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Definition pelt

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Old French pelette, diminutive of pel (“a skin”), from Latin pellis. Alternatively a contraction of peltry (“skins”) from the same Old French and Latin roots.

Noun

pelt (plural pelts)

  1. The skin of a beast with the hair on; a raw or undressed hide; a skin preserved with the hairy or woolly covering on it.
  2. The body of any quarry killed by a hawk.
  3. (humorous) Human skin.

Etymology 2

Possible contraction of pellet

Verb

pelt (third-person singular simple present pelts, present participle pelting, simple past and past participle pelted)

  1. (transitive) To bombard, as with missiles.
  2. (transitive) To throw; to use as a missile.
  3. (intransitive) To rain or hail heavily.
  4. (transitive) To beat or hit, especially repeatedly.
  5. (intransitive) To move rapidly, especially in or on a conveyance.
  6. (intransitive, obsolete) To throw out words.
Noun

pelt (plural pelts)

  1. A blow or stroke from something thrown.

Results 268 Words with the letters PELT

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7 letter words with the letters PELT 
6 letter words with the letters PELT 
APLITE 10
CAPLET 13
KLEPHT 16
LAPPET 13
LEPTON 11
LETUPS 11
LIMPET 13
PALATE 10
PALEST 10
PALETS 10
PALLET 11
PALTER 10
PASTEL 10
PELITE 10
PELLET 11
PELMET 13
PELOTA 10
PELTED 11
PELTER 10
PELTRY 12
PENTYL 13
PENULT 12
PERTLY 12
PESTLE 10
PETALS 10
PETREL 10
PETROL 10
PETTLE 10
PEYOTL 12
PIGLET 12
PINTLE 11
PIOLET 10
PLACET 13
PLANET 11
PLATED 11
PLATEN 11
PLATER 10
PLATES 10
PLEATS 10
PLENTY 13
PLUTEI 11
POLITE 10
POTTLE 10
PULLET 12
REPLOT 10
SEPTAL 10
SPELTS 10
SPELTZ 19
SPLENT 11
STAPLE 10
STIPEL 10
TEMPLE 13
TEPALS 10
TIPPLE 13
TOPPLE 13
TRIPLE 10
TUPELO 11
YCLEPT 15
5 letter words with the letters PELT 
4 letter words with the letters PELT 
LEPT 8
PELT 8
3 letter words with the letters PELT 
LET 4
PET 6
TEL 4
2 letter words with the letters PELT 
EL 3
ET 2
PE 5

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