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8-letter words containing p, o, l, e, d

  • leporide — a Belgian hare formerly believed to be a hybrid of the European rabbit and hare.
  • levodopa — a synthetic substance, C 9 H 11 NO 4 , that is converted in the brain to dopamine: used chiefly in the treatment of parkinsonism.
  • leypoldtFrederick, 1835–84, U.S. editor and publisher, born in Germany.
  • lolloped — Simple past tense and past participle of lollop.
  • lopsided — heavier, larger, or more developed on one side than on the other; unevenly balanced; unsymmetrical.
  • loved-up — a profoundly tender, passionate affection for another person.
  • oldspeak — (sometimes initial capital letter) standard English, in contrast to English that is overly technical, politically correct, euphemistic, etc. Compare newspeak.
  • opalized — made into an opal
  • palinode — a poem in which the poet retracts something said in an earlier poem.
  • paludose — growing or living in marshes
  • pedology — the scientific study of the nature and development of children.
  • petalody — a condition in flowers, in which certain organs, as the stamens in most double flowers, assume the appearance of or become metamorphosed into petals.
  • petaloid — having the form or appearance of a petal.
  • phelloid — having a resemblance to cork
  • phleboid — pertaining to or resembling a vein.
  • phyllode — an expanded petiole resembling and having the function of a leaf, but without a true blade.
  • poleaxed — a medieval shafted weapon with blade combining ax, hammer, and apical spike, used for fighting on foot.
  • poleward — Also, polewards. toward a pole of the earth; toward the North or South Pole.
  • polished — made smooth and glossy: a figurine of polished mahogany.
  • poll end — the hub holding the sail arms of a windmill.
  • polluted — made unclean or impure; contaminated; tainted: swimming in polluted waters.
  • polypide — a visible digestive system and muscles
  • ponderal — relating to weight
  • poolside — the lounging area around a swimming pool.
  • postlude — a concluding piece or movement.
  • potholed — A potholed road has a lot of potholes in it.
  • preloved — previously used or owned; secondhand.
  • preludio — a musical prelude
  • premodel — a representation, generally in miniature, to show the construction or appearance of something.
  • premould — to mould in advance
  • profiled — the outline or contour of the human face, especially the face viewed from one side.
  • red poll — one of a breed of red, hornless, dual-purpose cattle, raised originally in England.
  • redeploy — to transfer (a unit, a person, supplies, etc.) from one theater of operations to another.
  • sepalody — the changing of other flower parts, such as petals, into sepals
  • sepaloid — resembling a sepal.
  • splendor — brilliant or gorgeous appearance, coloring, etc.; magnificence: the splendor of the palace.
  • unlopped — (of a branch, tree, plant, shoot, etc) not chopped off
  • unplowed — an agricultural implement used for cutting, lifting, turning over, and partly pulverizing soil.
  • unpolled — not registered, cast, or counted at the polls: the unpolled vote.
  • upholder — to support or defend, as against opposition or criticism: He fought the duel to uphold his family's honor.
  • walloped — to beat soundly; thrash.
  • woodpile — a pile or stack of firewood.
  • zolpidem — a sedative hypnotic drug, (C 19 H 21 N 3 O) 2 ·C 4 H 6 O 6, closely related in effect to the benzodiazepines, used in the treatment of insomnia.
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