7-letter words containing p, o, c
- hencoop — a large cage or coop for housing poultry.
- hopsack — bagging made chiefly of hemp and jute.
- hospice — a house of shelter or rest for pilgrims, strangers, etc., especially one kept by a religious order.
- hot cap — a plastic or paper bag or small tentlike structure placed over plants in early spring to protect them from frost.
- hypoxic — inadequate oxygenation of the blood.
- isopach — a line drawn on a map connecting all points of equal thickness of a particular geologic formation.
- jackpot — the chief prize or the cumulative stakes in a game or contest, as in bingo, a quiz contest, or a slot machine.
- kopecks — Plural form of kopeck.
- lickpot — The forefinger.
- liplock — (chiefly, US, informal) A kiss; especially a long, passionate one.
- lock up — a device for securing a door, gate, lid, drawer, or the like in position when closed, consisting of a bolt or system of bolts propelled and withdrawn by a mechanism operated by a key, dial, etc.
- lock-up — a device for securing a door, gate, lid, drawer, or the like in position when closed, consisting of a bolt or system of bolts propelled and withdrawn by a mechanism operated by a key, dial, etc.
- lockups — Plural form of lockup.
- lycopod — any erect or creeping, mosslike, evergreen plant of the genus Lycopodium, as the club moss or ground pine.
- meropic — having the ability to speak
- metopic — of or relating to the forehead; frontal.
- miscopy — to copy incorrectly: to miscopy an address.
- mob-cap — a soft cloth cap with a full crown, fitting down over the ears and frequently tying beneath the chin, formerly worn indoors by women.
- mobcaps — Plural form of mobcap.
- mock up — a contemptuous or derisive imitative action or speech; mockery or derision.
- mock-up — a model, often full-size, for study, testing, or teaching: a mock-up of an experimental aircraft.
- mockups — Plural form of mockup.
- morphic — Linguistics. a sequence of phonemes constituting a minimal unit of grammar or syntax, and, as such, a representation, member, or contextual variant of a morpheme in a specific environment. Compare allomorph (def 2).
- nepotic — patronage bestowed or favoritism shown on the basis of family relationship, as in business and politics: She was accused of nepotism when she made her nephew an officer of the firm.
- noplace — nowhere.
- occiput — the back part of the head or skull.
- octapla — a written work that contains eight different variants or interpretations
- octapus — Misspelling of octopus.
- octopic — Of or pertaining to octopuses.
- octopod — any eight-armed cephalopod mollusk of the order or suborder Octopoda, including the octopuses and paper nautiluses.
- octopus — any octopod of the genus Octopus, having a soft, oval body and eight sucker-bearing arms, living mostly at the bottom of the sea.
- octuple — eightfold; eight times as great.
- octuply — in an octuple or eightfold manner
- oilcamp — a camp for oil workers
- olympic — of or relating to the Olympic Games: an Olympic contender.
- on spec — Usually, specs. specification (def 2).
- op code — operation code
- opacify — to cause to become opaque.
- opacity — the state or quality of being opaque.
- opendoc — (operating system) A compound document architecture from CIL based on CORBA. It aims to enable embedding of features from different application programs into a single working document.
- opercle — an operculum, especially the posterior bone of the operculum of a fish.
- ophitic — a diabase in which elongate crystals of plagioclase are embedded in pyroxene.
- opiatic — of, relating to, or resembling opiates.
- oporice — a former medicine made with wine and autumn fruits
- opsonic — of, relating to, or influenced by opsonin; capable of promoting phagocytosis.
- optical — of, relating to, or applying optics or the principles of optics.
- opuscle — Obsolete form of opuscule.
- outcrop — Geology. a cropping out, as of a stratum or vein at the surface of the earth. the exposed portion of such a stratum or vein.
- outpace — to surpass or exceed, as in speed, development, or performance: a company that has consistently outpaced the competition in sales.
- pachuco — (especially among Mexican-Americans) a teenage youth who belongs to a street gang known for its flamboyant style.