6-letter words containing p, h
- pithos — a very large earthenware jar having a wide mouth, used by the ancient Greeks for storing liquids, as wine, or for holding food, as grain, or for the burial of the dead.
- planch — a flat piece of metal, stone, or baked clay, used as a tray in an enameling oven.
- plashy — marshy; wet.
- pleach — to interweave (branches, vines, etc.), as for a hedge or arbor.
- plench — a tool combining pliers and wrench: used especially by astronauts.
- plight — Archaic. pledge.
- plinth — a slablike member beneath the base of a column or pier.
- plough — an agricultural implement used for cutting, lifting, turning over, and partly pulverizing soil.
- plushy — of, relating to, or resembling plush.
- po hai — Bo Hai
- poachy — (of land) slushy; swampy.
- pochay — to transport by post-chaise
- pohang — a port city in SE South Korea.
- poisha — an aluminum coin and monetary unit of Bangladesh, the 100th part of a taka.
- polish — to make smooth and glossy, especially by rubbing or friction: to polish a brass doorknob.
- poncho — a blanketlike cloak with a hole in the center to admit the head, originating in South America, now often worn as a raincoat.
- poobah — Pooh Bah.
- poohed — poop4 .
- popish — of, relating to, or characteristic of the Roman Catholic Church.
- poshly — in a posh manner
- potash — potassium carbonate, especially the crude impure form obtained from wood ashes.
- potche — to thrust, pierce, or stab
- pother — commotion; uproar.
- pothos — any of various tropical climbing vines belonging to the genera Pothos and Epipremnum, of the arum family, especially E. aureum, widely cultivated for its variegated foliage.
- pouchy — possessing or resembling a pouch: pouchy folds under the eyes.
- preach — to proclaim or make known by sermon (the gospel, good tidings, etc.).
- prehab — any programme of training designed to prevent sports injury
- prutah — a former aluminum coin of Israel, the thousandth part of a pound.
- psych- — psycho-
- psyche — to intimidate or frighten psychologically, or make nervous (often followed by out): to psych out the competition.
- psycho — a psychopathic or psychotic person.
- punchy — punch-drunk.
- punish — to subject to pain, loss, confinement, death, etc., as a penalty for some offense, transgression, or fault: to punish a criminal.
- punkah — (especially in India) a fan, especially a large, swinging, screenlike fan hung from the ceiling and moved by a servant or by machinery.
- purdah — the seclusion of women from the sight of men or strangers, practiced by some Muslims and Hindus.
- pushed — to press upon or against (a thing) with force in order to move it away.
- pusher — a person or thing that pushes.
- pushto — Pashto.
- pushtu — Pashto.
- putsch — a plotted revolt or attempt to overthrow a government, especially one that depends upon suddenness and speed.
- pyrrha — the wife of Deucalion, saved with him from the flood loosed upon mankind by Zeus
- pyrrho — c365–c275 b.c, Greek philosopher.
- pythia — the priestess of Apollo at Delphi who delivered the oracles.
- pythic — Also, Pythic. of or relating to Delphi, in ancient Greece.
- python — a large dragon who guarded the chasm at Delphi from which prophetic vapors emerged. He was finally killed by Apollo, who established his oracle on the site.
- q-ship — an armed combat ship disguised as a merchant vessel to attract submarines within attack range.
- raphae — Anatomy. a seamlike union between two parts or halves of an organ or the like.
- raphia — raffia.
- rechip — to put a new chip into (a stolen mobile phone) so it can be reused
- reship — to ship again.