7-letter words containing h, p, s
- palship — friendship
- panfish — any small, freshwater nongame food fish, as a perch or sunfish, usually eaten pan-fried.
- panhoss — pannhas.
- pannhas — scrapple.
- paoshan — a town in W Yunnan province, in S China, on the Burma Road.
- parkish — like or similar to a park
- parrish — Anne, 1888–1957, U.S. novelist and author of books for children.
- paschal — of or relating to Easter.
- pashtun — of or relating to the Pashto-speaking people of Afghanistan and NW Pakistan
- peakish — to become weak, thin, and sickly.
- peckish — somewhat hungry: By noon we were feeling a bit peckish.
- peevish — cross, querulous, or fretful, as from vexation or discontent: a peevish youngster.
- peishwa — a leader of the Maratha people
- perches — a former division of N France.
- perhaps — maybe; possibly: Perhaps the package will arrive today.
- perkish — to become lively, cheerful, or vigorous, as after depression or sickness (usually followed by up): The patients all perked up when we played the piano for them.
- peshito — the standard translation of the Old and New Testaments in ancient Syriac
- pettish — easily irritated, sulky
- phallus — an image of the male reproductive organ, especially that carried in procession in ancient festivals of Dionysus, or Bacchus, symbolizing the generative power in nature.
- phaseal — any of the major appearances or aspects in which a thing of varying modes or conditions manifests itself to the eye or mind.
- phasing — any of the major appearances or aspects in which a thing of varying modes or conditions manifests itself to the eye or mind.
- phasmid — any insect of the order Phasmida, comprising the walking sticks and leaf insects.
- phidias — c500–432? b.c, Greek sculptor.
- philips — one of the 12 apostles. Mark 3:18; John 1:43–48; 6:5–7.
- phillis — a feminine name
- philos. — philosopher
- phineas — a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “serpent's mouth or oracle.”.
- phineus — a brother of Cepheus who was not brave enough to rescue his betrothed Andromeda from a sea monster and who was eventually turned to stone.
- phisher — to try to obtain financial or other confidential information from Internet users, typically by sending an email that looks as if it is from a legitimate organization, usually a financial institution, but contains a link to a fake website that replicates the real one.
- phlomis — a plant that belongs to the genus Phlomis and family Labiatae or Lamiaceae
- phobist — a person who suffers from an unusual fear or dread of something
- phoebus — Classical Mythology. Apollo as the sun god.
- phonics — a method of teaching reading and spelling based upon the phonetic interpretation of ordinary spelling.
- phonies — not real or genuine; fake; counterfeit: a phony diamond.
- phorcys — a sea god who fathered the Gorgons.
- phoresy — (among insects and arachnids) a nonparasitic relationship in which one species is carried about by another.
- phosph- — phospho-
- photics — the science of light.
- photism — a form of synesthesia in which a visual sensation, as of color or form, is produced by the sense of touch, hearing, etc.
- photius — a.d. c820–891, patriarch of Constantinople 858–867, 877–882.
- phrasal — of, consisting of, or of the nature of a phrase or phrases: phrasal construction.
- phrased — Grammar. a sequence of two or more words arranged in a grammatical construction and acting as a unit in a sentence. (in English) a sequence of two or more words that does not contain a finite verb and its subject or that does not consist of clause elements such as subject, verb, object, or complement, as a preposition and a noun or pronoun, an adjective and noun, or an adverb and verb.
- phrases — Grammar. a sequence of two or more words arranged in a grammatical construction and acting as a unit in a sentence. (in English) a sequence of two or more words that does not contain a finite verb and its subject or that does not consist of clause elements such as subject, verb, object, or complement, as a preposition and a noun or pronoun, an adjective and noun, or an adverb and verb.
- phrensy — frenzy
- phrixus — a child who escaped on the back of a ram with his sister Helle from a plot against them. The fleece of the ram, which he sacrificed, was the Golden Fleece.
- phyllis — a name used in pastoral literature, as the Eclogues of Vergil, for a country girl or sweetheart.
- phys ed — physical education.
- physics — a medicine that purges; cathartic; laxative.
- physio- — of or relating to nature or natural functions
- pictish — the language of the Picts, apparently a Celtic language.