10-letter words containing o, u, l, e
- overclouds — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overcloud.
- overcolour — (transitive) To exaggerate.
- overfulfil — to fulfil to a greater degree than required
- overlabour — excessive toil
- overlaunch — (in shipbuilding) to overlap planks
- overruling — the act or instance of ruling over another
- overslaugh — to pass over or disregard (a person) by giving a promotion, position, etc., to another instead.
- oversubtle — too subtle (so as to be unnoticed)
- oversupply — an excessive supply.
- oxysulfide — a sulfide in which part of the sulfur is replaced by oxygen.
- palaverous — a conference or discussion.
- palmaceous — belonging to the plant family Palmae.
- parcel out — an object, article, container, or quantity of something wrapped or packed up; small package; bundle.
- paul jones — an old-time dance in which partners are exchanged
- peanut oil — a yellow to greenish oil expressed or extracted from peanuts, used in cookery, as a vehicle for medicines, and in the manufacture of margarine and soap.
- pediculous — the state of being infested with lice.
- pellagrous — a disease caused by a deficiency of niacin in the diet, characterized by skin changes, severe nerve dysfunction, mental symptoms, and diarrhea.
- pelycosaur — any of a group of large primitive reptiles belonging to the extinct order Pelycosauria, abundant in North America and Europe during the Permian Period, often having a tall spinal sail.
- periculous — dangerous; perilous
- perilously — involving or full of grave risk or peril; hazardous; dangerous: a perilous voyage across the Atlantic in a small boat.
- petrolatum — a translucent gelatinous substance obtained from petroleum; used as a lubricant and in medicine as an ointment base and protective dressing
- petroleous — having or consisting of petroleum or an oil obtained from rock
- petroleuse — a female individual who uses petroleum to cause explosions or fires
- piliferous — having or producing hair.
- pilothouse — an enclosed structure on the deck of a ship from which it can be navigated.
- plaguesome — vexatious or troublesome.
- play house — to pretend in child's play to be grown-up people with the customary household duties
- played out — a dramatic composition or piece; drama.
- pleno jure — with full authority.
- plesiosaur — any marine reptile of the extinct genus Plesiosaurus, from the Jurassic and Cretaceous periods, having a small head, a long neck, four paddlelike limbs, and a short tail.
- pleurodont — fused or attached to the inner edge of the jaw, as a tooth.
- pleurotomy — surgical incision into the pleura, esp to drain fluid, as in pleurisy
- pleustonic — 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.
- ploughable — able to be ploughed
- ploughgate — a measurement of ploughable land
- ploughhead — the draught iron of a plough
- ploughwise — back and forth in alternate rows, in the manner of a plough
- plow under — an agricultural implement used for cutting, lifting, turning over, and partly pulverizing soil.
- plume moth — one of a family (Pterophoridae) of slender-bodied micro moths with narrow wings, each usually divided into two, three, or four "plumes". The type is the white Pterophorus pentadactylus
- pole house — a timber house built on a steep section and supported by heavy debarked logs in long piles
- pole vault — sports event: high jump using a pole
- pole-vault — to execute a pole vault.
- polemonium — a member of the genus Polemonium
- pollutedly — in a polluted manner
- polydeuces — Greek name of Pollux.
- polygenous — polygenetic
- polymerous — Biology. composed of many parts.
- polyphemus — a Cyclops who was blinded by Odysseus.
- polysemous — a condition in which a single word, phrase, or concept has more than one meaning or connotation.
- polytunnel — a large tunnel made of polythene and used as a greenhouse