7-letter words containing p, o, l, e
- exposal — (archaic) exposure.
- flopped — to fall or plump down suddenly, especially with noise; drop or turn with a sudden bump or thud (sometimes followed by down): The puppy flopped down on the couch.
- flopper — to fall or plump down suddenly, especially with noise; drop or turn with a sudden bump or thud (sometimes followed by down): The puppy flopped down on the couch.
- glomped — Simple past tense and past participle of glomp.
- gluepot — a double boiler in which glue is melted.
- gospels — the teachings of Jesus and the apostles; the Christian revelation.
- hole up — an opening through something; gap; aperture: a hole in the roof; a hole in my sock.
- hopeful — full of hope; expressing hope: His hopeful words stimulated optimism.
- hoplite — a heavily armed foot soldier of ancient Greece.
- hoppled — Simple past tense and past participle of hopple.
- hopples — Plural form of hopple.
- implode — to burst inward (opposed to explode).
- implore — to beg urgently or piteously, as for aid or mercy; beseech; entreat: They implored him to go.
- kerflop — with or as if with a flop: He fell kerflop.
- leopard — a large, spotted Asian or African carnivore, Panthera pardus, of the cat family, usually tawny with black markings; the Old World panther: all leopard populations are threatened or endangered.
- leopold — 1901–83, king of Belgium 1934–51 (son of Albert I).
- lepanto — Greek Návpaktos. a seaport in W Greece, on the Lepanto Strait: Turkish sea power destroyed here 1571.
- lepido- — scale or scaly
- leporid — an animal of the family Leporidae, comprising the rabbits and hares.
- leproma — the swollen lesion of leprosy.
- leprose — leprous.
- leprosy — a chronic, mildly infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium leprae, affecting the peripheral nervous system, skin, and nasal mucosa and variously characterized by ulcerations, tubercular nodules, and loss of sensation that sometimes leads to traumatic amputation of the anesthetized part.
- leprous — Pathology. affected with leprosy.
- leptome — plant tissue, similar to phloem, that conducts food substances in bryophytes
- leptons — Plural form of lepton.
- lipoate — (organic chemistry) Any salt or ester of lipoic acid.
- liriope — any of several plants belonging to the genus Liriope, of the lily family, having tufted, grasslike leaves and clusters of small bluish or white flowers.
- lobiped — (of birds) having lobed toes
- loopers — Plural form of looper.
- loppers — long-handled pruning shears.
- lopseed — a weedy plant, Phryma leptostachya, of Asia and North America, having spikes of whitish paired flowers.
- love up — a profoundly tender, passionate affection for another person.
- love-up — a profoundly tender, passionate affection for another person.
- maypole — a tall pole, decorated with flowers and ribbons, around which people dance or engage in sports during May Day celebrations.
- nonuple — having nine beats to the measure: a nonuple rhythm.
- nopales — (plurale tantum) The leaves of a prickly pear cactus, as used in Mexican cooking.
- noplace — nowhere.
- octuple — eightfold; eight times as great.
- oedipal — of, characterized by, or resulting from the Oedipus complex.
- omphale — a queen of Lydia, whom Hercules was required to serve as a slave to atone for the murder of Iphitus
- opaleye — a green game fish, Girella nigricans, common off rocky shores from California southward, having opalescent blue eyes.
- opaline — of or like opal; opalescent.
- opalize — To convert into a form of opal or chalcedony, especially to convert wood into such a fossilized form.
- opelika — a city in E Alabama.
- opercle — an operculum, especially the posterior bone of the operculum of a fish.
- ophelia — a female given name.
- opulent — characterized by or exhibiting opulence: an opulent suite.
- opuscle — Obsolete form of opuscule.
- outleap — to leap ahead of or over.
- outyelp — to outdo in yelping