9-letter words containing p, o, l
- lexophile — A lover of words, especially in word games, puzzles, anagrams, palindromes, etc.
- li tai po — Li Po.
- lie group — a topological group that is a manifold.
- liliopsid — (botany) a member of the class Liliopsida. Circumscription of this class will vary with the taxonomic system being used.
- lily pons — Lily [lil-ee;; French lee-lee] /ˈlɪl i;; French liˈli/ (Show IPA), 1904–76, U.S. operatic soprano, born in France.
- lindy hop — Also called lindy hop, Lindy Hop. an energetic jitterbug dance.
- line copy — a document, drawing, or the like, consisting of two tones, as black and white, without intermediate gradations. Compare halftone (def 1).
- line drop — the decrease in voltage between two points on an electric line, often caused by resistance or leakage along the line.
- linkoping — a city in S Sweden.
- linotyper — a person who uses a Linotype printing machine
- lip gloss — a cosmetic used to give shine, and often a tint, to the lips.
- lipectomy — the surgical removal of fatty tissue.
- lipidosis — A disorder of lipid metabolism in the body tissues.
- lipolysis — the hydrolysis of fats into fatty acids and glycerol, as by lipase.
- lipolytic — Of or pertaining to lipolysis.
- lipopexia — the storage of fat in the body.
- lipoplast — a small particle in plant cytoplasm, esp that of seeds, in which fat is stored
- liposomal — Cell Biology. a microscopic artificial sac composed of fatty substances and used in experimental research of the cell.
- liposomes — Plural form of liposome.
- lipotropy — the process of breaking down excess fat in the human body
- liquor up — a distilled or spirituous beverage, as brandy or whiskey, as distinguished from a fermented beverage, as wine or beer.
- lithopone — a white pigment consisting of zinc sulfide, barium sulfate, and some zinc oxide, used as a pigment and filler in the manufacture of paints, inks, leather, paper, linoleum, and face powders.
- liverpool — a seaport in Merseyside, in W England, on the Mersey estuary.
- lm-prolog — Lisp Machine Prolog. A Prolog interpreter in Zetalisp for the Lisp Machine developed by Ken Kahn and Mats Carlsson in 1983.
- loadspace — the area in a motor vehicle where a load can be carried
- lock step — a way of marching in such close file that the corresponding legs of the marchers must keep step precisely
- locked up — Synonym for hung, wedged.
- locuplete — amply stocked
- lodgepole — A lodgepole pine or its wood.
- logiscope — Software quality analysis tools from Verilog SA, used to evaluate the quality of software, both statically (based on software metrics) and dynamically.
- logograph — a conventional, abbreviated symbol for a frequently recurring word or phrase, as the symbol & for the word and. Also called logograph [law-guh-graf, -grahf, log-uh-] /ˈlɔ gəˌgræf, -ˌgrɑf, ˈlɒg ə-/ (Show IPA).
- logogriph — an anagram, or a puzzle involving anagrams.
- logopedic — the study and treatment of speech defects.
- logophile — a lover of words.
- logotypes — Plural form of logotype.
- loin chop — a small piece of meat cut from the loin
- lollipops — Plural form of lollipop.
- lolloping — Present participle of lollop.
- lone pair — shoes, eyes
- long jump — athletics: competition to jump the furthest
- long play — a long-playing phonograph record.
- long stop — a fielder who stands behind the wicket keeper, and catches balls the wicket keeper misses
- long-jump — Track and Field. to execute a long jump.
- longships — Plural form of longship.
- longspurs — Plural form of longspur.
- loo paper — toilet paper
- look upon — regard, consider: as
- loop knot — a knot made by doubling over a line at its end and tying both thicknesses into a square knot in such a way as to leave a loop.
- loop line — a railway branch line which leaves the main line and rejoins it after a short distance
- loopholed — Simple past tense and past participle of loophole.