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5-letter words containing o, p

  • poset — partially ordered set
  • posey — characteristic of or being a poser, especially in being trendy or fashionable in a superficial way.
  • posho — corn meal
  • posit — to place, put, or set.
  • posix — Portable Operating System Interface
  • posse — posse comitatus.
  • possy — possie.
  • post- — Post- is used to form words that indicate that something takes place after a particular date, period, or event.
  • potae — a hat
  • potch — inferior quality opal used in jewellery for mounting precious opals
  • potin — a bronze alloy with high tin content, formerly used in the manufacture of coins
  • potoo — any of several nocturnal birds of the family Nyctibiidae, of Mexico and Central and South America, related to the goatsuckers.
  • potsy — hopscotch.
  • potto — any of several lorislike, African lemurs of the genera Perodicticus and Arctocebus, especially P. potto, having a short tail and vestigial index fingers.
  • potty — Chiefly British Informal. slightly insane; eccentric.
  • potus — (in prescriptions) a drink.
  • pouch — a bag, sack, or similar receptacle, especially one for small articles or quantities: a tobacco pouch.
  • poufy — a high headdress with the hair rolled in puffs, worn by women in the late 18th century.
  • pouke — a stye or small pustule on the eye
  • poule — a chicken suitable for slow stewing; a stewing-hen
  • poulp — a cephalopod such as an octopus, cuttlefish or squid
  • poult — a young fowl, as of the turkey, the pheasant, or a similar bird.
  • pound — Archaic. to shut up in or as in a pound; impound; imprison.
  • poupe — to cheat
  • pouty — inclined to pout, or marked by pouting: a sullen, pouty child; a pouty face.
  • powan — a freshwater whitefish, Coregonus clupeoides, occurring in some Scottish lakes
  • poway — a city in SW California.
  • power — a heavy blow or a loud, explosive noise.
  • powin — a peacock depicted on a heraldic shield
  • powysJohn Cowper, 1872–1963, English author.
  • poyou — an armadillo, Euphractus sexcinctus, native to South America and characterized by its six moveable bands
  • pppoa — Point-to-Point Protocol over ATM
  • pppoe — Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet
  • prado — an art gallery in Madrid housing an important collection of Spanish paintings
  • praos — proa.
  • prato — a city in central Italy, near Florence.
  • preon — a hypothetical component of a quark
  • primo — the part of a piano duet played on the upper half of the keyboard.
  • prion — a tiny proteinaceous particle, likened to viruses and viroids, but having no genetic component, thought to be an infectious agent in bovine spongiform encephalopathy, Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease, and similar encephalopathies.
  • prior — preceding in time or in order; earlier or former; previous: A prior agreement prevents me from accepting this.
  • prob. — probable
  • probe — to search into or examine thoroughly; question closely: to probe one's conscience.
  • proc. — procedure
  • prodd — a crossbow for hurling stones or balls: used for sport.
  • prodi — Romano (rəˈmɑːnəʊ). born 1939, Italian politician; prime minister (1996–98; 2006–08); president of the European Commission (1999–2004)
  • proem — an introductory discourse; introduction; preface; preamble.
  • prof. — Prof. is a written abbreviation for professor.
  • profs — Professional Office System
  • proin — a prune, or dried plum
  • proke — to poke
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