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8-letter words containing p, a, r, t, i, e

  • pie cart — a mobile van selling warmed-up food and drinks
  • pilaster — a shallow rectangular feature projecting from a wall, having a capital and base and usually imitating the form of a column.
  • pillaret — a small pillar.
  • pinaster — a species of pyramid-shaped pine, Pinus pinaster, growing in southern Europe and having clustered needles.
  • pine tar — a very viscid, blackish-brown liquid having an odor resembling that of turpentine, obtained by the destructive distillation of pine wood, used in paints, roofing, soaps, and, medicinally, for skin infections.
  • plaister — plaster.
  • practice — habitual or customary performance; operation: office practice.
  • practise — habitual or customary performance; operation: office practice.
  • pratique — license or permission to use a port, given to a ship after quarantine or on showing a clean bill of health.
  • preadmit — to allow to enter; grant or afford entrance to: to admit a student to college.
  • preaudit — an examination of vouchers, contracts, etc., in order to substantiate a transaction or a series of transactions before they are paid for and recorded.
  • premiate — to grant a prize or an award to.
  • pretoria — a province in the NE Republic of South Africa. 110,450 sq. mi. (286,066 sq. km). Capital: Pretoria.
  • pretrain — Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
  • pretrial — a proceeding held by a judge, arbitrator, etc., before a trial to simplify the issues of law and fact and stipulate certain matters between the parties, in order to expedite justice and curtail costs at the trial.
  • primates — Ecclesiastical. an archbishop or bishop ranking first among the bishops of a province or country.
  • priorate — the office, rank, or term of office of a prior.
  • pristane — a colourless combustible liquid
  • privates — belonging to some particular person: private property.
  • rathripe — mature or ripe ahead of time
  • reptilia — the class comprising the reptiles.
  • septaria — a concretionary nodule or mass, usually of calcium carbonate or of argillaceous carbonate of iron, traversed within by a network of cracks filled with calcite and other minerals.
  • spirated — twisted in a spiral
  • tapering — to become smaller or thinner toward one end.
  • tarpeian — designating or of a cliff on the Capitoline Hill in Rome from which traitors to the state were hurled to their death
  • tarsiped — a generic term for marsupials of the genus Tarsipes
  • teraphim — small images or other things representing household gods, used among ancient Semitic peoples
  • terrapin — any of several edible North American turtles of the family Emydidae, inhabiting fresh or brackish waters, especially the diamondback terrapin: some are threatened or endangered.
  • trapezia — Geometry. (in Euclidean geometry) any rectilinear quadrilateral plane figure not a parallelogram. a quadrilateral plane figure of which no two sides are parallel. British. trapezoid (def 1a).
  • trapline — the ensnaring filament of a spider's web.
  • tripedal — having three feet.
  • triphase — operating in three phases
  • triplane — an aeroplane having three wings arranged one above the other
  • triple a — anti-aircraft artillery
  • triptane — a colorless liquid, C 7 H 17 , having high antiknock properties as a fuel: used chiefly as an admixture to airplane gasolines.
  • varitype — to operate a Varityper.
  • wiretaps — Plural form of wiretap.
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