9-letter words containing c, u, p, e, r
- grace cup — a cup, as of wine, passed around at the end of the meal for the final health or toast.
- hypercube — A geometric figure in four or more dimensions that is analogous to a cube in three dimensions.
- hypericum — A yellow-flowered plant of a genus that includes the St. John’s worts and rose of Sharon.
- neurochip — a semiconductor chip designed for use in an electronic neural network
- occupiers — Plural form of occupier.
- opercular — Botany, Zoology. a part or organ serving as a lid or cover, as a covering flap on a seed vessel.
- operculum — Botany, Zoology. a part or organ serving as a lid or cover, as a covering flap on a seed vessel.
- outplacer — a person who outplaces ex-employees
- outpreach — to outdo in preaching or overcome by preaching
- outpriced — Simple past tense and past participle of outprice.
- paper cup — a disposable drinking cup made of paper
- paper cut — tiny nick caused by sharp paper
- parachute — a folding, umbrellalike, fabric device with cords supporting a harness or straps for allowing a person, object, package, etc., to float down safely through the air from a great height, especially from an aircraft, rendered effective by the resistance of the air that expands it during the descent and reduces the velocity of its fall.
- parbuckle — a kind of tackle for raising or lowering a cask or similar object along an inclined plane or a vertical surface, consisting of a rope looped over a post or the like, with its two ends passing around the object to be moved.
- parcourse — an outdoor exercise track or course, especially for joggers, equipped with a series of stations along the way where one is to stop and perform a specific exercise.
- pardubice — a city in N central Czech Republic, on the Elbe River.
- parecious — paroicous.
- pathocure — Psychiatry. cessation of a neurosis with the appearance of an organic disease.
- pecuniary — of or relating to money: pecuniary difficulties.
- pedicular — of or relating to lice.
- percussor — plexor.
- persecute — to pursue with harassing or oppressive treatment, especially because of religious or political beliefs, ethnic or racial origin, gender identity, or sexual orientation.
- picocurie — a trillionth of a curie, which is a unit of radioactivity
- picturise — to represent in a picture, especially in a motion picture; make a picture of.
- picturize — to represent in a picture, especially in a motion picture; make a picture of.
- pleuritic — inflammation of the pleura, with or without a liquid effusion in the pleural cavity, characterized by a dry cough and pain in the affected side.
- plicature — the act or procedure of folding.
- porcupine — any of several rodents covered with stiff, sharp, erectile spines or quills, as Erethizon dorsatum of North America.
- power cut — break in electricity supply
- preaccuse — to accuse (someone of something) prior to the specified wrongdoing being committed or prior to having evidence of wrongdoing
- precaudal — in front of the tail or caudal vertebrae of an animal
- precieuse — one of the 17th-century literary women of France who affected an extreme care in the use of language.
- precluded — to prevent the presence, existence, or occurrence of; make impossible: The insufficiency of the evidence precludes a conviction.
- precurrer — a precursor, forerunner
- precursor — a person or thing that precedes, as in a job, a method, etc.; predecessor.
- prededuct — preceding deduction, done or carried out prior to a deduction being made
- prejudice — an unfavorable opinion or feeling formed beforehand or without knowledge, thought, or reason.
- prelaunch — preparatory to launch, as of a spacecraft.
- preoccupy — to absorb or engross to the exclusion of other things.
- preocular — a scale in front of the eye of a reptile or fish
- prescious — prescient
- prescutum — the anterior dorsal sclerite of a thoracic segment of an insect.
- presecure — free from or not exposed to danger or harm; safe.
- price cut — discount, lowering of costs
- price-cut — to reduce the price of, especially to gain a competitive advantage.
- procedure — subroutine
- procuress — a woman who procures prostitutes.
- procureur — a procurator; the chief prosecuting attorney in France (procureur général)
- producers — a person who produces.
- pronounce — to enunciate or articulate (sounds, words, sentences, etc.).