8-letter words containing o, n, e, r
- percolin — a pain-relieving drug
- perdendo — (of a piece of music) getting gradually quieter and dying away
- perforin — a protein produced by killer cells of the immune system that causes disintegration of targeted cells by forming pores in their membranes.
- pergamon — an ancient Greek kingdom on the coast of Asia Minor: later a Roman province.
- peroneal — pertaining to or situated near the fibula.
- peroneus — any of several muscles on the outer side of the leg, the action of which assists in extending the foot and in turning it outward.
- peronism — the principles or policies of Juan Perón.
- peronist — a supporter of Juan Perón or of his principles and policies.
- perronet — Jean Rodolphe [zhahn raw-dawlf] /ʒɑ̃ rɔˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1708–94, French engineer.
- personae — a collection of poems (1926) by Ezra Pound.
- personal — of, relating to, or coming as from a particular person; individual; private: a personal opinion.
- perugino — (Pietro Vannucci) 1446–1524, Italian painter.
- peterson — Oscar Emmanuel, 1925–2007, Canadian jazz pianist.
- petronel — a firearm of large calibre used in the 16th and early 17th centuries, esp by cavalry soldiers
- pigeonry — a loft for keeping pigeons in; dovecote; pigeon house
- pinafore — a child's apron, usually large enough to cover the dress and sometimes trimmed with flounces.
- pioneers — a historical novel (1823) by James Fenimore Cooper.
- plectron — plectrum.
- poincare — Jules Henri [zhyl ahn-ree] /ʒül ɑ̃ˈri/ (Show IPA), 1854–1912, French mathematician.
- pointers — a person or thing that points.
- poisoner — a substance with an inherent property that tends to destroy life or impair health.
- poitrine — a woman's bosom
- pomander — a mixture of aromatic substances, often in the form of a ball, formerly carried on the person as a supposed guard against infection but now placed in closets, dressers, etc.
- ponderal — relating to weight
- pondered — to consider something deeply and thoroughly; meditate (often followed by over or upon).
- ponderer — to consider something deeply and thoroughly; meditate (often followed by over or upon).
- poorness — having little or no money, goods, or other means of support: a poor family living on welfare.
- poriness — the state or condition of being porous; porosity
- pornaoke — an entertainment in which members of an audience emit lustful utterances in synchronization with those seen on a pornographic film played silently on a large screen
- porniest — Informal. pertaining to, resembling, characteristic of, or containing pornography; pornographic: porny photos.
- portance — bearing; behavior.
- powering — ability to do or act; capability of doing or accomplishing something.
- prenomen — praenomen.
- preowned — previously owned; used; secondhand: a sale of preowned furs.
- press on — continue, persevere
- pression — an act of pressing
- pretonic — a medicine that invigorates or strengthens: a tonic of sulphur and molasses.
- preunion — a meeting in advance of a permanent union
- prisoner — a person who is confined in prison or kept in custody, especially as the result of legal process.
- procaine — a compound, C 1 3 H 2 0 N 2 O 2 , used chiefly as a local and spinal anesthetic.
- prodnose — an inquisitive person
- profaned — characterized by irreverence or contempt for God or sacred principles or things; irreligious.
- profaner — characterized by irreverence or contempt for God or sacred principles or things; irreligious.
- prognose — to predict the course of (disease)
- prolonge — a rope having a hook at one end and a toggle at the other, used for various purposes, as to draw a gun carriage.
- propenol — an organic compound used to make allyl alcohol
- propense — having a tendency toward; prone; inclined.
- propenyl — containing the propenyl group.
- proponed — to suggest for consideration; propose.
- proseman — a writer of prose