7-letter words containing p, l
- applaud — When a group of people applaud, they clap their hands in order to show approval, for example when they have enjoyed a play or concert.
- appleby — a town in NW England, in Cumbria: famous for its annual horse fair. Pop: 2862 (2001)
- applets — Plural form of applet.
- applied — An applied subject of study has a practical use, rather than being concerned only with theory.
- applier — to make use of as relevant, suitable, or pertinent: to apply a theory to a problem.
- applies — to make use of as relevant, suitable, or pertinent: to apply a theory to a problem.
- appulse — a very close approach of two celestial bodies so that they are in conjunction but no eclipse or occultation occurs
- apsidal — of an apse or apsis
- apteral — (esp of a classical temple) not having columns at the sides
- aripple — in ripples
- asdimpl — ASDO IMPlementation Language
- asleepe — Archaic spelling of asleep.
- asphalt — Asphalt is a black substance used to make the surfaces of things such as roads and playgrounds.
- asprawl — in a lolling or sprawling manner
- bail up — to confine (a cow) or (of a cow) to be confined by the head in a bail
- ball up — to muddle or bungle
- ballpen — Alternative form of ball pen.
- beclasp — to embrace
- bedlamp — a bedside light
- bellhop — A bellhop is a man or boy who works in a hotel, carrying bags or bringing things to the guests' rooms.
- belt up — If someone tells you to belt up, they are telling you in a very impolite way to stop talking.
- bepearl — to decorate with pearls
- bioplay — a play based on the life of a famous person, esp one giving a popular treatment
- bipedal — having two feet
- biplane — A biplane is an old-fashioned type of aeroplane with two pairs of wings, one above the other.
- bipolar — suffering from bipolar manic-depressive disorder
- bleeper — A bleeper is the same as a beeper.
- blooper — A blooper is a silly mistake.
- blow up — If someone blows something up or if it blows up, it is destroyed by an explosion.
- boil up — If you boil up a liquid, you heat it until it boils.
- boxplot — a graphical representation of numerical data consisting of a rectangular box with lines extending from each end
- buildup — praise or favorable publicity, esp. when systematic and intended to make something popular, well-known, etc.
- bulk up — If someone or something bulks up or bulks out, they become bigger or heavier.
- bullpen — In baseball, a bullpen is an area alongside the playing field, where pitchers can practice or warm up.
- by-play — secondary action or talking carried on apart while the main action proceeds, esp in a play
- by-plot — subplot.
- byplace — a private place
- c-clamp — a general-purpose clamp shaped like the letter C
- calapan — a seaport on NE Mindoro, in the central Philippines.
- calipee — the yellow glutinous edible part of the turtle found next to the lower shell, considered a delicacy
- caliper — Calipers are an instrument consisting of two long, thin pieces of metal joined together at one end, and are used to measure the size of things.
- caliphs — Plural form of caliph.
- call up — If you call someone up, you telephone them.
- call-up — an order to report for active military service.
- calpack — A kind of cap from Turkic countries, with a high crown.
- calpacs — Plural form of calpac.
- calpain — any of various enzymes in mammals and other organisms that are involved in the proteolysis of endogenous proteins and are regulated by the concentration of calcium ions
- caltrap — Archaic form of caltrop.
- caltrop — any tropical or subtropical plant of the zygophyllaceous genera Tribulus and Kallstroemia that have spiny burs or bracts
- calypso — A calypso is a song about a current subject, sung in a style which originally comes from the West Indies.