5-letter words starting with pa
- parky — weather: chilly
- parle — talk; parley.
- parly — a small gingerbread biscuit
- parma — a city in N Italy, SE of Milan.
- parol — something stated or declared.
- paros — a Greek island of the Cyclades, in the S Aegean: noted for its white marble. 77 sq. mi. (200 sq. km).
- parra — a tourist or non-resident on a beach
- parry — to ward off (a thrust, stroke, weapon, etc.), as in fencing; avert.
- parse — parser
- part- — Part- combines with adjectives, nouns, and verbs to mean partly but not completely.
- parti — the basic scheme or concept of an architectural design.
- parts — a portion or division of a whole that is separate or distinct; piece, fragment, fraction, or section; constituent: the rear part of the house; to glue the two parts together.
- party — a social gathering, as of invited guests at a private home, for conversation, refreshments, entertainment, etc.: a cocktail party.
- parve — pareve.
- parvo — parvovirus.
- pasay — a city in E Philippines, on Manila Bay, on E Luzon.
- pasch — the Jewish festival of Passover.
- pasco — a city in S Washington, on the Columbia River.
- paseo — a slow, idle, or leisurely walk or stroll.
- pases — (in bullfighting) a maneuver by a bullfighter with the capa or muleta to gain the attention of the bull and to guide the course of its attack.
- pasha — a title, placed after the name, formerly held by high officials in countries under Turkish rule.
- pashm — the fine woolly underhair of goats raised in northern India.
- pašić — Nicola. 1845–1926, Serbian statesman; prime minister of Serbia (1891–92; 1904–05; 1906–08; 1909–11; 1912–18) and of the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats, and Slovenes (1921–24; 1924–26)
- pasig — a city on the island of Luzon, in the Philippines, E of Manila.
- pasok — Panhellenic Socialist Movement
- pasro — (robotics) PAScal for RObots.
- passe — no longer fashionable, in wide use, etc.; out-of-date; outmoded: There were many photographs of passé fashions. I thought hand-cranked pencil sharpeners were passé.
- passy — Frédérick [frey-dey-reek] /freɪ deɪˈrik/ (Show IPA), 1822–1912, French economist and statesman: Nobel Peace Prize 1901.
- pasta — any of various flour-and-egg food preparations of Italian origin, made of thin, unleavened dough and produced in a variety of forms, usually served with a sauce and sometimes stuffed.
- paste — copy and paste
- pasto — a city in SW Colombia. About 8350 feet (2545 meters) above sea level.
- pasty — of or like paste in consistency, texture, color, etc.
- patch — Alexander McCarrell [muh-kar-uh l] /məˈkær əl/ (Show IPA), 1889–1945, U.S. World War II general.
- patco — Professional Air Traffic Controllers' Organization
- paten — a metal plate on which the bread is placed in the celebration of the Eucharist.
- pater — Latin. father of his country.
- patin — a metal plate on which the bread is placed in the celebration of the Eucharist.
- patio — an area, usually paved, adjoining a house and used as an area for outdoor lounging, dining, etc.
- patis — a fish sauce used in Filipino cookery.
- patka — a head covering worn by Sikh men
- patly — in an appropriate manner; fitly
- patna — a state in NE India. 38,301 sq. mi. (99,200 sq. km). Capital: Patna.
- paton — Alan (Stewart) 1903–88, South African novelist.
- patos — La·go·a dos [luh-gaw-uh doo s] /ləˈgɔ ə dʊs/ (Show IPA) a lagoon on the Atlantic Coast in SE Brazil: Pôrto Alegre is on the lagoon. About 150 miles (240 km) long and 30 miles (48 km) wide.
- patri — Angelo [an-juh-loh] /ˈæn dʒəˌloʊ/ (Show IPA), 1877–1965, U.S. educator and writer, born in Italy.
- patsy — a person who is easily swindled, deceived, coerced, persuaded, etc.; sucker.
- patte — (formerly) a band or strap for fastening a coat or other garment
- patti — Adelina [ah-de-lee-nah] /ˌɑ dɛˈli nɑ/ (Show IPA), (Adela Juana Maria Patti) 1843–1919, Italian operatic soprano, born in Spain.
- patty — any item of food covered with dough, batter, etc., and fried or baked: oyster patties.
- paula — a female given name: derived from Paul.