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5-letter words containing a, p

  • payor — A payor is a person who makes a payment.
  • pbcak — PEBCAK
  • pbkac — PEBCAK
  • pc at — IBM PC AT
  • peace — the normal, nonwarring condition of a nation, group of nations, or the world.
  • peach — the subacid, juicy, drupaceous fruit of a tree, Prunus persica, of the rose family.
  • peake — Mervyn. 1911–68, English novelist, poet, and illustrator. In his trilogy Gormenghast (1946–59), he creates, with vivid imagination, a grotesque Gothic world
  • peaky — peaked2 .
  • peale — Charles Willson [wil-suh n] /ˈwɪl sən/ (Show IPA), 1741–1827, and his brother James, 1749–1831, U.S. painters.
  • peano — Giuseppe Peano
  • peans — any song of praise, joy, or triumph.
  • pearl — a basic stitch in knitting, the reverse of the knit, formed by pulling a loop of the working yarn back through an existing stitch and then slipping that stitch off the needle. Compare knit (def 11).
  • pears — the edible fruit, typically rounded but elongated and growing smaller toward the stem, of a tree, Pyrus communis, of the rose family.
  • peart — lively; brisk; cheerful.
  • peary — Robert Edwin, 1856–1920, U.S. admiral and arctic explorer.
  • pease — a pea.
  • peaty — of, pertaining to, resembling, or containing the substance peat.
  • peavy — peavey.
  • pecan — a tall hickory tree, Carya illinoinensis, of the southern U.S. and Mexico, cultivated for its oval, smooth-shelled, edible nuts: the state tree of Texas.
  • pedal — a foot-operated lever used to control certain mechanisms, as automobiles, or to play or modify the sounds of certain musical instruments, as pianos, organs, or harps.
  • pedia — a crystal form having only a single face, without a symmetrical equivalent: unique to the triclinic system.
  • peipa — Pilot European Image Processing Archive
  • pekan — the fisher, Martes pennanti.
  • pella — a ruined city in N Greece, NW of Salonika: the capital of ancient Macedonia; birthplace of Alexander the Great.
  • pelma — the sole of the foot
  • pelta — a small shield, usually crescent shaped, used in ancient times
  • pemba — an island near the E coast of equatorial Africa: formerly part of Zanzibar protectorate; now a part of Tanzania. 164,321; 380 sq. mi. (984 sq. km).
  • penal — of, relating to, or involving punishment, as for crimes or offenses.
  • penda — died 655 ad, king of Mercia (?634–55)
  • penna — a contour feather, as distinguished from a down feather, plume, etc.
  • penza — a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe.
  • pepla — a short full flounce or an extension of a garment below the waist, covering the hips.
  • perak — a state in Malaysia, on the SW Malay Peninsula. 7980 sq. mi. (20,668 sq. km). Capital: Ipoh.
  • pesah — Also called Pesach, Pesah. a Jewish festival that commemorates the exodus of the Jews from Egypt and is marked chiefly by the Seder ritual and the eating of matzoth. It begins on the 14th day of Nisan and is celebrated for eight days by Orthodox and Conservative Jews outside of Israel and for seven days by Reform Jews and Jews in Israel.
  • peta- — prefix
  • petal — one of the often colored segments of the corolla of a flower.
  • petra — an ancient Arab kingdom of SW Asia, in the area of present-day Jordan, that became a Roman province in a.d. 106. Capital: Petra.
  • pfalz — German name of The Palatinate.
  • phag- — phago-
  • phage — bacteriophage.
  • phano — fanon.
  • phar. — pharmaceutical
  • phare — a beacon or watchtower to guide seafarers
  • pharm — pharmaceutical
  • pharr — a city in S Texas.
  • phase — any of the major appearances or aspects in which a thing of varying modes or conditions manifests itself to the eye or mind.
  • pheba — (formerly, especially in creole-speaking cultures) a name given at birth to a black child, in accordance with African customs, indicating the child's sex and the day of the week on which he or she was born, as the male and female names for Sunday (Quashee and Quasheba) Monday (Cudjo or Cudjoe and Juba) Tuesday (Cubbena and Beneba) Wednesday (Quaco and Cuba or Cubba) Thursday (Quao and Abba) Friday (Cuffee or Cuffy and Pheba or Phibbi) and Saturday (Quamin or Quame and Mimba)
  • phial — vial.
  • phoca — a seal
  • phyla — plural of phylum.
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