6-letter words containing a, p, e
- palate — Anatomy. the roof of the mouth, consisting of an anterior bony portion (hard palate) and a posterior muscular portion (soft palate) that separate the oral cavity from the nasal cavity.
- paleal — pertaining to the palea
- palely — light-colored or lacking in color: a pale complexion; his pale face; a pale child. lacking the usual intensity of color due to fear, illness, stress, etc.: She looked pale and unwell when we visited her in the nursing home.
- paleo- — the Old World
- palest — light-colored or lacking in color: a pale complexion; his pale face; a pale child. lacking the usual intensity of color due to fear, illness, stress, etc.: She looked pale and unwell when we visited her in the nursing home.
- palkee — a palanquin
- palled — a cloth, often of velvet, for spreading over a coffin, bier, or tomb.
- pallet — a small, low, portable platform on which goods are placed for storage or moving, as in a warehouse or vehicle.
- palmed — having a palm or palms of a specified kind (often used in combination): a wide-palmed hand.
- palmer — Alice Elvira, 1855–1902, U.S. educator.
- palmie — a palmtop computer
- palter — to talk or act insincerely or deceitfully; lie or use trickery.
- pamela — (or Virtue Rewarded) an epistolary novel (1740) by Samuel Richardson.
- pamper — to treat or gratify with extreme or excessive indulgence, kindness, or care: to pamper a child; to pamper one's stomach.
- pander — a person who furnishes clients for a prostitute or supplies persons for illicit sexual intercourse; procurer; pimp.
- paneer — a fresh, soft cheese originating in India and made by curdling milk with an acid such as lemon juice.
- pangea — the hypothetical landmass that existed when all continents were joined, from about 300 to 200 million years ago.
- pangwe — Fang (def 1).
- panier — a basket, especially a large one, for carrying goods, provisions, etc.
- panned — the act of panning a camera.
- panner — someone who pans for gold
- panted — to breathe hard and quickly, as after exertion.
- panter — of or relating to pants: pant cuffs.
- pantie — panties.
- panzer — (especially in the German army) armored: a panzer unit.
- papers — a substance made from wood pulp, rags, straw, or other fibrous material, usually in thin sheets, used to bear writing or printing, for wrapping things, etc.
- papery — like paper; thin or flimsy: the papery petals of the narcissus.
- papule — a small, somewhat pointed elevation of the skin, usually inflammatory but nonsuppurative.
- parade — a large public procession, usually including a marching band and often of a festive nature, held in honor of an anniversary, person, event, etc.
- parage — lineage, family, or birth
- parcae — an ancient Roman goddess of childbirth and destiny. Compare Parcae.
- parcel — an object, article, container, or quantity of something wrapped or packed up; small package; bundle.
- parded — having spots
- pardee — (as a mild oath) certainly; indeed
- pardie — verily; indeed
- paren. — parenthesis
- parent — a father or a mother.
- parera — a New Zealand duck, Anas superciliosa, with grey-edged brown feathers
- pareto — Vilfredo [veel-fre-daw] /vilˈfrɛ dɔ/ (Show IPA), 1848–1923, Italian sociologist and economist in Switzerland.
- pareve — having no meat or milk in any form as an ingredient and being permissible for use with both meat and dairy meals as stated in the dietary laws: a pareve bread; pareve soup.
- parget — any of various plasters or roughcasts for covering walls or other surfaces, especially a mortar of lime, hair, and cow dung for lining chimney flues.
- paries — Usually, parietes. Biology. a wall, as of a hollow organ; an investing part.
- parked — an area of land, usually in a largely natural state, for the enjoyment of the public, having facilities for rest and recreation, often owned, set apart, and managed by a city, state, or nation.
- parker — Charles Christopher, Jr ("Bird") 1920–55, U.S. jazz saxophonist and composer.
- parkes — Sir Henry. 1815–96, Australian journalist and politician born in England, five times premier of New South Wales, advocate of free trade and Federation, and a founder of the public education system
- parkie — a park keeper
- parled — talk; parley.
- parley — a discussion or conference.
- parole — language as manifested in the actual utterances produced by speakers of a language (contrasted with langue).
- parore — a dark brownish-green fish, Girella tricuspidata of coastal and estuarine waters in New Zealand's North Island and Australia