9-letter words containing t, e, l, p
- bleep out — In a television or radio programme, when someone bleeps out an offensive word, they use an electronic device to make the sound of a bleep so that people cannot hear the word.
- bluepoint — a type of small oyster named after Blue Point, New York
- blueprint — A blueprint for something is a plan or set of proposals that shows how it is expected to work.
- bode plot — A Bode plot is the graph of amplitude (in decibels) and phase against frequency (in logarithmic format).
- bold type — a weight of type characterized by thick heavy lines, as the entry words in a dictionary
- bookplate — A bookplate is a piece of decorated paper which is stuck in the front of a book and on which the owner's name is printed or written.
- bottle up — If you bottle up strong feelings, you do not express them or show them, especially when this makes you tense or angry.
- box pleat — a flat double pleat made by folding under the fabric on either side of it
- bubbletop — a transparent dome, usually made of plastic or bulletproof glass, that serves as the roof or part of the roof of an automotive vehicle.
- cajeputol — cineole.
- caliphate — the office, jurisdiction, or reign of a caliph
- calotypes — Plural form of calotype.
- cantalope — Misspelling of cantaloupe.
- caprylate — a salt of caprylic acid
- capsulate — within or formed into a capsule
- captively — In a captive manner.
- catalepsy — a state of prolonged rigid posture, occurring for example in schizophrenia or in hypnotic trances
- cataplane — an aircraft designed to be launched by a catapult.
- cataplexy — sudden temporary paralysis, brought on by severe shock
- catchpole — (in medieval England) a sheriff's officer who arrested debtors
- cephalate — (of living organisms) possessing a head or headlike feature
- chapleted — wearing a wreath or garland on the head
- chapteral — of or pertaining to a chapter
- chiltepin — a variety of chilli pepper, Capsicum annuum, growing wild in Mexico and the south-western United States
- chipotles — Plural form of chipotle.
- cleft lip — a congenital split in the upper lip, often associated with a cleft palate
- cleopatra — a yellow butterfly, Gonepteryx cleopatra, the male of which has its wings flushed with orange
- clipsheet — a sheet of paper with text printed on one side only
- clodpated — stupid
- clonotype — (taxonomy) A herbarium specimen made from plants vegetatively propagated from (and thus clones of) the same plant from which a type specimen was made.
- clumpiest — Superlative form of clumpy.
- cold type — typesetting done by a method other than the casting of molten type
- coleopter — an aircraft that has an annular wing with the fuselage and engine on the centre line
- collotype — a method of lithographic printing from a flat surface of hardened gelatine: used mainly for fine-detail reproduction in monochrome or colour
- compilate — (rare) To put together; to assemble; to make by gathering things from various sources.
- compleats — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of compleat.
- completed — having all parts or elements; lacking nothing; whole; entire; full: a complete set of Mark Twain's writings.
- completer — having all parts or elements; lacking nothing; whole; entire; full: a complete set of Mark Twain's writings.
- completes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of complete.
- comptable — countable
- comptible — (obsolete) accountable; responsible.
- copiloted — Simple past tense and past participle of copilot.
- coprolite — any of various rounded stony nodules thought to be the fossilized faeces of Palaeozic-Cenozoic vertebrates
- copulated — Simple past tense and past participle of copulate.
- copulates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of copulate.
- corpulent — If you describe someone as corpulent, you mean they are fat.
- crapulent — given to or resulting from intemperance
- cup towel — a dishtowel.
- cupolated — having a cupola or cupolas.
- cyclepath — a special path for the exclusive use of cyclists