7-letter words containing n, a, g, p
- nagapie — any nocturnal primate of the family Galagidae, native to continental Africa
- napping — to sleep for a short time; doze.
- pa'anga — a paper money, cupronickel coin, and monetary unit of Tonga equal to 100 seniti.
- packing — a group of things wrapped or tied together for easy handling or carrying; a bundle, especially one to be carried on the back of an animal or a person: a mule pack; a hiker's pack.
- padding — a dull, muffled sound, as of footsteps on the ground.
- page in — (storage, architecture) What a paging system does when it copies part of a task's working memory from swap space on disk to RAM.
- pageant — an elaborate public spectacle illustrative of the history of a place, institution, or the like, often given in dramatic form or as a procession of colorful floats.
- paginal — of or relating to pages.
- paining — physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
- pairing — a coupling.
- palling — a cloth, often of velvet, for spreading over a coffin, bier, or tomb.
- palming — the part of the inner surface of the hand that extends from the wrist to the bases of the fingers.
- panagia — a ceremony in a monastery, commemorating the assumption of the Virgin Mary, in which a loaf of bread on a plate is elevated before being distributed to the monks.
- pangaea — the hypothetical landmass that existed when all continents were joined, from about 300 to 200 million years ago.
- pangamy — unrestricted mating
- pangene — a hypothetical particle of protoplasm
- pangfou — Bengbu.
- pangram — a sentence, verse, etc., that includes all the letters of the alphabet.
- pannage — pasturage for pigs, esp in a forest
- panning — to photograph or televise while rotating a camera on its vertical or horizontal axis in order to keep a moving person or object in view or allow the film to record a panorama: to pan from one end of the playing field to the other during the opening of the football game.
- panting — to breathe hard and quickly, as after exertion.
- panurge — (in Rabelais' Pantagruel) a rascal, the companion of Pantagruel.
- paoking — Baoqing.
- paoting — a city in central Hebei province, in NE China.
- paragon — a model or pattern of excellence or of a particular excellence: a paragon of virtue. Synonyms: ideal, standard, epitome, quintessence; example, exemplar, paradigm.
- pargana — (in India) a division of a district
- parging — a thin coat of plaster or mortar for giving a relatively smooth surface to rough masonry or for sealing it against moisture.
- parking — an area of land, usually in a largely natural state, for the enjoyment of the public, having facilities for rest and recreation, often owned, set apart, and managed by a city, state, or nation.
- parling — talk; parley.
- parring — an equality in value or standing; a level of equality: The gains and the losses are on a par.
- parsing — parser
- parting — 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.
- passing — going by or past; elapsing: He was feeling better with each passing day.
- pasting — a mixture of flour and water, often with starch or the like, used for causing paper or other material to adhere to something.
- patting — to strike lightly or gently with something flat, as with a paddle or the palm of the hand, usually in order to flatten, smooth, or shape: to pat dough into flat pastry forms.
- pauling — Linus Carl [lahy-nuh s] /ˈlaɪ nəs/ (Show IPA), 1901–94, U.S. chemist: Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1954, Nobel Peace Prize 1962.
- pawnage — the act of pawning.
- pawning — to deposit as security, as for money borrowed, especially with a pawnbroker: He raised the money by pawning his watch.
- pealing — a loud, prolonged ringing of bells.
- peonage — the condition or service of a peon.
- phasing — any of the major appearances or aspects in which a thing of varying modes or conditions manifests itself to the eye or mind.
- pignora — property held as security for a debt.
- pitanga — Surinam cherry.
- placing — a particular portion of space, whether of definite or indefinite extent.
- planing — Carpentry. any of various woodworking instruments for paring, truing, or smoothing, or for forming moldings, chamfers, rabbets, grooves, etc., by means of an inclined, adjustable blade moved along and against the piece being worked.
- plating — a shallow, usually circular dish, often of earthenware or porcelain, from which food is eaten.
- playing — the act of taking part in a game or sport
- pogonia — a terrestrial orchid of the genus Pogonia, of North America.
- pondage — the water held in a reservoir
- pontage — a tax paid for the maintenance of a bridge