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7-letter words containing p, u, m

  • move up — to pass from one place or position to another.
  • muck up — a bungled or disordered situation; foul-up.
  • muck-up — moist farmyard dung, decaying vegetable matter, etc.; manure.
  • mud map — a map drawn on the ground with a stick, or any other roughly drawn map
  • mud pie — Mississippi mud pie: chocolate dessert
  • mud pit — A mud pit is a large tank that holds mud used as a drilling fluid.
  • mud pot — a hot spring filled with boiling mud. Compare paint pot (def 2).
  • mudflap — Also called mud flap. splash guard.
  • mudlump — a small, short-lived island of clay or silt that forms within a river delta.
  • mudpack — a pastelike preparation, as one consisting of fuller's earth, astringents, etc., used on the face as a cosmetic restorative.
  • mugwump — a Republican who refused to support the party nominee, James G. Blaine, in the presidential campaign of 1884.
  • mumping — to cheat.
  • mumpish — Sullen or sulky.
  • muppets — Plural form of muppet.
  • muspike — a N American freshwater fish developed by cross-breeding muskellunge and pike
  • nampula — a city in E Mozambique.
  • nipmuck — a member of an Algonquian Indian people living in the vicinity of Worcester, Mass.
  • no jump — a jump that does not qualify in sports such as the long jump
  • numpkin — a stupid person
  • olympus — Mount, a mountain in NE Greece, on the boundary between Thessaly and Macedonia: mythical abode of the greater Grecian gods. 9730 feet (2966 meters).
  • opossum — a prehensile-tailed marsupial, Didelphis virginiana, of the eastern U.S., the female having an abdominal pouch in which its young are carried: noted for the habit of feigning death when in danger.
  • oppidum — A large, defended Iron Age settlement associated with the Celtic La Tène culture.
  • opposum — Misspelling of opossum.
  • optimum — the best or most favorable point, degree, amount, etc., as of temperature, light, and moisture for the growth or reproduction of an organism.
  • outjump — To jump better than; particularly higher than, or further than.
  • pabulum — something that nourishes an animal or vegetable organism; food; nutriment.
  • paestum — an ancient coastal city of Lucania, in S Italy: the extant ruins include three Greek temples and a Roman amphitheater.
  • pallium — a large, rectangular mantle worn by men in ancient Greece and Rome.
  • palmful — an amount that can be held in the palm of a hand
  • panicum — any of the grasses in the genus Panicum, including panic grass
  • pantoum — a Malay verse form consisting of an indefinite number of quatrains with the second and fourth lines of each quatrain repeated as the first and third lines of the following one.
  • papadum — an Indian flatbread made of lentil flour, often topped with chutney or various dips or salsas.
  • paramus — a city in NE New Jersey.
  • pentium — (processor)   Intel's superscalar successor to the 486. It has two 32-bit 486-type integer pipelines with dependency checking. It can execute a maximum of two instructions per cycle. It does pipelined floating-point and performs branch prediction. It has 16 kilobytes of on-chip cache, a 64-bit memory interface, 8 32-bit general-purpose registers and 8 80-bit floating-point registers. It is built from 3.1 million transistors on a 262.4 mm^2 die with ~2.3 million transistors in the core logic. Its clock rate is 66MHz, heat dissipation is 16W, integer performance is 64.5 SPECint92, floating-point performance 56.9 SPECfp92. It is called "Pentium" because it is the fifth in the 80x86 line. It would have been called the 80586 had a US court not ruled that you can't trademark a number. The successors are the Pentium Pro and Pentium II. The following Pentium variants all belong to "x86 Family 6", as reported by "Microsoft Windows" when identifying the CPU: Model Name 1 Pentium Pro 2 ? 3 Pentium II 4 ? 5, 6 Celeron or Pentium II 7 Pentium III 8 Celeron uPGA2 or Mobile Pentium III A floating-point division bug was discovered in October 1994.
  • perfume — a substance, extract, or preparation for diffusing or imparting an agreeable or attractive smell, especially a fluid containing fragrant natural oils extracted from flowers, woods, etc., or similar synthetic oils.
  • perfumy — perfumed; scented; fragrant
  • permute — to alter; change.
  • pimp up — to make (someone or something, esp a car) more extravagantly decorated, as with flashy accessories, etc
  • pinetum — an arboretum of pines and coniferous trees.
  • plagium — the crime of kidnapping a child
  • plumage — the entire feathery covering of a bird.
  • plumate — resembling a feather, as a hair or bristle that bears smaller hairs.
  • plumbed — a small mass of lead or other heavy material, as that suspended by a line and used to measure the depth of water or to ascertain a vertical line. Compare plumb line.
  • plumber — a small mass of lead or other heavy material, as that suspended by a line and used to measure the depth of water or to ascertain a vertical line. Compare plumb line.
  • plumbic — containing lead, especially in the tetravalent state.
  • plumbum — lead2 (def 1).
  • plumcot — a hybrid tree produced by crossing the apricot and the plum.
  • plumery — a collection of plumes
  • pluming — a feather.
  • plumist — a person who makes ornamental plumes
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