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

  • pellekar — palikar.
  • pendular — of or relating to a pendulum.
  • per-oral — administered or performed through the mouth, as surgery or administration of a drug.
  • perceval — Spencer, 1762–1812, British statesman: prime minister 1809–12.
  • percival — Also, Perceval, Percivale. Arthurian Romance. a knight of King Arthur's court who sought the Holy Grail: comparable to Parzival or Parsifal in Teutonic legend.
  • perelman — S(idney) J(oseph) 1904–79, U.S. author.
  • peridial — of or pertaining to the peridium
  • perineal — the area in front of the anus extending to the fourchette of the vulva in the female and to the scrotum in the male.
  • peroneal — pertaining to or situated near the fibula.
  • perrault — Charles [chahrlz;; French sharl] /tʃɑrlz;; French ʃarl/ (Show IPA), 1628–1703, French poet, critic, and author of fairy tales.
  • personal — of, relating to, or coming as from a particular person; individual; private: a personal opinion.
  • petiolar — of, relating to, or growing from a petiole.
  • petrosal — of, relating to, or situated near the dense part of the temporal bone that surrounds the inner ear
  • phylarch — the chief of a tribe in Ancient Greece, and in Athens, the head of a clan in battle, or generally, the chief of a tribe
  • phyllary — one of the bracts forming the involucre or the head or inflorescence of a composite plant.
  • piacular — expiatory; atoning; reparatory.
  • picloram — a colorless powder, C 6 H 3 Cl 3 N 2 O 2 , used as a systemic herbicide for controlling annual weeds and deep-rooted perennials on noncrop land.
  • pictural — a picture
  • pilaster — a shallow rectangular feature projecting from a wall, having a capital and base and usually imitating the form of a column.
  • pilchard — a small, southern European, marine fish, Sardina pilchardus, related to the herring but smaller and rounder.
  • pillager — to strip ruthlessly of money or goods by open violence, as in war; plunder: The barbarians pillaged every conquered city.
  • pillared — an upright shaft or structure, of stone, brick, or other material, relatively slender in proportion to its height, and of any shape in section, used as a building support, or standing alone, as for a monument: Gothic pillars; a pillar to commemorate Columbus.
  • pillaret — a small pillar.
  • pin rail — Theater. a rail on a fly gallery, wall, etc., holding two rows of pins or cleats for securing lines attached to scenery.
  • placater — to appease or pacify, especially by concessions or conciliatory gestures: to placate an outraged citizenry.
  • plackart — placate2 .
  • plagiary — plagiarism.
  • plaister — plaster.
  • planaria — freshwater or saltwater flatworms of the family Planariidae, that are widely used in laboratory work because of their ability to regenerate parts of the body easily
  • planform — the outline of an object viewed from above.
  • plankter — any organism that is an element of plankton.
  • planuria — an expulsion of urine from an abnormal opening
  • plastral — of or relating to a plastron.
  • plastron — a piece of plate armor for the upper part of the torso in front.
  • platform — a horizontal surface or structure with a horizontal surface raised above the level of the surrounding area.
  • play for — sport: represent, be on the side of
  • playgirl — a woman who pursues a life of pleasure without responsibility or attachments, especially one who is of comfortable means.
  • playgoer — a person who attends the theater often or habitually.
  • playroom — a room set aside for children's play or adult recreation.
  • playwear — playclothes.
  • pleasure — the state or feeling of being pleased.
  • pleather — a synthetic leather
  • plenarty — the state of an endowed church office when occupied
  • plethora — overabundance; excess: a plethora of advice and a paucity of assistance.
  • pliosaur — a large dinosaur with a short neck
  • plumeria — a tropical tree with candelabra-like branches
  • plumular — relating to the plumule of a plant
  • plurally — as a plural; in a plural sense.
  • plutarch — a.d. c46–c120, Greek biographer.
  • polarise — to cause polarization in.
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