7-letter words containing o, r, p, i
- pitprop — a support beam in a mine shaft
- pivoter — someone who pivots
- pizarro — Francisco [fran-sis-koh;; Spanish frahn-thees-kaw,, -sees-] /frænˈsɪs koʊ;; Spanish frɑnˈθis kɔ,, -ˈsis-/ (Show IPA), c1470–1541, Spanish conqueror of Peru.
- plerion — a filled-centre supernova remnant in which radiation is emitted by the centre as well as the shell
- pochoir — a print made from stencils
- poinder — a person who protects and cares for hedges, woods, etc
- pointer — a person or thing that points.
- poitier — Sidney, born 1927, U.S. actor and director.
- poitrel — a breastplate, specifically of horse's armour
- polaris — a distinctive English argot in use since at least the 18th century among groups of theatrical and circus performers and in certain homosexual communities, derived largely from Italian, directly or through Lingua Franca.
- policer — a computer device controlling traffic
- politer — showing good manners toward others, as in behavior, speech, etc.; courteous; civil: a polite reply.
- pompier — a conventional or imitative artist
- poniard — a small, slender dagger.
- poorish — somewhat poor; rather poor.
- poperin — a kind of pear
- porangi — crazy; mad
- porcine — of or relating to swine.
- porcino — Usually, porcini. cep.
- porifer — a member of the phylum Porifera
- porirua — a city in New Zealand, on the North Island just north of Wellington. Pop: 50 600 (2004 est)
- porkpie — a snap-brimmed hat with a round, flat crown, usually made of felt.
- pornier — Informal. pertaining to, resembling, characteristic of, or containing pornography; pornographic: porny photos.
- porosis — a porous condition of bones
- porrigo — any disease of the scalp
- portici — a city in S Italy, on the Bay of Naples.
- portico — a structure consisting of a roof supported by columns or piers, usually attached to a building as a porch.
- porting — Military. the position of a rifle or other weapon when ported.
- portion — a part of any whole, either separated from or integrated with it: I read a portion of the manuscript.
- pouring — 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.
- powhiri — a Māori ceremony of welcome, esp to a marae
- preboil — to boil (food etc) before (cooking, roasting, etc)
- preriot — of the period before a riot
- primero — a card game fashionable in England in the 16th and 17th centuries.
- princox — a self-confident young fellow; coxcomb.
- priorly — preceding in time or in order; earlier or former; previous: A prior agreement prevents me from accepting this.
- privado — a close friend
- probing — to search into or examine thoroughly; question closely: to probe one's conscience.
- probity — integrity and uprightness; honesty.
- prodigy — a person, especially a child or young person, having extraordinary talent or ability: a musical prodigy.
- profile — the outline or contour of the human face, especially the face viewed from one side.
- proline — an alcohol-soluble amino acid, C 4 H 9 NHCOOH, occurring in high concentration in collagen. Symbol: P. Abbreviation: Pro;
- promine — a substance promoting cell growth
- promise — a declaration that something will or will not be done, given, etc., by one: unkept political promises.
- prootic — the prootic bone, which lies in front of the auditory capsule
- propine — to offer as a present.
- propria — a nonessential property common to all the members of a class; attribute.
- proprio — any of certain documents issued by the pope without counsel from others.
- prosaic — commonplace or dull; matter-of-fact or unimaginative: a prosaic mind.
- prosify — to write or make into prose (esp of a dull nature)