7-letter words containing p, l
- clip-on — A clip-on object is designed to be fastened to something by means of a clip.
- clipart — large collection of simple drawings stored in a computer
- clipped — Clipped means neatly cut.
- clipper — Clippers are a tool used for cutting small amounts from something, especially from someone's hair or nails.
- clippie — a bus conductress
- clog up — When something clogs up a place, or when it clogs up, it becomes blocked so that little or nothing can pass through.
- clomped — Simple past tense and past participle of clomp.
- clopped — Simple past tense and past participle of clop.
- clopper — (My Little Pony fandom slang) One who engages in clopping.
- closeup — a photograph taken at close range or with a long focal-length lens, on a relatively large scale.
- clumped — a small, close group or cluster, especially of trees or other plants.
- clumper — a heavy shoe
- clupeid — any widely distributed soft-finned teleost fish of the family Clupeidae, typically having oily flesh, and including the herrings, sardines, shad, etc
- clypeus — a cuticular plate on the head of some insects between the labrum and the frons
- collops — Plural form of collop.
- colpoda — any ciliated protozoan of the genus Colpoda, common in fresh water.
- compels — Force or oblige (someone) to do something.
- compile — When you compile something such as a report, book, or programme, you produce it by collecting and putting together many pieces of information.
- complex — Something that is complex has many different parts, and is therefore often difficult to understand.
- complin — Alternative form of compline.
- complot — a plot or conspiracy
- copilot — a second or relief pilot of an aircraft
- copland — Aaron. 1900–90, US composer of orchestral and chamber music, ballets, and film music
- coppled — (obsolete) Rising to a point; conical; copped.
- coppola — Francis Ford. born 1939, US film director. His films include The Godfather (1972), The Godfather Part II (1974), Apocalypse Now (1979), Tucker (1988), and The Rainmaker (1997)
- copulae — Plural form of copula.
- copular — (grammar) Being or relating to a copula.
- copulas — Plural form of copula.
- cosplay — a recreational activity in which people interact with one another while dressed as fictional characters
- coupled — being one of the partners in a permanent sexual relationship
- coupler — a link or rod transmitting power between two rotating mechanisms or a rotating part and a reciprocating part
- couples — Combine.
- couplet — A couplet is two lines of poetry which come next to each other, especially two lines that rhyme with each other and are the same length.
- cowflop — a foxglove
- cowplop — a piece of cow dung; a cowpat
- cowslip — A cowslip is a small wild plant with yellow, sweet-smelling flowers.
- crapola — rubbish; nonsense
- crapple — (obsolete) A claw.
- crapula — Sickness or indisposition caused by excessive eating or drinking.
- creeple — Obsolete form of cripple.
- crimple — to crumple, wrinkle, or curl
- cripple — A person with a physical disability or a serious permanent injury is sometimes referred to as a cripple.
- crisply — (especially of food) hard but easily breakable; brittle: crisp toast.
- cropful — the quantity that can be held in a bird's crop
- crumple — If you crumple something such as paper or cloth, or if it crumples, it is squashed and becomes full of untidy creases and folds.
- crumply — easily crumpled
- cudlipp — Hugh, Baron. 1913–98, British newspaper editor, a pioneer of tabloid journalism: editorial director of the Daily Mirror (1952–63)
- culprit — When you are talking about a crime or something wrong that has been done, you can refer to the person who did it as the culprit.
- cupfuls — Plural form of cupful.
- cupgall — a cup-shaped gall found on oak leaves