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8-letter words containing p, a, r, l, n

  • pronotal — relating to an insect's pronotum
  • propanil — a postemergence herbicide, C 9 H 9 Cl 2 NO, used for weed control on potatoes, rice, and other crop plants.
  • propanol — a colourless alcohol
  • prunable — Archaic. to preen.
  • prunella — a strong, lightweight worsted constructed in a twill weave, used in the manufacture of women's and children's apparel.
  • psoralen — a toxic substance, C 1 1 H 6 O 3 , found in certain plants, including parsnips, used to increase the response to ultraviolet light in the treatment of severe cases of acne and psoriasis.
  • pulvinar — a cushioned couch kept in readiness for any visitation of a god. a cushioned seat at a circus.
  • purslane — a low, trailing plant, Portulaca oleracea, having yellow flowers, used as a salad plant and potherb. Compare purslane family.
  • randolph — A(sa) Philip, 1889–1979, U.S. labor leader: president of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters 1925–68.
  • rataplan — a sound of or as of the beating of a drum.
  • shrapnel — Military. a hollow projectile containing bullets or the like and a bursting charge, designed to explode before reaching the target, and to set free a shower of missiles. such projectiles collectively.
  • snarl up — To snarl something up means to cause problems which prevent it continuing or making progress.
  • spandrel — Architecture. an area between the extradoses of two adjoining arches, or between the extrados of an arch and a perpendicular through the extrados at the springing line.
  • spangler — a person who spangles
  • spanrail — a rail connecting two legs of furniture; stretcher.
  • sparling — the European smelt, Osmerus eperlanus.
  • sprangle — to struggle or sprawl with limbs spread out wide
  • springal — a young man
  • supernal — being in or belonging to the heaven of divine beings; heavenly, celestial, or divine.
  • tarnopol — Ternopol.
  • trapline — the ensnaring filament of a spider's web.
  • triplane — an aeroplane having three wings arranged one above the other
  • underlap — to extend partly under.
  • unipolar — Also, homopolar. Physics. having or pertaining to a single magnetic or electric pole.
  • uplander — a person hailing from the uplands
  • warplane — an airplane designed for, or used in, warfare.
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