6-letter words containing p, r
- extirp — to uproot (vegetation), to extirpate
- feeper — /fee'pr/ The device in a terminal or workstation (usually a loudspeaker of some kind) that makes the feep sound.
- feprom — Flash Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory
- forpet — a fourth part
- foxpro — (database) A dBASE IV-like product originally from Fox Software which (well before 2000) mutated into Microsoft Visual FoxPro.
- frappe — a fruit juice mixture frozen to a mush, to be served as a dessert, appetizer, or relish.
- fripon — a knave; a rogue
- frumps — Plural form of frump.
- frumpy — frumpish.
- fry up — If you fry up food, you fry it, especially in order to make a quick, casual meal.
- frypan — (US, Australia, New Zealand) A frying pan.
- fur up — kettle, pipe: form calcium deposits
- furphy — a false report; rumor.
- gapers — Plural form of gaper.
- gapier — Veterinary Pathology. a parasitic disease of poultry and other birds, characterized by frequent gaping due to infestation of the trachea and bronchi with gapeworms.
- gapper — (baseball) A ball hit through the regions between the outfielders.
- garply — /gar'plee/ A metasyntactic variable like foo, once popular among SAIL hackers.
- gasper — a cigarette.
- gawper — One who gawps.
- gepurs — An early system on the IBM 701.
- gimper — slender; trim; delicate.
- gopher — an employee whose chief duty is running errands.
- gopura — A monumental tower, usually ornate, at the entrance of a temple, especially in Southern India.
- grampa — grandfather.
- gramps — grandfather.
- grampy — (informal, childish) grandfather.
- grapes — the edible, pulpy, smooth-skinned berry or fruit that grows in clusters on vines of the genus Vitis, and from which wine is made.
- grapey — of, like, or composed of grapes.
- graphs — Plural form of graph.
- grappa — an unaged brandy, originally from Italy, distilled from the pomace of a wine press.
- grasps — Plural form of grasp.
- griped — Informal. to complain naggingly or constantly; grumble.
- griper — Informal. to complain naggingly or constantly; grumble.
- gripes — Plural form of gripe.
- gripey — resembling or causing gripes.
- grippe — influenza.
- grippy — stingy; avaricious.
- groped — to feel about with the hands; feel one's way: I had to grope around in the darkness before I found the light switch.
- groper — a large, purplish food fish, Achoerodus gouldii, inhabiting waters off Australia and New Zealand, characterized by an enormous gape.
- gropes — Plural form of grope.
- groupe — Obsolete spelling of group.
- groups — Plural form of group.
- grumph — to grunt
- grumps — Plural form of grump.
- grumpy — surly or ill-tempered; discontentedly or sullenly irritable; grouchy.
- gulper — A deep-sea eel with very large jaws that open to give an enormous gape and with eyes near the tip of the snout.
- hamper — to hold back; hinder; impede: A steady rain hampered the progress of the work.
- harped — Simple past tense and past participle of harp.
- harper — James, 1795–1869, and his brothers John, 1797–1875, (Joseph) Wesley, 1801–70, and Fletcher, 1806–77, U.S. printers and publishers.
- harpin — any of several horizontal members at the ends of a vessel for holding cant frames in position until the shell planking or plating is attached.