9-letter words containing i, a, p, e, t
- palafitte — a prehistoric dwelling
- paleolith — a paleolithic stone implement.
- palestine — Also called Holy Land. Biblical name Canaan. an ancient country in SW Asia, on the E coast of the Mediterranean.
- palleting — a small, low, portable platform on which goods are placed for storage or moving, as in a warehouse or vehicle.
- palletize — to place (materials) upon pallets for handling or moving.
- palmister — a person telling fortunes by reading palms
- palmitate — a salt or ester of palmitic acid.
- palpitate — to pulsate with unusual rapidity from exertion, emotion, disease, etc.; flutter: His heart palpitated wildly.
- pampootie — a rawhide slipper worn by men in the Aran Islands
- panellist — A panellist is a person who is a member of a panel and speaks in public, especially on a radio or television programme.
- panetiere — a small, decorative livery cupboard, made especially in Provence in the 18th century.
- pantheism — the doctrine that God is the transcendent reality of which the material universe and human beings are only manifestations: it involves a denial of God's personality and expresses a tendency to identify God and nature.
- pantheist — the doctrine that God is the transcendent reality of which the material universe and human beings are only manifestations: it involves a denial of God's personality and expresses a tendency to identify God and nature.
- pantihose — (used with a plural verb) a one-piece, skintight garment worn by women, combining panties and stockings.
- pantomime — the art or technique of conveying emotions, actions, feelings, etc., by gestures without speech.
- papeterie — a box for holding stationery, especially an ornamental one.
- papillote — a decorative curled paper placed over the end of the bone of a cutlet or chop.
- parenting — a father or a mother.
- pargasite — a green or bluegreen variety of hornblende.
- pargeting — any of various plasters or roughcasts for covering walls or other surfaces, especially a mortar of lime, hair, and cow dung for lining chimney flues.
- parietals — the regulations that govern living within a college
- part-time — employed to work, used, expected to function, etc., less than the usual or full time: a part-time clerk.
- parthenia — an epithet of Athena, meaning “virgin.”.
- partitive — serving to divide into parts.
- partridge — any of several Old World gallinaceous game birds of the subfamily Perdicinae, especially Perdix perdix.
- passivate — to treat (a metal) to render the surface less reactive chemically.
- past life — previous incarnation
- pastelist — an artist who draws with pastels.
- pastiness — the quality of being pasty.
- paternity — the state of being a father; fatherhood.
- patiences — a female given name.
- patiently — a person who is under medical care or treatment.
- patinated — to cover or encrust with a patina.
- patissier — a person who makes pastries; a pastry chef
- patriated — to transfer (legislation) to the authority of an autonomous country from its previous mother country.
- patricide — the act of killing one's own father.
- patronise — to give (a store, restaurant, hotel, etc.) one's regular patronage; trade with.
- patronize — to give (a store, restaurant, hotel, etc.) one's regular patronage; trade with.
- pattering — to talk glibly or rapidly, especially with little regard to meaning; chatter.
- paupiette — bird (def 6).
- peacetime — a time or period of peace: a large navy even in peacetime.
- peak time — prime time.
- pearlitic — Metallurgy. a microscopic lamellar structure found in iron or steel, composed of alternating layers of ferrite and cementite.
- pectinate — formed into or having closely parallel, toothlike projections; comblike.
- pectineal — of or relating to the pectineus muscle or the pubic bone
- pedantism — pedantry.
- pedantize — to act as a pedant; to make pedantic comments
- pedatifid — (of a plant leaf) pedately divided, with the divisions less deep than in a pedate leaf
- pediatric — the branch of medicine concerned with the development, care, and diseases of babies and children.
- pegmatite — a coarsely crystalline granite or other high-silica rock occurring in veins or dikes.