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9-letter words containing p, i, l, o, s, e

  • ski slope — snow-covered hill at ski resort
  • slipcover — a cover of cloth or other material for a piece of furniture, as an upholstered chair or sofa, made so as to be easily removable.
  • slipnoose — a noose with a knot that slides along the rope, thus forming a noose that tightens as the rope is pulled.
  • slopewise — in a sloping manner
  • soil pipe — a pipe carrying wastes from toilets and sometimes from waste pipes. Compare waste pipe (def 2).
  • soleprint — a print of the sole of a foot: often used in hospitals for identifying infants.
  • sperm oil — a yellow, thin, water-insoluble liquid obtained from the sperm whale, used chiefly as a lubricant in light machinery, as watches, clocks, and scientific apparatus.
  • spiel off — to recite by or as if by rote
  • spillover — the act of spilling over.
  • spilosite — a form of slate
  • spoilable — able to be spoiled
  • spoilfive — a game played by two to ten persons having five cards each.
  • sponsible — responsible
  • spoolview — (tool)   A printing system for Unix. SpoolView can control several printers connected to a TCP/IP network. Different printers can be loaded with different paper and forms. After submitting a print request, the user can change the printer, form, number of copies or priority. Administrators can register new printers, change paper forms on printers, cancel requests, suspend printers.
  • sporeling — Botany, Mycology. the young individual developed from a spore.
  • spot line — a rope or wire hung from a specific place on the gridiron for flying a piece of scenery that could not be flied by the existing battens.
  • stockpile — a supply of material, as a pile of gravel in road maintenance.
  • stylopize — (of a stylops) to parasitize (a host)
  • supercoil — superhelix.
  • tidepools — tidal pool.
  • unspoiled — to damage severely or harm (something), especially with reference to its excellence, value, usefulness, etc.: The water stain spoiled the painting. Drought spoiled the corn crop.
  • woodpiles — Plural form of woodpile.
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