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6-letter words containing a, p, i

  • piracy — software piracy
  • pirate — software pirate
  • pisano — Andrea [ahn-dre-ah] /ɑnˈdrɛ ɑ/ (Show IPA), c1270–c1348, Italian sculptor.
  • pisgahMount, a mountain ridge of ancient Moab, now in Jordan, NE of the Dead Sea: from its summit (Mt. Nebo) Moses viewed the Promised Land. Deut. 34:1.
  • pitaka — a collection of scriptures, originally recorded from oral traditions in the 1st century b.c., divided into one of three parts (Pitaka) sermons () the rules of the Buddhist order () and several treatises on philosophy and psychology ()
  • pitaya — any of several cacti of the genus Lemaireocereus and related genera, of the southwestern U.S. and Mexico, bearing edible fruit.
  • pitman — a person who works in a pit, as in coal mining.
  • pitsaw — a two-handed saw used in pit sawing.
  • pixmap — (Contraction of "pixel map"). A 3 dimensional array of bits corresponding to a 2 dimensional array of pixels. It is used, for example, in the X Window System to describe a memory region where graphics can be drawn without affecting the screen. Typically this is used for the efficient handling of expose events, icon images or for animation. Compare bitmap.
  • pizazz — energy; vitality; vigor.
  • placid — pleasantly calm or peaceful; unruffled; tranquil; serenely quiet or undisturbed: placid waters.
  • plagi- — plagio-
  • plaice — a European flatfish, Pleuronectes platessa, used for food.
  • plains — clear or distinct to the eye or ear: a plain trail to the river; to stand in plain view.
  • plaint — a complaint.
  • plani- — plane, level, flat
  • planit — Programming LANguage for Interaction and Teaching. CAI language. "PLANIT - A Flexible Language Designed for Computer-Human Interaction", S.L. Feingold, Proc FJCC 31, AFIPS (Fall 1967) Sammet 1969, p.706.
  • pleiad — any of the Pleiades.
  • pliant — bending readily; flexible; supple; adaptable: She manipulated the pliant clay.
  • plicae — Zoology, Anatomy. a fold or folding.
  • po hai — Bo Hai
  • podial — relating to a podium or foot
  • poisha — an aluminum coin and monetary unit of Bangladesh, the 100th part of a taka.
  • polari — a distinctive English argot in use since at least the 18th century among groups of theatrical and circus performers and in certain homosexual communities, derived largely from Italian, directly or through Lingua Franca.
  • porina — the larva of a moth which causes damage to grassland
  • portia — the heroine of Shakespeare's Merchant of Venice, who, in one scene, disguises herself as a lawyer.
  • praise — the act of expressing approval or admiration; commendation; laudation.
  • pratie — a potato
  • praxis — practice, as distinguished from theory; application or use, as of knowledge or skills.
  • primal — first; original; primeval: primal eras before the appearance of life on earth.
  • pruina — a woolly white covering on some lichens
  • ptisan — a nourishing decoction, originally one made from barley, purported to have medicinal quality.
  • puglia — Italian name of Apulia.
  • pujari — a Hindu priest
  • punani — the vagina
  • pyemia — a diseased state in which pyogenic bacteria are circulating in the blood, characterized by the development of abscesses in various organs.
  • pythia — the priestess of Apollo at Delphi who delivered the oracles.
  • pyuria — the presence of pus in the urine.
  • raipur — a city in SE Madhya Pradesh, in E central India.
  • raphia — raffia.
  • rapido — an express train.
  • rapids — occurring within a short time; happening speedily: rapid growth.
  • rapier — a small sword, especially of the 18th century, having a narrow blade and used for thrusting.
  • rapine — the violent seizure and carrying off of another's property; plunder.
  • raping — unlawful sexual intercourse or any other sexual penetration of the vagina, anus, or mouth of another person, with or without force, by a sex organ, other body part, or foreign object, without the consent of the victim.
  • rapini — the leaves of the turnip, Brassica rapa, eaten cooked or raw as greens.
  • rapist — unlawful sexual intercourse or any other sexual penetration of the vagina, anus, or mouth of another person, with or without force, by a sex organ, other body part, or foreign object, without the consent of the victim.
  • repaid — to pay back or refund, as money.
  • repair — to restore to a good or sound condition after decay or damage; mend: to repair a motor.
  • riprap — a quantity of broken stone for foundations, revetments of embankments, etc.
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