5-letter words containing p, a
- panth — the Sikh community
- panto — pantomime (def 2).
- pants — pant leg.
- panty — panties.
- panza — Sancho, Sancho Panza.
- paoli — Pasquale di, 1725–1807, Corsican military leader, statesman, and patriot.
- paolo — an obsolete Italian silver coin
- papal — of or relating to the pope or the papacy: a papal visit to Canada.
- papaw — pawpaw.
- papen — Franz von [frahnts fuh n] /frɑnts fən/ (Show IPA), 1879–1969, German diplomat, statesman, and soldier.
- paper — a substance made from wood pulp, rags, straw, or other fibrous material, usually in thin sheets, used to bear writing or printing, for wrapping things, etc.
- pappi — a downy, bristly, or other tuftlike appendage of the achene of certain plants, as the dandelion and the thistle.
- pappy — like pap; mushy.
- papua — Papua New Guinea.
- para- — beside; near
- parae — a former copper coin of Turkey, the 40th part of a piaster.
- param — formal argument
- parca — an ancient Roman goddess of childbirth and destiny. Compare Parcae.
- parch — to make extremely, excessively, or completely dry, as heat, sun, and wind do.
- pards — partner; companion.
- pared — to cut off the outer coating, layer, or part of.
- pareo — pareu (def 2).
- pares — to cut off the outer coating, layer, or part of.
- pareu — lavalava.
- parev — containing neither meat nor milk products and so fit for use with either meat or milk dishes
- parge — to coat or cover with plaster
- pargo — a generic name for any sea bream or snapper fish
- pari- — equal or equally; even (in number)
- paria — Gulf of, an arm of the Atlantic Ocean between the island of Trinidad and the NE coast of Venezuela.
- paris — Anatole [a-na-tawl] /a naˈtɔl/ (Show IPA), (Jacques Anatole Thibault) 1844–1924, French novelist and essayist: Nobel Prize 1921.
- parka — a fur coat, shirtlike and hooded, for wear in the arctic and other regions of extreme cold.
- parks — an area of land, usually in a largely natural state, for the enjoyment of the public, having facilities for rest and recreation, often owned, set apart, and managed by a city, state, or nation.
- parky — weather: chilly
- parle — talk; parley.
- parly — a small gingerbread biscuit
- parma — a city in N Italy, SE of Milan.
- parol — something stated or declared.
- paros — a Greek island of the Cyclades, in the S Aegean: noted for its white marble. 77 sq. mi. (200 sq. km).
- parra — a tourist or non-resident on a beach
- parry — to ward off (a thrust, stroke, weapon, etc.), as in fencing; avert.
- parse — parser
- part- — Part- combines with adjectives, nouns, and verbs to mean partly but not completely.
- parti — the basic scheme or concept of an architectural design.
- parts — a portion or division of a whole that is separate or distinct; piece, fragment, fraction, or section; constituent: the rear part of the house; to glue the two parts together.
- party — a social gathering, as of invited guests at a private home, for conversation, refreshments, entertainment, etc.: a cocktail party.
- parve — pareve.
- parvo — parvovirus.
- pasay — a city in E Philippines, on Manila Bay, on E Luzon.
- pasch — the Jewish festival of Passover.
- pasco — a city in S Washington, on the Columbia River.