6-letter words containing p, h, o
- hoping — the feeling that what is wanted can be had or that events will turn out for the best: to give up hope.
- hoples — a son of Ion.
- hopped — to make a short, bouncing leap; move by leaping with all feet off the ground.
- hopper — Edward, 1882–1967, U.S. painter and etcher.
- hopple — to hobble; tether.
- hot up — having or giving off heat; having a high temperature: a hot fire; hot coffee.
- hotpot — mutton or beef cooked with potatoes in a covered pot.
- hpcode — Stack-based intermediate language used by HP in many of its compilers for RISC and stack-based architectures. Supports Fortran, Ada, Pascal, COBOL and C++. Descended from Stanford's U-code.
- hypno- — indicating sleep
- hypnos — the ancient Greek god of sleep.
- hypoid — A bevel wheel with teeth engaging with a spiral pinion mounted at right angles to the wheel’s axis, used to connect nonintersecting shafts in vehicle transmissions and other mechanisms.
- hypso- — indicating height
- hyssop — any of several aromatic herbs belonging to the genus Hyssopus, of the mint family, especially H. officinalis, native to Europe, having clusters of small blue flowers.
- i hope — You use 'I hope' in expressions such as 'I hope you don't mind' and 'I hope I'm not disturbing you', when you are being polite and want to make sure that you have not offended someone or disturbed them.
- inhoop — to confine or enclose within, or as if within, a hoop
- iphone — Alternative case form of iPhone.
- joseph — 1741–90, emperor of the Holy Roman Empire 1765–90 (son of Francis I; brother of Leopold II and Marie Antoinette).
- kaypoh — (Singapore) busybody.
- khoper — a river in S European Russia, flowing S to the Don River. 625 miles (1006 km) long.
- lopho- — indicating a crested or tufted part
- mopish — given to moping; listless, apathetic, or dejected.
- morphe — (archaic) alternative spelling of morphew.
- morpho — any of various large, tropical American butterflies of the genus Morpho, having brilliant blue, iridescent wings with an underside of brown or gray and eyelike spots.
- morphs — Plural form of morph.
- morphy — Paul Charles, 1837–84, U.S. chess player.
- nepho- — concerning cloud or clouds
- nympho — A nymphomaniac.
- oompah — a repetitious bass accompaniment in music typically provided by brasses.
- ophite — a diabase in which elongate crystals of plagioclase are embedded in pyroxene.
- ophuls — Max [maks;; German mahks] /mæks;; German mɑks/ (Show IPA), (Max Oppenheimer) 1902–57, German film director, in Germany, France, and the U.S.
- orphan — a child who has lost both parents through death, or, less commonly, one parent.
- orphic — of or relating to Orpheus.
- paochi — a city in W Shaanxi province, in central China.
- paphos — an ancient city in SW Cyprus.
- pashto — an Indo-European, Iranian language that is the official language of Afghanistan and the chief vernacular of the eastern part of the nation.
- patho- — disease
- pathol — pathological
- pathos — the quality or power in an actual life experience or in literature, music, speech, or other forms of expression, of evoking a feeling of pity, or of sympathetic and kindly sorrow or compassion.
- pforth — (language) A portable (hence the "p") ANS-standard Forth implemented in ANSI C. Phil Burk initially began developing pForth in 1994 to support ASIC development at 3DO.
- phaedo — a philosophical dialogue (4th century b.c.) by Plato, purporting to describe the death of Socrates, dealing with the immortality of the soul, and setting forth the theory of Ideas.
- phago- — eating, consuming, or destroying
- pharos — a small peninsula in N Egypt, near Alexandria: site of ancient lighthouse built by Ptolemy.
- phasor — a vector that represents a sinusoidally varying quantity, as a current or voltage, by means of a line rotating about a point in a plane, the magnitude of the quantity being proportional to the length of the line and the phase of the quantity being equal to the angle between the line and a reference line.
- pheno- — showing or manifesting
- phenol — Also called carbolic acid, hydroxybenzene, oxybenzene, phenylic acid. a white, crystalline, water-soluble, poisonous mass, C 6 H 5 OH, obtained from coal tar, or a hydroxyl derivative of benzene: used chiefly as a disinfectant, as an antiseptic, and in organic synthesis.
- phenom — a phenomenon, especially a young prodigy: a twelve-year-old tennis phenom.
- philo- — indicating a love of
- phloem — the part of a vascular bundle consisting of sieve tubes, companion cells, parenchyma, and fibers and forming the food-conducting tissue of a plant.
- phobia — a persistent, irrational fear of a specific object, activity, or situation that leads to a compelling desire to avoid it.
- phobic — of or relating to a phobia or phobias.