7-letter words containing p, u
- dupping — to open.
- dust-up — A dust-up is a quarrel that often involves some fighting.
- dustpan — a short-handled shovellike utensil into which dust is swept for removal.
- dustups — Plural form of dustup.
- earplug — a plug of soft, pliable material inserted into the opening of the outer ear, especially to keep out water or noise.
- ease up — freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; tranquil rest; comfort: to enjoy one's ease.
- eelpout — any fish of the family Zoarcidae, especially Zoarces viviparus, of Europe.
- egg cup — a small cup or bowl for serving a boiled egg.
- eggcups — Plural form of eggcup.
- elf-cup — any of various cup-shaped ascomycetous fungi of the order Pezizales, often strikingly coloured, such as the orange-peel elf-cup (Aleuria aurantia), which is bright orange inside and dirty white outside, and the scarlet elf-cup (Sarcoscypha coccinea)
- emplume — to adorn with a plume
- epaules — Plural form of epaule.
- epaulet — An ornamental shoulder piece on an item of clothing, typically on the coat or jacket of a military uniform.
- éperdue — feminine form of eperdu, meaning distracted
- ephebus — in ancient Athens, a young citizen (18 to 20 years) undergoing physical and military training
- ephesus — (in ancient Greece) a major trading city on the W coast of Asia Minor: famous for its temple of Artemis (Diana); sacked by the Goths (262 ad)
- epicure — A person who takes particular pleasure in fine food and drink.
- epulary — of or relating to feasting
- epurate — to purify
- erupted — Simple past tense and past participle of erupt.
- espouse — Adopt or support (a cause, belief, or way of life).
- eupepsy — Dated form of eupepsia.
- euphony — The quality of being pleasing to the ear, especially through a harmonious combination of words.
- euphory — Synonym of euphoria.
- euphroe — a wooden block with holes through which the lines of a crowfoot are rove
- euploid — Of or pertaining to euploidy.
- eupneic — Characterized by eupnea; possessing healthy breathing.
- eupnoea — Alternative spelling of eupnea.
- euripus — a strait or channel with a strong current or tide
- euro mp — a member of the European Parliament
- europol — European Police Office, an international association devoted to fighting cross-border organized crime within the European Union
- europop — a type of banal pop music considered typical of European artists
- euterpe — the Muse of lyric poetry and music
- eutropy — a regular variation of the crystalline structure of a series of compounds according to atomic number
- even up — To even up a contest or game means to make it more equally balanced than it was.
- expound — Present and explain (a theory or idea) systematically and in detail.
- expulse — To expel.
- expunge — Erase or remove completely (something unwanted or unpleasant).
- expurge — to purify; to purge
- eyecups — Plural form of eyecup.
- face up — facing upwards
- feed up — fatten: an animal
- feel up — fondle sexually
- fess up — to admit or acknowledge something; confess
- fill up — a full supply; enough to satisfy want or desire: to eat one's fill.
- fill-up — an act or instance of filling up, as a tank with fuel.
- fire up — start ignition of
- firm up — person, muscles: get in shape
- flag up — If you flag up something such as a problem, you bring it to someone's attention.
- flareup — a sudden flaring up of flame or light.