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10-letter words containing l, a, p, o, r

  • evaporable — Capable of evaporation.
  • explicator — A person or thing who explicates.
  • explorable — Capable of being explored.
  • exportable — Able to be exported.
  • extemporal — (archaic) Extemporaneous.
  • flagperson — A gender-neutral term for someone who uses a flag, especially as a form of signalling.
  • flameproof — resisting the effect of flames; not readily ignited or burned by flames.
  • flapdragon — an old game in which the players snatch raisins, plums, etc., out of burning brandy, and eat them.
  • fleahopper — either of two varieties of small, jumping insects which feed on crops and garden plants. The two main varieties are the garden fleahopper Halticus bractatus and the cotton fleahopper Pseudatomoscelis seriatus
  • floor lamp — a tall lamp designed to stand on the floor.
  • floor plan — a diagram of one room, apartment, or entire floor of a building, usually drawn to scale.
  • flop-eared — having long, drooping ears, as a hound.
  • 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.
  • goalkeeper — (in ice hockey, field hockey, lacrosse, soccer, etc.) a player whose chief duty is to prevent the ball or puck from crossing or entering the goal.
  • grapelouse — an insect that attacks grape vines
  • graphalloy — a compound of graphite impregnated with Babbitt metal, bronze, copper, gold, etc., used as a low-friction material.
  • grapholect — an established and standardized written language
  • graphology — the study of handwriting, especially when regarded as an expression of the writer's character, personality, abilities, etc.
  • graptolite — any colonial animal of the extinct class Graptolithina, most common in the Ordovician and Silurian Periods, thought to be related to the pterobranchs.
  • haplogroup — Genetics. a set of similar haplotypes inherited together, or a group who shares a set of similar haplotypes, used to understand genetic lineages.
  • hartlepool — a seaport city in NE England.
  • heliograph — a device for signaling by means of a movable mirror that reflects beams of light, especially sunlight, to a distance.
  • hemitropal — hemitropous
  • heptachlor — a highly toxic, light-tan, waxy solid, C 10 H 5 Cl 7 , used as an insecticide: its manufacture and use are restricted in the U.S.
  • holocarpic — (of a fungus) having the entire thallus converted into fruiting bodies.
  • holographs — Plural form of holograph.
  • holography — the process or technique of making holograms.
  • holophrase — a word functioning as a phrase or sentence, as the imperative Go!
  • hospitaler — a member of the religious and military order (Knights Hospitalers or Knights of St. John of Jerusalem) originating about the time of the first Crusade (1096–99) and taking its name from a hospital at Jerusalem.
  • hyalograph — an instrument used in hyalography.
  • hydroplane — a seaplane.
  • hyoplastra — the second foremost pair of plastral bones in a turtle
  • hyperbolas — Plural form of hyperbola.
  • hyperfocal — relating to the distance beyond which a lens can be focused to produce satisfactory image quality
  • hyperlocal — relating to or focused on a very small geographical community, as a neighborhood: hyperlocal news websites; hyperlocal advertising.
  • hypodermal — Zoology. an underlayer of epithelial cells in arthropods and certain other invertebrates that secretes substances for the overlying cuticle or exoskeleton.
  • impersonal — not personal; without reference or connection to a particular person: an impersonal remark.
  • implorable — to beg urgently or piteously, as for aid or mercy; beseech; entreat: They implored him to go.
  • implorator — a person who implores
  • importable — to bring in (merchandise, commodities, workers, etc.) from a foreign country for use, sale, processing, reexport, or services.
  • improbable — not probable; unlikely to be true or to happen: Rain is improbable tonight.
  • improbably — not probable; unlikely to be true or to happen: Rain is improbable tonight.
  • improvable — to bring into a more desirable or excellent condition: He took vitamins to improve his health.
  • incorporal — Obsolete form of incorporeal.
  • inoperable — not operable or practicable.
  • interpolar — connecting or being between poles: an interpolar flight.
  • interposal — (dated) interposure.
  • ivory palm — the palm bearing the common ivory nut.
  • kaempferol — (organic compound) A flavonoid, isolated from tea and other plants, that may reduce the risk of heart disease.
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