5-letter words containing o, p
- pbook — a printed book. Compare e-book.
- peano — Giuseppe Peano
- pecos — a river flowing SE from N New Mexico through W Texas to the Rio Grande. 735 miles (1183 km) long.
- pedo- — indicating soil
- pedon — a three-dimensional sample of a soil just large enough to show the characteristics of all its horizons.
- pedro — any of several varieties of all fours in which the five of trumps counts at its face value.
- peeoy — a homemade firework
- pekoe — a superior kind of black tea from Sri Lanka, India, and Java, made from leaves coarser than those used for orange pekoe.
- pelon — (in Latin America) hairless
- pengo — a former silver coin and monetary unit of Hungary, equal to 100 fillér: replaced by the forint in 1946.
- peony — any of various plants or shrubs of the genus Paeonia, having large, showy flowers, as the widely cultivated species P. lactiflora: the state flower of Indiana.
- peron — Eva Duarte de [ee-vuh dwahr-tey duh;; Spanish e-vah dwahr-te th e] /ˈi və ˈdwɑr teɪ də;; Spanish ˈɛ vɑ ˈdwɑr tɛ ðɛ/ (Show IPA), 1919–52, Argentine political figure (wife of Juan Perón).
- pesto — a sauce typically made with basil, pine nuts, olive oil, and grated Parmesan blended together and served hot or cold over pasta, fish, or meat.
- petro — of or relating to petroleum or the petroleum industry.
- petto — the bosom or chest
- phano — fanon.
- pheon — a charge representing an arrowhead with widely spread barbs.
- philo — Philo Judaeus
- phlox — any plant of the genus Phlox, of North America, certain species of which are cultivated for their showy flowers of various colors. Compare phlox family.
- phoca — a seal
- phon- — phono-
- phone — a speech sound: There are three phonetically different “t” phones in an utterance of “titillate,” and two in an utterance of “tattletale.”.
- phono — phonograph.
- phony — not real or genuine; fake; counterfeit: a phony diamond.
- photo — photograph.
- piano — a musical instrument in which felt-covered hammers, operated from a keyboard, strike the metal strings.
- pico- — prefix
- picot — one of a number of ornamental loops in embroidery, or along the edge of lace, ribbon, etc.
- pidog — an ownerless half-wild dog of uncertain breeding, common in the villages and towns of India and other countries in east and south Asia.
- pilon — something extra; lagniappe.
- pilos — Greek name of Navarino.
- pilot — a person duly qualified to steer ships into or out of a harbor or through certain difficult waters.
- pingo — a hill of soil-covered ice pushed up by hydrostatic pressure in an area of permafrost.
- pinko — a person with left-wing, but not extreme, political opinions.
- pinon — Also, pinyon. Also called pinyon pine, nut pine. any of several pines of southwestern North America, as Pinus monophylla or P. edulis, bearing edible, nutlike seeds.
- pinot — any of several varieties of purple or white vinifera grapes yielding a red or white wine, used especially in making burgundies and champagnes.
- pinto — marked with spots of white and other colors; mottled; spotted: a pinto horse.
- pious — having or showing a dutiful spirit of reverence for God or an earnest wish to fulfill religious obligations.
- pirog — a large pie filled with meat, vegetables, etc
- pisco — a brandy made in the district near Pisco, a seaport in Peru.
- piton — a metal spike with an eye through which a rope may be passed.
- pivot — a pin, point, or short shaft on the end of which something rests and turns, or upon and about which something rotates or oscillates.
- plago — A translator-interpreter for a PL/I subset. "PLAGO/360 User's Manual, Poly Inst Brooklyn.
- plano — pertaining to eyeglasses that do not contain a curvature for correcting vision defects: plano sunglasses.
- plato — 427–347 b.c, Greek philosopher.
- pleo- — more
- pleon — the abdomen of a crustacean.
- plio- — greater in size, extent, degree, etc; more
- ploat — to thrash; beat soundly
- ploce — the repetition of a word or phrase to gain special emphasis or to indicate an extension of meaning, as in Ex. 3:14: “I am that I am.”.