7-letter words containing o, p, u
- pantoum — a Malay verse form consisting of an indefinite number of quatrains with the second and fourth lines of each quatrain repeated as the first and third lines of the following one.
- pappous — having or forming a pappus.
- parakou — a city in E central Benin.
- parkour — the sport of moving along a route, typically in a city, trying to get around or through various obstacles in the quickest and most efficient manner possible, as by jumping, climbing, or running: his amazing parkour skills.
- parlour — Older Use. a room for the reception and entertainment of visitors to one's home; living room.
- parlous — perilous; dangerous.
- passout — to move past; go by: to pass another car on the road.
- paviour — a person that paves; paver.
- pay out — to settle (a debt, obligation, etc.), as by transferring money or goods, or by doing something: Please pay your bill.
- pectous — of, relating to, or consisting of pectin or protopectin.
- peg out — attach by pegs to a line
- pelorus — a device for measuring in degrees the relative bearings of observed objects.
- perouse — Jean François de Galaup [zhahn frahn-swa duh ga-loh] /ʒɑ̃ frɑ̃ˈswa də gaˈloʊ/ (Show IPA), 1741–88, French naval officer and explorer.
- petrous — denoting the dense part of the temporal bone that surrounds the inner ear
- phoebus — Classical Mythology. Apollo as the sun god.
- photius — a.d. c820–891, patriarch of Constantinople 858–867, 877–882.
- phugoid — of or relating to long-period oscillation in the longitudinal motion of an aircraft, rocket, or missile.
- piceous — of, relating to, or resembling pitch.
- pig out — a young swine of either sex, especially a domestic hog, Sus scrofa, weighing less than 120 pounds (220 kg)
- pig-out — an instance of overindulging in eating; food binge.
- pileous — hairy or furry.
- pin-out — (hardware) (Or "pinout") The allocation of logical functions or signals to the electrical connection points (pins) of an integrated circuit or other component or connector.
- piously — having or showing a dutiful spirit of reverence for God or an earnest wish to fulfill religious obligations.
- pirogue — piragua (def 1).
- piteous — evoking or deserving pity; pathetic: piteous cries for help.
- pleuro- — of or relating to the side
- pleuron — the lateral plate or plates of a thoracic segment of an insect.
- plotful — characterized by or full of plots
- plow up — to remove with a plow
- plugola — payment or favor given to people in media or motion pictures for favorable mention or display of a particular product or brand name.
- plumcot — a hybrid tree produced by crossing the apricot and the plum.
- plumose — having feathers or plumes; feathered.
- plumous — having plumes or feathers
- pneumo- — of or related to a lung or the lungs; respiratory
- pokeful — the contents of a small bag
- pollute — to make foul or unclean, especially with harmful chemical or waste products; dirty: to pollute the air with smoke.
- polybus — a Corinthian king who was the foster father of Oedipus.
- pomatum — pomade.
- pompous — characterized by an ostentatious display of dignity or importance: a pompous minor official.
- ponceau — a vivid red to reddish-orange color.
- pony up — a small horse of any of several breeds, usually not higher at the shoulder than 14½ hands (58 in./146 cm).
- pop out — a short, quick, explosive sound.
- pop-gun — a child's toy gun from which a pellet is shot by compressed air, producing a loud pop.
- pop-out — pop-up (def 8).
- popular — regarded with favor, approval, or affection by people in general: a popular preacher.
- porirua — a city in New Zealand, on the North Island just north of Wellington. Pop: 50 600 (2004 est)
- posaune — an organ reed with a tone resembling a trombone
- poseuse — a female poseur
- post up — display: a notice, etc.
- postbus — (in Britain, esp in rural districts) a vehicle carrying the mail that also carries passengers