictures, PostScript) to be transmitted over analogue telephone lines. The Group 3 protocol was published by CCITT in 1993. Full details of the protocol are available from ITU-T. See also Group 4.
  • group 4 — (protocol, compression)   (G4) The CCITT fax protocol which uses data compression and allows a variety of file types (e-mail, pictures, PostScript, etc.) to be transmitted over digital (ISDN) telephone lines. The Group 4 protocol was published by CCITT in 1993. Full details of the protocol are available from ITU-T. See also Group 3.
  • grouped — Simple past tense and past participle of group.
  • grouper — any of various sea basses of the family Serranidae, especially of the genera Epinephelus and Mycteroperca, of tropical and subtropical seas.
  • groupie — a young person, especially a teenage girl, who is an ardent admirer of rock musicians and may follow them on tour.
  • grow up — to increase by natural development, as any living organism or part by assimilation of nutriment; increase in size or substance.
  • grownup — a mature, fully grown person; adult.
  • guapore — a river forming part of the boundary between Brazil and Bolivia, flowing NW to the Mamoré River. 950 miles (1530 km) long.
  • gumdrop — a small candy made of gum arabic, gelatin, or the like, sweetened and flavored.
  • gunport — an aperture, as in a protective wall or the side of a ship, through which a gun can be aimed and fired.
  • guyrope — Alternative spelling of guy rope.
  • hold up — to have or keep in the hand; keep fast; grasp: She held the purse in her right hand. He held the child's hand in his.
  • hold-up — to have or keep in the hand; keep fast; grasp: She held the purse in her right hand. He held the child's hand in his.
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