7-letter words containing s, p
- assumpt — (obsolete) That which is assumed; an assumption.
- asswipe — (vulgar) An annoying, contemptible, or worthless person.
- atopies — Plural form of atopy.
- atropos — the one of the three Fates who severs the thread of life
- auspice — patronage or guidance (esp in the phrase under the auspices of)
- autopsy — An autopsy is an examination of a dead body by a doctor who cuts it open in order to try to discover the cause of death.
- baaskap — (formerly in South Africa) control by White people of non-White people
- backups — Plural form of backup.
- baptise — to immerse in water or sprinkle or pour water on in the Christian rite of baptism: They baptized the new baby.
- baptism — A baptism is a Christian ceremony in which a person is baptized. Compare christening.
- baptist — A Baptist is a Christian who believes that people should not be baptized until they are old enough to understand the meaning of baptism.
- bash up — If someone bashes you up, they attack you violently and injure you.
- bastrop — a city in N Louisiana.
- beclasp — to embrace
- bedpans — Plural form of bedpan.
- bedpost — A bedpost is one of the four vertical supports at the corners of a bed with an old-fashioned wooden or iron frame.
- beepers — Plural form of beeper.
- beprose — to reduce to prose
- bespake — simple past tense of bespeak.
- bespeak — If someone's action or behaviour bespeaks a particular quality, feeling, or experience, it shows that quality, feeling, or experience.
- bespeed — to get on with (doing something)
- bespice — to flavour with spices
- bespoke — A bespoke craftsman such as a tailor makes and sells things that are specially made for the customer who ordered them.
- besport — to amuse (oneself)
- bespout — to utter (something) pretentiously
- biopsic — relating to the examination of living body tissue
- biprism — a prism having a highly obtuse angle to facilitate beam splitting
- boppish — in the style of bop music.
- brushup — the act or process of reviewing a subject, technique, or the like, for the purpose of renewing the memory, skill, etc.: He gave his Spanish a brushup before his trip to Mexico.
- bushpig — a wild pig, Potamochoerus porcus, inhabiting forests in tropical Africa and Madagascar. It is brown or black, with pale markings on the face
- bust up — a failure.
- bust-up — A bust-up is a serious quarrel, often resulting in the end of a relationship.
- c-sharp — C#
- caliphs — Plural form of caliph.
- calpacs — Plural form of calpac.
- calypso — A calypso is a song about a current subject, sung in a style which originally comes from the West Indies.
- campers — Plural form of camper.
- campese — David. born 1962, Australian rugby union player: won 101 international caps (1982–1996), scoring 64 tries
- campest — something that provides sophisticated, knowing amusement, as by virtue of its being artlessly mannered or stylized, self-consciously artificial and extravagant, or teasingly ingenuous and sentimental.
- canapes — Plural form of canape.
- canopus — the brightest star in the constellation Carina and the second brightest star in the sky. Visual magnitude: -0.7; spectral type: F0II; distance: 313 light years
- capeesh — Do you understand?.
- capisce — (slang)
- capless — having no cap
- caplets — Plural form of caplet.
- capotes — Plural form of capote.
- cappers — Plural form of capper.
- caprese — prepared with fresh mozzarella, tomatoes, and basil leaves and drizzled with olive oil: a caprese salad; caprese sandwiches; pizza caprese.
- capsian — a late Palaeolithic culture, dating from about 12 000 bc, found mainly around the salt lakes of Tunisia. The culture is characterized by the presence of microliths, backed blades, and engraved limestone slabs
- capsids — Plural form of capsid.