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10-letter words containing p, o, l

  • ponytailed — having a ponytail
  • pool table — a billiard table with six pockets, on which pool is played.
  • pool train — a train operating over a track owned by two or more railway companies.
  • popemobile — Informal. any of various vehicles used to transport the pope when he appears in public, typically equipped with bulletproof glass.
  • poplinette — a poplin-like fabric
  • popularise — to make popular: to popularize a dance.
  • popularist — designed for the general public; non-specialist; non-intellectual
  • popularity — the quality or fact of being popular.
  • popularize — to make popular: to popularize a dance.
  • population — the total number of persons inhabiting a country, city, or any district or area.
  • populistic — a member of the People's party.
  • pork belly — a side of fresh pork.
  • port blair — a seaport in and the capital of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, on S Andaman.
  • port louis — an island in the Indian Ocean, E of Madagascar. 720 sq. mi. (1865 sq. km).
  • port royal — a village in S South Carolina, on Port Royal island: colonized by French Huguenots 1562.
  • port-salut — a yellow, whole-milk cheese, especially that made at the monastery of Port du Salut near the town of Laval, France.
  • portabella — a very large, rich-flavored cremini mushroom, often grilled, broiled, or sautéed.
  • portcullis — (especially in medieval castles) a strong grating, as of iron, made to slide along vertical grooves at the sides of a gateway of a fortified place and let down to prevent passage.
  • portlaoise — a town in central Republic of Ireland, county town of Laois: site of a top-security prison. Pop: 12 127 (2002)
  • portliness — rather heavy or fat; stout; corpulent.
  • portobello — portabella.
  • positional — condition with reference to place; location; situation.
  • positively — with certainty; absolutely: The statement is positively true.
  • postbellum — occurring after a war, especially after the American Civil War: postbellum reforms.
  • postcoital — sexual intercourse, especially between a man and a woman.
  • postexilic — being or occurring subsequent to the exile of the Jews in Babylonia 597–538 b.c.
  • postflight — of, relating to, or occurring in the period after a flight
  • postgresql — (database)   /'post-gres-kyu-el/ An enhancement of the POSTGRES database system. PostgreSQL is an advanced relational database management system with some object oriented approaches. PostgreSQL is developed and distributed as free software, and while retaining its freedom it remains technically and featurewise a worthy competitor to even the most advanced commercial alternatives. It was also one of the first databases to offer MVCC as opposed to row-level locking or table locking, thereby greatly improving multi-user performance. PostgreSQL implements an extended subset of ANSI SQL and runs on many platforms. It also has interfaces to many different programming languages and database protocols, like ODBC and JDBC.
  • postillate — to annotate, to postil
  • postlaunch — relating to or occurring in the period after a launch
  • postliminy — the right by which persons and things taken in war are restored to their former status when coming again under the power of the nation to which they belonged.
  • postmortal — subject to death; having a transitory life: all mortal creatures.
  • postocular — located behind the eye
  • posttibial — Anatomy. the inner of the two bones of the leg, that extend from the knee to the ankle and articulate with the femur and the talus; shinbone.
  • postulance — the period or state of being a postulant, especially in a religious order.
  • postulancy — the period or state of being a postulant, especially in a religious order.
  • postulator — a priest who presents a plea for a beatification or the canonization of a beatus. Compare devil's advocate (def 2).
  • postulatum — a postulate
  • pot liquor — Midland and Southern U.S. the broth in which meat or vegetables, as salt pork or greens, have been cooked.
  • pot-holder — a thick piece of material, as a quilted or woven pad, used in handling hot pots and dishes.
  • potability — fit or suitable for drinking: potable water.
  • potamogale — otter shrew.
  • potamology — the study of rivers.
  • potbellied — Someone, usually a man, who is potbellied has a potbelly.
  • potentilla — any rosaceous plant or shrub of the N temperate genus Potentilla, having five-petalled flowers
  • pottsville — a city in E Pennsylvania.
  • poultryman — a person who raises domestic fowls, especially chickens, to sell as meat; a chicken farmer.
  • pourparler — an informal preliminary conference.
  • powderless — lacking powder, not involving or containing powder
  • powderlike — resembling powder (usually in consistency or texture); powdery
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