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8-letter words containing apo

  • megapode — any of several large-footed, short-winged gallinaceous Australasian birds of the family Megapodiidae, typically building a compostlike mound of decaying vegetation as an incubator for their eggs.
  • myriapod — any arthropod of the group Myriapoda, having an elongated segmented body with numerous paired, jointed legs, formerly classified as a class comprising the centipedes and millipedes.
  • napoleon — (Louis Napoleon; Charles Louis Napoleon Bonaparte) [loo-ee;; French lwee] /ˈlu i;; French lwi/ (Show IPA), 1808–73, president of France 1848–52, emperor of France 1852–70 (nephew of Napoleon I).
  • neapolis — a port in E Greece, in Macedonia East and Thrace region on the Bay of Kaválla an important Macedonian fortress of the Byzantine empire; ceded to Greece by Turkey after the Balkan War (1912–13). Pop: 58 576 (1991)
  • octapody — (in poetic metre) a line, stanza, or piece of poetic writing that contains eight feet
  • olongapo — a port in the Philippines, on SW Luzon.
  • papooses — a North American Indian baby or young child.
  • peekapoo — one of a variety of dogs crossbred from a Pekingese and a miniature poodle.
  • pirapora — a city in E Brazil.
  • saponify — to convert (a fat) into soap by treating with an alkali.
  • saponite — a clay mineral, hydrous magnesium aluminum silicate, belonging to the montmorillonite group: found as a soft filling in rock cavities.
  • saporous — full of flavor or taste; flavorful.
  • talapoin — a small, yellowish guenon monkey, Micropithecus (Cercopithecus) talapoin, of western Africa.
  • tarapoto — a city in N Peru.
  • tetrapod — any vertebrate having four limbs or, as in the snake and whale, having had four-limbed ancestors.
  • unweapon — to remove weapons from; disarm
  • vaporing — that gives forth vapor.
  • vaporise — to cause to change into vapor.
  • vaporish — of the nature of or resembling vapor: a vaporish chiffon dress.
  • vaporize — to cause to change into vapor.
  • vaporous — having the form or characteristics of vapor: a vaporous cloud.
  • weaponed — Armed with a weapon.
  • weaponry — weapons or weaponlike instruments collectively.
  • wrapover — (of a garment, esp a skirt) not sewn up at one side, but worn wrapped round the body and fastened so that the open edges overlap
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