9-letter words containing p, e
- bad apple — a person with a corrupting influence
- bad paper — a less-than-honorable discharge from military service.
- bad place — Midland and Southern U.S. hell.
- bad-press — to act upon with steadily applied weight or force.
- bagpipers — Plural form of bagpiper.
- bakeapple — the fruit of the cloudberry
- bakeshops — Plural form of bakeshop.
- baldpated — (archaic) Lacking hair on the head; bald.
- balled up — a spherical or approximately spherical body or shape; sphere: He rolled the piece of paper into a ball.
- bandshape — (physics) The shape (distribution of strengths with frequency) of a band of electromagnetic radiation.
- bargepole — a long pole used to propel a barge
- barhopped — Simple past tense and past participle of barhop.
- barkeeper — A barkeeper is someone who serves drinks behind a bar.
- barophile — An organism that lives and thrives under high barometric pressure; a form of extremophile.
- baroscope — any instrument for measuring atmospheric pressure, esp a manometer with one side open to the atmosphere
- barperson — a person who serves in a pub: used esp in advertisements
- base camp — an encampment that serves as a staging area for a larger activity, for example in mountaineering
- base jump — a parachute jump from the top of a building, bridge, cliff, etc., usually at a height of 1,000 feet (305 meters) or less.
- base pair — a pair of bases consisting of the pyrimidine base of one nucleotide joined by a hydrogen bond to the complementary purine base of another nucleotide: such pairs form the links between the two strands of DNA and of double-stranded RNA
- base path — the prescribed course for a base runner on the field extending in designated areas between the bases.
- baseplate — a flat supporting plate or frame at the base of a column, designed to distribute the column's weight over a greater area and provide increased stability
- basipetal — (of leaves and flowers) produced in order from the apex downwards so that the youngest are at the base
- basophile — Biology. a basophilic cell, tissue, organism, or substance.
- be pie on — to be keen on
- beach pea — either of two plants of the legume family, Lathyrus japonicus, of seashores of the North Temperate Zone, or L. littoralis, of the temperate western coast of North America, both having oblong leaves and clusters of pealike flowers.
- beam pump — A beam pump is an artificial-lift pumping system which uses a type of reciprocating pump to extract oil from an inland well.
- beanpoles — Plural form of beanpole.
- bear trap — snare to catch bears
- beaten-up — A beaten-up car or other object is old and in bad condition.
- bebopping — Present participle of bebop.
- becripple — to make or cause to become crippled.
- bed place — a space housing a bed or bedding, especially one having the form of a cupboard closed with doors or curtains.
- bedplates — Plural form of bedplate.
- bedspread — A bedspread is a decorative cover which is put over a bed, on top of the sheets and blankets.
- bedspring — a spring that supports a mattress
- bee plant — any of various plants much visited by bees for nectar and pollen
- beefed up — strengthened or reinforced.
- beefed-up — strengthened or reinforced.
- beekeeper — A beekeeper is a person who owns and takes care of bees.
- beer pong — a drinking game in which players attempt to throw Ping-Pong balls into cups of beer, which must then be drunk by their opponents
- beer pump — a pump for drawing beer directly from a keg or cask.
- bel paese — a mild creamy Italian cheese
- bell pull — a handle, rope, or cord that is pulled to ring a doorbell or servant's bell
- bell push — a button that is pressed to operate an electric bell
- bell rope — a rope attached to a bell
- belly pan — a plate enclosing the bottom of an automotive vehicle or the like below the chassis.
- below par — If you say that someone or something is below par or under par, you are disappointed in them because they are below the standard you expected.
- belt loop — a loop through which a belt is threaded
- bepatched — mended with or covered in patches
- beplaster — to cover in thick plaster