5-letter words containing p, r
- pareo — pareu (def 2).
- pares — to cut off the outer coating, layer, or part of.
- pareu — lavalava.
- parev — containing neither meat nor milk products and so fit for use with either meat or milk dishes
- parge — to coat or cover with plaster
- pargo — a generic name for any sea bream or snapper fish
- pari- — equal or equally; even (in number)
- paria — Gulf of, an arm of the Atlantic Ocean between the island of Trinidad and the NE coast of Venezuela.
- paris — Anatole [a-na-tawl] /a naˈtɔl/ (Show IPA), (Jacques Anatole Thibault) 1844–1924, French novelist and essayist: Nobel Prize 1921.
- parka — a fur coat, shirtlike and hooded, for wear in the arctic and other regions of extreme cold.
- parks — 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.
- 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.
- pasro — (robotics) PAScal for RObots.
- pater — Latin. father of his country.
- patri — Angelo [an-juh-loh] /ˈæn dʒəˌloʊ/ (Show IPA), 1877–1965, U.S. educator and writer, born in Italy.
- paver — a person or thing that paves.
- pawer — the foot of an animal having claws.
- payer — the act of paying or being paid; payment.
- payor — A payor is a person who makes a payment.
- pc-rt — (computer) An incorrect name for the RT-PC.
- pearl — a basic stitch in knitting, the reverse of the knit, formed by pulling a loop of the working yarn back through an existing stitch and then slipping that stitch off the needle. Compare knit (def 11).
- pears — the edible fruit, typically rounded but elongated and growing smaller toward the stem, of a tree, Pyrus communis, of the rose family.
- peart — lively; brisk; cheerful.
- peary — Robert Edwin, 1856–1920, U.S. admiral and arctic explorer.
- pedro — any of several varieties of all fours in which the five of trumps counts at its face value.
- peers — a person of the same legal status: a jury of one's peers.
- peery — a spinning top
- perak — a state in Malaysia, on the SW Malay Peninsula. 7980 sq. mi. (20,668 sq. km). Capital: Ipoh.
- perch — a pole or rod, usually horizontal, serving as a roost for birds.
- percy — Sir Henry ("Hotspur") 1364–1403, English military and rebel leader.
- perdu — hidden; concealed; obscured.
- peres — Shimon [shi-mohn] /ʃɪˈmoʊn/ (Show IPA), born 1923, Israeli political leader, born in Poland: prime minister 1984–86, 1995–96.
- perf. — perfect
- peri- — enclosing, encircling, or around
- peril — exposure to injury, loss, or destruction; grave risk; jeopardy; danger: They faced the peril of falling rocks.
- peris — one of a large group of beautiful, fairylike beings of Persian mythology, represented as descended from fallen angels and excluded from paradise until their penance is accomplished.