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11-letter words containing p, l, o, i

  • perlocution — (of a speech act) producing an effect upon the listener, as in persuading, frightening, amusing, or causing the listener to act.
  • peroxisomal — of or relating to a peroxisome; of the nature of a peroxisome
  • personalise — to have marked with one's initials, name, or monogram: to personalize stationery.
  • personalism — Also called personal idealism. a modern philosophical movement locating ultimate value and reality in persons, human or divine.
  • personalist — Also called personal idealism. a modern philosophical movement locating ultimate value and reality in persons, human or divine.
  • personality — the visible aspect of one's character as it impresses others: He has a pleasing personality.
  • personalize — to have marked with one's initials, name, or monogram: to personalize stationery.
  • pestologist — a person who analyses and researches pests and how to get rid of them
  • petalomania — the condition in which a flower has proportionately more petals than is normal
  • phainopepla — a crested passerine bird, Phainopepla nitens, of the southwestern U.S. and Mexico.
  • phallotoxin — any of a group of potent mycotoxins produced by certain mushroom species of the genus Amanita.
  • phantomlike — an apparition or specter.
  • philoctetes — Classical Mythology. a noted archer and squire of Hercules. Bitten by a snake and abandoned on an island because of his festering wound, he was at length brought by the Greeks to Troy, where he recovered and later killed Paris.
  • philography — the collecting of autographs, especially those of famous persons.
  • philologian — a philologist.
  • philologist — the study of literary texts and of written records, the establishment of their authenticity and their original form, and the determination of their meaning.
  • philomathic — relating to or enjoying the process of learning new facts and acquiring new knowledge
  • philosopher — a person who offers views or theories on profound questions in ethics, metaphysics, logic, and other related fields.
  • philosophes — any of the popular French intellectuals or social philosophers of the 18th century, as Diderot, Rousseau, or Voltaire.
  • philosophic — of or relating to philosophy: philosophical studies.
  • phitsanulok — a city in central Thailand.
  • phlebotomic — of or noting phlebotomy.
  • phoenixlike — having a resemblance to a phoenix in the sense of re-emerging and beginning again
  • phonofiddle — an upright, one-stringed musical instrument which also has a horn that acts as an amplifier, played with a bow whilst held between the knees
  • phonologist — a specialist in phonology.
  • photoflight — pertaining to a flight made for the purpose of aerial photography.
  • photophilic — of or relating to an organism, as a plant, that is receptive to, seeks, or thrives in light.
  • phycologist — the branch of botany dealing with algae.
  • phyllomania — the production of leaves in abnormal numbers or places.
  • phyllotaxis — phyllotaxy.
  • physiolater — somebody who worships nature
  • physiolatry — the worship of nature
  • physiologic — of or relating to physiology.
  • physiologus — an ancient Greek book containing stories and tales with moral content about real and mythical animals
  • phytoalexin — any of a class of plant compounds that accumulate at the site of invading microorganisms and confer resistance to disease.
  • piano stool — adjustable stool used by pianist
  • pictorially — pertaining to, expressed in, or of the nature of a picture.
  • pierre lotiPierre [pyer] /pyɛr/ (Show IPA), (Louis Marie Julien Viaud) 1850–1923, French novelist.
  • pig boiling — wet puddling.
  • pigeon loft — a raised shelter or building where pigeons are kept
  • pigeon milk — crop milk.
  • pigeon-hole — one of a series of small, open compartments, as in a desk, cabinet, or the like, used for filing or sorting papers, letters, etc.
  • pigeonholer — someone who likes to pigeonhole people or things
  • pill bottle — a small bottle that pills are kept in
  • pill popper — a person who takes pills regularly and in quantity.
  • pillow lace — bobbin lace.
  • pillow lava — lava in the form of an agglomeration of rounded, pillow-shaped masses, the result of subaqueous or subglacial volcanic eruption.
  • pillow sham — an ornamental cover laid over a bed pillow.
  • pillow slip — A pillow slip is the same as a pillowcase.
  • pillow talk — private conversation, endearments, or confidences exchanged in bed or in intimate circumstances between spouses or lovers.
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