(colloquial) Large; (as if) filled to the bumpers at the top of a silo.
noun
(Australia, slang) A cigarette butt.
(automotive) Parts at the front and back of a vehicle which are meant to absorb the impact of a collision; fender.
(billiards) A side wall of a pool table.
(broadcasting) A short ditty or jingle used to separate a show from the advertisements.
(colloquial, now chiefly attributive) Anything large or successful.
(cricket) A bouncer.
(music) An extra musician (not notated in the score) who assists the principal French horn by playing less-exposed passages, so that the principal can save their 'lip' for difficult solos. Also applied to other sections of the orchestra.
(obsolete) A drinking vessel filled to the brim.
(pinball) An object on a playfield that applies force to the pinball when hit, often giving a minor increase in score.
(slang, Caribbean, Jamaica) A woman's posterior, particularly one that is considered full and desirable.
(slang, dated) A covered house at a theatre, etc., in honour of some favourite performer.
A cylindrical object used (as a substitute for birds) to train dogs to retrieve.
Any mechanical device used to absorb an impact, soften a collision, or protect against impact.
Someone or something that bumps.
verb
(obsolete, intransitive) To drink from the vessels called bumpers.
burped
burped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of burp
cherup
cherup
noun
Archaic form of chirrup.
couper
croupe
croupe
noun
Alternative form of croup
cuerpo
cupper
cupper
noun
(Oxbridge) An intercollegiate sporting competition, open to all colleges.
(in combination) Someone with a specific bra size.
(medicine, archaic) One who performs the operation of cupping.
(obsolete) A cupbearer.
(slang) A coffee aficionado.
Alternative spelling of cuppa
curpel
curple
curple
noun
(transferred) The buttocks, the posterior.
The hindquarters or the rump of a horse, a strap under the girth of a horse's saddle to stop the saddle from kicking forward
depure
depure
verb
(obsolete) to depurate; to purify
douper
drupel
drupel
noun
Synonym of drupelet
drupes
drupes
noun
plural of drupe
dumper
dumper
noun
(computing) A program that outputs the contents of storage or a data structure.
(surfing) A wave that knocks a surfer into the water.
A dropper of refuse, particularly not in landfill sites/recycling sites.
A small vehicle often used to carry loads and material around, often on building sites.
One who dumps a boyfriend or girlfriend; the one of a romantic couple who terminates the relationship.
dupers
dupers
noun
plural of duper
dupery
dupery
noun
The act or practice of duping; the condition of being deceived.
dupper
dupper
noun
Alternative form of dubber (a kind of bottle)
dupree
eperua
epirus
epirus
Proper noun
A traditional geographic region lying partly in northwestern Greece (where it includes Arta, Ioannina, Preveza and Thesprotia) and partly in southern Albania (an area known as Northern Epirus).
A larger historical kingdom in roughly the same region, widely extended by the Greek general and king Pyrrhus during the early Hellenistic period.
One of the thirteen peripheries (administrative regions) of modern Greece.
epural
epural
adj
On the dorsal side of the tail.
noun
A boney or cartilaginous neural spine on the epural side of a fish's axial column, sometimes supporting fin-rays.
erupts
erupts
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of erupt
eupora
euripi
euripi
noun
plural of euripus
europa
europe
gulper
gulper
noun
A gulper eel.
One who gulps.
impure
impure
adj
Containing undesired intermixtures
Unchaste; obscene (not according to or not abiding by some system of sexual morality)
Unhallowed; defiled by something unholy, either physically by an objectionable substance, or morally by guilt or sin
verb
(transitive, obsolete) to defile; to pollute
jumper
jumper
noun
(US) A crude kind of sleigh, usually a simple box on runners which are in one piece with the poles that form the thills.
(US) A one-piece, sleeveless dress, or a skirt with straps and a complete or partial bodice, usually worn over a blouse by women and children; pinafore.
(arachnology, informal) A jumping spider.
(basketball) A shot in which the player releases the ball at the highest point of a jump; a jump shot.
(chiefly Britain, Australia, New Zealand) A woollen sweater or pullover.
(electricity) A removable connecting pin on an electronic circuit board.
(historical, 18th century) One of certain Calvinistic Methodists in Wales whose worship was characterized by violent convulsions.
(horology) A spring to impel the star wheel, or a pawl to lock fast a wheel, in a repeating timepiece.
(usually plural, jumpers) Rompers.
(video games) A platform game based around jumping.
A long drilling tool used by masons and quarry workers, consisting of an iron bar with a chisel-edged steel tip at one or both ends, operated by striking it against the rock, turning it slightly with each blow.
A loose outer jacket, especially one worn by workers and sailors.
A nuclear power plant worker who repairs equipment in areas with extremely high levels of radiation.
A person who attempts suicide by jumping from a great height.
A short length of electrical conductor, to make a temporary connection. Also jump wire.
Someone or something that jumps, e.g. a participant in a jumping event in track or skiing.
The larva of the cheese fly.
verb
(transitive) To connect with an electrical jumper.
keuper
kupper
lumper
lumper
noun
(biology, linguistics) A scientist in one of various fields who prefers to keep categories such as species or dialects together in larger groups.
(dialect) A lamprey.
(dialect) A militiaman.
An extra laborer hired to assist in the loading or unloading of a truck or a ship.
verb
to lumber; to plod
mumper
mumper
noun
(Britain, obsolete, slang) A beggar.
panure
pareus
pareus
noun
plural of pareu
parure
parure
noun
A set of jewellery to be worn together.
pauper
pauper
noun
One living on or eligible for public charity.
One who is extremely poor.
verb
(transitive) To make a pauper of; to drive into poverty.
pauser
pauser
noun
Someone who pauses.
pelure
pelure
noun
A crisp, hard, thin paper, sometimes used for postage stamps.
penury
penury
noun
(now chiefly poetic) A lack of something; a dearth.
Extreme want; poverty; destitution.
percur
perdue
perdue
adj
Alternative spelling of perdu
perdus
perdus
noun
plural of perdu
pericu
persue
persue
verb
Obsolete form of pursue.
peruke
peruke
noun
A wig, especially one with long hair on the sides and back, worn mainly by men in the 17th and 18th centuries.
perula
perula
noun
(botany) A pouchlike portion of the perianth in certain orchids.
(botany) One of the scales of a leaf bud.
perule
perule
noun
Alternative form of perula
peruse
peruse
noun
An examination or perusal; an instance of perusing.
verb
(intransitive, regional) To go from place to place; to wander.
(transitive) To examine or consider with care.
(transitive) To read completely.
(transitive, informal) To look over casually; to skim.
perutz
piqure
pleura
pleura
noun
(anatomy) Each of a pair of smooth serous membranes which line the thorax and envelop the lungs in humans and other mammals.
(zootomy) A lateral part in an animal body or structure.
plural of pleuron
plumer
plumer
noun
(historical) A person who sells feathers.
Misspelling of plumber.
plurel
porule
poseur
poseur
noun
One who affects some behaviour, style, attitude or other condition, often to impress or influence others.
poucer
poured
poured
verb
simple past tense and past participle of pour
pourer
pourer
noun
One who, or that which, pours.
pourie
pouser
pouter
pouter
noun
A breed of pigeon that inflates its crop
A person who habitually pouts; a sourpuss
prague
prague
Proper noun
The capital city of the Czech Republic.
precut
precut
verb
(transitive) To cut in advance.
presul
preuss
prevue
prevue
verb
(rare, dated) Alternative form of preview
pruden
prudes
prudes
noun
plural of prude
prudie
pruett
pruned
pruned
verb
simple past tense and past participle of prune
pruner
pruner
noun
A person who prunes, or a tool used in pruning.
Any of several unrelated beetles whose larvae attack the branches of trees.
prunes
prunes
noun
plural of prune
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of prune
pruter
pucker
pucker
noun
(colloquial) A state of perplexity or anxiety; confusion; bother; agitation.
A fold or wrinkle.
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To pinch or wrinkle; to squeeze inwardly, to dimple or fold.
pudder
pudder
noun
A confused noise; turmoil; bustle; tumult.
verb
(intransitive) To make a tumult or bustle; to splash; to make a pother or fuss.
(transitive) To perplex; to embarrass; to confuse; to bother.
puerer
puerto
puffer
puffer
noun
(cellular automata) A finite pattern that moves like a spaceship but leaves a trail of debris.
(dated) A person who gives exaggerated praise to a product, literary work, etc.
(dated, childish) A train; a locomotive, usually one that is steam-powered.
(dated, slang) One who is employed by the owner or seller of goods sold at auction to bid up the price; a by-bidder.
(derogatory) An alchemist; so named from their constant attendance to the bellows of their furnaces.
(fashion) An insulated puffy jacket, such as a down jacket.
(glassblowing) A soffietta.
(slang) A car left idling to warm up, emitting steam from the rear.
A Clyde puffer, a kind of small ship.
A kier used in dyeing.
A manually-operated inhaler.
Any of several poisonous fish, of the family Tetraodontidae, which have the ability to inflate their bodies when in danger.
Someone or something that puffs.
The common, or harbour, porpoise.
pugger
pugger
noun
(obsolete) A worker in a pugmill.
verb
(obsolete) pucker
pugree
pulers
pulers
noun
plural of puler
puller
puller
noun
A tool for pulling, such as a bearing puller.
Anything that pulls, but especially a hoist in which a cable is attached to a lever and a ratchet mechanism.
pulper
pulper
noun
A machine for pulping paper or various other substances.
pulser
pulser
noun
A machine for generating a pulse.
One who or that which pulses.
pumper
pumper
noun
(bodybuilding, slang) A steroid or other drug taken to improve blood flow and increase muscular size.
One who pumps something.
punger
punier
punier
adj
comparative form of puny: more puny
punker
punker
noun
(music, dated slang) Synonym of punk: a musician known for playing punk rock or a fan of the genre.
Archaic form of punkah.
punner
punner
noun
A punster.
punter
punter
noun
(Australia, UK, New Zealand, slang) One who gambles. See speculator.
(Britain, Australia, slang) A customer of a commercial establishment, frequently of a pub or (alternatively) of a prostitute.
(Internet slang) A program used to forcibly disconnect another user from a chat room.
(Scotland) A person who trades with a gang but is not a gang member.
(climbing) A beginner or unskilled climber.
One who bets (punts) against the bank.
One who oars or poles a punt (pontoon).
One who punts a football.
The person who keeps score in basset or ombre.
purdue
pureed
pureed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of puree
purees
purees
noun
plural of puree
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of puree
purely
purely
adj
without physical adulterants; with no admixture
adv
(now US regional) Wholly; really, completely.
(now rare) Without physical adulterants; refinedly, with no admixture.
Chastely, innocently; in a sinless manner, without fault.
Solely; exclusively; merely, simply.
purest
purest
adj
having the greatest purity
superlative form of pure: most pure
purfle
purfle
noun
(heraldry) An ornament consisting of a bordure of ermines, furs, etc. or gold studs or mountings.
An ornamental border on clothing, furniture or a violin; beading, stringing.
verb
(heraldry, transitive) To ornament with a bordure of ermines, furs, etc. or with gold studs or mountings.
(transitive, archaic) To decorate (wood, cloth etc.) with a purfle or ornamental border; to border.
purged
purged
verb
simple past tense and past participle of purge
purger
purger
noun
A cathartic medicine.
One who, or that which, purges or cleanses.
purges
purges
noun
plural of purge
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of purge
purine
purine
noun
(organic chemistry) Any of a class of organic heterocyclic compounds, composed of fused pyrimidine and imidazole rings, that constitute one of the two groups of organic nitrogenous bases (the other being the pyrimidines) and are components of nucleic acids.
purled
purled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of purl
purler
purler
noun
(Australia, colloquial) Something extremely good.
(UK, colloquial) A headlong fall or tumble.
(UK, colloquial) A knockdown blow; a blow that causes a person to fall headlong.
purpie
purple
purple
adj
(US politics) Not predominantly red or blue, but having a mixture of Democrat and Republican support, as in purple state, purple city.
(in Netherlands and Belgium) Mixed between social democrats and liberals.
(motor racing, of a sector, lap, etc.) Completed in the fastest time so far in a given session.
(of language) Extravagantly ornate, like purple prose.
Blood-red; bloody.
Having a colour/color that is a dark blend of red and blue.
Imperial; regal.
noun
(by extension) Imperial power, because the colour purple was worn by emperors and kings.
(colour theory) Any non-spectral colour on the line of purples on a colour chromaticity diagram or a colour wheel between violet and red.
(medicine) Purpura.
(slang, US) Ellipsis of purple drank.
A cardinalate.
A color that is a dark blend of red and blue; dark magenta.
Any of the species of large butterflies, usually marked with purple or blue, of the genus Basilarchia (formerly Limenitis).
Any of various species of mollusks from which Tyrian purple dye was obtained, especially the common dog whelk.
Cloth, or a garment, dyed a purple colour; especially, a purple robe, worn as an emblem of rank or authority; specifically, the purple robe or mantle worn by Ancient Roman emperors as the emblem of imperial dignity.
Earcockle, a disease of wheat.
The purple haze cultivar of cannabis in the kush family, either pure or mixed with others, or by extension any variety of smoked marijuana.
verb
(intransitive) To turn purple in colour.
(transitive) To clothe in purple.
(transitive) To dye purple.
purred
purred
verb
simple past tense and past participle of purr
purree
purree
noun
A substance used in making the pigment Indian yellow.
purrel
purrel
noun
A transverse stripe or bar, made by one or several weft threads, in a web of cloth, to be woven at the beginning and end of a piece, as evidence of its full length, and to prevent its subsequent fraudulent shortening
purrer
purrer
noun
Someone or something that purrs.
pursed
pursed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of purse
purser
purser
noun
The person responsible for handling the accounts on a ship, or for dealing with the passengers on a ship or aircraft.
purses
purses
noun
plural of purse
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of purse
purset
purset
noun
(obsolete) A purse or purse net.
pursue
pursue
verb
(intransitive) To act as a legal prosecutor.
(transitive) To aim for, go after (a specified objective, situation etc.).
(transitive) To follow, travel down (a particular way, course of action etc.).
(transitive) To participate in (an activity, business etc.); to practise, follow (a profession).
(transitive, intransitive) To follow urgently, originally with intent to capture or harm; to chase.
purvey
purvey
verb
(intransitive, obsolete) To prepare in advance (for or to do something); to plan, make provision.
(transitive) To furnish or provide.
(transitive) To procure; to get.
purvoe
purvoe
noun
(India, obsolete) A Hindu clerk.
pusher
pusher
noun
(aeronautics) An aircraft with the propeller behind the fuselage.
(colloquial) A drug dealer.
(historical, informal) A tolkach.
(military slang) A girl or woman.
(rail transport) Synonym of banker (“type of railway locomotive”)
(tennis) A defensive player who does not attempt to hit winners, instead playing slower shots into the opponent's court.
A device in a coke oven for levelling the coal, traditionally operated by a pusherman.
A device that one pushes in order to transport a baby while on foot, such as a stroller or pram (as opposed to a carrier such as a front or back pack).
A person employed to push passengers onto trains at busy times, so they can depart on schedule.
Someone or something that pushes.
puther
putter
putter
noun
(golf) A golf club specifically intended for a putt.
(golf) A person who is taking a putt or putting.
(mining) One who pushes the small wagons in a coal mine.
A shot-putter.
One who puts or places.
verb
(intransitive) To be active, but not excessively busy, at a task or a series of tasks.
(intransitive) To produce intermittent bursts of sound in the course of operating.
puture
puture
noun
Alternative form of pulture
recoup
recoup
verb
(law) To keep back rightfully (a part), as if by cutting off, so as to diminish a sum due; to take off (a part) from damages; to deduct.
(transitive) To reimburse; to indemnify; often used reflexively and in the passive.
To make back, as an investment.
To recover from an error.
redupl
replum
replum
noun
(botany) The framework of some pods, such as the cress, which remains after the valves drop off
repour
repour
verb
(transitive) To pour again.
repuff
repugn
repugn
verb
(archaic) To oppose or resist
repump
repump
verb
(transitive) To pump again.
(transitive, physics) To use a laser to raise an electron (in an atom or ion etc) back to a previous high state.
repure
repure
verb
(transitive, obsolete) To cleanse or refine again.
repute
repute
noun
Reputation, especially a good reputation.
verb
(transitive) To attribute or credit something to something; to impute.
(transitive) To consider, think, esteem, reckon (a person or thing) to be, or as being, something
respue
rouped
rouped
adj
Affected with roup; roupy.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of roup
rouper
roupet
roupie
rumper
rumple
rumple
verb
(transitive) To make wrinkled, particularly fabric.
(transitive) To muss; to tousle.
rupees
rupees
noun
plural of rupee
rupert
rupert
Proper noun
A city in Idaho.
An unincorporated community in Ohio.
A town in Vermont.
A town in West Virginia.
Noun
A junior army officer.
souper
souper
noun
(Ireland, historical) A (former) Catholic who converted to Protestantism in order to gain such food.
(Ireland, historical) Someone who, during the Irish famine, supplied food such as soup to Catholics who converted to Protestantism.
spruce
spruce
adj
(comparable) Smart, trim, and elegant in appearance; fastidious (said of a person).
noun
(obsolete) Prussian leather; pruce.
(uncountable) The wood of a spruce.
(used attributively) Made of the wood of the spruce.
Any of various large coniferous evergreen trees or shrubs from the genus Picea, found in northern temperate and boreal regions; originally and more fully spruce fir.
verb
(transitive, intransitive, usually with up) To make oneself spruce (neat and elegant in appearance).
(usually with up) To arrange neatly; tidy up.
To tease.
spruer
sprues
sprues
noun
plural of sprue
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of sprue
spurge
spurge
noun
Any plant of the genus Euphorbia, a diverse genus of over 2,000 species.
verb
(intransitive) To emit foam; to froth; said of the emission of yeast from beer during fermentation.
sumper
superb
superb
adj
First-rate; of the highest quality; exceptionally good.
Grand; magnificent; august; stately.
superi
superl
supers
supers
noun
plural of super
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of super
supper
supper
noun
(Scotland, Northern Ireland, Northern England, slang) A meal from a chip shop consisting of a deep-fried food with chips.
A drinker, especially one who drinks slowly (i.e., one who sups).
Any meal eaten in the evening; dinner eaten in the evening, rather than at noon.
Food consumed before going to bed.
verb
To consume a snack before retiring.
To eat dinner (see above).
troupe
troupe
noun
A company of, often touring, actors, singers or dancers.
Any group of people working together on a shared activity.
verb
(intransitive) To tour with a troupe.
tupler
umpire
umpire
noun
(American football) The official who stands behind the line on the defensive side or next to the referee on the offensive side.
(Australian rules football) A match official on the ground deciding and enforcing the rules during play. As of 2007 the Australian Football League uses three; in the past there were two or just one. The other officials, the goal umpires and boundary umpires, are usually referred to by those phrases.
(baseball) One of the officials who preside over a baseball game.
(cricket) One of the two white-coated officials who preside over a cricket match.
(curling) The official who presides over a curling game.
(law) A person who arbitrates between contending parties.
(tennis, badminton) The official who presides over a tennis match sat on a high chair.
verb
(sports, intransitive) To act as an umpire in a game.