7-letter words containing t, e, p, i
- petrine — of or relating to the apostle Peter or the Epistles bearing his name.
- petscii — (character) /pet'skee/ PET ASCII. The variation (many would say perversion) of the ASCII character set used by the Commodore Business Machines' PET series of personal computers and the later Commodore 64, Commodore 16, and Commodore 128 computers. The PETSCII set used left-arrow and up-arrow (as in old-style ASCII) instead of underscore and caret, placed the unshifted alphabet at positions 65--90, put the shifted alphabet at positions 193--218, and added graphic characters.
- petting — kissing and cuddling
- pettish — easily irritated, sulky
- petunia — flowering plant
- philter — a potion, charm, or drug supposed to cause the person taking it to fall in love, usually with some specific person.
- philtre — philter.
- piaster — a former coin of Turkey, the 100th part of a lira: replaced by the kurus in 1933.
- piastre — a former coin of Turkey, the 100th part of a lira: replaced by the kurus in 1933.
- picante — prepared so as to be very hot and spicy, especially with a hot and spicy sauce.
- pickett — Bill, 1871–1932, U.S. rodeo performer: famed as bulldogger.
- picotee — a variety of carnation, tulip, etc., having an outer margin of another color.
- picquet — a card game played by two persons with a pack of 32 cards, the cards from deuces to sixes being excluded.
- picrate — a salt or ester of picric acid.
- picrite — a granular igneous rock composed chiefly of olivine and augite, but containing small amounts of feldspar.
- picture — a visual representation of a person, object, or scene, as a painting, drawing, photograph, etc.: I carry a picture of my grandchild in my wallet.
- piculet — any of numerous small, tropical woodpeckers, chiefly of the genus Picumnus, that lack stiffened shafts in the tail feathers.
- piefort — piedfort.
- pierrot — a male character in certain French pantomime, having a whitened face and wearing a loose, white, fancy costume.
- pieties — You refer to statements about what is morally right as pieties when you think they are insincere or unrealistic.
- pietism — a movement, originating in the Lutheran Church in Germany in the 17th century, that stressed personal piety over religious formality and orthodoxy.
- pietist — a movement, originating in the Lutheran Church in Germany in the 17th century, that stressed personal piety over religious formality and orthodoxy.
- pightle — a small enclosure; paddock
- pigment — a dry insoluble substance, usually pulverized, which when suspended in a liquid vehicle becomes a paint, ink, etc.
- pilates — a system of physical conditioning involving low-impact exercises and stretches designed to strengthen muscles of the torso and often performed with specialized equipment.
- pileate — having a pileus.
- piloted — a person duly qualified to steer ships into or out of a harbor or through certain difficult waters.
- pimento — pimiento.
- pinetum — an arboretum of pines and coniferous trees.
- pinnate — resembling a feather, as in construction or arrangement; having parts arranged on each side of a common axis: a pinnate branch; pinnate trees.
- pinsent — Sir Matthew (Clive). born 1970, British oarsman; won four gold medals in rowing events at consecutive Olympic Games (1992, 1996, 2000, and 2004)
- pinxter — Whitsuntide.
- pipette — a slender graduated tube used in a laboratory for measuring and transferring quantities of liquids from one container to another.
- pirated — a person who robs or commits illegal violence at sea or on the shores of the sea.
- pistole — a former gold coin of Spain, equal to two escudos.
- pitched — sound: of a certain pitch
- pitcher — Molly (Mary Ludwig Hays McCauley) 1754–1832, American Revolutionary heroine.
- piteous — evoking or deserving pity; pathetic: piteous cries for help.
- pitesti — a city in S central Romania, on the Argeş River.
- pithead — a mine entrance and the surrounding area.
- pittite — one of the spectators at the theatre who occupy the theatre pit
- pituite — mucus
- pivoted — a pin, point, or short shaft on the end of which something rests and turns, or upon and about which something rotates or oscillates.
- pivoter — someone who pivots
- plaited — a braid, especially of hair or straw.
- plaiter — a person who plaits something such as wool, hair, or threads
- plenist — a person who adheres to the philosophical theory of plenism
- plicate — Also, plicated. folded like a fan; pleated.
- ploesti — a city in S Romania: center of a rich oil-producing region.
- plottie — a hot, spiced drink