8-letter words containing a, p, r, o, s
- jeopards — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of jeopard.
- kasparov — Gary or Garry, born 1963, Armenian chess player.
- leopards — Plural form of leopard.
- lopgrass — a species of smooth-bladed grass, Bromus mollis
- mariposa — any lily of the genus Calochortus, of the western U.S. and Mexico, having tuliplike flowers of various colors.
- marsport — a spoilsport
- mesocarp — the middle layer of pericarp, as the fleshy part of certain fruits.
- momparas — Plural form of mompara.
- operands — Plural form of operand.
- operants — Plural form of operant.
- operates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of operate.
- overpass — a road, pedestrian walkway, railroad, bridge, etc., crossing over some barrier, as another road or walkway.
- paradiso — heaven, as the final abode of the righteous.
- paraison — parison.
- parclose — (in a church) a screen dividing one area from another, as a chapel from an aisle.
- parcours — parcourse.
- parodist — a writer of parodies, especially of a literary subject, work, or style.
- parosmia — a disorder of the sense of smell, especially the perception of odors that are not present.
- parousia — advent (def 4).
- paroxysm — any sudden, violent outburst; a fit of violent action or emotion: paroxysms of rage.
- parts of — an area in E England constituting a former administrative division of Lincolnshire
- pass for — to move past; go by: to pass another car on the road.
- passmore — George. Born 1943, a British artist who is noted esp for his photomontages and performance works with Gilbert Proesch
- passover — Also called Pesach, Pesah. a Jewish festival that commemorates the exodus of the Jews from Egypt and is marked chiefly by the Seder ritual and the eating of matzoth. It begins on the 14th day of Nisan and is celebrated for eight days by Orthodox and Conservative Jews outside of Israel and for seven days by Reform Jews and Jews in Israel.
- passport — an official document issued by the government of a country to one of its citizens and, varying from country to country, authorizing travel to foreign countries and authenticating the bearer's identity, citizenship, right to protection while abroad, and right to reenter his or her native country.
- password — a secret word or expression used by authorized persons to prove their right to access, information, etc.
- pastoral — having the simplicity, charm, serenity, or other characteristics generally attributed to rural areas: pastoral scenery; the pastoral life.
- pastored — a minister or priest in charge of a church.
- pastorly — of or relating to a pastor
- paterson — a city in NE New Jersey.
- patrones — a person who is a customer, client, or paying guest, especially a regular one, of a store, hotel, or the like.
- pergamos — an ancient Greek kingdom on the coast of Asia Minor: later a Roman province.
- personae — a collection of poems (1926) by Ezra Pound.
- personal — of, relating to, or coming as from a particular person; individual; private: a personal opinion.
- petrosal — of, relating to, or situated near the dense part of the temporal bone that surrounds the inner ear
- pharaohs — a title of an ancient Egyptian king.
- piscator — fisherman.
- pissarro — Camille [ka-mee-yuh] /kaˈmi yə/ (Show IPA), 1830–1903, French painter.
- plastron — a piece of plate armor for the upper part of the torso in front.
- pliosaur — a large dinosaur with a short neck
- podargus — a bird of South East Asia and Australia
- polarise — to cause polarization in.
- polestar — Polaris.
- pop star — a famous singer or musician who performs pop music
- portlast — the gunnel of a ship
- post-war — following a major conflict
- postcard — Also called picture postcard. a small, commercially printed card, usually having a picture on one side and space for a short message on the other.
- postgrad — A postgrad is the same as a postgraduate.
- postmark — an official mark stamped on letters and other mail, serving as a cancellation of the postage stamp and indicating the place, date, and sometimes time of sending or receipt.
- postoral — uttered by the mouth; spoken: oral testimony.