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9-letter words containing g, r, i, p, n

  • pignorate — to pledge or pawn
  • pilfering — stealing, petty theft
  • pin grass — common storksbill, a weed with fernlike leaves
  • pondering — to consider something deeply and thoroughly; meditate (often followed by over or upon).
  • poppering — a type of pear tree
  • porringer — a low dish or cup, often with a handle, from which soup, porridge, or the like is eaten.
  • posturing — the relative disposition of the parts of something.
  • pothering — commotion; uproar.
  • pottering — putter1 .
  • pottinger — an apothecary
  • pouringly — in a pouring fashion
  • powdering — a thin sprinkling of something on a surface
  • prayingly — with prayer, prayerfully
  • preaching — the act or practice of a person who preaches.
  • preassign — to give or allocate; allot: to assign rooms at a hotel.
  • preceding — that precedes; previous: Refer back to the footnote on the preceding page.
  • precising — a concise summary.
  • predesign — to design beforehand or in advance
  • prehiring — relating to the period before hiring
  • preluding — a preliminary to an action, event, condition, or work of broader scope and higher importance.
  • preminger — Otto (Ludwig) 1906–86, U.S. motion-picture actor, director, and producer, born in Austria.
  • prepaging — (architecture)   (Or "working set model") A technique whereby the operating system in a paging virtual memory multitasking environment loads all pages of a process's working set into memory before the process is restarted. Under demand paging a process accesses its working set by page faults every time it is restarted. Under prepaging the system remembers the pages in each process's working set and loads them into physical memory before restarting the process. Prepaging reduces the page fault rate of reloaded processes and hence generally improves CPU efficiency.
  • presiding — to occupy the place of authority or control, as in an assembly or meeting; act as president or chairperson.
  • presignal — to signal in advance
  • presuming — presumptuous.
  • prewiring — a slender, stringlike piece or filament of relatively rigid or flexible metal, usually circular in section, manufactured in a great variety of diameters and metals depending on its application.
  • prickling — a sharp point.
  • prigogine — Ilya [il-yuh,, eel-;; Russian ee-lyah] /ˈɪl yə,, ˈil-;; Russian iˈlyɑ/ (Show IPA), 1917–2003, Belgian chemist, born in Russia: Nobel prize 1977.
  • probingly — with a probing approach
  • procuring — to obtain or get by care, effort, or the use of special means: to procure evidence.
  • producing — to bring into existence; give rise to; cause: to produce steam.
  • profiling — the outline or contour of the human face, especially the face viewed from one side.
  • profiting — Often, profits. pecuniary gain resulting from the employment of capital in any transaction. Compare gross profit, net profit. the ratio of such pecuniary gain to the amount of capital invested. returns, proceeds, or revenue, as from property or investments.
  • progestin — any substance having progesteronelike activity.
  • prognosis — Medicine/Medical. a forecasting of the probable course and outcome of a disease, especially of the chances of recovery.
  • promising — giving favorable promise; likely to turn out well: a promising young man; a promising situation.
  • promoting — to help or encourage to exist or flourish; further: to promote world peace.
  • prompting — encouragement to act
  • proponing — to suggest for consideration; propose.
  • proposing — to offer or suggest (a matter, subject, case, etc.) for consideration, acceptance, or action: to propose a new method.
  • prorating — to make an arrangement on a basis of proportional distribution.
  • protogine — a gneissose granite with sericite, found in the Alps
  • providing — to make available; furnish: to provide employees with various benefits.
  • provoking — serving to provoke; causing annoyance.
  • ptarmigan — any of several grouses of the genus Lagopus, of mountainous and cold northern regions, having feathered feet.
  • pull-ring — a small piece of metal with a ring attached which is pulled to open cans of food, drink, etc
  • purgation — the act of purging.
  • purposing — the reason for which something exists or is done, made, used, etc.
  • purringly — in a purring manner
  • puttering — to busy or occupy oneself in a leisurely, casual, or ineffective manner: to putter in the garden.
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