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6-letter words containing a, p, r

  • carapa — a South American tree, Carapa guianensis, of the mahogany family.
  • carhop — a waiter or waitress at a drive-in restaurant
  • carnap — Rudolf. 1891–1970, US logical positivist philosopher, born in Germany: attempted to construct a formal language for the empirical sciences that would eliminate ambiguity
  • carpal — any bone of the wrist
  • carped — to find fault or complain querulously or unreasonably; be niggling in criticizing; cavil: to carp at minor errors.
  • carpel — the female reproductive organ of flowering plants, consisting of an ovary, style (sometimes absent), and stigma. The carpels are separate or fused to form a single pistil
  • carper — to find fault or complain querulously or unreasonably; be niggling in criticizing; cavil: to carp at minor errors.
  • carpet — A carpet is a thick covering of soft material which is laid over a floor or a staircase.
  • carpo- — (in botany) indicating fruit or a reproductive structure that develops into part of the fruit
  • carpus — the eight small bones of the human wrist that form the joint between the arm and the hand
  • cartop — designed to be transported on top of an automobile
  • caspar — (in Christian tradition) one of the Magi, the other two being Melchior and Balthazar
  • casper — city in central Wyo.: pop. 50,000
  • compar — comparative
  • cramps — A cramping of muscles, especially in the abdomen or uterus.
  • crampy — affected with cramp
  • craped — Simple past tense and past participle of crape To form into ringlets; to curl; to crimp.
  • crapes — to cover, clothe, or drape with crepe.
  • crappy — If you describe something as crappy, you think it is of very poor quality. Many people consider this word offensive.
  • damper — A damper is a small sheet of metal in a fire, boiler, or furnace that can be moved to increase or reduce the amount of air that enters.
  • dapper — A man who is dapper has a very neat and clean appearance, and is often also small and thin.
  • depart — When something or someone departs from a place, they leave it and start a journey to another place.
  • diaper — A diaper is a piece of soft towel or paper, which you fasten round a baby's bottom in order to soak up its urine and faeces.
  • diapir — an anticlinal fold in which the brittle overlying rock has been pierced by material, such as salt, from beneath
  • dorpat — German name of Tartu.
  • draped — Simple past tense and past participle of drape.
  • draperHenry, 1837–82, U.S. astronomer.
  • drapes — to cover or hang with cloth or other fabric, especially in graceful folds; adorn with drapery.
  • drapet — a cloth
  • drapey — Tending to form drape-like folds.
  • drappy — drop (of liquid)
  • drupal — (botany) drupaceous.
  • duparc — Henri (ɑ̃ri), full name Marie Eugène Henri Fouques Duparc. 1848–1933, French composer of songs noted for their sad brooding quality
  • eaprom — Electrically Alterable Programmable Read-Only Memory
  • earlap — earflap.
  • empair — Obsolete form of impair.
  • empark — Obsolete form of impark.
  • enrapt — Fascinated; enthralled.
  • entrap — Catch (someone or something) in or as in a trap.
  • enwrap — Wrap; envelop.
  • eparch — The chief bishop of an eparchy.
  • épater — to startle or shock, as out of complacency, conventionality, etc.
  • escarp — The side of the ditch next to the parapet in a fortification; the scarp.
  • europa — a Phoenician princess who had three children by Zeus in Crete, where he had taken her after assuming the guise of a white bull. Their offspring were Rhadamanthus, Minos, and Sarpedon
  • frappe — a fruit juice mixture frozen to a mush, to be served as a dessert, appetizer, or relish.
  • frypan — (US, Australia, New Zealand) A frying pan.
  • gapers — Plural form of gaper.
  • gapier — Veterinary Pathology. a parasitic disease of poultry and other birds, characterized by frequent gaping due to infestation of the trachea and bronchi with gapeworms.
  • gapper — (baseball) A ball hit through the regions between the outfielders.
  • garply — /gar'plee/ A metasyntactic variable like foo, once popular among SAIL hackers.
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