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11-letter words containing p, e, a, s

  • pre-address — a speech or written statement, usually formal, directed to a particular group of persons: the president's address on the state of the economy.
  • pre-islamic — existing prior to the ascendancy of Islam; pre-Muslim.
  • pre-release — something released beforehand, as a movie shown before its scheduled premiere.
  • pre-seminal — released before semen is ejaculated
  • pre-spanish — of or relating to Spain, its people, or their language.
  • preachiness — the quality of being preachy; a preachy style, esp a tedious one
  • preadmonish — to admonish or warn beforehand
  • preassembly — an assembling or coming together of a number of persons, usually for a particular purpose: The principal will speak to all the students at Friday's assembly.
  • precalculus — pertaining to the mathematical prerequisites for the study of calculus, as algebra, analytical geometry, and trigonometry.
  • precautious — using or displaying precaution: a precautious reply; a precautious person.
  • precisional — the state or quality of being precise.
  • predeceased — to die before (another person, the occurrence of an event, etc.).
  • prediabetes — a condition in which carbohydrate metabolism is mildly abnormal but other criteria indicating diabetes mellitus are absent.
  • predispatch — to send off or away with speed, as a messenger, telegram, body of troops, etc.
  • predisposal — to give an inclination or tendency to beforehand; make susceptible: Genetic factors may predispose human beings to certain metabolic diseases.
  • predynastic — of, relating to, or belonging to a time or period before the first dynasty of a nation, especially the period in Egypt before c3200 b.c.
  • preemphasis — a process of increasing the amplitude of certain frequencies relative to others in a signal in order to help them override noise, complemented by deemphasis before final reproduction of the signal being received.
  • prefreshman — before being a freshman
  • prehispanic — Spanish.
  • preinvasion — occurring before an invasion
  • preinvasive — of or relating to a stage preceding invasion of the tissues; in situ.
  • prelateship — the rank of a prelate
  • prendergast — Maurice Brazil [braz-uh l] /ˈbræz əl/ (Show IPA), 1859–1924, U.S. painter.
  • prepurchase — to acquire by the payment of money or its equivalent; buy.
  • presagement — an omen
  • presanctify — to sanctify ahead of an event
  • presbycusia — impaired hearing due to old age.
  • presbyteral — of or relating to a presbyter or presbytery
  • present-day — current; modern: present-day techniques; present-day English.
  • presentable — that may be presented.
  • preservable — to keep alive or in existence; make lasting: to preserve our liberties as free citizens.
  • press agent — a person employed to promote the interests of an individual, organization, etc., by obtaining favorable publicity through advertisements, mentions in columns, and the like.
  • press baron — an influential newspaper publisher or owner who usually controls more than one widely circulated newspaper.
  • press brake — brake1 (def 6).
  • press party — a party given for reporters and photographers exclusively or particularly to get publicity, as for the introduction of a new product, the maiden voyage of a liner, or the like.
  • prestandard — something considered by an authority or by general consent as a basis of comparison; an approved model.
  • prestations — a payment in money or in services.
  • prestonpans — a seaside resort in the Lothian region, in SE Scotland, E of Edinburgh: battle 1745.
  • presynaptic — being or occurring on the transmitting end of a discharge across a synapse.
  • previsional — characteristic of prevision
  • prick-tease — a woman who is sexually provocative but refuses to engage in sexual activity
  • priestcraft — the training, knowledge, and abilities necessary to a priest.
  • primariness — the state of being primary
  • primateship — primacy (def 2).
  • privateness — the quality of being private
  • pro-slavery — favoring slavery.
  • processable — capable of being processed.
  • procrustean — pertaining to or suggestive of Procrustes.
  • prokaryotes — any cellular organism that has no nuclear membrane, no organelles in the cytoplasm except ribosomes, and has its genetic material in the form of single continuous strands forming coils or loops, characteristic of all organisms in the kingdom Monera, as the bacteria and blue-green algae.
  • proof stage — the stage of publishing where trial impressions made from composed type, or print-outs (from a laser printer, etc) are read for the correction of errors
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