9-letter words containing p, t
- fps units — an Imperial system of units based on the foot, pound, and second as the units of length, mass, and time. For scientific and most technical purposes these units have been replaced by SI units
- free port — a port or special section of a port where goods may be unloaded, stored, and shipped without payment of customs duties.
- frog spit — Also, frog spittle. any of several filamentous freshwater green algae forming floating masses.
- frontpage — Alternative spelling of front page.
- fruit cup — an assortment of fruits cut into sections or pieces and served in a cup or a glass as an appetizer or dessert.
- frumpiest — frumpish.
- full stop — period (defs 10, 11).
- g & t — gin and tonic
- gallipots — Plural form of gallipot.
- gantelope — gauntlet2 .
- gas plant — a plant, Dictamnus albus, of the rue family, native to Eurasia, having clusters of white or reddish flowers and strong-smelling foliage that emits a flammable vapor.
- gastropod — any mollusk of the class Gastropoda, comprising the snails, whelks, slugs, etc.
- gastropub — a bar that serves good food and high-quality alcoholic beverages.
- gateposts — Plural form of gatepost.
- gather up — collect
- gaziantep — a city in S Turkey in Asia.
- genotypes — the genetic makeup of an organism or group of organisms with reference to a single trait, set of traits, or an entire complex of traits.
- genotypic — the genetic makeup of an organism or group of organisms with reference to a single trait, set of traits, or an entire complex of traits.
- geophytes — Plural form of geophyte.
- geophytic — Relating to geophytes.
- geotropic — of, relating to, or exhibiting geotropism.
- get it up — to receive or come to have possession, use, or enjoyment of: to get a birthday present; to get a pension.
- get up to — do: sth mischievous
- giantship — the character, condition, or personality of a giant
- gift-wrap — to wrap (something), as a package, with decorative paper, ribbon, etc., for presentation as a gift.
- gipsywort — a hairy Eurasian plant, Lycopus europaeus, having two-lipped white flowers with purple dots on the lower lip: family Lamiaceae (labiates)
- glasphalt — a road-surfacing material composed of asphalt and crushed glass.
- glidepath — the course followed by an aircraft or spacecraft when descending for a landing.
- go postal — of or relating to the post office or mail service: postal delivery; postal employees.
- go to pot — a container of earthenware, metal, etc., usually round and deep and having a handle or handles and often a lid, used for cooking, serving, and other purposes.
- goal post — either of the two vertical posts that support a crossbar and form the opening of a goal in soccer, hockey, etc.
- goalposts — Plural form of goalpost.
- godparent — a godfather or godmother.
- goosestep — Alternative form of goose-step.
- grapeshot — a cluster of small cast-iron balls formerly used as a charge for a cannon.
- grapetree — any of various plants of the genus Coccoloba, esp C. uvifera, a shrubby plant resembling a grapevine
- graphited — Modified by the addition of graphite.
- graphitic — a very common mineral, soft native carbon, occurring in black to dark-gray foliated masses, with metallic luster and greasy feel: used for pencil leads, as a lubricant, and for making crucibles and other refractories; plumbago; black lead.
- grassplot — a plot of ground covered with or reserved for grass.
- great ape — any of a group of anthropoid primates characterized by long arms, a broad chest, and the absence of a tail, comprising the family Pongidae (great ape) which includes the chimpanzee, gorilla, and orangutan, and the family Hylobatidae (lesser ape) which includes the gibbon and siamang.
- grip tape — adhesive tape used for friction
- groupmate — A member of the same group.
- grumpiest — surly or ill-tempered; discontentedly or sullenly irritable; grouchy.
- gruppetto — a turn
- guardpost — Alternative spelling of guard post.
- guidepost — a post, usually mounted on the roadside or at the intersection of two or more roads, bearing a sign for the guidance of travelers.
- gum plant — gumweed.
- gum print — a print made by the gum bichromate process.
- gumptious — initiative; aggressiveness; resourcefulness: With his gumption he'll make a success of himself.
- gyp joint — any business establishment that charges excessively for poor-quality service or goods.