9-Letter Words Starting With PO

Here's the list of all the 471 9-Letter Words Starting With PO in the English Language.

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political
1. involving or characteristic of politics or parties or politicians
2. of or relating to your views about social relationships involving authority or power
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potential
1. the inherent capacity for coming into being
2. the difference in electrical charge between two points in a circuit expressed in volts
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portfolio
1. a large, flat, thin case for carrying loose papers or drawings or maps; usually leather
2. a set of pieces of creative work collected to be shown to potential customers or employers
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pollution
1. undesirable state of the natural environment being contaminated with harmful substances as a consequence of human activities
2. the state of being polluted
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porcelain
1. ceramic ware made of a more or less translucent ceramic
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polyester
1. any of numerous synthetic resins; they are light and strong and weather resistant
2. a complex ester used for making fibers or resins or plastics or as a plasticizer
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potassium
1. a light soft silver-white metallic element of the alkali metal group; oxidizes rapidly in air and reacts violently with water; is abundant in nature in combined forms occurring in sea water and in carnallite and kainite and sylvite
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poisoning
1. the physiological state produced by a poison or other toxic substance
2. the act of giving poison to a person or animal with the intent to kill
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populated
1. furnished with inhabitants
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possessed
1. of, pertaining to, or like a demon or possession by a demon
2. influenced or controlled by a powerful force such as a strong emotion
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posterior
1. the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
2. a tooth situated at the back of the mouth
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pointless
1. not having a point especially a sharp point
2. serving no useful purpose; having no excuse for being
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polishing
1. the work of making something smooth and shiny by rubbing or waxing it
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pollutant
1. waste matter that contaminates the water or air or soil
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portrayed
1. represented graphically by sketch or design or lines
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policeman
1. a member of a police force
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poisonous
1. having the qualities or effects of a poison
2. not safe to eat
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portrayal
1. a word picture of a person's appearance and character
2. acting the part of a character on stage; dramatically representing the character by speech and action and gesture
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powerless
1. lacking power
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potpourri
1. a collection containing a variety of sorts of things
2. a musical composition consisting of a series of songs or other musical pieces from various sources
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porcupine
1. relatively large rodents with sharp erectile bristles mingled with the fur
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pondering
1. deeply or seriously thoughtful
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postnatal
1. occurring immediately after birth
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polymeric
1. of or relating to or consisting of a polymer
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ponderosa
1. common and widely distributed tall timber pine of western North America having dark green needles in bunches of 2 to 5 and thick bark with dark brown plates when mature
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posterity
1. all of the offspring of a given progenitor
2. all future generations
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popularly
1. among the people
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polyamide
1. a polymer containing repeated amide groups
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polygraph
1. a medical instrument that records several physiological processes simultaneously (e.g., pulse rate and blood pressure and respiration and perspiration)
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postulate
1. maintain or assert
2. take as a given; assume as a postulate or axiom
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politburo
1. the chief executive and political committee of the Communist Party
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powerboat
1. a boat propelled by an internal-combustion engine
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polygonal
1. having many sides or relating to a surface marked by polygons
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posturing
1. adopting a vain conceited posture
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possessor
1. a person who owns something
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polyphony
1. music arranged in parts for several voices or instruments
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polyphone
1. a letter that has two or more pronunciations
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polythene
1. a lightweight thermoplastic; used especially in packaging and insulation
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polyhedra
1. a solid figure bounded by plane polygons or faces
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pointedly
1. in such a manner as to make something clearly evident
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porphyria
1. a genetic abnormality of metabolism causing abdominal pains and mental confusion
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ponderous
1. slow and laborious because of weight
2. having great mass and weight and unwieldiness
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polonaise
1. a woman's dress with a tight bodice and an overskirt drawn back to reveal a colorful underskirt
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postilion
1. someone who rides the near horse of a pair in order to guide the horses pulling a carriage (especially a carriage without a coachman)
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porphyrin
1. any of various pigments distributed widely in living tissues
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polemical
1. of or involving dispute or controversy
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poignancy
1. a state of deeply felt distress or sorrow
2. a quality that arouses emotions (especially pity or sorrow)
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9-Letter Words Starting With PO