6-letter words containing p, i
- kickup — a violent disturbance or argument.
- kidnap — to steal, carry off, or abduct by force or fraud, especially for use as a hostage or to extract ransom.
- kiping — Present participle of kipe.
- kipnis — Alexander [al-ig-zan-der,, -zahn-;; Russian uh-lyi-ksahn-dr] /ˌæl ɪgˈzæn dər,, -ˈzɑn-;; Russian ʌ lyɪˈksɑn dr/ (Show IPA), 1891–1978, Russian singer in the U.S.
- kippah — The cloth skullcap or yarmulke traditionally worn by male Jews.
- kipped — Simple past tense and past participle of kip.
- kippen — A piece of small firewood or kindling.
- kipper — a young male Aborigine, usually 14 to 16 years old, who has recently undergone his tribal initiation rite.
- kippot — Plural form of kippah.
- kipsie — Alternative spelling of kipsy.
- kipuka — (in Hawaii) a tract of land surrounded by recent lava flows.
- kirpan — a small dagger worn by orthodox Sikhs.
- klippe — Numismatics. a square or lozenge-shaped coin.
- koppie — Alternative form of kopje.
- kuiper — Gerard Peter, 1905–73, U.S. astronomer, born in the Netherlands.
- kuopio — a city in central Finland.
- kuprin — Alexander Ivanovich [al-ig-zan-der i-vah-nuh-vich,, -zahn-;; Russian uh-lyi-ksahndr ee-vah-nuh-vyich] /ˌæl ɪgˈzæn dər ɪˈvɑ nə vɪtʃ,, -ˈzɑn-;; Russian ʌ lyɪˈksɑndr iˈvɑ nə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1870–1938, Russian novelist and short-story writer.
- kypris — Cypris.
- laipse — to beat soundly
- lapith — a member of a people in Thessaly who at the wedding of their king, Pirithoüs, fought the drunken centaurs
- lappie — a rag or cloth
- leipoa — mallee fowl.
- leptin — a hormone that is thought to suppress appetite and speed up metabolism.
- lie up — to be in a horizontal, recumbent, or prostrate position, as on a bed or the ground; recline. Antonyms: stand.
- limdep — A linear programming language used by economists.
- limped — to walk with a labored, jerky movement, as when lame.
- limper — lacking stiffness or firmness, as of substance, fiber, structure, or bodily frame: a limp body.
- limpet — any of various marine gastropods with a low conical shell open beneath, often browsing on rocks at the shoreline and adhering when disturbed.
- limpid — clear, transparent, or pellucid, as water, crystal, or air: We could see to the very bottom of the limpid pond.
- limply — lacking stiffness or firmness, as of substance, fiber, structure, or bodily frame: a limp body.
- limpsy — flimsy; limp; weak; lazy; flaccid.
- lineup — a particular order or disposition of persons or things as arranged or drawn up for action, inspection, etc.
- linkup — a contact or linkage established, as between military units or two spacecraft.
- lipase — any of a class of enzymes that break down fats, produced by the liver, pancreas, and other digestive organs or by certain plants.
- lipids — any of a group of organic compounds that are greasy to the touch, insoluble in water, and soluble in alcohol and ether: lipids comprise the fats and other esters with analogous properties and constitute, with proteins and carbohydrates, the chief structural components of living cells.
- lipoic — Of or pertaining to lipoic acid and its derivatives, the lipoates.
- lipoid — Also, lipoidal. fatty; resembling fat.
- lipoma — a benign tumor consisting of fat tissue.
- lipped — of or relating to the lips or a lip: lip ointment.
- lippen — to trust (a person).
- lipper — a slightly rough or ripply surface on a body of water.
- lipton — Seymour, 1903–1986, U.S. sculptor.
- lisp 1 — The original Lisp. Invented by John McCarthy et al at MIT in the late 50's. Followed by LISP 1.5.
- lisp 2 — LISP 1.5 with an ALGOL 60-like surface syntax. Also optional type declarations, new data types including integer-indexed arrays and character strings, partial-word extraction/insertion operators and macros. A pattern-matching facility similar to COMIT was proposed. Implemented for the Q-32 computer.
- lisp a — "LISP A: A LISP-like System for Incremental Computing", E.J. Sandewall, Proc SJCC 32 (1968).
- lisp70 — A Lisp dialect descended from MLISP and MLISP2. Also known as PLISP and VEL. Useful for parsing. Only the pattern-matching system was published and fully implemented. According to Alan Kay, LISP70 had an influence on Smalltalk-72. "The LISP70 Pattern Matching System, Larry Tesler et al, IJCAI 73.
- lisped — a speech defect consisting in pronouncing s and z like or nearly like the th- sounds of thin and this, respectively.
- lisper — a speech defect consisting in pronouncing s and z like or nearly like the th- sounds of thin and this, respectively.
- lit up — a simple past tense and past participle of light1 .
- loping — to move or run with bounding steps, as a quadruped, or with a long, easy stride, as a person.