5-letter words containing p, e
- prev. — previous
- prexy — a president, especially of a college or university.
- preys — an animal hunted or seized for food, especially by a carnivorous animal.
- price — Bruce, 1845–1903, U.S. architect.
- pride — Thomas, died 1658, English soldier and regicide.
- pried — to try, test, or taste.
- prier — a person who pries; a curious or inquisitive person.
- pries — to try, test, or taste.
- prime — of the first importance; demanding the fullest consideration: a prime requisite.
- prise — pry2 .
- prize — leverage.
- probe — to search into or examine thoroughly; question closely: to probe one's conscience.
- proem — an introductory discourse; introduction; preface; preamble.
- proke — to poke
- prole — a member of the proletariat.
- prome — a city in central Burma, on the Irrawaddy River: location of several noted pagodas.
- prone — having a natural inclination or tendency to something; disposed; liable: to be prone to anger.
- prore — the prow of a ship
- prose — the ordinary form of spoken or written language, without metrical structure, as distinguished from poetry or verse.
- prove — to establish the truth or genuineness of, as by evidence or argument: to prove one's claim.
- prude — a person who is excessively proper or modest in speech, conduct, dress, etc.
- prune — a variety of plum that dries without spoiling.
- pryer — a person who pries; a curious or inquisitive person.
- pseud — a person of fatuously earnest intellectual, artistic, or social pretensions.
- psoae — either of two muscles, one on each side of the loin, extending internally from the sides of the spinal column to the upper end of the femur, which assist in flexing and rotating the thigh and flexing the trunk on the pelvis.
- pubes — the lower part of the abdomen, especially the region between the right and left iliac regions.
- pucer — of a dark or brownish purple.
- pudge — William Walter ("Pudge") 1867–1954, U.S. football player.
- puget — Pierre (pjɛr). 1620–94, French Baroque sculptor, best known for his Milo of Crotona (c. 1680)
- puker — a person who vomits
- pukey — on the verge of vomiting; nauseated.
- pules — to cry in a thin voice; whine; whimper.
- pulse — the edible seeds of certain leguminous plants, as peas, beans, or lentils.
- pumie — pumice
- punce — a kick
- pupae — an insect in the nonfeeding, usually immobile, transformation stage between the larva and the imago.
- puree — a cooked food, especially a vegetable or fruit, that has been put through a sieve, blender, or the like.
- purer — free from anything of a different, inferior, or contaminating kind; free from extraneous matter: pure gold; pure water.
- purge — to rid of whatever is impure or undesirable; cleanse; purify.
- purse — a woman's handbag or pocketbook.
- puses — a yellow-white, more or less viscid substance produced by suppuration and found in abscesses, sores, etc., consisting of a liquid plasma in which white blood cells are suspended.
- pusey — Edward Bouverie [boo-vuh-ree] /ˈbu və ri/ (Show IPA), 1800–82, English clergyman.
- pwned — Slang. to totally defeat or dominate, especially in a video or computer game: You just got pwned! I pwned those guys in the end.
- pyrex — Pyrex is a type of strong glass which is used for making bowls and dishes that do not break when you cook things in them.
- pyxes — Ecclesiastical. the box or vessel in which the reserved Eucharist or Host is kept. a watch-shaped container for carrying the Eucharist to the sick.
- pyxie — either of two trailing, shrubby, evergreen plants, Pyxidanthera barbulata or P. brevifolia, of the eastern U.S., having numerous small, starlike blossoms and growing in sandy soil.
- queep — The sound a bird may make, similar to peep, chirp, cheep.
- raper — unlawful sexual intercourse or any other sexual penetration of the vagina, anus, or mouth of another person, with or without force, by a sex organ, other body part, or foreign object, without the consent of the victim.
- raphe — Anatomy. a seamlike union between two parts or halves of an organ or the like.
- re-up — to re-enlist