8-letter words containing p, t, o
- coopting — to elect into a body by the votes of the existing members.
- cooption — to elect into a body by the votes of the existing members.
- cooptive — to elect into a body by the votes of the existing members.
- coparent — a fellow parent
- copastor — a fellow pastor
- copatron — a fellow patron
- copemate — a partner, comrade, paramour, or spouse
- copilots — Plural form of copilot.
- copulate — If one animal or person copulates with another, they have sex. You can also say that two animals or people copulate.
- copycats — Plural form of copycat.
- copyedit — to edit (a manuscript, document, text, etc.) for publication, especially for punctuation, spelling, grammatical structure, style, etc.
- copyists — Plural form of copyist.
- copyleft — a form of licensing that imposes fewer restrictions on the use of a work than copyright
- corrupts — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of corrupt.
- coscript — to script jointly
- cotopaxi — a volcano in central Ecuador, in the Andes: the world's highest active volcano Height: 5896 m (19 344 ft)
- count up — add, total
- coupette — a small coupe for serving dessert.
- couplets — Plural form of couplet.
- crackpot — If you describe someone or their ideas as crackpot, you disapprove of them because you think that their ideas are strange and crazy.
- crap out — to make a losing throw in craps
- crockpot — a brand of electric slow cooker
- crompton — Richmal, full name Richmal Crompton Lamburn. 1890–1969, British children's author, best known for her Just William stories
- crop out — (of a formation of rock strata) to appear or be exposed at the surface of the ground; outcrop
- crop top — A crop top is a very short, usually tight, top worn by a girl or a woman.
- crowstep — corbiestep.
- cut drop — a drop scene cut to reveal part of the upstage area.
- da ponte — Lorenzo (loˈrɛntso), real name Emmanuele Conegliano 1749–1838, Italian writer; Mozart's librettist for The Marriage of Figaro (1786), Don Giovanni (1787), and Così fan tutte (1790)
- dashpots — Plural form of dashpot.
- datapost — an express service offered by the Royal Mail that ensures a parcel reaches its destination either on the day of postage or the following morning
- deepmost — most deep; deepest
- depictor — to represent by or as if by painting; portray; delineate.
- deponent — (of a verb, esp in Latin) having the inflectional endings of a passive verb but the meaning of an active verb
- deported — Simple past tense and past participle of deport.
- deportee — A deportee is someone who is being deported.
- deporter — a person or thing that deports
- deposeth — (archaic) Third-person singular simple present indicative form of deposeth.
- deposite — Obsolete spelling of deposit.
- deposits — Plural form of deposit.
- deptford — a district in the Greater London borough of Lewisham, on the S bank of the River Thames: formerly the site of the Royal Naval dockyard
- desktops — Plural form of desktop.
- despotat — the dominion of a despot
- despotic — If you say that someone is despotic, you are emphasizing that they use their power over other people in a very unfair or cruel way.
- dewpoint — temperature at which water vapour in the air becomes saturated and water droplets begin to form
- dioptase — a mineral, hydrous copper silicate, CuSiO 3 ⋅H 2 O, occurring in emerald-green crystals.
- diopters — Plural form of diopter.
- dioptres — Optics. a unit of measure of the refractive power of a lens, having the dimension of the reciprocal of length and a unit equal to the reciprocal of one meter. Abbreviation: D.
- dioptric — Optics. pertaining to dioptrics: dioptric images.
- dip into — to plunge (something, as a cloth or sponge) temporarily into a liquid, so as to moisten it, dye it, or cause it to take up some of the liquid: He dipped the brush into the paint bucket.
- diplomat — a person appointed by a national government to conduct official negotiations and maintain political, economic, and social relations with another country or countries.