0%

9-letter words containing p, a, i, l

  • paesiello — Giovanni [Italian jaw-vahn-nee] /Italian dʒɔˈvɑn ni/ (Show IPA), Paisiello, Giovanni.
  • paillasse — Chiefly British. a mattress of straw; pallet.
  • paillette — a spangle for ornamenting a costume.
  • painfully — affected with, causing, or characterized by pain: a painful wound; a painful night; a painful memory.
  • paintable — easily painted
  • paintball — a game in which players mark their opponents with colored gelatin capsules shot out of an air gun.
  • painterly — of, relating to, or characteristic of a painter.
  • paisiello — Giovanni [jaw-vahn-nee] /dʒɔˈvɑn ni/ (Show IPA), 1741–1816, Italian composer.
  • palafitte — a prehistoric dwelling
  • palanquin — (formerly in India and other Eastern countries) a passenger conveyance, usually for one person, consisting of a covered or boxlike litter carried by means of poles resting on the shoulders of several men.
  • paleolith — a paleolithic stone implement.
  • paleozoic — noting or pertaining to an era occurring between 570 million and 230 million years ago, characterized by the advent of fish, insects, and reptiles.
  • palestine — Also called Holy Land. Biblical name Canaan. an ancient country in SW Asia, on the E coast of the Mediterranean.
  • palilalia — a speech disorder in which a word or phrase is rapidly repeated
  • palillogy — the repetition of a phrase or word
  • palisades — a fence of pales or stakes set firmly in the ground, as for enclosure or defense.
  • pall-like — a cloth, often of velvet, for spreading over a coffin, bier, or tomb.
  • palladian — pertaining to, introduced by, or in the architectural style of Andrea Palladio.
  • palladium — a rare metallic element of the platinum group, silver-white, ductile and malleable, harder and fusing more readily than platinum: used chiefly as a catalyst and in dental and other alloys. Symbol: Pd; atomic weight: 106.4; atomic number: 46; specific gravity: 12 at 20°C.
  • palleting — a small, low, portable platform on which goods are placed for storage or moving, as in a warehouse or vehicle.
  • palletize — to place (materials) upon pallets for handling or moving.
  • palliasse — Chiefly British. a mattress of straw; pallet.
  • palm wine — wine made from distilled palm-tree sap.
  • palmation — a palmate state or formation.
  • palmister — a person telling fortunes by reading palms
  • palmistry — the art or practice of telling fortunes and interpreting character from the lines and configurations of the palm of a person's hand.
  • palmitate — a salt or ester of palmitic acid.
  • palpation — to examine by touch, especially for the purpose of diagnosing disease or illness.
  • palpitant — affected or characterized by palpitation.
  • palpitate — to pulsate with unusual rapidity from exertion, emotion, disease, etc.; flutter: His heart palpitated wildly.
  • palsylike — resembling palsy
  • paludrine — proguanil hydrochloride, a synthetic antimalarial drug first produced in 1944
  • pamphylia — an ancient country in S Asia Minor: later a Roman province.
  • panel pin — a light slender nail with a narrow head
  • panelized — composed of prefabricated sections of walls, floors, or roofs that can be assembled at the building site: a panelized house.
  • panelling — wood or other material made into panels.
  • panellist — A panellist is a person who is a member of a panel and speaks in public, especially on a radio or television programme.
  • panically — in a panicky manner
  • panlogism — the doctrine that the universe is a realization or act of the logos.
  • pantingly — eagerly
  • paperclip — a flat wire or plastic clip shaped so that it can hold sheets of paper between two of its loops.
  • papergirl — a girl who delivers newspapers to homes.
  • papermail — snail mail
  • papillary — of, relating to, or of the nature of a papilla or papillae.
  • papilloma — a benign tumor of the skin or mucous membrane consisting of hypertrophied epithelial tissue, as a wart.
  • papillose — full of papillae.
  • papillote — a decorative curled paper placed over the end of the bone of a cutlet or chop.
  • papillule — a mini papilla
  • parabolic — of, relating to, or involving a parable.
  • paradisal — paradisiacal.
Was this page helpful?
Yes No
Thank you for your feedback! Tell your friends about this page
Tell us why?