9-letter words containing p, t
- parotitis — inflammation of a parotid.
- parquetry — mosaic work of wood used for floors, wainscoting, etc.; marquetry.
- parrakeet — parakeet.
- parroquet — parakeet.
- parroting — 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.
- part song — a song with parts for several voices, especially one meant to be sung without accompaniment.
- part with — a portion or division of a whole that is separate or distinct; piece, fragment, fraction, or section; constituent: the rear part of the house; to glue the two parts together.
- part work — magazine series
- part-time — employed to work, used, expected to function, etc., less than the usual or full time: a part-time clerk.
- partaking — to take or have a part or share along with others; participate (usually followed by in): He won't partake in the victory celebration.
- parthenia — an epithet of Athena, meaning “virgin.”.
- parthenon — the temple of Athena Parthenos on the Acropolis at Athens, completed c438 b.c. by Ictinus and Callicrates and decorated by Phidias: regarded as the finest Doric temple.
- parthenos — an epithet of Athena, meaning “virgin.”.
- parthians — a native or inhabitant of Parthia.
- partially — being such in part only; not total or general; incomplete: partial blindness; a partial payment of a debt.
- partition — a division into or distribution in portions or shares.
- partitive — serving to divide into parts.
- partitura — a musical score for several parts
- partnered — a person who shares or is associated with another in some action or endeavor; sharer; associate.
- partridge — any of several Old World gallinaceous game birds of the subfamily Perdicinae, especially Perdix perdix.
- party hat — a hat, often made of paper, worn at a party
- party man — a person belonging to a political party, especially one who adheres strictly or blindly to its principles and policies.
- partygoer — a person who enjoys or frequently attends parties and celebrations.
- passament — passement.
- passement — a garment trimming of gold, silver, linen, or silk thread.
- passivate — to treat (a metal) to render the surface less reactive chemically.
- passivist — the quality of being passive.
- passivity — Also, passiveness [pas-iv-nis] /ˈpæs ɪv nɪs/ (Show IPA). the state or condition of being passive.
- past life — previous incarnation
- pastedown — the leaf of an endpaper that is pasted to the inside of the front or back cover of a book.
- pastelist — an artist who draws with pastels.
- pasternak — Boris Leonidovich [bawr-is,, bohr-,, bor-;; Russian buh-ryees lyi-uh-nyee-duh-vyich] /ˈbɔr ɪs,, ˈboʊr-,, ˈbɒr-;; Russian bʌˈryis lyɪ ʌˈnyi də vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1890–1960, Russian poet, novelist, and translator: declined 1958 Nobel prize.
- pasticcio — a pastiche.
- pastiglia — a plaster used during the Italian Renaissance for bas-relief ornament of furniture, being applied in layers, molded, carved, and gilded.
- pastiness — the quality of being pasty.
- pastitsio — a Greek dish consisting of minced meat and macaroni topped with béchamel sauce
- pastorage — pastorate.
- pastorale — an opera, cantata, or the like, with a pastoral subject.
- pastorate — the office or term of office of a pastor.
- pastoring — a minister or priest in charge of a church.
- pastorium — a Baptist parsonage.
- pastosity — having a heavy impasto.
- pasturage — pasture.
- pasturing — Also called pastureland [pas-cher-land, pahs-] /ˈpæs tʃərˌlænd, ˈpɑs-/ (Show IPA). an area covered with grass or other plants used or suitable for the grazing of livestock; grassland.
- pat. off. — Patent Office
- patagonia — a tableland region of southern Argentina.
- patanjali — flourished late 2nd century b.c, Indian scholar and philosopher: sometimes regarded as the founder of yoga.
- patchogue — a town on S Long Island, in SE New York.
- patchouli — a plant, Pogostemon cablin, of tropical Asia, that yields a fragrant oil (patchouli oil) used in the manufacture of perfumes.
- patchwork — something made up of an incongruous variety of pieces or parts; hodgepodge: a patchwork of verse forms.