6-letter words containing p, t, o
- hoopty — (slang) an old, worn-out car.
- hop it — to make a short, bouncing leap; move by leaping with all feet off the ground.
- hopeth — Archaic third-person singular form of hope.
- hot up — having or giving off heat; having a high temperature: a hot fire; hot coffee.
- hotpot — mutton or beef cooked with potatoes in a covered pot.
- import — to bring in (merchandise, commodities, workers, etc.) from a foreign country for use, sale, processing, reexport, or services.
- impost — the point of springing of an arch; spring.
- inkpot — A pot for holding ink; inkwell.
- jampot — A pot of jam.
- kapote — a long coat formerly worn by male Jews of eastern Europe and now worn chiefly by very Orthodox or Hasidic Jews.
- kapton — a strong, lightweight plastic resistant to high temperatures, used primarily by the aerospace industry to make thin sheets of insulation
- katipo — A venomous spider, Latrodectus katipo, endemic to New Zealand.
- kippot — Plural form of kippah.
- klepto — (slang) a kleptomaniac.
- laptop — portable computer
- lepto- — fine, slender, or slight
- lepton — an aluminum coin of modern Greece until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a drachma.
- lipton — Seymour, 1903–1986, U.S. sculptor.
- maputo — Formerly Portuguese East Africa. a republic in SE Africa: formerly an overseas province of Portugal; gained independence in 1975. 297,731 sq. mi. (771,123 sq. km). Capital: Maputo.
- matipo — any of several shrubs and small trees, native to New Zealand, of the genera Myrsine and Pittosporum
- metope — any of the square spaces, either decorated or plain, between triglyphs in the Doric frieze.
- moppet — a young child.
- octopi — any octopod of the genus Octopus, having a soft, oval body and eight sucker-bearing arms, living mostly at the bottom of the sea.
- offput — the act of putting off, delaying, or wasting time
- on tap — a cylindrical stick, long plug, or stopper for closing an opening through which liquid is drawn, as in a cask; spigot.
- on top — the highest or loftiest point or part of anything; apex; summit. Synonyms: zenith, acme, peak, pinnacle, vertex. Antonyms: bottom, base, foot, lowest point.
- op art — a style of abstract art in which lines, forms, and space are organized in such a way as to provide optical illusions of an ambiguous nature, as alternately advancing and receding squares on a flat surface.
- ophite — a diabase in which elongate crystals of plagioclase are embedded in pyroxene.
- opiate — a drug containing opium or its derivatives, used in medicine for inducing sleep and relieving pain.
- oporto — a port in NW Portugal, near the mouth of the Douro River.
- opt in — choose to be included
- optant — a person who opts into, out of, or for something
- optate — (obsolete) To choose; to wish for; to desire.
- optics — the eye.
- optima — the best or most favorable point, degree, amount, etc., as of temperature, light, and moisture for the growth or reproduction of an organism.
- optime — (formerly at Cambridge University, England) a student taking second or third honors in the mathematical tripos. Compare wrangler (def 2).
- opting — to make a choice; choose (usually followed by for).
- option — command line option
- optran — Specification language for attributed tree transformation writetn by R. Wilhelm, U Saarlandes in the early 1980's.
- otprom — One Time Programmable Read-Only Memory
- output — the act of turning out; production: the factory's output of cars; artistic output.
- outtop — to rise higher than
- panto- — all
- panton — a soft horseshoe
- paotou — Baotou
- paotow — a city in Inner Mongolia, N China, on the Yellow River (Huang He).
- pareto — Vilfredo [veel-fre-daw] /vilˈfrɛ dɔ/ (Show IPA), 1848–1923, Italian sociologist and economist in Switzerland.
- parrot — any of numerous hook-billed, often brilliantly colored birds of the order Psittaciformes, as the cockatoo, lory, macaw, or parakeet, having the ability to mimic speech and often kept as pets.
- parton — a constituent of the nucleon originally postulated in the theoretical analysis of high-energy scattering of electrons by nucleons and subsequently identified with quarks and gluons.
- pashto — an Indo-European, Iranian language that is the official language of Afghanistan and the chief vernacular of the eastern part of the nation.