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10-letter words containing p, a, g, l, i

  • glen plaid — a plaid pattern of muted colors or of black or gray and white, especially one in which two dark and two light stripes alternate with four dark and four light stripes, both vertically and horizontally, forming a crossing pattern of irregular checks.
  • gnaphalium — Any of the genus Gnaphalium of flowering plants, the cudweeds.
  • grapplings — Plural form of grappling.
  • graptolite — any colonial animal of the extinct class Graptolithina, most common in the Ordovician and Silurian Periods, thought to be related to the pterobranchs.
  • graspingly — In a grasping manner.
  • gravel pit — an open cast working for the extraction of gravel
  • gypsophila — any plant belonging to the genus Gypsophila, of the pink family, native to Mediterranean regions, having small, panicled, pink or white flowers, as baby's breath.
  • heliograph — a device for signaling by means of a movable mirror that reflects beams of light, especially sunlight, to a distance.
  • hemiplegia — paralysis of one side of the body.
  • high place — (in ancient Semitic religions) a place of worship, usually a temple or altar on a hilltop.
  • hypalgesia — decreased sensitivity to pain (opposed to hyperalgesia).
  • hyperalgia — an exaggerated sense of pain (opposed to hypalgesia).
  • impaneling — Present participle of impanel.
  • implanting — Present participle of implant.
  • impleading — to sue in a court of law.
  • impugnable — to challenge as false (another's statements, motives, etc.); cast doubt upon.
  • king plank — a plank running along the center line of a deck, into which all other planks are fitted.
  • lagniappes — Plural form of lagniappe.
  • laloplegia — paralysis of the speech organs in which the tongue is not affected.
  • lampooning — a sharp, often virulent satire directed against an individual or institution; a work of literature, art, or the like, ridiculing severely the character or behavior of a person, society, etc.
  • legateship — The office or authority of a legate.
  • lexigraphy — (uncountable) The representation of words in writing.
  • light trap — any mechanical arrangement that allows some form of movement to take place while excluding light, such as a light-proof door or the lips of a film cassette
  • lightplane — a lightweight passenger airplane with relatively limited performance capability.
  • lipography — unintentional omission in writing, as of a specific letter or syllable.
  • lipreading — the reading or understanding, as by a deaf person, of spoken words from the movements of another's lips without hearing the sounds made.
  • lithograph — a print produced by lithography.
  • logophilia — The love of words and word games.
  • logophobia — an obsessive fear of words.
  • lygophilia — The love of darkness.
  • malpighian — Marcello [mahr-chel-law] /mɑrˈtʃɛl lɔ/ (Show IPA), 1628–94, Italian anatomist.
  • megalopsia — macropsia.
  • megapixels — Plural form of megapixel.
  • misplacing — Present participle of misplace.
  • monoplegia — paralysis of one extremity, muscle, or muscle area.
  • nephralgia — kidney pain.
  • nonplaying — a dramatic composition or piece; drama.
  • oligophagy — the condition of feeding on a limited range of foodstuffs, esp plants
  • opalescing — Present participle of opalesce.
  • outleaping — Present participle of outleap.
  • outplaying — Present participle of outplay.
  • palagonite — a yellow basaltic glass
  • palavering — a conference or discussion.
  • paraglider — Also called parawing. a steerable glider with inflatable wings proposed for use as an emergency vehicle for travel between a space station and the earth or for the recovery of rocket boosters.
  • paralogism — argument violating principles of valid reasoning.
  • paralogize — to draw conclusions that do not follow logically from a given set of assumptions.
  • paraplegia — paralysis of both lower limbs due to spinal disease or injury.
  • paraplegic — paralysis of both lower limbs due to spinal disease or injury.
  • parchingly — to make extremely, excessively, or completely dry, as heat, sun, and wind do.
  • party girl — a girl or woman who is interested in little else besides attending parties.
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