9-letter words containing p, o, l
- outplacer — a person who outplaces ex-employees
- outplayed — Simple past tense and past participle of outplay.
- outsleeps — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outsleep.
- over-plan — a scheme or method of acting, doing, proceeding, making, etc., developed in advance: battle plans.
- overapply — To apply to excess.
- overpedal — to play (the piano) with excessive use of the pedals
- overplaid — a plaid pattern superimposed on another plaid
- overplant — to plant more than is necessary or possible to sustain
- oversleep — to sleep beyond the proper or intended time of waking: He overslept and missed his train.
- overslept — to sleep beyond the proper or intended time of waking: He overslept and missed his train.
- overspill — to spill over.
- oxyphilic — acidophilic.
- packcloth — a cloth used for packing
- pactional — relating to an agreement or a bargain
- pademelon — any of several small Australian wallabies, especially of the genus Thylogale.
- paedology — the study of the character, growth, and development of children
- paesiello — Giovanni [Italian jaw-vahn-nee] /Italian dʒɔˈvɑn ni/ (Show IPA), Paisiello, Giovanni.
- paisiello — Giovanni [jaw-vahn-nee] /dʒɔˈvɑn ni/ (Show IPA), 1741–1816, Italian composer.
- palaeosol — an ancient soil horizon
- palampore — a cotton print woven in India and used for clothing, canopies, etc.
- palempore — an ornately patterned Indian cloth; a bed covering
- paleocene — noting or pertaining to an epoch of the Tertiary Period, from 65 to 55 million years ago, and characterized by a proliferation of mammals.
- paleogene — noting or pertaining to the earlier part of the Cenozoic Era, in the system adopted by some geologists, occurring from 65 to 25 million years ago and including the Oligocene, Eocene, and Paleocene epochs: corresponds to the earlier part of the Tertiary Period in the system generally used in the U.S. Compare Neogene.
- paleolith — a paleolithic stone implement.
- paleology — the study of antiquities.
- paleozoic — noting or pertaining to an era occurring between 570 million and 230 million years ago, characterized by the advent of fish, insects, and reptiles.
- palillogy — the repetition of a phrase or word
- palladous — of or containing bivalent palladium.
- palmation — a palmate state or formation.
- palmhouse — a greenhouse for growing tropical plants, esp palms
- palo alto — a city in W California, SE of San Francisco.
- paloverde — a spiny, desert shrub, Cercidium floridum, of the legume family, of the southwestern U.S. and Mexico, having green bark.
- palpation — to examine by touch, especially for the purpose of diagnosing disease or illness.
- palpatory — to examine by touch, especially for the purpose of diagnosing disease or illness.
- panlogism — the doctrine that the universe is a realization or act of the logos.
- pantaleon — a keyboard instrument that preceded the piano
- pantalone — an Italian comic character
- pantaloon — pantaloons, a man's close-fitting garment for the hips and legs, worn especially in the 19th century, but varying in form from period to period; trousers.
- panthenol — pantothenyl alcohol
- pantofles — a slipper.
- pantology — a systematic view of all human knowledge.
- papilloma — a benign tumor of the skin or mucous membrane consisting of hypertrophied epithelial tissue, as a wart.
- papillose — full of papillae.
- papillote — a decorative curled paper placed over the end of the bone of a cutlet or chop.
- para-bola — a plane curve formed by the intersection of a right circular cone with a plane parallel to a generator of the cone; the set of points in a plane that are equidistant from a fixed line and a fixed point in the same plane or in a parallel plane. Equation: y 2 = 2 px or x 2 = 2 py.
- parabolic — of, relating to, or involving a parable.
- paradoxal — having the nature of a paradox; self-contradictory.
- paragould — a city in NE Arkansas.
- paralogia — incoherent speech or thinking
- paralogue — either of a pair of genes derived from the same ancestral gene