8-letter words containing pu
- spunyarn — small stuff made from rope yarns twisted together
- spurgeon — Charles Haddon [had-n] /ˈhæd n/ (Show IPA), 1834–92, English Baptist preacher.
- spurious — not genuine, authentic, or true; not from the claimed, pretended, or proper source; counterfeit.
- spurless — lacking a spur or spurs
- spurrier — a maker of spurs.
- spurries — spurry.
- spurring — a U -shaped device that slips over and straps to the heel of a boot and has a blunt, pointed, or roweled projection at the back for use by a mounted rider to urge a horse forward.
- spurters — to gush or issue suddenly in a stream or jet, as a liquid; spout.
- sputniks — (sometimes initial capital letter) any of a series of Soviet earth-orbiting satellites: Sputnik I was the world's first space satellite.
- sputtery — tending to sputter
- stay put — to move or place (anything) so as to get it into or out of a specific location or position: to put a book on the shelf.
- stipular — of or like a stipule or stipules
- stipules — one of a pair of lateral appendages, often leaflike, at the base of a leaf petiole in many plants.
- subpubic — beneath the pubic bone
- the push — dismissal, esp from employment
- thru-put — the quantity or amount of raw material processed within a given time, especially the work done by an electronic computer in a given period of time.
- trapunto — quilting having an embossed design produced by outlining the pattern with single stitches and then padding it with yarn or cotton.
- unpucker — to remove the wrinkles or puckers from (the brow, mouth, lips, etc)
- unpulled — not pulled
- unpulped — the soft, juicy, edible part of a fruit.
- unpurely — in an unpure or impure manner
- unpurged — not purged of impurities
- unpuzzle — a toy, problem, or other contrivance designed to amuse by presenting difficulties to be solved by ingenuity or patient effort.
- vapulate — to beat or whip
- vespucci — Amerigo [uh-mer-i-goh;; Italian ah-me-ree-gaw] /əˈmɛr ɪˌgoʊ;; Italian ˌɑ mɛˈri gɔ/ (Show IPA), (Americus Vespucius) 1451–1512, Italian merchant, adventurer, and explorer after whom America was named.
- well-put — to move or place (anything) so as to get it into or out of a specific location or position: to put a book on the shelf.
- windpump — A structure somewhat like a windmill for pumping water, either for drainage or for irrigation.
- wirespun — drawn out as wire is.