9-letter words containing po
- notopodia — Plural form of notopodium.
- nullipore — any of the coralline algae with a crustlike plant body.
- octapodic — (in poetic metre) having or consisting of eight feet
- octopodes — (rare) Irregular plural form of octopus.
- oligopoly — the market condition that exists when there are few sellers, as a result of which they can greatly influence price and other market factors. Compare duopoly, monopoly (def 1).
- onopordum — (botany) Any of the genus Onopordum of asteraceous thistles.
- opodeldoc — a medical liniment made by mixing soap, alcohol, and essential oils
- opponency — an act or instance of opposing.
- opponents — Plural form of opponent.
- opportune — appropriate, favorable, or suitable: an opportune phrase for the occasion.
- opposable — capable of being placed opposite to something else: the opposable thumb of primates.
- opposers' — to act against or provide resistance to; combat.
- opposites — situated, placed, or lying face to face with something else or each other, or in corresponding positions with relation to an intervening line, space, or thing: opposite ends of a room.
- orthopods — an orthopedist.
- outporter — an inhabitant or native of a Newfoundland outport
- outpoured — Simple past tense and past participle of outpour.
- outpourer — a person who pours something out
- outspoken — uttered or expressed with frankness or without reserve: outspoken criticism.
- overpoise — the action of weighing down on something
- overpower — to overcome, master, or subdue by superior force: to overpower a maniac.
- paint pot — Also, paintpot. a container, as a jar, pail, or bucket, for holding paint while it is being applied.
- palampore — a cotton print woven in India and used for clothing, canopies, etc.
- palempore — an ornately patterned Indian cloth; a bed covering
- pampootie — a rawhide slipper worn by men in the Aran Islands
- parapodia — one of the unjointed rudimentary limbs or processes of locomotion of many worms, as annelids.
- pelecypod — any mollusk of the class Pelecypoda (Lamellibranchiata), characterized by a bivalve shell enclosing the headless body and lamellate gills, comprising the oysters, clams, mussels, and scallops.
- pentapody — a measure consisting of five feet.
- pepperpot — A pepperpot is a small container with holes in the top, used for shaking pepper onto food.
- pereiopod — (in a crustacean) an appendage of the thorax.
- perispore — a membrane surrounding a spore.
- phonopore — a device that conveys sound using electrical impulses along telegraph lines
- phyllopod — any crustacean of the order Phyllopoda, having leaflike swimming appendages.
- piepowder — a travelling market trader, merchant or similar traveller
- pike pole — (in lumbering) a long pole with a metal point and a fixed hook, for catching and guiding logs.
- ping-pong — to move back and forth or transfer rapidly from one locale, job, etc., to another; switch: The patient was ping-ponged from one medical specialist to another.
- piss poor — of extremely inferior or disappointing quality or rating.
- piss-poor — of extremely inferior or disappointing quality or rating.
- pitchpole — (of a boat) to capsize end over end, as in heavy surf.
- plant pot — A plant pot is a container that is used for growing plants.
- play upon — a dramatic composition or piece; drama.
- poachable — able to be poached
- pocatello — a city in SE Idaho.
- pock-mark — Usually, pockmarks. scars or pits left by a pustule in smallpox or the like.
- pocketful — the amount that a pocket will hold.
- pocketing — a shaped piece of fabric attached inside or outside a garment and forming a pouch used especially for carrying small articles.
- podcaster — a digital audio or video file or recording, usually part of a themed series, that can be downloaded from a website to a media player or computer: Download or subscribe to daily, one-hour podcasts of our radio show.
- podgorica — a republic in S Europe since 2006: formerly a constituent republic of Yugoslavia, in the SW part (1918–2006); an independent kingdom 1878–1918. 6333 sq. mi. (13,812 sq. km). Capital: Podgorica.
- pododynia — pain in the sole of the foot.
- podotheca — the horny integument covering unfeathered portions of the legs and toes of most birds.
- podsolize — to make into podsol.