9-letter words containing t, o, r, a, l
- northlake — a city in NE Illinois: suburb of Chicago.
- northland — the land or region in the north.
- nucleator — having a nucleus.
- obligator — to bind or oblige morally or legally: to obligate oneself to purchase a building.
- ochlocrat — An adherent of the principle of ochlocracy; a advocate of mob rule.
- ocularist — a person who makes artificial eyes
- oleasters — Plural form of oleaster.
- olfactory — of or relating to the sense of smell: olfactory organs.
- on patrol — monitoring an area
- operantly — In an operant manner.
- oratorial — A rarer form of oratorical.
- orientals — Plural form of oriental.
- orleanist — a supporter of the Orléans branch of the former French royal family and of its claim to the throne of France through descent from the younger brother of Louis XIV.
- outlander — a foreigner; alien.
- outlinear — relating to an outline
- outplacer — a person who outplaces ex-employees
- outtravel — (transitive) To exceed in speed or distance travelled.
- outwardly — as regards appearance or outward manifestation: outwardly charming; outwardly considerate.
- over-talk — to communicate or exchange ideas, information, etc., by speaking: to talk about poetry.
- overplant — to plant more than is necessary or possible to sustain
- ovulatory — to produce and discharge eggs from an ovary or ovarian follicle.
- palpatory — to examine by touch, especially for the purpose of diagnosing disease or illness.
- pardalote — any of several tiny, short-tailed Australian songbirds of the genus Pardalotus, having short bills and most having brilliant plumage with gemlike specks on the dark upper parts.
- pastorale — an opera, cantata, or the like, with a pastoral subject.
- patroclus — Classical Mythology. a friend of Achilles, who was slain by Hector at Troy.
- patrolled — (of a police officer, soldier, etc.) to pass along a road, beat, etc., or around or through a specified area in order to maintain order and security.
- patroller — (of a police officer, soldier, etc.) to pass along a road, beat, etc., or around or through a specified area in order to maintain order and security.
- patrolman — a police officer who is assigned to patrol a specific district, route, etc.
- patrology — Also called patristics. the branch of theology dealing with the teachings of the church fathers.
- pearlwort — any caryophyllaceous plant of the genus Sagina, having small white flowers that are spherical in bud
- pectorals — of, in, on, or pertaining to the chest or breast; thoracic.
- percolate — to cause (a liquid) to pass through a porous body; filter.
- petrolage — the addition of petrol to the surface of a body of water to get rid of mosquitoes
- pictorial — pertaining to, expressed in, or of the nature of a picture.
- placatory — serving, tending, or intended to placate: a placatory reply.
- placitory — of or relating to pleas made to support a claim or a defence
- platforms — a horizontal surface or structure with a horizontal surface raised above the level of the surrounding area.
- plutocrat — a member of a plutocracy.
- pole star — Polaris.
- pole-star — Polaris.
- polltaker — a person or organization that conducts polls; pollster.
- polywater — a subtance mistakenly identified as a polymeric form of water, now known to be water containing ions from glass or quartz.
- port vila — the capital of Vanuatu, on the island of Efate. Pop: 44 040 (2009)
- portalled — a door, gate, or entrance, especially one of imposing appearance, as to a palace.
- portatile — portable
- 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.
- portrayal — the act of portraying.
- portulaca — any of various fleshy-leaved plants of the genus Portulaca, especially P. grandiflora, widely cultivated for its showy, variously colored flowers.
- posttrial — Law. the examination before a judicial tribunal of the facts put in issue in a cause, often including issues of law as well as those of fact. the determination of a person's guilt or innocence by due process of law.