8-letter words containing p, e
- compleat — an archaic spelling of complete, used esp in the titles of handbooks, in imitation of The Compleat Angler by Izaak Walton
- complect — to interweave or entwine
- complete — You use complete to emphasize that something is as great in extent, degree, or amount as it possibly can be.
- completo — (slang) A hot dog with the works.
- complice — an associate or accomplice
- complied — to act or be in accordance with wishes, requests, demands, requirements, conditions, etc.; agree (sometimes followed by with): They asked him to leave and he complied. She has complied with the requirements.
- complier — a person who complies
- complies — to act or be in accordance with wishes, requests, demands, requirements, conditions, etc.; agree (sometimes followed by with): They asked him to leave and he complied. She has complied with the requirements.
- compline — the last of the seven canonical hours of the divine office
- composed — If someone is composed, they are calm and able to control their feelings.
- composer — A composer is a person who writes music, especially classical music.
- composes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of compose.
- compotes — Plural form of compote.
- compress — When you compress something or when it compresses, it is pressed or squeezed so that it takes up less space.
- comprise — If you say that something comprises or is comprised of a number of things or people, you mean it has them as its parts or members.
- comprize — comprise.
- compulse — to compel
- computed — Calculate or reckon (a figure or amount).
- computer — a device, usually electronic, that processes data according to a set of instructions. The digital computer stores data in discrete units and performs arithmetical and logical operations at very high speed. The analog computer has no memory and is slower than the digital computer but has a continuous rather than a discrete input. The hybrid computer combines some of the advantages of digital and analog computers
- computes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of compute.
- concepts — a general notion or idea; conception.
- conepati — hog-nosed skunk (def 2).
- conepatl — a hog-nosed skunk
- conspire — If two or more people or groups conspire to do something illegal or harmful, they make a secret agreement to do it.
- contempo — contemporary
- contempt — If you have contempt for someone or something, you have no respect for them or think that they are unimportant.
- coopered — a person who makes or repairs casks, barrels, etc.
- cooptive — to elect into a body by the votes of the existing members.
- coparent — a fellow parent
- copemate — a partner, comrade, paramour, or spouse
- copepods — Plural form of copepod.
- copiable — Alternative spelling of copyable.
- copiague — a town on SW Long Island, in SE New York.
- coppelia — a ballet (1870) by Délibes.
- copperah — copra.
- copperas — ferrous sulfate
- coppered — Simple past tense and past participle of copper.
- copperon — cupferron.
- coppiced — Simple past tense and past participle of coppice.
- coppices — Plural form of coppice.
- copremia — poisoning due to the presence of fecal matter in the blood.
- coprince — a fellow prince
- copulate — If one animal or person copulates with another, they have sex. You can also say that two animals or people copulate.
- copyable — able to be copied
- copydesk — desk where newspaper copy is edited
- copyedit — to edit (a manuscript, document, text, etc.) for publication, especially for punctuation, spelling, grammatical structure, style, etc.
- copyleft — a form of licensing that imposes fewer restrictions on the use of a work than copyright
- copyread — to subedit
- cornpipe — a musical instrument made from a stalk of corn
- cornpone — cornbread, esp a plain type made with water