5-letter words containing s, p
- palls — a cloth, often of velvet, for spreading over a coffin, bier, or tomb.
- palos — a seaport in SW Spain: starting point of Columbus's first voyage westward.
- palsa — a mound of earth pushed up by or formed near the edge of a glacier, found in alpine and arctic areas.
- palsy — any of a variety of atonal muscular conditions characterized by tremors of the body parts, as the hands, arms, or legs, or of the entire body.
- pangs — a sudden feeling of mental or emotional distress or longing: a pang of remorse; a pang of desire.
- pansy — a violet, Viola tricolor hortensis, cultivated in many varieties, having richly and variously colored flowers.
- pants — pant leg.
- pards — partner; companion.
- pares — to cut off the outer coating, layer, or part of.
- paris — Anatole [a-na-tawl] /a naˈtɔl/ (Show IPA), (Jacques Anatole Thibault) 1844–1924, French novelist and essayist: Nobel Prize 1921.
- 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.
- paros — a Greek island of the Cyclades, in the S Aegean: noted for its white marble. 77 sq. mi. (200 sq. km).
- parse — parser
- 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.
- 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- passe — no longer fashionable, in wide use, etc.; out-of-date; outmoded: There were many photographs of passé fashions.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.
- patis — a fish sauce used in Filipino cookery.
- 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.
- patsy — a person who is easily swindled, deceived, coerced, persuaded, etc.; sucker.
- pause — a temporary stop or rest, especially in speech or action: a short pause after each stroke of the oar.
- pavis — a large oblong shield of the late 14th through the early 16th centuries, often covering the entire body and used especially by archers and soldiers of the infantry.
- paxes — the Roman goddess of peace.
- paxos — one of the Ionian Islands, off the NW coast of Greece. 7 sq. mi. (18 sq. km).
- pccts — Purdue Compiler-Construction Tool Set
- pdksh — Version 4.9 interpreter Simon J. Gerraty <[email protected]> comp.sources.misc volume 4 It is not intended to be the ultimate shell but rather a usable ksh work alike. conformance: Almost identical to ksh88, but missing arrays E-mail: Simon J Gerraty <[email protected]> (zen.void.oz.au is down) 1993-10-11
- peans — any song of praise, joy, or triumph.
- pears — the edible fruit, typically rounded but elongated and growing smaller toward the stem, of a tree, Pyrus communis, of the rose family.
- pease — a pea.
- pecos — a river flowing SE from N New Mexico through W Texas to the Rio Grande. 735 miles (1183 km) long.
- pedes — a foot or footlike part.
- peeps — to utter the short, shrill little cry of a young bird, a mouse, etc.; cheep; squeak.
- peers — a person of the same legal status: a jury of one's peers.
- pends — to remain undecided or unsettled.
- penes — the male organ of copulation and, in mammals, of urinary excretion.
- penis — the male organ of copulation and, in mammals, of urinary excretion.