9-letter words containing po
- soporific — causing or tending to cause sleep.
- soundpost — a small post, usually of pine, on guitars, violins, etc, that joins the front surface to the back, helps to support the bridge, and allows the whole body of the instrument to vibrate
- soupspoon — a large spoon, commonly having a rounded bowl, with which to eat soup.
- southport — a seaport in Merseyside, in W England: resort.
- spaceport — a site at which spacecraft are tested, launched, sheltered, maintained, etc.
- spodogram — the ash pattern produced by incinerating a plant
- spodumene — a mineral, lithium aluminum silicate, LiAlSi 2 O 6 , occurring in prismatic crystals, transparent varieties being used as gems.
- spoil for — If you are spoiling for a fight, you are very eager for it to happen.
- spoilable — able to be spoiled
- spoilfive — a game played by two to ten persons having five cards each.
- spoilsman — a person who seeks or receives a share in political spoils.
- spoke-dog — a stick used by wheelwrights to force the outer ends of spokes into the rim or felloe.
- spokeless — one of the bars, rods, or rungs radiating from the hub or nave of a wheel and supporting the rim or felloe.
- spokesman — a person who speaks for another or for a group.
- spokewise — in relation to, away from, or toward a center, as the spokes on a wheel: The projections were arranged spokewise around the core.
- spoliator — a plunderer
- spondulix — money; cash.
- spondylo- — vertebra
- sponge on — any aquatic, chiefly marine animal of the phylum Porifera, having a porous structure and usually a horny, siliceous or calcareous internal skeleton or framework, occurring in large, sessile colonies.
- spongebag — A spongebag is a small bag in which you keep things such as soap and a toothbrush when you are travelling.
- spongefly — any of several insects of the family Sisyridae, the aquatic larvae of which feed on freshwater sponges.
- spongeous — relating to or resembling a sponge
- spongious — spongy or relating to a sponge
- sponsalia — marriage; espousals
- sponsible — responsible
- sponsored — a person who vouches or is responsible for a person or thing.
- spoolview — (tool) A printing system for Unix. SpoolView can control several printers connected to a TCP/IP network. Different printers can be loaded with different paper and forms. After submitting a print request, the user can change the printer, form, number of copies or priority. Administrators can register new printers, change paper forms on printers, cancel requests, suspend printers.
- spoon bow — an overhanging bow having a convex, curved stem.
- spoon-fed — fed with a spoon.
- spoonbill — any of several wading birds of the family Plataleidae, related to the ibises, having a long, flat bill with a spoonlike tip.
- spoonways — like spoons, esp by fitting together in the way that spoons do
- spoonworm — any of various unsegmented, burrowing marine worms of the phylum Echiura, of shallow waters worldwide, having a sausage-shaped body and a flattened head.
- sporangia — the case or sac in which spores are produced.
- sporeling — Botany, Mycology. the young individual developed from a spore.
- sporicide — a substance or preparation for killing spores.
- sporidesm — a multicellular group of spores
- sporidial — relating or belonging to one or more sporidia
- sporidium — a small spore produced on the basidia or promycelia of fungi, etc
- sporocarp — (in higher fungi, lichens, and red algae) a multicellular structure in which spores form; a fruiting body.
- sporocyst — a walled body resulting from the multiple division of a sporozoan, which produces one or more sporozoites.
- sporocyte — a diploid cell in certain spore-bearing plants, as liverworts, that produces four haploid spores through meiosis; a spore mother cell.
- sporogeny — the process of spore formation in plants and animals
- sporogony — (in certain sporozoans) the multiple fission of an encysted zygote or oocyte, resulting in the formation of sporozoites.
- sporozoal — belonging or relating to Sporozoa
- sporozoan — any parasitic spore-forming protozoan of the phylum (or class) Sporozoa, several species of which, as plasmodia, cause malaria.
- sport car — a small, high-powered automobile with long, low lines, usually seating two persons.
- sportable — capable of being sported or used in sport
- sportance — pleasurable or playful activities
- sportless — without any sport
- sportsdom — the world of professional and amateur competitive sports.