8-letter words containing p, o, u, t, e
- page out — (storage, architecture) What a paging system does when it copies part of a task's working memory from RAM to swap space on disk.
- paroquet — parakeet.
- peamouth — a minnow, Mylocheilus caurinus, of northwestern U.S. and British Columbian waters.
- petalous — having petals.
- phaseout — an act or instance of phasing out; planned discontinuation or expiration.
- 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.
- podetium — (in certain lichens) a stalk bearing an apothecium.
- polluted — made unclean or impure; contaminated; tainted: swimming in polluted waters.
- polluter — to make foul or unclean, especially with harmful chemical or waste products; dirty: to pollute the air with smoke.
- populate — to inhabit; live in; be the inhabitants of.
- portague — a 16th century Portuguese gold coin
- postlude — a concluding piece or movement.
- postquel — POSTGRES QUERy Language. The language used by the POSTGRES database system.
- pothouse — (formerly) a small tavern or pub
- poultice — a soft, moist mass of cloth, bread, meal, herbs, etc., applied hot as a medicament to the body.
- premoult — occurring in the period before an animal moults
- protrude — to project.
- proudest — feeling pleasure or satisfaction over something regarded as highly honorable or creditable to oneself (often followed by of, an infinitive, or a clause).
- put over — to move or place (anything) so as to get it into or out of a specific location or position: to put a book on the shelf.
- resprout — to begin to grow; shoot forth, as a plant from a seed.
- saucepot — a cooking pot having a handle on each side and a close-fitting lid, used especially for stewing and simmering.
- set upon — to put (something or someone) in a particular place: to set a vase on a table.
- sleepout — a place, such as an outbuilding or porch, used for sleeping away from the main building
- soupmeat — beef used for making soup stock.
- soutpiel — an English-speaking South African
- speakout — a firm or brave statement of one's beliefs
- step out — a movement made by lifting the foot and setting it down again in a new position, accompanied by a shifting of the weight of the body in the direction of the new position, as in walking, running, or dancing.
- stoke up — to feed and tend (a fire, etc) with fuel
- store up — save, keep in reserve
- subdepot — a depot within a larger depot
- superhot — extremely hot
- taphouse — an inn or tavern where liquor for sale is kept on tap.
- topelius — Zakarias [sah-kah-ree-ahs] /ˌsɑ kɑˈri ɑs/ (Show IPA), 1818–98, Finnish poet and novelist.
- tour rep — A tour rep is the same as a holiday rep.
- tropaeum — a monument erected in ancient Greece or, especially, Rome to commemorate a military or naval victory.
- tube top — a woman's strapless top, usually of elasticized fabric that fits snugly on the body.
- type out — If you type something out, you write it in full using a typewriter or word processor.
- type-out — the act of typing or printing a text.
- typhoeus — the son of Gaea and Tartarus who had a hundred dragon heads, which spurted fire, and a bellowing many-tongued voice. He created the whirlwinds and fought with Zeus before the god hurled him beneath Mount Etna
- unpoetic — possessing the qualities or charm of poetry: poetic descriptions of nature.
- unpolite — impolite.
- unposted — not sent by post
- unpotted — not planted in a pot
- up-tempo — a bouncy, fast tempo in music.
- uprooted — having been pulled up by or as if by the roots
- upstroke — an upward stroke, especially of a pen or pencil, or of a piston in a vertical cylinder.
- wipe out — an act of wiping: He gave a few quick wipes to the furniture.
- wipeouts — Plural form of wipeout.