7-letter words containing p, o, t, s
- poetess — a woman who writes poetry.
- poetics — poetics.
- polatsk — a city in N Belarus, on the Dvina River.
- pollist — a person who advocates the use of polls
- poloist — a person who plays or is devoted to polo
- popster — a pop star
- poshest — sumptuously furnished or appointed; luxurious: a posh apartment.
- posited — to place, put, or set.
- positif — (on older organs) a manual controlling soft stops
- positon — a proton
- post up — display: a notice, etc.
- post-it — Post-its or Post-it notes are small pieces of paper that are sticky on one side. You write a note on the other side and stick the paper onto a surface.
- postage — the charge for the conveyance of a letter or other matter sent by mail, usually prepaid by means of a stamp or stamps.
- postbag — mailbag.
- postbox — a mailbox, especially one for public deposit of mail.
- postboy — (formerly) a boy or man who rode post or carried mail.
- postbus — (in Britain, esp in rural districts) a vehicle carrying the mail that also carries passengers
- postdoc — a postdoctoral award or scholar.
- posteen — an Afghan jacket made of leather and with a wool lining
- postern — a back door or gate.
- postfix — to affix at the end of something; append; suffix.
- posting — Chiefly British. a single dispatch or delivery of mail. the mail itself. the letters and packages being delivered to a single recipient. an established mail system or service, especially under government authority.
- postman — a postal employee who carries and delivers mail; mail carrier.
- postnet — an official postal service in South Africa
- posttax — existing or remaining after tax is deducted
- posture — the relative disposition of the parts of something.
- postwar — of, relating to, or characteristic of a period following a war: postwar problems; postwar removal of rationing.
- potassa — potash.
- potents — a fur having a pattern of T -shaped forms, placed in alternate directions and having alternating tinctures, one metal and one color, so that all forms of one tincture face the same way and are between, above, and below forms of the other tincture facing the other way.
- potsdam — a state in NE central Germany. 10,039 sq. mi. (26,000 sq. km). Capital: Potsdam.
- potshop — a small tavern or public house
- potshot — a shot fired at game merely for food, with little regard to skill or the rules of sport.
- pou sto — a place upon which to stand
- presort — to sort (letters, packages, etc.) by zip code or class before collection or delivery to a post office.
- preston — a seaport in W Lancashire, in NW England.
- prevost — Marcel [mar-sel] /marˈsɛl/ (Show IPA), 1862–1941, French novelist and dramatist.
- prompts — done, performed, delivered, etc., at once or without delay: a prompt reply.
- prosect — to dissect (a cadaver or part) for anatomical demonstration.
- prostas — (in classical architecture) an antechamber or vestibule.
- prostie — a prostitute.
- protest — an expression or declaration of objection, disapproval, or dissent, often in opposition to something a person is powerless to prevent or avoid: a protest against increased taxation.
- proteus — Classical Mythology. a sea god, son of Oceanus and Tethys, noted for his ability to assume different forms and to prophesy.
- protist — any of various one-celled organisms, classified in the kingdom Protista, that are either free-living or aggregated into simple colonies and that have diverse reproductive and nutritional modes, including the protozoans, eukaryotic algae, and slime molds: some classification schemes also include the fungi and the more primitive bacteria and blue-green algae or may distribute the organisms between the kingdoms Plantae and Animalia according to dominant characteristics.
- protons — a positively charged elementary particle that is a fundamental constituent of all atomic nuclei. It is the lightest and most stable baryon, having a charge equal in magnitude to that of the electron, a spin of ½, and a mass of 1.673 × 10− 27 kg. Symbol: P.
- provost — a person appointed to superintend or preside.
- prowest — valiant.
- pushout — throwaway (def 5).
- pushtos — Pashto.
- pythons — 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.
- reposit — to put back; replace.