7-letter words containing a, p, r, e, t
- peatier — of, pertaining to, resembling, or containing the substance peat.
- perchta — the goddess of death and of fertility: sometimes identified with Holle.
- periapt — an amulet.
- persalt — (in a series of salts of a given metal or group) the salt in which the metal or group has a high, or the highest apparent, valence.
- persant — sharp or stabbing
- pertain — to have reference or relation; relate: documents pertaining to the lawsuit.
- petrale — a variety of flounder, native to the Pacific coast of North America and commonly caught for food
- petrary — a weapon used to propel stones
- phorate — a systemic insecticide, C 7 H 1 7 O 2 PS 3 , used especially as a soil treatment for the control of numerous crop-damaging insects.
- piaster — a former coin of Turkey, the 100th part of a lira: replaced by the kurus in 1933.
- piastre — a former coin of Turkey, the 100th part of a lira: replaced by the kurus in 1933.
- picrate — a salt or ester of picric acid.
- pirated — a person who robs or commits illegal violence at sea or on the shores of the sea.
- plaiter — a person who plaits something such as wool, hair, or threads
- planter — a person who plants.
- plaster — a composition, as of lime or gypsum, sand, water, and sometimes hair or other fiber, applied in a pasty form to walls, ceilings, etc., and allowed to harden and dry.
- platter — a large, shallow dish, usually elliptical in shape, for holding and serving food, especially meat or fish.
- pleater — a fold of definite, even width made by doubling cloth or the like upon itself and pressing or stitching it in place.
- plectra — plectrum.
- portage — a city in SW Michigan.
- portate — sitting diagonally across a heraldic shield
- potager — a small kitchen garden
- praetor — (in the ancient Roman republic) one of a number of elected magistrates charged chiefly with the administration of civil justice and ranking next below a consul.
- prattle — to talk in a foolish or simple-minded way; chatter; babble.
- pre-tax — profits, etc.: before tax
- precast — to cast (a concrete block or slab, etc.) in a place other than where it is to be installed in a structure.
- precoat — A precoat is a coating which is put on a filter to test the performance of the filter.
- predata — a plural of datum.
- predate — to date before the actual time; antedate: He predated the check by three days.
- preheat — to heat before using or before subjecting to some further process: to preheat an oven before baking a cake.
- prelate — an ecclesiastic of a high order, as an archbishop, bishop, etc.; a church dignitary.
- pretape — to record in advance of broadcast
- primate — Ecclesiastical. an archbishop or bishop ranking first among the bishops of a province or country.
- private — privacy
- probate — Law. the official proving of a will as authentic or valid in a probate court.
- prolate — elongated along the polar diameter, as a spheroid generated by the revolution of an ellipse about its longer axis (opposed to oblate).
- pronate — to turn into a prone position; to rotate (the hand or forearm) so that the surface of the palm is downward or toward the back; to turn (the sole of the foot) outward so that the inner edge of the foot bears the weight when standing.
- prorate — to make an arrangement on a basis of proportional distribution.
- protean — readily assuming different forms or characters; extremely variable.
- psalter — the Biblical book of Psalms.
- psather — (language) A parallel extension of Sather for a clustered shared memory model. It features threads synchronised by monitor objects ("gates"); locality assertions and placement operators. There is an implementation for the CM-5.
- pteroma — pteron.
- pteryla — one of the feathered areas on the skin of a bird.
- rapture — ecstatic joy or delight; joyful ecstasy.
- readapt — to adapt (a person or thing) again or (of a person or thing) to adapt again
- readopt — to adopt (a person, procedure, law, etc) again
- repaint — to paint again: to repaint the house.
- repatch — to patch again
- replant — to plant again.
- replate — to put new plating on