8-letter words containing u, p, i
- lysippus — flourished c360–c320 b.c, Greek sculptor.
- mariupol — a city in SE Ukraine, on the Sea of Azov.
- marsupia — Plural form of marsupium.
- misproud — unreasonably proud.
- mixed up — completely confused or emotionally unstable: a mixed-up teenager.
- mixed-up — completely confused or emotionally unstable: a mixed-up teenager.
- multihop — (networking) Proceeding in multiple hops.
- multiped — having many feet.
- multiple — consisting of, having, or involving several or many individuals, parts, elements, relations, etc.; manifold.
- multiply — to make many or manifold; increase the number, quantity, etc., of.
- murphies — Plural form of murphy.
- nauplial — of or relating to nauplius larva
- nauplius — (in many crustaceans) a larval form with three pairs of appendages and a single median eye, occurring usually as the first stage of development after leaving the egg.
- neuropil — A dense network of interwoven nerve fibers and their branches and synapses, together with glial filaments.
- nip curn — a tightfisted woman
- nishapur — a town in NE Iran: the birthplace of Omar Khayyám.
- nuptials — of or relating to marriage or the marriage ceremony: the nuptial day; nuptial vows.
- nut pine — piñon (def 1).
- nutpicks — Plural form of nutpick.
- occupied — to take or fill up (space, time, etc.): I occupied my evenings reading novels.
- occupier — to take or fill up (space, time, etc.): I occupied my evenings reading novels.
- occupies — to take or fill up (space, time, etc.): I occupied my evenings reading novels.
- oil pump — An oil pump is a pump that sends lubricating oil under pressure to the bearings and other lubricated surfaces of an engine.
- opinicus — a heraldic monster having the head, neck, and wings of an eagle, the body of a lion, and the tail of a bear.
- opiumism — the addictive use of opium as a stimulant or intoxicant.
- opsonium — any food used as a relish, such as chutney
- opuntias — Plural form of opuntia.
- opus dei — an international Roman Catholic organization of lay people and priests founded in Spain in 1928 by Josemaria Escrivá de Balaguer (1902–75), with the aim of spreading Christian principles
- outpaint — to exceed in painting
- outpitch — to exceed in pitching
- outpoint — to excel in number of points, as in a competition or contest.
- outprice — To sell at a lower price than (another seller).
- outprize — to prize more highly than or beyond the proper value of
- outstrip — to outdo; surpass; excel.
- pachouli — a plant, Pogostemon cablin, of tropical Asia, that yields a fragrant oil (patchouli oil) used in the manufacture of perfumes.
- pagurian — a hermit crab, especially of the genus Pagurus.
- painture — the art or act of painting
- palatium — a palace, especially the palace of an ancient Roman emperor.
- paludine — marshy
- paludism — malaria.
- pantsuit — a woman's suit consisting of slacks and a matching jacket.
- panufnik — Sir Andrzej (ændreɪ). 1914–91, British composer and conductor, born in Poland. His works include nine symphonies, the cantata Winter Solstice (1972), Polish folk-song settings, and ballet music
- panurgic — (in Rabelais' Pantagruel) a rascal, the companion of Pantagruel.
- parousia — advent (def 4).
- patagium — a wing membrane, as of a bat.
- patinous — patinated.
- paul iii — (Alessandro Farnese) 1468–1549, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 1534–49.
- paulinus — Saint, died a.d. 644, Roman missionary in England with Augustine: 1st archbishop of York 633–644.
- peculiar — strange; queer; odd: peculiar happenings.
- peculium — property that a father or master allowed his child or slave to hold as his own