9-Letter Words Containing: P,L,A,G,E,S

• (computer science) a unit for measuring the speed of a computer system, one megaflops is a million floating point operations per second

• The cytoplasm of germ cells.

• A phalanx (of soldiers, people etc.).

• A phalanx.

• Any of the joints of an insect's tarsus.

• A bundle of stamens joined by their filaments.

• (plural phalanxes) An ancient Greek and Macedonian military unit that consisted of several ranks and files (lines) of soldiers in close array with joined shields and long spears.

• (historical sociology) A Fourierite utopian community; a phalanstery.

• (plural phalanxes) A large group of people, animals or things, compact or closely massed, or tightly knit and united in common purpose.

• (plural phalanges) One of the bones of the finger or toe.

• advancing as if in the child's game, by leaping over obstacles or competitors

• a game in which one child bends down and another leaps over

• to vault

• progress by large jumps instead of small increments

• surveying instrument consisting of a straight rod painted in bands of alternate red and white each one foot wide; used for sightings by surveyors

• a tall staff or pole on which a flag is raised

• (Middle Ages) the lord of a palatinate who exercised sovereign powers over his lands

• someone who attends the theater

• decorate with spangles

• dot or sprinkle with sparkling or glittering objects

• capable of being apprehended or understood