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8-letter words containing p, o, e

  • pimentón — smoked chilli powder
  • pimiento — the ripe, red, mild-flavored fruit of the sweet or bell pepper, Capsicum annuum, used as a vegetable, relish, to stuff olives, etc.
  • pin bone — a hip bone on a cow, horse or similar animal, that sticks out
  • pin-hole — a small hole made by or as by a pin.
  • pinafore — a child's apron, usually large enough to cover the dress and sometimes trimmed with flounces.
  • pinewood — the wood of a pine.
  • pinioned — the distal or terminal segment of the wing of a bird consisting of the carpus, metacarpus, and phalanges.
  • pinochet — Augusto (auˈɣusto). 1915-2006, Chilean general and statesman; president of Chile (1974–90) following his overthrow of Allende (1973): charged (2001) with murder and kidnapping but found unfit to stand trial
  • pinochle — a popular card game played by two, three, or four persons, with a 48-card deck.
  • pinotage — a red grape variety of South Africa, a cross between the Pinot Noir and the Hermitage
  • pioneers — a historical novel (1823) by James Fenimore Cooper.
  • pipework — pipes and stops on an organ
  • pipewort — a perennial plant, Eriocaulon septangulare, of wet places in W Republic of Ireland, the Scottish Hebrides, and the eastern US, having a twisted flower stalk and a greenish-grey scaly flower head: family Eriocaulaceae
  • pipperoo — pip3 (def 2).
  • pishogue — sorcery; witchcraft; black magic.
  • pisolite — limestone composed of rounded concretions about the size of a pea.
  • pistolet — a small gun
  • playgoer — a person who attends the theater often or habitually.
  • plectron — plectrum.
  • pleonasm — the use of more words than are necessary to express an idea; redundancy.
  • pleonast — someone who uses more words than necessary
  • plethora — overabundance; excess: a plethora of advice and a paucity of assistance.
  • pleuston — a buoyant mat of weeds, algae, and associated organisms that floats on or near the surface of a lake, river, or other body of fresh water.
  • plimsole — a canvas shoe with a rubber sole; gym shoe; sneaker.
  • pliocene — noting or pertaining to an epoch of the Tertiary Period, occurring from 10 to 2 million years ago, and characterized by increased size and numbers of mammals, by the growth of mountains, and by global climatic cooling.
  • plotless — a secret plan or scheme to accomplish some purpose, especially a hostile, unlawful, or evil purpose: a plot to overthrow the government.
  • plotline — The plotline of a book, film, or play is its plot and the way in which it develops.
  • plottage — the area within or comprising a plot of land.
  • plughole — drainage hole in sink or bath
  • plus-one — a person who accompanies an invited person to a social function
  • pluviose — (in the French Revolutionary calendar) the fifth month of the year, extending from January 20 to February 18.
  • po-faced — having an overly serious demeanor or attitude; humorless.
  • poaceous — belonging to the Poaceae, an alternate name for the plant family Gramineae.
  • pochette — kit2 .
  • pocketer — a person who pockets something
  • podetium — (in certain lichens) a stalk bearing an apothecium.
  • podomere — any segment of a limb of an arthropod.
  • poechore — a dry region
  • poematic — relating to or resembling poetry
  • poetical — possessing the qualities or charm of poetry: poetic descriptions of nature.
  • poetizer — a person who composes verses, usually of an inferior nature
  • poetless — having no poet
  • poetlike — resembling a poet
  • poetship — the state or function of being poet
  • poincare — Jules Henri [zhyl ahn-ree] /ʒül ɑ̃ˈri/ (Show IPA), 1854–1912, French mathematician.
  • pointers — a person or thing that points.
  • poisoner — a substance with an inherent property that tends to destroy life or impair health.
  • poitiers — a city in SE France, on the Rhone River, S of Lyons: Roman ruins.
  • poitrine — a woman's bosom
  • pokerish — resembling a poker in stiffness
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