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

  • dripless — designed so that the substance, item, or its contents will not drip: a dripless candle; a dripless pitcher.
  • dropable — (US) Alternative form of droppable.
  • dropleaf — A flat section of a table that can be extended or collapsed.
  • droplets — Plural form of droplet.
  • dropline — a headline or bank consisting of a top line set flush with the left margin, with each succeeding line indented on the left, and the final line flush with the right margin.
  • dropsley — a dish of very small dumplings made from a batter of butter, egg, flour, and seasoning dropped in small pieces into broth.
  • drupelet — a little drupe, as one of the individual pericarps composing the blackberry.
  • duplexer — an automatic electronic switching device that permits the use of the same antenna for transmitting and receiving.
  • earflaps — Plural form of earflap.
  • earlship — earldom (def 1).
  • earplugs — Plural form of earplug.
  • emplored — Simple past tense and past participle of implore.
  • emplores — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of implore.
  • employer — A person or organization that employs people.
  • empurple — Make or become purple.
  • empyreal — Pertaining to the highest heaven or the empyrean; celestial; sublime; exalted.
  • epidural — On or around the dura mater, in particular (of an anesthetic) introduced into the space around the dura mater of the spinal cord.
  • epilator — An electrical device used for hair removal by mechanically grasping multiple hairs simultaneously and pulling them out.
  • epistler — A writer of an epistle.
  • eslpdpro — ESL public domain version of Edinburgh Prolog for MS-DOS. The code is totally compatible with C-Prolog.
  • espalier — A fruit tree or ornamental shrub whose branches are trained to grow flat against a wall, supported on a lattice or a framework of stakes.
  • examplar — Alt form exemplar.
  • exampler — (obsolete) A pattern; an exemplar.
  • exemplar — A person or thing serving as a typical example or excellent model.
  • expeller — Anything that expels.
  • expertly — In an expert manner; with great skill.
  • exploder — Someone or something that explodes.
  • explored — Simple past tense and past participle of explore.
  • explorer — A person who explores an unfamiliar area; an adventurer.
  • explores — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of explore.
  • feldspar — any of a group of minerals, principally aluminosilicates of potassium, sodium, and calcium, characterized by two cleavages at nearly right angles: one of the most important constituents of igneous rocks.
  • fireplug — fire hydrant.
  • firepole — A fixed metal pole, installed in a multi-storey building or firehouse, that allows the occupants to quickly descend floors.
  • flaperon — a control surface functioning both as a flap and as an aileron.
  • flappers — something broad and flat used for striking or for making a noise by striking.
  • flare up — to burn with an unsteady, swaying flame, as a torch or candle in the wind.
  • flare-up — to burn with an unsteady, swaying flame, as a torch or candle in the wind.
  • flareups — Plural form of flareup.
  • flippers — Plural form of flipper.
  • flopover — a continuous, vertical movement of a television image picture caused by interference in reception or by improper tuning.
  • floppers — air plant (def 2).
  • floppier — Comparative form of floppy.
  • flypaper — paper designed to destroy flies by catching them on its sticky surface or poisoning them on contact.
  • foreplan — to plan in advance
  • foreplay — sexual stimulation of one's partner, usually as a prelude to sexual intercourse.
  • forepole — Also called spile, spill. any of a number of boards or timbers driven forward on top of a set to protect miners lengthening a tunnel from falling debris.
  • fourplex — quadplex.
  • frampler — a quarrelsome person; a brawler
  • galloper — One who gallops.
  • gleipnir — a bond with magic properties, forged by elves, and used by the gods to bind Loki.
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