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9-letter words containing c, a, p, e

  • post race — a race in which each owner is allowed to list a number of possible entries and, at a stipulated time before the race, specify which horse will actually compete.
  • pothecary — apothecary.
  • poundcake — a rich, sweet cake made originally with approximately a pound each of butter, sugar, and flour.
  • power mac — (computer)   Apple Computer's personal computer based on the PowerPC, introduced on 1994-03-14. The Power Mac G4 (Quicksilver 2002) was the first Power Mac to clock at 1 GHz. In mid-2003, the Power Mac G5 was released, the first Mac to be based on a 64-bit architecture. IBM manufactured the CPU for this new model. The clock speed was initially 1.6 GHz but a dual 2 GHz system was available in September. Existing 680x0 code (both applications and device drivers) run on Power Mac systems without modification via a Motorola 68LC040 emulator. The performance of these unmodified applications is equivalent to a fast 68040-based Macintosh, e.g. a fast Macintosh Quadra. The Power Mac runs Macintosh operating system from System 7.5 to Mac OS 8.5.
  • practiced — skilled or expert; proficient through practice or experience: a practiced hand at politics.
  • practicer — habitual or customary performance; operation: office practice.
  • practised — skilled or expert; proficient through practice or experience: a practiced hand at politics.
  • practiser — someone who practises something, esp a trade or skill; practitioner
  • practises — habitual or customary performance; operation: office practice.
  • praecoces — a division of birds whose young are able to run when first hatched
  • praiseach — a type of porridge made with oatmeal
  • pratchett — Sir Terence (David John), known as Terry. (1948–2015), British writer, noted for his comic fantasy novels in the Discworld series
  • pre-chart — a sheet exhibiting information in tabular form.
  • pre-clean — free from dirt; unsoiled; unstained: She bathed and put on a clean dress.
  • pre-enact — to enact beforehand
  • pre-incan — of or relating to the period preceding the Incan empire in Peru.
  • preaccuse — to accuse (someone of something) prior to the specified wrongdoing being committed or prior to having evidence of wrongdoing
  • preachify — to preach in an obtrusive or tedious way.
  • preachily — in a preachy fashion
  • preaching — the act or practice of a person who preaches.
  • preaction — the process or state of acting or of being active: The machine is not in action now.
  • preactive — engaged in action; characterized by energetic work, participation, etc.; busy: an active life.
  • preadamic — occurring or existing before Adam
  • preatomic — of or relating to the period of history preceding the atomic age.
  • precancel — to cancel (a stamp) before placing it on a piece of postal matter.
  • precancer — a condition that possesses a tendency to become malignant and develop into a cancer
  • precatory — of, pertaining to, characterized by, or expressing entreaty or supplication: precatory overtures.
  • precaudal — in front of the tail or caudal vertebrae of an animal
  • precharge — (storage)   The phase in the access cycle of DRAM during which the storage capacitors are charged to the appropriate value.
  • precisian — a person who adheres punctiliously to the observance of rules or forms, especially in matters of religion.
  • preclimax — a stable community that precedes the full development of the climax community of a given area and that results from local variations in soil and water.
  • precocial — (of an animal species) active and able to move freely from birth or hatching and requiring little parental care (opposed to altricial).
  • precoital — sexual intercourse, especially between a man and a woman.
  • precrease — to provide (e.g. clothing, paper for origami) with a crease or creases in advance
  • predacity — predatory; rapacious.
  • predicant — preaching: a predicant religious order.
  • predicate — to proclaim; declare; affirm; assert.
  • prefacial — located anterior to the face
  • pregnancy — the state, condition, or quality of being pregnant.
  • prelaunch — preparatory to launch, as of a spacecraft.
  • prelocate — to set, fix, or establish in a position, situation, or locality; place; settle: to locate our European office in Paris.
  • premenace — something that threatens to cause evil, harm, injury, etc.; a threat: Air pollution is a menace to health.
  • premosaic — of the period before Moses
  • preocular — a scale in front of the eye of a reptile or fish
  • prepacked — a package assembled by a manufacturer, distributor, or retailer and containing a specific number of items or a specific assortment of sizes, colors, flavors, etc., of a product.
  • preplaced — a particular portion of space, whether of definite or indefinite extent.
  • prerectal — in front of the rectum
  • presearch — to go or look through (a place, area, etc.) carefully in order to find something missing or lost: They searched the woods for the missing child. I searched the desk for the letter.
  • prevacate — to give up possession or occupancy of: to vacate an apartment.
  • price tag — a label or tag that shows the price of the item to which it is attached.
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