6-letter words containing o, p, e
- popple — to move in a tumbling, irregular manner, as boiling water.
- porker — a pig, especially one being fattened for its meat.
- porose — having pores; porous
- ported — Military. the position of a rifle or other weapon when ported.
- porter — the left-hand side of a vessel or aircraft, facing forward.
- poseur — a person who attempts to impress others by assuming or affecting a manner, degree of elegance, sentiment, etc., other than his or her true one.
- posies — a flower, nosegay, or bouquet.
- posnet — a small pot with a handle and three feet
- posole — a thick, stewlike soup of pork or chicken, hominy, mild chili peppers, and coriander leaves: traditionally served at Christmas and often favored as a hangover remedy.
- posser — a short stick used for stirring clothes in a washtub
- posses — posse comitatus.
- posset — a drink made of hot milk curdled with ale, wine, or the like, often sweetened and spiced.
- possie — a job; position.
- posted — Chiefly British. a single dispatch or delivery of mail. the mail itself. the letters and packages being delivered to a single recipient. an established mail system or service, especially under government authority.
- poster — post horse.
- postie — A postie is a postman.
- potage — soup, especially any thick soup made with cream.
- potale — residue from a grain distillery, used as animal feed
- potche — to thrust, pierce, or stab
- poteen — the first distillation of a fermented mash in the making of whiskey.
- potent — (of a cross) having a crosspiece at the extremity of each arm: a cross potent.
- pother — commotion; uproar.
- potjie — a three-legged iron pot used for cooking over a wood fire
- potpie — a deep-dish pie containing meat, chicken, or the like, often combined with vegetables and topped with a pastry crust.
- potted — placed or enclosed in a pot.
- potter — Beatrix [bee-uh-triks] /ˈbi ə trɪks/ (Show IPA), 1866–1943, English writer and illustrator of children's books.
- pottle — a former liquid measure equal to two quarts.
- pouffe — a high headdress with the hair rolled in puffs, worn by women in the late 18th century.
- pounce — to swoop down suddenly and grasp, as a bird does in seizing its prey.
- poured — to send (a liquid, fluid, or anything in loose particles) flowing or falling, as from one container to another, or into, over, or on something: to pour a glass of milk; to pour water on a plant.
- pourer — to send (a liquid, fluid, or anything in loose particles) flowing or falling, as from one container to another, or into, over, or on something: to pour a glass of milk; to pour water on a plant.
- pourie — a jug; pitcher
- pouted — to thrust out the lips, especially in displeasure or sullenness.
- pouter — a person who pouts.
- powder — British Dialect. a sudden, frantic, or impulsive rush.
- powell — Adam Clayton, Jr. 1908–72, U.S. clergyman, politician, and civil-rights leader: congressman 1945–67, 1969–71.
- powers — ability to do or act; capability of doing or accomplishing something.
- powter — to potter about, to do trifling simple tasks
- pre-op — treatment or a drug administered in preparation for surgery
- prelog — Vladimir [vlad-uh-meer] /ˈvlæd əˌmɪər/ (Show IPA), 1906–98, Swiss chemist, born in Yugoslavia: Nobel prize 1975.
- presto — quickly, rapidly, or immediately.
- pretor — (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.
- probed — to search into or examine thoroughly; question closely: to probe one's conscience.
- prober — to search into or examine thoroughly; question closely: to probe one's conscience.
- probie — a probationer, especially a firefighter who has recently joined a department.
- procne — a princess of Athens, who punished her husband for raping her sister Philomela by feeding him the flesh of their son. She was changed at her death into a swallow
- proems — an introductory discourse; introduction; preface; preamble.
- projet — a project.
- proker — a fire poker
- proleg — one of the abdominal ambulatory processes of caterpillars and other larvae, as distinct from the true or thoracic legs.