9-letter words containing d, r, u, p
- preadjust — that aids in preadjusting, that makes later adjusting easier by advance preparation
- prebudget — produced, occurring or implemented prior to the release of the government's Budget
- precaudal — in front of the tail or caudal vertebrae of an animal
- precluded — to prevent the presence, existence, or occurrence of; make impossible: The insufficiency of the evidence precludes a conviction.
- prededuct — preceding deduction, done or carried out prior to a deduction being made
- prefeudal — of the period before the feudal era
- prejudice — an unfavorable opinion or feeling formed beforehand or without knowledge, thought, or reason.
- preluding — a preliminary to an action, event, condition, or work of broader scope and higher importance.
- presidium — (in the Soviet Union and other Communist countries) an administrative committee, usually permanent and governmental, acting when its parent body is in recess but exercising full powers: the presidium of the Supreme Soviet.
- pressured — the exertion of force upon a surface by an object, fluid, etc., in contact with it: the pressure of earth against a wall.
- prie-dieu — a piece of furniture for kneeling on during prayer, having a rest above, as for a book.
- pro-hindu — a person, especially of northern India, who adheres to Hinduism.
- procedure — subroutine
- producers — a person who produces.
- producing — to bring into existence; give rise to; cause: to produce steam.
- protruded — to project.
- proudness — feeling pleasure or satisfaction over something regarded as highly honorable or creditable to oneself (often followed by of, an infinitive, or a clause).
- prudently — wise or judicious in practical affairs; sagacious; discreet or circumspect; sober.
- puckerood — ruined; exhausted
- pufendorf — Samuel von [zah-moo-uh l fuh n] /ˈzɑ mu əl fən/ (Show IPA), ("Severinus de Monzambano") 1632–94, German jurist and historian.
- pull cord — a cord attached to a blind, light switch, appliance, curtain etc which is pulled to operate it
- pulpboard — a board made from pulpwood.
- purchased — to acquire by the payment of money or its equivalent; buy.
- purdonium — a type of coal scuttle having a slanted cover that is raised to open it, and an inner removable metal container for the coal
- pure land — a paradise believed by the followers of a Mahayana sect (Pure Land sect) to be ruled over by a Buddha (Amida) whose hope it is to bring all beings into it.
- pure-bred — of or relating to an animal, all of whose ancestors derive over many generations from a recognized breed.
- pureblood — an individual, especially an animal, whose ancestry consists of a single strain or type unmixed with any other.
- purloined — to take dishonestly; steal; filch; pilfer.
- purported — reputed or claimed; alleged: We saw no evidence of his purported wealth.
- push-card — punchboard.
- putridity — in a state of foul decay or decomposition, as animal or vegetable matter; rotten.
- quadricep — Quadriceps.
- quadruped — four-footed.
- quadruple — fourfold; consisting of four parts: a quadruple alliance.
- quadruply — fourfold; consisting of four parts: a quadruple alliance.
- reproduce — to make a copy, representation, duplicate, or close imitation of: to reproduce a picture.
- repudiate — to reject as having no authority or binding force: to repudiate a claim.
- reputedly — according to reputation or popular belief: a reputedly honest man.
- resuspend — to hang by attachment to something above: to suspend a chandelier from the ceiling.
- revved up — a revolution (in an engine or the like).
- rhipidium — a fan-shaped arrangement of flowers on a plant
- road hump — speed bump that slows traffic
- rolled-up — Rolled-up objects have been folded or wrapped into a cylindrical shape.
- round top — a platform round the masthead of a sailing ship
- scuppered — Military. to overwhelm; surprise and destroy, disable, or massacre.
- splendour — brilliant or gorgeous appearance, coloring, etc.; magnificence: the splendor of the palace.
- sporidium — a small spore produced on the basidia or promycelia of fungi, etc
- subperiod — a subdivision of a time period
- sulphured — treated or combined with sulphur
- superbold — (of writing, ornamentation, styling) very or exceptionally bold or striking