8-letter words containing t, a, p, e
- capetian — a member of the dynasty founded by Hugh Capet, which ruled France from 987–1328 ad
- capitate — shaped like a head, as certain flowers or inflorescences
- capitule — (obsolete) A summary.
- capriote — a native or inhabitant of Capri.
- caproate — a salt of caproic acid
- capstern — Misspelling of capstan.
- capstone — one of a set of slabs on the top of a wall, building, etc
- captaine — Obsolete spelling of captain.
- captived — Simple past tense and past participle of captive.
- captives — Plural form of captive; persons held prisoner.
- captured — Simple past tense and past participle of capture.
- capturer — to take by force or stratagem; take prisoner; seize: The police captured the burglar.
- captures — to take by force or stratagem; take prisoner; seize: The police captured the burglar.
- capulets — Plural form of capulet.
- carpeted — Simple past tense and past participle of carpet.
- cei-pact — Central European Initiative on Parallel Computation.
- cenotaph — A cenotaph is a structure that is built in honour of soldiers who died in a war.
- chapelet — A pair of straps, with stirrups, joined at the top and fastened to the pommel or the frame of the saddle, after they have been adjusted to the convenience of the rider.
- chapiter — the capital of a column
- chaplets — Plural form of chaplet.
- chapters — Plural form of chapter.
- chaptrel — a side pillar supporting the weight of an arch
- cheapest — costing very little; relatively low in price; inexpensive: a cheap dress.
- clap-net — a net, used esp by entomologists, that can be closed instantly by pulling a string
- claspeth — (archaic) Third-person singular simple present indicative form of clasp.
- clodpate — A blockhead; a dolt or fool.
- clypeate — shaped like a round shield
- compleat — an archaic spelling of complete, used esp in the titles of handbooks, in imitation of The Compleat Angler by Izaak Walton
- conepati — hog-nosed skunk (def 2).
- conepatl — a hog-nosed skunk
- coparent — a fellow parent
- copemate — a partner, comrade, paramour, or spouse
- copulate — If one animal or person copulates with another, they have sex. You can also say that two animals or people copulate.
- crapfest — (informal, vulgar) Something of incredibly low quality.
- crapplet — (web, abuse) A badly written or profoundly useless Java applet. "I just wasted 30 minutes downloading this stinkin' crapplet!"
- crispate — having a curled or waved appearance
- cuprates — Plural form of cuprate.
- cupulate — shaped like a small cup
- cuspated — Ending in a point.
- da ponte — Lorenzo (loˈrɛntso), real name Emmanuele Conegliano 1749–1838, Italian writer; Mozart's librettist for The Marriage of Figaro (1786), Don Giovanni (1787), and Così fan tutte (1790)
- data pen — a device for reading or scanning magnetically coded data on labels, packets, etc
- datepalm — Alternative spelling of date palm.
- decaplet — One of a group of ten babies born at the same time.
- deep fat — cooking oil or fat that is deep enough in the pan to cover food that is to be deep-fried
- departed — Departed friends or relatives are people who have died.
- departee — a person who departs or has departed
- departer — a person who refines metals by separating them from alloys
- depilate — to remove the hair from
- depurant — purifying
- depurate — to cleanse or purify or to be cleansed or purified