6-letter words containing p, t
- pithoi — a very large earthenware jar having a wide mouth, used by the ancient Greeks for storing liquids, as wine, or for holding food, as grain, or for the burial of the dead.
- pithom — one of the two cities built by Israelite slaves in Egypt. Ex. 1:11.
- pithos — a very large earthenware jar having a wide mouth, used by the ancient Greeks for storing liquids, as wine, or for holding food, as grain, or for the burial of the dead.
- pitied — sympathetic or kindly sorrow evoked by the suffering, distress, or misfortune of another, often leading one to give relief or aid or to show mercy: to feel pity for astarving child.
- pitier — a person who pities.
- pities — sympathetic or kindly sorrow evoked by the suffering, distress, or misfortune of another, often leading one to give relief or aid or to show mercy: to feel pity for astarving child.
- pitman — a person who works in a pit, as in coal mining.
- pitsaw — a two-handed saw used in pit sawing.
- pitted — (of fruit) having the pit removed: a pitted olive.
- pitten — placed; put
- pitter — to make a pattering sound
- pituri — a solanaceous shrub or small tree, Duboisia hopwoodi, of Australia.
- piyyut — a liturgical poem included in the services on holidays and special Sabbaths in addition to the established prayers.
- pklite — (compression, tool) An executable file compression utility for MS-DOS from PKWARE, Inc.. PKLITE compresses the body of the executable and adds a small, fast decompress routine in the header. In many cases it performs better than lzexe. With headpack the output is smaller and cannot be decompressed.
- placet — (especially in a church or university assembly) an expression or vote of dissent or disapproval.
- plaint — a complaint.
- planet — Astronomy. Also called major planet. any of the eight large heavenly bodies revolving about the sun and shining by reflected light: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, or Neptune, in the order of their proximity to the sun. Until 2006, Pluto was classified as a planet ninth in order from the sun; it has been reclassified as a dwarf planet. a similar body revolving about a star other than the sun. (formerly) a celestial body moving in the sky, as distinguished from a fixed star, applied also to the sun and moon.
- planit — Programming LANguage for Interaction and Teaching. CAI language. "PLANIT - A Flexible Language Designed for Computer-Human Interaction", S.L. Feingold, Proc FJCC 31, AFIPS (Fall 1967) Sammet 1969, p.706.
- planta — the sole of the foot
- plante — Jacques [zhahk] /ʒɑk/ (Show IPA), 1929–86, Canadian ice-hockey player.
- plants — ["The Algorithmic Beauty of Plants", Przemyslaw Prusinkiewicz, Aristid Lindenmayer. New York: Springer-Verlag, 1990. 3-54097297-8].
- platan — plane4
- plated — coated with a thin film of gold, silver, etc., as for ornamental purposes.
- platen — a flat plate in a printing press for pressing the paper against the inked type or plate to produce an impression.
- plater — a person or thing that plates.
- platon — Distributed language based on asynchronous message passing.
- platte — a river flowing E from the junction of the North and South Platte rivers in central Nebraska to the Missouri River S of Omaha. 310 miles (500 km) long.
- platy- — indicating something flat
- playte — (data, jargon) /playt/ 16 bits, by analogy with byte. Usage: rare and extremely silly. See also dynner, crumb.
- plenty — a full or abundant supply or amount: There is plenty of time.
- pliant — bending readily; flexible; supple; adaptable: She manipulated the pliant clay.
- plight — Archaic. pledge.
- plinth — a slablike member beneath the base of a column or pier.
- plokta — /plok't*/ Press Lots Of Keys To Abort. To press random keys in an attempt to get some response from the system. One might plokta when the abort procedure for a program is not known, or when trying to figure out if the system is just sluggish or really hung. Plokta can also be used while trying to figure out any unknown key sequence for a particular operation. Someone going into "plokta mode" usually places both hands flat on the keyboard and mashes them down, hoping for some useful response. A slightly more directed form of plokta can often be seen in mail messages or Usenet articles from new users - the text might end with ^X^C q quit :q ^C end x exit ZZ ^D ? help as the user vainly tries to find the right exit sequence, with the incorrect tries piling up at the end of the message.
- plotty — characterized by the intricacies or complications of a plot or intrigue: a plotty novel whose narrative is hard to follow.
- pluton — any body of igneous rock that solidified far below the earth's surface.
- plutus — the Greek god of wealth
- pocket — a shaped piece of fabric attached inside or outside a garment and forming a pouch used especially for carrying small articles.
- podite — an arthropod limb.
- poetic — possessing the qualities or charm of poetry: poetic descriptions of nature.
- poetry — the art of rhythmical composition, written or spoken, for exciting pleasure by beautiful, imaginative, or elevated thoughts.
- pointe — the tip of the toe.
- points — the two electrical contacts that make or break the current flow in the distributor of an internal-combustion engine
- pointy — having a comparatively sharp point: The elf had pointy little ears.
- poiret — Paul [pawl] /pɔl/ (Show IPA), 1879–1944, French fashion designer.
- poitou — a region and former province in W France.
- polite — showing good manners toward others, as in behavior, speech, etc.; courteous; civil: a polite reply.
- polity — a particular form or system of government: civil polity; ecclesiastical polity.
- pomato — a hybrid between a tomato and a potato
- ponent — the west