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6-letter words containing x, p

  • apexes — the tip, point, or vertex; summit.
  • approx — Alternative spelling of approx.
  • auspex — in ancient Rome, an augur, or diviner, esp. one who watched for omens in the flight of birds
  • box up — to keep in; surround or confine
  • cowpox — a contagious viral disease of cows characterized by vesicles on the skin, esp on the teats and udder. Inoculation of humans with this virus provides temporary immunity to smallpox. It can be transmitted to other species, esp cats
  • daplex — ["The Functional Data Model and the Data Language DAPLEX", D.W. Shipman, ACM Trans Database Sys, 6(1):140-173 (Mar 1981)].
  • diplex — pertaining to the simultaneous operation of two radio transmitters or to the simultaneous reception and transmission of radio signals over a single antenna through the use of two frequencies.
  • duplex — duplex apartment.
  • except — Specify as not included in a category or group; exclude.
  • excerp — (obsolete) To pick out.
  • exempt — Free from an obligation or liability imposed on others.
  • expand — explain
  • expats — Plural form of expat.
  • expect — Regard (something) as likely to happen.
  • expede — (obsolete) To hasten or expedite.
  • expell — Obsolete form of expel.
  • expels — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of expel.
  • expend — Spend or use up (a resource such as money, time, or energy).
  • expert — A person who has a comprehensive and authoritative knowledge of or skill in a particular area.
  • expire — (of a document, authorization, or agreement) cease to be valid, typically after a fixed period of time.
  • expiry — The end of the period for which something is valid.
  • export — A commodity, article, or service sold abroad.
  • expose — Make (something) visible, typically by uncovering it.
  • expugn — (obsolete) To take by storm; capture. (15th-17th c.).
  • extemp — (US, informal) extemporaneous speaking; a competitive event in schools and colleges in which students speak persuasively or informatively about current events and politics.
  • extirp — to uproot (vegetation), to extirpate
  • fix up — Informal. a position from which it is difficult to escape; predicament.
  • fix-up — repair; improvement: fix-ups that will make the house more salable.
  • foxpro — (database)   A dBASE IV-like product originally from Fox Software which (well before 2000) mutated into Microsoft Visual FoxPro.
  • hp-sux — (abuse, operating system)   /H-P suhks/ An unflattering hackerism for HP-UX which features some truly unique bogosities in the file system internals and elsewhere (these occasionally create portability problems). HP-UX is often referred to as "hockey-pux" inside HP, and one respondent claims that the proper pronunciation is /H-P ukkkhhhh/ as though one were about to spit. Another such alternate spelling and pronunciation is "H-PUX" /H-puhks/. Hackers at HP/Apollo (the former Apollo Computers which was swallowed by HP in 1989) have been heard to complain that Mr. Packard should have pushed to have his name first, if for no other reason than the greater eloquence of the resulting acronym. Compare AIDX, buglix, Telerat, Open DeathTrap, ScumOS, sun-stools.
  • implex — the point where muscles are attached to the integument of an arthropod
  • mix up — an act or instance of mixing.
  • mix-up — a confused state of things; muddle; tangle.
  • patrix — a mold of a Linotype for casting right-reading type for use in dry offset.
  • paxman — Jeremy (Dickson). born 1950, British journalist, broadcaster, and author, noted esp for his political interviews
  • paxtonSir Joseph, 1801–65, English horticulturist and architect.
  • paxwax — the neck ligament; nuchal ligament.
  • paybox — box office (def 1).
  • pdftex — (tool)   A modification of TeX to produce PDF output instead of the canonical DVI.
  • pegbox — the widened end of the neck of a stringed instrument, to which the tuning pegs are fixed.
  • peroxy — containing the peroxy group.
  • phenix — phoenix.
  • pickax — a pick, especially a mattock.
  • pictex — A version of TeX for pictures.
  • pinxit — he or she painted (it): formerly used on paintings as part of the artist's signature.
  • pius xSaint (Giuseppe Sarto) 1835–1914, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 1903–14.
  • pixies — a fairy or sprite, especially a mischievous one.
  • pixmap — (Contraction of "pixel map"). A 3 dimensional array of bits corresponding to a 2 dimensional array of pixels. It is used, for example, in the X Window System to describe a memory region where graphics can be drawn without affecting the screen. Typically this is used for the efficient handling of expose events, icon images or for animation. Compare bitmap.
  • plexal — of or relating to a plexus.
  • plexor — Medicine/Medical. a small hammer with a soft rubber head or the like, used in percussion for diagnostic purposes.

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