9-letter words containing p, o, l, n
- polytonal — marked by or using polytonality.
- polyvinyl — pertaining to or derived from a vinyl polymer.
- polyzonal — having many zones
- pond life — the animals that live in ponds
- pond lily — any of several water lilies, as the common water lily, Nymphaea odorata, or the spatterdock.
- pondoland — an area in SE central South Africa: inhabited chiefly by the Pondo people
- pontlevis — a drawbridge.
- pontypool — a town in Torfaen, in SE Wales.
- pony club — an international youth organization that educates young people about horses and horse riding
- porcelain — a strong, vitreous, translucent ceramic material, biscuit-fired at a low temperature, the glaze then fired at a very high temperature.
- portolani — a descriptive atlas of the Middle Ages, giving sailing directions and providing charts showing rhumb lines and the location of ports and various coastal features.
- portolano — a descriptive atlas of the Middle Ages, giving sailing directions and providing charts showing rhumb lines and the location of ports and various coastal features.
- postilion — a person who rides the left horse of the leading or only pair of horses drawing a carriage.
- postnasal — located or occurring behind the nose or in the nasopharynx, as a flow of mucus; nasopharyngeal: a postnasal infection.
- postnatal — subsequent to childbirth: postnatal infection.
- postulant — a candidate, especially for admission into a religious order.
- pot plant — A pot plant is a plant which is grown in a container, especially indoors.
- potential — possible, as opposed to actual: the potential uses of nuclear energy.
- potholing — exploring caves
- pouringly — in a pouring fashion
- pozzolana — a porous variety of volcanic tuff or ash used in making hydraulic cement.
- prelation — the setting of one above another
- prelusion — a prelude.
- probingly — with a probing approach
- proconsul — an African subgenus of Dryopithecus that lived 17–20 million years ago and is possibly ancestral to modern hominoids.
- profanely — characterized by irreverence or contempt for God or sacred principles or things; irreligious.
- profiling — the outline or contour of the human face, especially the face viewed from one side.
- profluent — flowing smoothly or abundantly forth.
- prolactin — an anterior pituitary polypeptide hormone that stimulates lactation by the mammary glands at parturition in mammals, the activity of the crop in birds, and in some mammalian species the production of progesterone by the corpus luteum.
- prolamine — any of the class of simple proteins, as gliadin, hordein, or zein, found in grains, soluble in dilute acids, alkalis, and alcohols, and insoluble in water, neutral salt solutions, and absolute alcohol.
- prolation — the time relationship between a semibreve and a minim in mensural notation.
- prolonged — to lengthen out in time; extend the duration of; cause to continue longer: to prolong one's stay abroad.
- prolusion — a preliminary written article.
- propylene — containing the propylene group.
- provencal — of or relating to Provence, its people, or their language.
- provolone — a mellow light-colored, Italian cheese, usually smoked after drying.
- puftaloon — a fried scone
- pull down — designed to be pulled down for use: a pull-down bed; a desk with a pull-down front.
- pull into — When a vehicle or driver pulls into a place, the vehicle moves into the place and stops there.
- pull-down — designed to be pulled down for use: a pull-down bed; a desk with a pull-down front.
- pulmonary — of or relating to the lungs.
- pulmonate — Zoology. having lungs or lunglike organs.
- pulpstone — a calcified mass in a dental cavity
- pulsation — the act of pulsating; beating or throbbing.
- punchbowl — a large bowl from which punch, lemonade, etc., is served, usually with a ladle.
- punctilio — a fine point, particular, or detail, as of conduct, ceremony, or procedure.
- purloined — to take dishonestly; steal; filch; pilfer.
- purloiner — to take dishonestly; steal; filch; pilfer.
- puzzolana — pozzolana.
- pygmalion — Classical Mythology. a sculptor and king of Cyprus who carved an ivory statue of a maiden and fell in love with it. It was brought to life, in response to his prayer, by Aphrodite.