8-letter words containing p, h
- parochin — a parish
- parthian — a native or inhabitant of Parthia.
- pashadom — the office or territory of a pasha
- pashalik — the territory governed by a pasha.
- pashmina — a fabric or garment made from pashm, especially a shawl, wrap, or scarf.
- pasiphae — Classical Mythology. the wife of Minos, mother of Ariadne, and mother of the Minotaur by the Cretan bull.
- pasithea — one of the Graces.
- pastiche — a literary, musical, or artistic piece consisting wholly or chiefly of motifs or techniques borrowed from one or more sources.
- patch up — an act or instance of patching or repair.
- patch-up — a small piece of material used to mend a tear or break, to cover a hole, or to strengthen a weak place: patches at the elbows of a sports jacket.
- patchery — the act of hurriedly patching something together
- patchily — characterized by or made up of patches.
- path lab — pathology laboratory
- pathetic — causing or evoking pity, sympathetic sadness, sorrow, etc.; pitiful; pitiable: a pathetic letter; a pathetic sight.
- pathless — trackless; untrodden: a pathless forest.
- pathname — the sequence of symbols and names indicating the location of a particular file in a hierarchical file system.
- pathogen — any disease-producing agent, especially a virus, bacterium, or other microorganism.
- pathoses — a diseased condition.
- pathosis — a diseased condition.
- pathspec — pathname
- paunched — a large and protruding belly; potbelly.
- pawnshop — the shop of a pawnbroker, especially one where unredeemed items are displayed and sold.
- paycheck — a bank check given as salary or wages.
- payphone — a public telephone requiring that the caller deposit coins or use a credit card to pay for a call.
- pb cache — Pipeline Burst Cache
- peaching — to inform against an accomplice or associate.
- peamouth — a minnow, Mylocheilus caurinus, of northwestern U.S. and British Columbian waters.
- pear haw — a shrub or small tree, Crataegus uniflora, of the eastern and southern coastal areas of the U.S., having pear-shaped, orange-red fruit.
- pearlash — commercial potassium carbonate.
- peatship — the state of being a peat
- pechenga — a village in the NW Russian Federation, on the Arctic Ocean W of Murmansk: ice-free all year; ceded by Finland 1944.
- peephole — a small hole or opening through which to peep or look, as in a door.
- peepshow — a display of objects or pictures viewed through a small opening that is usually fitted with a magnifying lens.
- peiching — Beijing.
- penchant — a strong inclination, taste, or liking for something: a penchant for outdoor sports.
- penlight — a flashlight similar in size and shape to a fountain pen.
- penneech — a card game in which the seven of diamonds is the highest card and the trump suit changes with each trick
- pentarch — a government by five persons.
- pentheus — the grandson of Cadmus and his successor as king of Thebes, who resisted the introduction of the cult of Dionysus. In revenge the god drove him mad and he was torn to pieces by a group of bacchantes, one of whom was his mother
- penuchle — pinochle.
- perchery — a barn in which hens are allowed to move without restriction
- perianth — the envelope of a flower, whether calyx or corolla or both.
- perished — to die or be destroyed through violence, privation, etc.: to perish in an earthquake.
- perisher — mischievous person
- pershing — a 38-foot (12 meters) U.S. Army surface-to-surface nuclear missile with a single warhead and range of more than 1000 miles (1609 km).
- perthite — a variety of feldspar containing irregular bands of albite in microcline.
- peshawar — a province in Pakistan, bordering Punjab and Kashmir on the west: a former province of British India. 28,773 sq. mi. (77,516 sq. km). Capital: Peshawar.
- peshitta — the principal Syriac version of the Bible.
- pesthole — a place infested with or especially liable to epidemic disease.
- pet hate — sth disliked intensely