6-letter words containing p, u
- loupes — Plural form of loupe.
- lp mud — (games) A kind of player-programmable multi-user adventure game. See MUD.
- lumped — a piece or mass of solid matter without regular shape or of no particular shape: a lump of coal.
- lumpen — of or relating to disfranchised and uprooted individuals or groups, especially those who have lost status: the lumpen bourgeoisie.
- lumper — a piece or mass of solid matter without regular shape or of no particular shape: a lump of coal.
- lupine — any of numerous plants belonging to the genus Lupinus, of the legume family, as L. albus (white lupine) of Europe, bearing edible seeds, or L. perennis, of the eastern U.S., having tall, dense clusters of blue, pink, or white flowers.
- lupino — Ida, 1918–95, U.S. actress and film director, born in England.
- lupins — Plural form of lupin.
- lupoid — suffering from lupus
- lupoma — any of the tubercles occurring in lupus vulgaris.
- lupous — resembling or relating to lupus
- makeup — facial cosmetics, as eye shadow or lipstick.
- man up — an adult male person, as distinguished from a boy or a woman.
- maputo — Formerly Portuguese East Africa. a republic in SE Africa: formerly an overseas province of Portugal; gained independence in 1975. 297,731 sq. mi. (771,123 sq. km). Capital: Maputo.
- markup — Commerce. the amount added by a seller to the cost of a commodity to cover expenses and profit in fixing the selling price. the difference between the cost price and the selling price, computed as a percentage of either the selling price or the cost price. an increase in price, as of a commodity. the amount by which a price is increased.
- mashup — Music, Slang. a recording that combines vocal and instrumental tracks from two or more recordings.
- meetup — a meeting, especially a regular meeting of people who share a particular interest and have connected with each other through a social-networking website: a meetup for new moms in the neighborhood; a meetup to plan the trip.
- metump — a band or strap for carrying a load or burden, chiefly used by Native Americans
- mix up — an act or instance of mixing.
- mix-up — a confused state of things; muddle; tangle.
- mockup — a contemptuous or derisive imitative action or speech; mockery or derision.
- mokapu — a town on E Oahu, in central Hawaii.
- mop up — a bundle of coarse yarn, a sponge, or other absorbent material, fastened at the end of a stick or handle for washing floors, dishes, etc.
- mop-up — the act, process, or an instance of mopping up; completion of an operation or action.
- mudcap — to blast (a rock) with an explosive attached to it with a capping of clay.
- mug up — If you mug up a subject or mug up on it, you study it quickly, so that you can remember the main facts about it.
- mumped — Simple past tense and past participle of mump.
- mumper — (British, or, obsolete) A beggar.
- muppet — (UK, Australian, slang, pejorative) An incompetent or foolish person.
- murphy — an Irish or white potato.
- musimp — (language) A Lisp variant used as the programming language for the IBM PC symbolic mathematics package MuMath.
- nagpur — a city in NE Maharashtra, in central India: former capital of the Central Provinces and Berar.
- nip-up — a calisthenic routine or gymnastic move of springing to one's feet from a supine position.
- nippur — an ancient Sumerian and Babylonian city in SE Iraq: partially excavated.
- numpty — A stupid or ineffectual person.
- occupy — to take or fill up (space, time, etc.): I occupied my evenings reading novels.
- offput — the act of putting off, delaying, or wasting time
- oilcup — a closed cup or can supplying lubricant to a bearing or bearings.
- one-up — to get the better of; succeed in being a point, move, step, etc., ahead of (someone): They one-upped the competition.
- opacus — (of a cloud) dense enough to obscure the sun or moon.
- opaque — not transparent or translucent; impenetrable to light; not allowing light to pass through.
- ophuls — Max [maks;; German mahks] /mæks;; German mɑks/ (Show IPA), (Max Oppenheimer) 1902–57, German film director, in Germany, France, and the U.S.
- opiums — Plural form of opium.
- oppugn — to assail by criticism, argument, or action.
- opulus — the guelder rose
- oupire — A vampire.
- output — the act of turning out; production: the factory's output of cars; artistic output.
- outtop — to rise higher than
- own up — of, relating to, or belonging to oneself or itself (usually used after a possessive to emphasize the idea of ownership, interest, or relation conveyed by the possessive): He spent only his own money.
- pablum — (lowercase) trite, naive, or simplistic ideas or writings; intellectual pap.