9-letter words containing pil
- pillaging — the act of robbing a town, village, etc of booty or spoils, esp during a war
- pillarbox — a technique for displaying a video recorded in portrait orientation on a wider screen by reducing its size but retaining the aspect ratio, with black bands filling the screen to the right and left of the picture (often used attributively): pillarbox format. Compare letterbox (def 2).
- pillarist — in the Byzantine era, a Christian ascetic who stayed on top of a high pillar as a form of religious self-denial
- pillicock — a penis
- pilloried — a wooden framework erected on a post, with holes for securing the head and hands, formerly used to expose an offender to public derision.
- pillorize — to pillory (someone or something)
- pillsbury — Charles Alfred, 1842–99, U.S. businessman.
- pilomotor — causing movement of hairs
- pilonidal — noting or pertaining to a growth of hair in a dermoid cyst or in the deeper layers of the skin.
- pilotfish — a small, marine fish, Naucrates ductor, often swimming with sharks.
- pilotless — lacking a pilot or needing no pilot: pilotless aircraft.
- pilotweed — the compass plant, Silphium laciniatum.
- pilsudski — Józef [yoo-zef] /ˈyu zɛf/ (Show IPA), 1867–1935, Polish marshal and statesman: president 1918–22; premier 1926–28, 1930.
- pupillage — the condition of being a pupil or duration for which one is a pupil
- pupillary — pertaining to the pupil of the eye.
- pupillate — having a spot of a different colour in the middle
- pupilship — the state of being a pupil
- recompile — to put together (documents, selections, or other materials) in one book or work.
- sand pile — a base for a footing in soft soil, made by compacting sand in a cavity left by a wooden pile.
- sky pilot — a member of the clergy, especially a chaplain of the armed forces.
- sky-pilot — a member of the clergy, especially a chaplain of the armed forces.
- spill out — overflow
- spillable — to cause or allow to run or fall from a container, especially accidentally or wastefully: to spill a bag of marbles; to spill milk.
- spillikin — a jackstraw.
- spillover — the act of spilling over.
- spilosite — a form of slate
- stockpile — a supply of material, as a pile of gravel in road maintenance.
- tocopilla — a seaport in N Chile.
- unhappily — sad; miserable; wretched: Why is she so unhappy?
- unpiloted — without a pilot; unguided
- woodpiles — Plural form of woodpile.