7-letter words containing l, p, a, t
- prolate — elongated along the polar diameter, as a spheroid generated by the revolution of an ellipse about its longer axis (opposed to oblate).
- protalk — Quintus. An object-oriented Prolog.
- psalter — the Biblical book of Psalms.
- pteryla — one of the feathered areas on the skin of a bird.
- ptyalin — an enzyme in the saliva that converts starch into dextrin and maltose.
- pulsant — pulsating; vibrant
- pulsate — to expand and contract rhythmically, as the heart; beat; throb.
- replant — to plant again.
- replate — to put new plating on
- saltpan — an undrained natural depression, as a crater or tectonic basin, in which the evaporation of water leaves a deposit of salt.
- spalato — a seaport in S Croatia, on the Adriatic: Roman ruins.
- spathal — having a spathe
- spatial — of or relating to space.
- spatula — an implement with a broad, flat, usually flexible blade, used for blending foods or removing them from cooking utensils, mixing drugs, spreading plasters and paints, etc.
- spatule — a spatula
- spatzle — spaetzle.
- splatch — a large splash or splatter
- stapler — a person who staples wool.
- t-plate — a metal plate shaped like a T used to strengthen or effect a right-angled joint between two beams, etc
- tadpole — the aquatic larva or immature form of frogs and toads, especially after the development of the internal gills and before the appearance of the forelimbs and the resorption of the tail.
- taliped — (of a foot) twisted or distorted out of shape or position.
- talipes — a clubfoot.
- talipot — a tall palm, Corypha umbraculifera, of southern India and Ceylon, having large fronds used for making fans and umbrellas, for covering houses, and in place of writing paper: also grown as an ornamental.
- talk up — to communicate or exchange ideas, information, etc., by speaking: to talk about poetry.
- tampala — a branching tropical plant, Amaranthus tricolor, of the amaranth family, cultivated in Asia as a green vegetable.
- taphole — a hole in a blast furnace, steelmaking furnace, etc., through which molten metal or slag is tapped off.
- taplash — the dregs of beer or liquor; stale beer
- telepac — (networking) The Swiss PTT X.25 network.
- templar — a member of a religious military order founded by Crusaders in Jerusalem about 1118, and suppressed in 1312.
- tilapia — any freshwater cichlid of the genus Tilapia, of African waters: an important food fish.
- tlalpan — a city in S Mexico: near site of Cuicuilco mound.
- topical — pertaining to or dealing with matters of current or local interest: a topical reference.
- topmaul — a heavy hammer with a steel or wooden head, used in shipbuilding.
- toprail — the uppermost rail of the back of a chair or the like; a crest rail.
- topsail — a sail, or either of a pair of sails, set immediately above the lowermost sail of a mast and supported by a topmast.
- trample — to tread or step heavily and noisily; stamp.
- typable — capable of being typed
- typical — of the nature of or serving as a type or representative specimen.
- unplait — to alter from a plaited state; unbraid, as hair.