6-letter words containing p
- couped — (heraldry) cut off smoothly, as distinguished from erased; -- used especially for the head or limb of an animal.
- coupee — (in dance) a movement where the dancer stands on one foot while the other performs a backward or forward movement as a sort of salutation
- couper — a dealer
- coupes — Plural form of coupe.
- couple — If you refer to a couple of people or things, you mean two or approximately two of them, although the exact number is not important or you are not sure of it.
- coupon — a ticket issued to facilitate rationing
- cowpat — A cowpat is a pile of faeces from a cow.
- cowpea — a leguminous tropical climbing plant, Vigna sinensis, producing long pods containing edible pealike seeds: grown for animal fodder and sometimes as human food
- cowper — William. 1731–1800, English poet, noted for his nature poetry, such as in The Task (1785), and his hymns
- cowpie — A cowpie is a pile of feces from a cow.
- 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
- coypel — Antoine. 1661–1722, French baroque painter, noted esp for his large biblical compositions
- coypus — Plural form of coypu.
- cproto — (programming, tool) A translator , written by Chin Huang at canrem.com, that generates ANSI C function prototypes from K&R C function definitions. It can also translate function definition heads between K&R style and ANSI C style. Posted to comp.sources.misc, volume 29. Runs under Unix, MS-DOS.
- cramps — A cramping of muscles, especially in the abdomen or uterus.
- crampy — affected with cramp
- craped — Simple past tense and past participle of crape To form into ringlets; to curl; to crimp.
- crapes — to cover, clothe, or drape with crepe.
- crappy — If you describe something as crappy, you think it is of very poor quality. Many people consider this word offensive.
- creeps — an act or instance of creeping: It seems as if time has slowed to a creep.
- creepy — If you say that something or someone is creepy, you mean they make you feel very nervous or frightened.
- creped — a lightweight fabric of silk, cotton, or other fiber, with a finely crinkled or ridged surface.
- crepes — Plural form of crepe.
- crepey — wrinkled like crepe cloth or paper
- crepon — a thin material made of fine wool or silk, or both
- crimps — Plural form of crimp.
- crimpy — having small folds or waves; curly
- cripes — an expression of surprise
- cripps — Sir (Richard) Stafford. 1889–1952, British Labour statesman; Chancellor of the Exchequer (1947–50)
- crispi — Francesco (franˈtʃesko). 1819–1901, Italian statesman; premier (1887–91; 1893–96)
- crispr — Biochemistry. a unique cluster of short, repeated DNA sequences found in bacterial genomes and capable of fighting viruses: CRISPR enables bacteria to integrate foreign DNA into their genome.
- crisps — very thin slices of potato fried and eaten cold as a snack
- crispy — Food that is crispy is pleasantly hard, or has a pleasantly hard surface.
- croppy — a person with cropped hair, esp rebels in the Irish rising of 1798 who had their hair cropped as a display of solidarity with the French Revolution
- croupe — That part of an animal that corresponds to the human buttocks.
- croups — Plural form of croup.
- croupy — pertaining to or resembling croup.
- crumps — Plural form of crump.
- crumpy — easily crumbled; crisp
- cry up — to praise highly; extol
- crypt- — crypto-
- crypto — a person who secretly supports or adheres to a group, party, or belief.
- crypts — Plural form of crypt.
- cu-bop — music of the 1940s in which Cuban rhythms are combined with bop
- cupels — Plural form of cupel.
- cupful — A cupful of something is the amount of something a cup can contain.
- cuphea — any of various New World plants belonging to the genus Cuphea, of the loosestrife family, having tubular, usually reddish or purple flowers.
- cupids — Plural form of cupid.
- cupman — a drinking companion
- cupola — A cupola is a roof or part of a roof that is shaped like a dome.