6-letter words containing p, i
- cuspid — a tooth having one point; canine tooth
- cuspis — a cusp
- cyprid — Any freshwater ostracod of the family Cyprididae.
- cypris — a member of a genus of small bivalve freshwater crustaceans
- d phil — D Phil is an abbreviation for Doctor of Philosophy.
- deepie — a film that has dimensions of breadth, depth, and length, made for television or cinema
- delphi — an ancient Greek city on the S slopes of Mount Parnassus: site of the most famous oracle of Apollo
- depict — To depict someone or something means to show or represent them in a work of art such as a drawing or painting.
- depill — to remove small, pill-like balls from (fabric): a video on how to depill a sweater. Compare pill1 (def 10).
- dialup — (computing) alternative spelling of dial-up.
- diaper — A diaper is a piece of soft towel or paper, which you fasten round a baby's bottom in order to soak up its urine and faeces.
- diapir — an anticlinal fold in which the brittle overlying rock has been pierced by material, such as salt, from beneath
- dieppe — a seaport in N France, on the English Channel: raided by an Allied expeditionary force August 1942.
- dig up — to break up, turn over, or remove earth, sand, etc., as with a shovel, spade, bulldozer, or claw; make an excavation.
- dikkop — (South Africa) A bird of the family Burhinidae.
- dimple — a small, natural hollow area or crease, permanent or transient, in some soft part of the human body, especially one formed in the cheek in smiling.
- dimply — a small, natural hollow area or crease, permanent or transient, in some soft part of the human body, especially one formed in the cheek in smiling.
- dimpsy — twilight
- dipcom — Diploma of Commerce
- diplex — pertaining to the simultaneous operation of two radio transmitters or to the simultaneous reception and transmission of radio signals over a single antenna through the use of two frequencies.
- diplo- — double
- diploe — the cancellate bony tissue between the hard inner and outer walls of the bones of the cranium.
- dipmet — Diploma in Metallurgy
- dipnet — Alt form dip net.
- dipody — a group of two feet in English poetry, in which one of the two accented syllables bears primary stress and the other bears secondary stress, used as a prosodic measurement in iambic, trochaic, and anapestic verse.
- dipole — Physics, Electricity. a pair of electric point charges or magnetic poles of equal magnitude and opposite signs, separated by an infinitesimal distance.
- dipped — to plunge (something, as a cloth or sponge) temporarily into a liquid, so as to moisten it, dye it, or cause it to take up some of the liquid: He dipped the brush into the paint bucket.
- dipper — the group of seven bright stars in Ursa Major resembling a dipper in outline.
- dipsas — a member of a genus of harmless snakes (Dipsas) of the family Colubridae
- dispel — to drive off in various directions; disperse; dissipate: to dispel the dense fog.
- disple — (obsolete) To discipline; to subject to discipline or punishment, especially for religious purposes.
- dispur — a state in NE India. 30,285 sq. mi. (78,438 sq. km). Capital: Dispur.
- dopier — Comparative form of dopy.
- dopily — In a dopy way.
- doping — any thick liquid or pasty preparation, as a lubricant, used in preparing a surface.
- doppie — a cartridge case
- doppio — Having two shots of espresso.
- drippy — dripping or tending to drip: a drippy faucet.
- duping — duplicate.
- dupion — a cocoon formed jointly by two silkworms.
- elapid — (zoology) Any of many species of snakes of the family Elapidae, including the cobras, mambas, and coral snakes.
- ellipt — (linguistics) To omit (from an utterance) by ellipsis.
- empair — Obsolete form of impair.
- empire — An extensive group of states or countries under a single supreme authority, formerly especially an emperor or empress.
- endpin — (music, lutherie) The spike of a cello or double bass that makes contact with the floor.
- epical — (literature) Any book containing 2 or more epics.
- epigee — (dated) perigee.
- epilog — Alternative spelling of epilogue.
- epimer — (chemistry) any diastereoisomer that has the opposite configuration at only one of the stereogenic centres.
- epiph. — Epiphany