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7-letter words containing o, p, e, r, n

  • prenote — a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
  • prepone — to reschedule to an earlier day or time: Our Wednesday meeting has been preponed to Tuesday afternoon at 3:00.
  • presong — of the period before a song is sung
  • preston — a seaport in W Lancashire, in NW England.
  • preworn — (of clothing) previously owned and worn; secondhand.
  • prey on — an animal hunted or seized for food, especially by a carnivorous animal.
  • profane — characterized by irreverence or contempt for God or sacred principles or things; irreligious.
  • progeny — a descendant or offspring, as a child, plant, or animal.
  • proline — an alcohol-soluble amino acid, C 4 H 9 NHCOOH, occurring in high concentration in collagen. Symbol: P. Abbreviation: Pro;
  • promine — a substance promoting cell growth
  • pronate — to turn into a prone position; to rotate (the hand or forearm) so that the surface of the palm is downward or toward the back; to turn (the sole of the foot) outward so that the inner edge of the foot bears the weight when standing.
  • proneur — a flatterer
  • pronged — having prongs (often used in combination): a four-pronged fork.
  • pronuke — pronuclear1 .
  • propane — a colorless, flammable gas, C 3 H 8 , of the alkane series, occurring in petroleum and natural gas: used chiefly as a fuel and in organic synthesis.
  • propend — to incline or tend.
  • propene — propylene (def 2).
  • propine — to offer as a present.
  • propone — to suggest for consideration; propose.
  • protean — readily assuming different forms or characters; extremely variable.
  • protein — Biochemistry. any of numerous, highly varied organic molecules constituting a large portion of the mass of every life form and necessary in the diet of all animals and other nonphotosynthesizing organisms, composed of 20 or more amino acids linked in a genetically controlled linear sequence into one or more long polypeptide chains, the final shape and other properties of each protein being determined by the side chains of the amino acids and their chemical attachments: proteins include such specialized forms as collagen for supportive tissue, hemoglobin for transport, antibodies for immune defense, and enzymes for metabolism.
  • protend — to stretch forth.
  • provine — to plant (a vine) in preparation for propagation
  • pterion — the craniometric point at the side of the sphenoidal fontanelle.
  • pyrogen — a substance, as a thermostable bacterial toxin, that produces a rise in temperature in a human or animal.
  • repoint — to repair the joints of (brickwork, masonry, etc) with mortar or cement
  • repoman — man employed to repossess goods in cases of non-payment
  • respond — to reply or answer in words: to respond briefly to a question.
  • ripieno — tutti (defs 3, 4).
  • rope in — a strong, thick line or cord, commonly one composed of twisted or braided strands of hemp, flax, or the like, or of wire or other material.
  • snooper — to prowl or pry; go about in a sneaking, prying way.
  • sponger — a person or thing that sponges.
  • tropine — a white, crystalline, hygroscopic, water-soluble, poisonous alkaloid, C 8 H 15 NO, obtained chiefly by the hydrolysis of atropine or hyoscyamine.
  • upborne — to bear up; raise aloft; sustain or support.
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