5-letter words containing p, e
- poker — a card game played by two or more persons, in which the players bet on the value of their hands, the winner taking the pool.
- pokey — a jail
- poled — a long, cylindrical, often slender piece of wood, metal, etc.: a telephone pole; a fishing pole.
- poler — a person or thing that poles.
- poley — (of cattle) hornless or polled
- polje — a large elliptical depression in karst regions, sometimes containing a marsh or small lake
- pombe — any alcoholic drink
- pomes — the characteristic fruit of the apple family, as an apple, pear, or quince, in which the edible flesh arises from the greatly swollen receptacle and not from the carpels.
- ponce — a seaport in S Puerto Rico.
- pones — the player on the dealer's right. Compare eldest hand.
- pooed — excrement.
- poole — a port in Dorset, in S England.
- poove — poof2 .
- porae — a large edible sea fish, Nemadactylus douglasi, of New Zealand waters
- porea — Port Office Regional Employees Association
- pored — to read or study with steady attention or application: a scholar poring over a rare old manuscript.
- porer — a person who makes a close inspection of something
- porge — to cleanse a slaughtered animal ceremonially in accordance with religious laws
- porte — a city in NW Indiana.
- posed — to assume a particular attitude or stance, especially with the hope of impressing others: He likes to pose as an authority on literature.
- posen — German name of Poznań.
- poser — wannabe, pretentious person
- poset — partially ordered set
- posey — characteristic of or being a poser, especially in being trendy or fashionable in a superficial way.
- posse — posse comitatus.
- potae — a hat
- pouke — a stye or small pustule on the eye
- poule — a chicken suitable for slow stewing; a stewing-hen
- poupe — to cheat
- power — a heavy blow or a loud, explosive noise.
- ppnet — peripheral primitive neuroectodermal tumour
- pppoe — Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet
- prae- — pre-
- prase — a leek-green cryptocrystalline variety of chalcedony.
- prate — to talk excessively and pointlessly; babble: They prated on until I was ready to scream.
- pre-u — (in Britain) a public examination for secondary school pupils wishing to enter university, offered as an alternative to A level
- pred. — predicate
- predy — (of a ship) prepared or ready for sailing or action
- preed — a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- preen — (of animals, especially birds) to trim or dress (feathers, fur, etc.) with the beak or tongue: The peacock preened itself on the lawn.
- prees — a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- pref. — preface
- pregl — Fritz [frits] /frɪts/ (Show IPA), 1869–1930, Austrian chemist: Nobel prize 1923.
- preon — a hypothetical component of a quark
- pres. — President
- presa — a mark, as :S:, +, or §, used in a canon, round, etc., to indicate where the successive voice parts are to take up the theme.
- prese — a mark, as :S:, +, or §, used in a canon, round, etc., to indicate where the successive voice parts are to take up the theme.
- press — to force into service, especially naval or military service; impress.
- prest — ready.
- preta — a wandering or disturbed ghost.