7-letter words containing p, a, n, t
- prandtl — Ludwig (ˈluːtvɪç). 1875–1953, German physicist, who made important contributions to aerodynamics and aeronautics
- prating — to talk excessively and pointlessly; babble: They prated on until I was ready to scream.
- pronate — to turn into a prone position; to rotate (the hand or forearm) so that the surface of the palm is downward or toward the back; to turn (the sole of the foot) outward so that the inner edge of the foot bears the weight when standing.
- protean — readily assuming different forms or characters; extremely variable.
- provant — supplied with provisions
- ptyalin — an enzyme in the saliva that converts starch into dextrin and maltose.
- pulsant — pulsating; vibrant
- puritan — a member of a group of Protestants that arose in the 16th century within the Church of England, demanding the simplification of doctrine and worship, and greater strictness in religious discipline: during part of the 17th century the Puritans became a powerful political party.
- putamen — Botany. a hard or stony endocarp, as a peach stone.
- puttnam — David, Baron. born 1941, British film producer. Films include Chariots of Fire (1981), The Killing Fields (1984), Memphis Belle (1990), and My Life So Far (1999)
- pythian — Also, Pythic. of or relating to Delphi, in ancient Greece.
- rampant — violent in action or spirit; raging; furious: a rampant leopard.
- repaint — to paint again: to repaint the house.
- replant — to plant again.
- reptant — repent2 .
- saltpan — an undrained natural depression, as a crater or tectonic basin, in which the evaporation of water leaves a deposit of salt.
- sandpit — a deep pit in sandy soil from which sand is excavated.
- sapient — having or showing great wisdom or sound judgment.
- snap at — to make a sudden, sharp, distinct sound; crack, as a whip; crackle.
- snap to — to make a sudden, sharp, distinct sound; crack, as a whip; crackle.
- snaptin — a container for food
- spartan — Also, Spartanic [spahr-tan-ik] /spɑrˈtæn ɪk/ (Show IPA). of or relating to Sparta or its people.
- spinate — having thorns or a spine
- spirant — fricative (def 2).
- spraint — a piece of otter's dung
- stewpan — a pan for stewing; saucepan.
- suntrap — sunny enclosed area
- synapte — a litany.
- taiping — a person who participated in the unsuccessful rebellion (Taiping Rebellion) 1850–64, led by Hung Hsiu-ch'üan (Hong Xiuquan), who attempted to overthrow the Manchu dynasty.
- tamping — to force in or down by repeated, rather light, strokes: He tamped the tobacco in his pipe.
- tampion — a plug or stopper placed in the muzzle of a piece of ordnance when not in use, to keep out dampness and dust.
- tank up — a large receptacle, container, or structure for holding a liquid or gas: tanks for storing oil.
- tapeman — a person who holds and positions a tape in taking measurements.
- tapping — a cylindrical stick, long plug, or stopper for closing an opening through which liquid is drawn, as in a cask; spigot.
- tapsman — a barman
- timpana — a traditional Maltese baked pasta and pastry dish
- timpani — a set of kettledrums, especially as used in an orchestra or band.
- timpano — a kettledrum
- tin-pan — harsh, tinny, or clanging; noisy.
- tlalpan — a city in S Mexico: near site of Cuicuilco mound.
- tonepad — a keypad used to transmit information by generating tones that can be recognized by a central system as corresponding to particular digits
- topsman — a chief drover of herding cattle
- trapani — a seaport in NW Sicily.
- trepang — any of various holothurians or sea cucumbers, as Holothuria edulis, used as food in China.
- triptan — any of various drugs used to treat migraine headaches
- tsangpo — Zangbo
- tympani — a set of kettledrums, especially as used in an orchestra or band.
- tympany — Pathology. tympanites.
- unadept — very skilled; proficient; expert: an adept juggler.
- unpaint — to remove paint from