8-letter words containing p, u, t
- outpours — Plural form of outpour.
- outpower — to have more power than or defeat by power
- outpreen — to exceed in preening
- outpress — to press out
- outprice — To sell at a lower price than (another seller).
- outprize — to prize more highly than or beyond the proper value of
- outpunch — to punch better than
- outscoop — to surpass in scooping
- outsleep — to sleep through or later than (a specified time).
- outspans — Plural form of outspan.
- outspeak — to outdo or excel in speaking.
- outspeed — rapidity in moving, going, traveling, proceeding, or performing; swiftness; celerity: the speed of light; the speed of sound.
- outspell — to surpass at spelling
- outspend — to outdo in spending; spend more than: They seemed determined to outspend their neighbors.
- outspent — worn-out; exhausted.
- outspoke — Simple past form of outspeak.
- outsport — to sport in excess of
- outstrip — to outdo; surpass; excel.
- outsweep — an outward movement of arms in swimming breaststroke
- outswept — curving outwards
- outtrump — to outplay or exceed in trumping
- pace out — If you pace out or pace off a distance, you measure it by walking from one end of it to the other.
- pactolus — a small river in Asia Minor, in ancient Lydia: famous for the gold washed from its sands.
- page out — (storage, architecture) What a paging system does when it copies part of a task's working memory from RAM to swap space on disk.
- painture — the art or act of painting
- palatium — a palace, especially the palace of an ancient Roman emperor.
- pantsuit — a woman's suit consisting of slacks and a matching jacket.
- paraquat — a toxic herbicide, C 1 2 H 1 4 N 2 ⋅2CH 3 SO 4 , applied to food and flower crops and to highway borders as a defoliant and weed-killer.
- paraquet — parakeet.
- paroquet — parakeet.
- pass out — to move past; go by: to pass another car on the road.
- past due — payment: overdue, late
- paste-up — mechanical (def 14).
- pastural — 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.
- pastured — 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.
- pasturer — a person who tends pasturing livestock
- patagium — a wing membrane, as of a bat.
- patch up — an act or instance of patching or repair.
- patch-up — a small piece of material used to mend a tear or break, to cover a hole, or to strengthen a weak place: patches at the elbows of a sports jacket.
- patinous — patinated.
- patulent — patulous
- patulous — open; gaping; expanded.
- paulette — a female given name: derived from Paul.
- pay-stub — a document attached to or accompanying a paycheck as a record of gross earnings and deductions.
- peamouth — a minnow, Mylocheilus caurinus, of northwestern U.S. and British Columbian waters.
- peculate — to appropriate or embezzle (public money)
- pentheus — the grandson of Cadmus and his successor as king of Thebes, who resisted the introduction of the cult of Dionysus. In revenge the god drove him mad and he was torn to pieces by a group of bacchantes, one of whom was his mother
- penutian — a group of American Indian language families of central and coastal California, including Wintu, Maidu, Yokuts, Miwok, and Costanoan, thought to be descendants of a single protolanguage spoken at a remote period.
- péquiste — in Canada, member or supporter of the Parti Québécois
- per unit — Per unit is a way of expressing the value of a quantity in terms of a reference or base quantity.