6-letter words containing p, t
- nipter — a religious ceremony of foot washing
- numpty — A stupid or ineffectual person.
- 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
- p-type — (of a semiconductor) having a density of mobile holes in excess of that of conduction electrons
- packet — a small group or package of anything: a packet of letters.
- packit — (file format, tool) A file format used on the Apple Macintosh to represent collections of Mac files, possibly Huffman compressed. Packing many small related files together before a MacBinary transfer or a translation to BinHex 4.0 is common practice.
- pact i — An early system on the IBM 701. Version PACT IA was for the IBM 704.
- pactum — a pact
- painty — of, coated with, or soiled with paint: a painty finish; painty overalls.
- paiute — a member of a group of North American Indians of the Uto-Aztecan family dwelling in California, Nevada, Utah, and Arizona.
- palate — Anatomy. the roof of the mouth, consisting of an anterior bony portion (hard palate) and a posterior muscular portion (soft palate) that separate the oral cavity from the nasal cavity.
- palest — light-colored or lacking in color: a pale complexion; his pale face; a pale child. lacking the usual intensity of color due to fear, illness, stress, etc.: She looked pale and unwell when we visited her in the nursing home.
- pallet — a small, low, portable platform on which goods are placed for storage or moving, as in a warehouse or vehicle.
- palter — to talk or act insincerely or deceitfully; lie or use trickery.
- paltry — ridiculously or insultingly small: a paltry sum.
- pamyat — an ultraconservative Russian nationalist organization founded in 1980 and noted for disseminating anti-Western and anti-Semitic propaganda.
- pandit — Vijaya Lakshmi [vi-jahy-uh lahk-shmee] /vɪˈdʒaɪ ə ˈlɑk ʃmi/ (Show IPA), 1900–90, Indian stateswoman (sister of Jawaharlal Nehru).
- panted — to breathe hard and quickly, as after exertion.
- panter — of or relating to pants: pant cuffs.
- pantie — panties.
- panto- — all
- panton — a soft horseshoe
- pantry — a room or closet in which food, groceries, and other provisions, or silverware, dishes, etc., are kept.
- pantun — pantoum.
- paotou — Baotou
- paotow — a city in Inner Mongolia, N China, on the Yellow River (Huang He).
- papist — a Roman Catholic.
- parent — a father or a mother.
- pareto — Vilfredo [veel-fre-daw] /vilˈfrɛ dɔ/ (Show IPA), 1848–1923, Italian sociologist and economist in Switzerland.
- parget — any of various plasters or roughcasts for covering walls or other surfaces, especially a mortar of lime, hair, and cow dung for lining chimney flues.
- parity — the condition or fact of having borne offspring.