7-letter words containing u, l, p
- hold up — to have or keep in the hand; keep fast; grasp: She held the purse in her right hand. He held the child's hand in his.
- hold-up — to have or keep in the hand; keep fast; grasp: She held the purse in her right hand. He held the child's hand in his.
- holdups — Plural form of holdup.
- hole up — an opening through something; gap; aperture: a hole in the roof; a hole in my sock.
- hopeful — full of hope; expressing hope: His hopeful words stimulated optimism.
- hypural — relating to the bones of the area below the tail of fish
- illampu — a peak of Mount Sorata.
- impulse — the influence of a particular feeling, mental state, etc.: to act under a generous impulse; to strike out at someone from an angry impulse.
- insculp — to carve in or on something; engrave.
- jumpily — Nervously, or restlessly.
- lace up — anything that laces up, especially a boot with shoelaces that lace up from the vamp to the top of the boot.
- lace-up — anything that laces up, especially a boot with shoelaces that lace up from the vamp to the top of the boot.
- lagopus — (obsolete) The ptarmigan (which bird was so called because its feet resemble those of a hare).
- laid up — to put or place in a horizontal position or position of rest; set down: to lay a book on a desk.
- lampuki — a large marine fish, Coryphaena hippurus or C. equisetis
- land up — any part of the earth's surface not covered by a body of water; the part of the earth's surface occupied by continents and islands: Land was sighted from the crow's nest.
- larrups — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of larrup.
- lash-up — a hastily made or arranged device, organization, etc.
- le-puys — a city in and the capital of Haute-Loire, in central France: cathedral.
- lead-up — something that provides an approach to or preparation for an event or situation.
- lepidus — Marcus Aemilius [ee-mil-ee-uh s] /iˈmɪl i əs/ (Show IPA), died 13 b.c, Roman politician: member of the second triumvirate.
- leprous — Pathology. affected with leprosy.
- lepsius — Karl Richard [kahrl rikh-ahrt] /kɑrl ˈrɪx ɑrt/ (Show IPA), 1810–84, German philologist and Egyptologist.
- lick up — to consume as by licking or lapping
- lift up — raise
- line up — a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface: a line down the middle of the page.
- line-up — a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface: a line down the middle of the page.
- lineups — Plural form of lineup.
- link up — connect
- linkups — Plural form of linkup.
- lip out — (of a ball) to reach the edge of the hole and spin away without dropping in
- lipuria — the presence of fat in the urine
- live up — to have life, as an organism; be alive; be capable of vital functions: all things that live.
- load up — charge, fill
- lock up — a device for securing a door, gate, lid, drawer, or the like in position when closed, consisting of a bolt or system of bolts propelled and withdrawn by a mechanism operated by a key, dial, etc.
- lock-up — a device for securing a door, gate, lid, drawer, or the like in position when closed, consisting of a bolt or system of bolts propelled and withdrawn by a mechanism operated by a key, dial, etc.
- lockups — Plural form of lockup.
- look up — the act of looking: a look of inquiry.
- lookups — Plural form of lookup.
- loom up — rise ominously
- lop nur — series of salt lakes and marshes in Xinjiang Uygur, NW China: nuclear test site.
- love up — a profoundly tender, passionate affection for another person.
- love-up — a profoundly tender, passionate affection for another person.
- luapula — a river in S central Africa, flowing E and N along the border between Zambia and the Democratic Republic of the Congo to Lake Mweru. About 300 miles (485 km) long.
- ludship — a humorous or hurried form of 'lordship'
- lump it — accept sth unpleasant
- lumpers — Plural form of lumper.
- lumpier — Comparative form of lumpy.
- lumpily — In a lumpy manner.
- lumping — a piece or mass of solid matter without regular shape or of no particular shape: a lump of coal.