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7-letter words containing p, l

  • penalty — a punishment imposed or incurred for a violation of law or rule.
  • pendule — a manoeuvre by which a climber on a rope from above swings in a pendulum-like series of movements to reach another line of ascent
  • penicil — a small, brushlike tuft of hairs, as on a caterpillar.
  • pennell — Joseph, 1860–1926, U.S. etcher, illustrator, and writer.
  • pensile — hanging, as the nests of certain birds.
  • peopler — a settler; colonizer
  • peoples — persons indefinitely or collectively; persons in general: to find it easy to talk to people; What will people think?
  • peptalk — to give a pep talk to (a person, group, etc.).
  • percale — a closely woven, smooth-finished, plain or printed cotton cloth, used for bed sheets, clothing, etc.
  • peregal — equal
  • pergola — an arbor formed of horizontal trelliswork supported on columns or posts, over which vines or other plants are trained.
  • perilla — any of several aromatic Asian plants belonging to the genus Perilla, of the mint family, especially P. frutescens, which has become naturalized in the eastern U.S. and from which perilla oil is obtained.
  • perlite — a volcanic glass in which concentric fractures impart a distinctive structure resembling masses of small spheroids, used as a plant growth medium.
  • perlman — Itzhak [ee-tsahk,, it-zahk] /ˈi tsɑk,, ˈɪt zɑk/ (Show IPA), born 1945, U.S. violinist, born in Israel.
  • peroral — administered or performed through the mouth, as surgery or administration of a drug.
  • perplex — to cause to be puzzled or bewildered over what is not understood or certain; confuse mentally: Her strange response perplexed me.
  • persalt — (in a series of salts of a given metal or group) the salt in which the metal or group has a high, or the highest apparent, valence.
  • perusal — a reading: a perusal of the current books.
  • petaled — one of the often colored segments of the corolla of a flower.
  • petiole — Botany. the slender stalk by which a leaf is attached to the stem; leafstalk.
  • petrale — a variety of flounder, native to the Pacific coast of North America and commonly caught for food
  • peytrel — the part of a horse's harness or the protective part that shields its chest
  • phablet — a mobile device that combines the features of a smartphone and a tablet computer and is larger than a typical smartphone but not as large as a typical small tablet.
  • phalanx — (in ancient Greece) a group of heavily armed infantry formed in ranks and files close and deep, with shields joined and long spears overlapping.
  • phalera — a metal disk or boss worn on a man's breast as an ornament or as a military decoration or used to adorn the harness of a horse.
  • phallic — of, relating to, or resembling a phallus.
  • phallin — an element that is found in the death cap toadstool that was originally suspected as being the poisonous essence of the fungus
  • phallus — an image of the male reproductive organ, especially that carried in procession in ancient festivals of Dionysus, or Bacchus, symbolizing the generative power in nature.
  • phaseal — any of the major appearances or aspects in which a thing of varying modes or conditions manifests itself to the eye or mind.
  • phellem — cork (def 6).
  • phichol — the commander of Abimelech's army. Gen. 26:26.
  • philem. — Philemon
  • philips — one of the 12 apostles. Mark 3:18; John 1:43–48; 6:5–7.
  • phillip — a male given name.
  • phillis — a feminine name
  • philol. — philological
  • philos. — philosopher
  • philter — a potion, charm, or drug supposed to cause the person taking it to fall in love, usually with some specific person.
  • philtra — Anatomy. the vertical groove on the surface of the upper lip, below the septum of the nose.
  • philtre — philter.
  • phlebo- — indicating a vein
  • phlegmy — of, relating to, or characterized by phlegm.
  • phlomis — a plant that belongs to the genus Phlomis and family Labiatae or Lamiaceae
  • phonily — in a phoney manner
  • phorbol — the parent alcohol, C 2 0 H 2 8 O 6 , of certain carcinogenic compounds in croton oil.
  • phrasal — of, consisting of, or of the nature of a phrase or phrases: phrasal construction.
  • phyllid — the leaf of a liverwort or moss
  • phyllis — a name used in pastoral literature, as the Eclogues of Vergil, for a country girl or sweetheart.
  • phyllo- — leaf
  • pianola — (lowercase) Bridge. a hand, as a laydown, that is very easy to play.
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