10-letter words containing pl
- fee simple — a charge or payment for professional services: a doctor's fee.
- fireplaces — Plural form of fireplace.
- fishplates — Plural form of fishplate.
- floatplane — a seaplane having landing gear consisting of one or more floats.
- floodplain — a nearly flat plain along the course of a stream or river that is naturally subject to flooding.
- floor plan — a diagram of one room, apartment, or entire floor of a building, usually drawn to scale.
- footplates — Plural form of footplate.
- force play — a situation in which a base runner is forced to advance to a base or to home plate as a result of the batter becoming a base runner or to make room for another base runner.
- fore plane — a plane, intermediate in size between a jack plane and a jointer plane, used for preliminary smoothing.
- gameplayer — One who plays a game or games.
- gangplanks — Plural form of gangplank.
- germ plasm — the protoplasm of the germ cells containing the chromosomes.
- give place — to make room
- glen plaid — a plaid pattern of muted colors or of black or gray and white, especially one in which two dark and two light stripes alternate with four dark and four light stripes, both vertically and horizontally, forming a crossing pattern of irregular checks.
- gold plate — a thin coating of gold, usually produced by electroplating
- gold-plate — to coat (base metal) with gold, especially by electroplating.
- goldplated — to coat (base metal) with gold, especially by electroplating.
- googleplex — Misspelling of googolplex.
- googolplex — a number that is equal to 1 followed by a googol of zeros and expressed as .
- graplement — a close fight or a close fighting grasp
- grapplings — Plural form of grappling.
- groundplot — Aeronautics. a method for obtaining the position of an aircraft by multiplying its groundspeed by its time in flight and marking off the product with respect to its starting position.
- gymnoplast — a mass of protoplasm without an enclosing wall.
- half-plane — the part of the plane on one side of a straight line of infinite length in the plane.
- half-plate — a size of plate measuring 61⁄2 × 41⁄4 inches
- haplobiont — an organism, esp a plant, that exists in either the diploid form or the haploid form (but never alternates between these forms) during its life cycle
- haplogroup — Genetics. a set of similar haplotypes inherited together, or a group who shares a set of similar haplotypes, used to understand genetic lineages.
- haplophase — the haploid portion of an organism's life cycle.
- haplotypes — Plural form of haplotype.
- hard maple — the sugar maple, Acer saccharum.
- hedgeapple — Alternate name for the fruit of the osage orange tree, also known as the hedge tree.
- helplessly — unable to help oneself; weak or dependent: a helpless invalid.
- hemiplegia — paralysis of one side of the body.
- hemiplegic — paralysis of one side of the body.
- hexaploidy — the condition of being a hexaploid
- high place — (in ancient Semitic religions) a place of worship, usually a temple or altar on a hilltop.
- holy place — somewhere sacred
- home plate — the base at which the batter stands and which a base runner must reach safely in order to score a run, typically a five-sided slab of whitened rubber set at ground level at the front corner of the diamond.
- hoplophobe — (rare) Someone suffering from hoplophobia.
- houseplant — an ornamental plant that is grown indoors or adapts well to indoor culture.
- hyaloplasm — ground substance.
- hydroplane — a seaplane.
- hyoplastra — the second foremost pair of plastral bones in a turtle
- hyperplane — a subspace of a vector space that has dimension one less than the dimension of the vector space.
- hyperploid — having a chromosome number that is greater than but not a multiple of the diploid number.
- hypoplasia — Pathology. abnormal deficiency of cells or structural elements.
- implacable — not to be appeased, mollified, or pacified; inexorable: an implacable enemy.
- implacably — not to be appeased, mollified, or pacified; inexorable: an implacable enemy.
- implanting — Present participle of implant.
- impleading — to sue in a court of law.