7-letter words containing d, e, p, r
- peddler — a person who sells from door to door or in the street.
- pedlary — peddlery.
- pedlery — peddlery.
- pedrail — a type of wheel designed for use on rough terrain, consisting of a chain around the wheel with flat discs attached to the chain
- pedrero — a type of short-barrelled cannon used to fire stones, nails, broken-iron, etc
- pedro i — (Dom Pedro) 1798–1834, king of Portugal (1826, as Pedro IV) and first emperor of Brazil 1822–31.
- per day — relating to an allowance for daily expenses, usually those incurred while working
- peracid — an oxyacid, the primary element of which is in its highest possible oxidation state, as perchloric acid, HClO 4 , and permanganic acid, HMnO 4 .
- perched — a pole or rod, usually horizontal, serving as a roost for birds.
- percoid — belonging to the Percoidea, a group of acanthopterygian fishes comprising the true perches and related families, and constituting one of the largest natural groups of fishes.
- perdido — Mon·te [Spanish mawn-te] /Spanish ˈmɔn tɛ/ (Show IPA) a mountain in NE Spain, a peak of the Pyrenees. 10,994 feet (3350 meters).
- perdure — to continue or last permanently; endure.
- perfidy — deliberate breach of faith or trust; faithlessness; treachery: perfidy that goes unpunished.
- peridot — a green transparent variety of olivine, used as a gem.
- perinde — (in prescriptions) in the same manner as before.
- perpend — a large stone passing through the entire thickness of a wall.
- perseid — any of a shower of meteors appearing in August and radiating from a point in the constellation Perseus.
- peruked — having or wearing the type of hair-piece known as a peruke
- pervade — to become spread throughout all parts of: Spring pervaded the air.
- petered — to diminish gradually and stop; dwindle to nothing: The hot water always peters out in the middle of my shower.
- phaedra — the wife of Theseus who fell in love with Hippolytus, her stepson, and eventually hanged herself after causing his death.
- phrased — Grammar. a sequence of two or more words arranged in a grammatical construction and acting as a unit in a sentence. (in English) a sequence of two or more words that does not contain a finite verb and its subject or that does not consist of clause elements such as subject, verb, object, or complement, as a preposition and a noun or pronoun, an adjective and noun, or an adverb and verb.
- piddler — to spend time in a wasteful, trifling, or ineffective way; dawdle (often followed by around): He wasted the day piddling around.
- pierced — punctured or perforated, as to form a decorative design: a pendant in pierced copper.
- pirated — a person who robs or commits illegal violence at sea or on the shores of the sea.
- pleader — a person who pleads, especially at law.
- pledger — a solemn promise or agreement to do or refrain from doing something: a pledge of aid; a pledge not to wage war.
- pledgor — a person who deposits personal property as a pledge.
- plodder — to walk heavily or move laboriously; trudge: to plod under the weight of a burden.
- plunder — to rob of goods or valuables by open force, as in war, hostile raids, brigandage, etc.: to plunder a town.
- poinder — a person who protects and cares for hedges, woods, etc
- portend — to indicate in advance; to foreshadow or presage, as an omen does: The street incident may portend a general uprising.
- pounder — a person or thing having or associated with a weight or value of a pound or a specified number of pounds (often used in combination): He caught only one fish, but it was an eight-pounder.
- powdery — consisting of or resembling powder: powdery sand; powdery clouds.
- powered — operated or driven by a motor or electricity: a power mower; power tools.
- pradesh — a state, esp a state in the Union of India
- praised — the act of expressing approval or admiration; commendation; laudation.
- pranced — to spring from the hind legs; to move by springing, as a horse.
- pranked — to dress or adorn in an ostentatious manner: They were all pranked out in their fanciest clothes.
- pre-med — premedical
- preaged — treated to appear older, usually prior to being used or purchased
- prebend — a stipend allotted from the revenues of a cathedral or a collegiate church to a canon or member of the chapter.
- prebind — to bind beforehand
- precede — to go before, as in place, order, rank, importance, or time.
- precode — a system for communication by telegraph, heliograph, etc., in which long and short sounds, light flashes, etc., are used to symbolize the content of a message: Morse code.
- predata — a plural of datum.
- predate — to date before the actual time; antedate: He predated the check by three days.
- predawn — the period immediately preceding dawn.
- predial — of, relating to, or consisting of land or its products; real; landed.
- predict — to declare or tell in advance; prophesy; foretell: to predict the weather; to predict the fall of a civilization.