7-letter words containing ap
- aphonic — affected with aphonia
- aphotic — characterized by or growing in the absence of light
- aphthae — Plural form of aphtha.
- apician — of or relating to an epicure
- apiezon — designating any of a number of hydrocarbon oils, greases, or waxes, characterized by a low vapour pressure and used in vacuum equipment
- apishly — In an apish manner; in the manner of an ape.
- aplanat — an aplanatic lens
- aplasia — congenital absence or abnormal development of an organ or part
- aplenty — If you have something aplenty, you have a lot of it.
- aplysia — Any sea slug of the genus Aplysia.
- apnoeas — Plural form of apnoea.
- apnoeic — of or relating to apnoea
- apocarp — an apocarpous gynoecium or fruit
- apocope — omission of the final sound or sounds of a word
- apodema — apodeme.
- apodeme — a ridgelike ingrowth of the exoskeleton of an arthropod that supports the internal organs and provides the attachment points for the muscles.
- apodous — apodal.
- apogamy — a type of reproduction, occurring in some ferns, in which the sporophyte develops from the gametophyte without fusion of gametes
- apogean — Connected with the apogee.
- apogees — Plural form of apogee.
- apogeic — of or relating to an apogee
- apojove — (astronomy) the spot that is the farthest away from the planet Jupiter in the orbit of each of its own satellites; apoapsis around Jupiter.
- apology — An apology is something that you say or write in order to tell someone that you are sorry that you have hurt them or caused trouble for them.
- apolune — the point in a lunar orbit when a spacecraft is at its greatest distance from the moon
- apomict — an organism, esp a plant, produced by apomixis
- apophis — a demon serpent of darkness whom Ra, as sun god, destroys every morning at dawn.
- apoplex — to afflict with apoplexy
- apopyle — (in sponges) a pore in each of the saclike chambers formed by the evagination of the body wall, through which water passes into the excurrent canals.
- aporiae — Rhetoric. the expression of a simulated or real doubt, as about where to begin or what to do or say.
- aporias — Plural form of aporia.
- apostil — a marginal note
- apostle — The apostles were the followers of Jesus Christ who went from place to place telling people about him and trying to persuade them to become Christians.
- apothem — the perpendicular line or distance from the centre of a regular polygon to any of its sides
- appaled — Misspelling of appalled.
- appalls — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of appall.
- appalto — a monopoly or contract
- apparat — the Communist Party organization in the former Soviet Union and other states
- apparel — Apparel means clothes, especially formal clothes worn on an important occasion.
- appeale — Obsolete spelling of appeal.
- appeals — Plural form of appeal.
- appeard — Obsolete spelling of appeared.
- appeare — Obsolete spelling of appear.
- appears — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of appear.
- appease — If you try to appease someone, you try to stop them from being angry by giving them what they want.
- appends — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of append.
- applaud — When a group of people applaud, they clap their hands in order to show approval, for example when they have enjoyed a play or concert.
- appleby — a town in NW England, in Cumbria: famous for its annual horse fair. Pop: 2862 (2001)
- applets — Plural form of applet.
- applied — An applied subject of study has a practical use, rather than being concerned only with theory.
- applier — to make use of as relevant, suitable, or pertinent: to apply a theory to a problem.