5-letter words containing p, e
- myope — A nearsighted person.
- naped — Simple past tense and past participle of nape.
- napes — the back of the neck (usually used in the phrase nape of the neck).
- nappe — Geology. a large mass of rock thrust a considerable distance along a nearly horizontal fault plane or in an overturned anticlinal fold.
- neaps — Plural form of neap.
- neeps — Plural form of neep.
- neibp — National Elevator Industry Benefit Plans
- nepad — New Partnership for African Development: an economic development organization set up by the African union in 2001
- nepal — a constitutional monarchy in the Himalayas between N India and Tibet. About 56,830 sq. mi. (147,190 sq. km). Capital: Kathmandu.
- neper — John, Napier, John.
- nepos — Cornelius, 99?–24? b.c, Roman biographer and historian.
- netop — a friend, used esp by American colonists of American Indians
- oapec — Organization of Arab Petroleum Exporting Countries
- olpes — Plural form of olpe.
- op-ed — a newspaper page devoted to signed articles by commentators, essayists, humorists, etc., of varying viewpoints: the Op-Ed of today's New York Times.
- opake — Alternative form of opaque.
- opens — Plural form of open.
- opepe — a West African tree, esp Nauclea diderrichii (family Rubiaceae), or the yellow wood of this tree
- opera — a plural of opus.
- opers — Plural form of oper.
- opine — Hold and state as one's opinion.
- opole — a city in Upper Silesia, SW Poland, on the Oder River.
- opted — to make a choice; choose (usually followed by for).
- orpen — Sir William Newenham Montague [noo-uh-nuh m,, nyoo-] /ˈnu ə nəm,, ˈnyu-/ (Show IPA), 1878–1931, Irish painter.
- ouphe — an elf or goblin.
- paced — having a specified or indicated pace (usually used in combination): fast-paced.
- pacer — a person or thing that paces.
- pacey — fast, full of action
- padre — father (used especially in addressing or referring to a priest or member of the clergy).
- paean — any song of praise, joy, or triumph.
- paeon — Classical Prosody. a foot of one long and three short syllables in any order.
- paged — paging
- pager — beeper (def 3).
- paget — Sir James, 1814–99, English surgeon and pathologist.
- pagne — a garment worn by some African peoples, consisting of a rectangular strip of cloth fashioned into a loincloth or wrapped on the body so as to form a short skirt.
- paige — Leroy Robert ("Satchel") 1906–82, U.S. baseball player.
- paine — Albert Bigelow [big-uh-loh] /ˈbɪg əˌloʊ/ (Show IPA), 1861–1937, U.S. author and editor.
- paise — Also, pice. an aluminum coin and monetary unit, the 100th part of the rupee of India, Nepal, and Pakistan.
- pajek — (mathematics) A program for analysing and visualising large networks. "Pajek" is Slovene for spider. The program runs on Windows and is free for noncommercial use. Pajek is developed by Vladimir Batagelj and Andrej Mrvar with contributions from Matjaž Zaveršnik.
- pakse — a city in S Laos, on the Mekong River.
- pale- — paleo-
- palea — a chafflike scale or bract.
- paled — light-colored or lacking in color: a pale complexion; his pale face; a pale child. lacking the usual intensity of color due to fear, illness, stress, etc.: She looked pale and unwell when we visited her in the nursing home.
- paler — light-colored or lacking in color: a pale complexion; his pale face; a pale child. lacking the usual intensity of color due to fear, illness, stress, etc.: She looked pale and unwell when we visited her in the nursing home.
- pales — light-colored or lacking in color: a pale complexion; his pale face; a pale child. lacking the usual intensity of color due to fear, illness, stress, etc.: She looked pale and unwell when we visited her in the nursing home.
- paley — Grace, 1922–2007, U.S. short-story writer and poet.
- palme — (Sven) Olof (Joachim) [sven oo-lawf yoo-ah-kim] /svɛn ˈu lɔf ˈyu ɑ kɪm/ (Show IPA), 1927–86, Swedish political leader: prime minister 1969–76, 1982–86; assassinated.
- paned — having panes (usually used in combination): a diamond-paned window.
- panel — a distinct portion, section, or division of a wall, wainscot, ceiling, door, shutter, fence, etc., especially of any surface sunk below or raised above the general level or enclosed by a frame or border.
- panne — a soft, lustrous, lightweight velvet with flattened pile.