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8-letter words containing pu

  • acapulco — a port and resort in SW Mexico, in Guerrero state. Pop: 761 000 (2005 est)
  • air pump — a device for pumping air in or out of something
  • ampullae — Anatomy. a dilated portion of a canal or duct, especially of the semicircular canals of the ear.
  • amputate — To amputate someone's arm or leg means to cut all or part of it off in an operation because it is diseased or badly damaged.
  • amputees — Plural form of amputee.
  • anapurna — Annapurna
  • appulses — Plural form of appulse.
  • apuleius — Lucius (ˈluːsɪəs). 2nd century ad, Roman writer, noted for his romance The Golden Ass
  • apurimac — a river in S Peru, rising in the Andes and flowing northwest into the Urubamba River. Length: about 885 km (550 miles)
  • apurpose — (dialect) on purpose; deliberately.
  • beerpull — the handle of a beer pump.
  • bellpull — a handle or rope that is pulled to ring a bell
  • bellpush — a button that is pressed to operate an electric bell
  • bhelpuri — an Indian dish of puffed rice and vegetables
  • brew pub — a bar serving beer brewed at a small microbrewery on the premises.
  • calippus — flourished 4th century b.c, Greek astronomer.
  • campus's — the grounds, often including the buildings, of a college, university, or school.
  • campuses — the grounds, often including the buildings, of a college, university, or school.
  • capuccio — a capuche
  • capuched — hooded
  • capuches — Plural form of capuche.
  • capuchin — any agile intelligent New World monkey of the genus Cebus, inhabiting forests in South America, typically having a cowl of thick hair on the top of the head
  • capulets — Plural form of capulet.
  • catapult — A catapult is a device for shooting small stones. It is made of a Y-shaped stick with a piece of elastic tied between the two top parts.
  • cockspur — a spur on the leg of a cock
  • compulse — to compel
  • compunct — (obsolete) Affected with compunction; remorseful.
  • computed — Calculate or reckon (a figure or amount).
  • computer — a device, usually electronic, that processes data according to a set of instructions. The digital computer stores data in discrete units and performs arithmetical and logical operations at very high speed. The analog computer has no memory and is slower than the digital computer but has a continuous rather than a discrete input. The hybrid computer combines some of the advantages of digital and analog computers
  • computes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of compute.
  • computor — (obsolete) A person who calculates or computes.
  • copulate — If one animal or person copulates with another, they have sex. You can also say that two animals or people copulate.
  • copurify — (of a compound) to purify, and be purified by, another compound
  • cpu time — processor time
  • cpu wars — /C-P-U worz/ A 1979 large-format comic by Chas Andres chronicling the attempts of the brainwashed androids of IPM (Impossible to Program Machines) to conquer and destroy the peaceful denizens of HEC (Human Engineered Computers). This rather transparent allegory featured many references to ADVENT and the immortal line "Eat flaming death, minicomputer mongrels!" (uttered, of course, by an IPM stormtrooper). It is alleged that the author subsequently received a letter of appreciation on IBM company stationery from the head of IBM's Thomas J. Watson Research Laboratories (then, as now, one of the few islands of true hackerdom in the IBM archipelago). The lower loop of the B in the IBM logo, it is said, had been carefully whited out. See eat flaming death.
  • cupulate — shaped like a small cup
  • cutpurse — a thief who stole purses by cutting them from the belts to which they were attached
  • depurant — purifying
  • depurate — to cleanse or purify or to be cleansed or purified
  • deputies — Plural form of deputy.
  • deputing — Present participle of depute.
  • deputise — to appoint as deputy.
  • deputize — If you deputize for someone, you do something on their behalf, for example attend a meeting.
  • dispunge — to expunge
  • dispurse — Obsolete form of disburse.
  • disputed — to engage in argument or debate.
  • disputer — One who disputes.
  • disputes — Plural form of dispute.
  • durgapur — a city in S West Bengal State, NE India.
  • empurple — Make or become purple.

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