7-letter words containing s, p
- capsize — If you capsize a boat or if it capsizes, it turns upside down in the water.
- capstan — A capstan is a machine consisting of a drum that turns round and pulls in a heavy rope or something attached to a rope, for example an anchor.
- capsule — A capsule is a very small tube containing powdered or liquid medicine, which you swallow.
- captors — Plural form of captor.
- carhops — Plural form of carhop.
- carpals — pertaining to the carpus: the carpal joint.
- carpels — Plural form of carpel.
- carpets — Plural form of carpet.
- cash up — (of cashiers, shopkeepers, etc) to add up the money taken, esp at the end of a working day
- caspase — a type of enzyme that is involved in apoptosis and necrosis
- caspian — of or relating to the Caspian Sea
- casspir — an armoured military vehicle
- cast up — (of the sea) to cast ashore
- catnaps — Plural form of catnap.
- catspaw — a person used to serve the purposes of another; tool.
- cecrops — (in ancient Greek tradition) the first king of Attica, represented as half-human, half-dragon
- cepheus — a faint constellation in the N hemisphere near Cassiopeia and the Pole Star
- cepstra — cepstrum
- cesspit — A cesspit is a hole or tank in the ground into which waste water and sewage flow.
- chanops — Plural form of chanop.
- chapels — Plural form of chapel.
- chapess — a woman
- chiapas — a state of S Mexico: mountainous and forested; Maya ruins in the northeast; rich mineral resources. Capital: Tuxtla Gutiérrez. Pop: 3 920 515 (2000). Area: 73 887 sq km (28 816 sq miles)
- chipset — a highly integrated circuit on the motherboard of a computer that controls many of its data transfer functions
- chirpse — (slang, transitive, Multicultural London English) To flirt with; to chat up.
- ciphers — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cipher.
- clasped — a device, usually of metal, for fastening together two or more things or parts of the same thing: a clasp for paper money; a clasp on a necklace.
- clasper — a person or thing that clasps.
- closeup — a photograph taken at close range or with a long focal-length lens, on a relatively large scale.
- clypeus — a cuticular plate on the head of some insects between the labrum and the frons
- cockups — Plural form of cockup.
- collops — Plural form of collop.
- compass — A compass is an instrument that you use for finding directions. It has a dial and a magnetic needle that always points to the north.
- compast — rounded
- compels — Force or oblige (someone) to do something.
- compose — The things that something is composed of are its parts or members. The separate things that compose something are the parts or members that form it.
- compost — Compost is a mixture of decayed plants and vegetable waste which is added to the soil to help plants grow.
- comsymp — a Communist Party sympathizer
- conspue — to spit on with contempt
- coopers — Plural form of cooper.
- copecks — Plural form of copeck.
- copiers — Plural form of copier.
- copings — Plural form of coping.
- copious — A copious amount of something is a large amount of it.
- coppers — Plural form of copper.
- copters — Plural form of copter.
- copulas — Plural form of copula.
- copyism — the practice of copying slavishly
- copyist — A copyist copies other people's music or paintings or, in the past, made written copies of documents.
- corpses — Plural form of corpse.