9-letter words containing p, e, r, f
- perfectly — in a perfect manner or to a perfect degree: to sing an aria perfectly.
- perfector — a person who completes or makes something perfect
- perfervid — very fervent; extremely ardent; impassioned: perfervid patriotism.
- perforans — (of nerves, muscles, or blood vessels) perforating or penetrating other anatomical structures
- perforant — perforating; esp (of blood vessels) perforating other anatomical structures
- perforate — to make a hole or holes through by boring, punching, piercing, or the like.
- performed — to carry out; execute; do: to perform miracles.
- performer — to carry out; execute; do: to perform miracles.
- perfumery — perfumes collectively.
- perfusate — a fluid pumped or flowing through an organ or tissue.
- perfusion — the act of perfusing.
- perfusive — to overspread with moisture, color, etc.; suffuse.
- personify — to attribute human nature or character to (an inanimate object or an abstraction), as in speech or writing.
- petrified — to convert into stone or a stony substance.
- pforzheim — a city in W Baden-Württemberg, in SW Germany.
- pifferaro — someone who plays the piffero
- pilferage — the act or practice of pilfering; petty theft.
- pilfering — stealing, petty theft
- plexiform — of, relating to, or resembling a plexus.
- poriferan — any animal of the phylum Porifera, comprising the sponges.
- post-free — British. postpaid.
- praiseful — the act of expressing approval or admiration; commendation; laudation.
- prayerful — given to, characterized by, or expressive of prayer; devout.
- pre-offer — to present for acceptance or rejection; proffer: He offered me a cigarette.
- preachify — to preach in an obtrusive or tedious way.
- predefine — to define in advance
- prefabbed — prefabricated.
- prefacial — located anterior to the face
- prefatory — of, relating to, or of the nature of a preface: prefatory explanations.
- preferred — to set or hold before or above other persons or things in estimation; like better; choose rather than: to prefer beef to chicken.
- prefeudal — of the period before the feudal era
- prefigure — to show or represent beforehand by a figure or type; foreshadow.
- prefilled — filled in advance
- prefilter — any substance, as cloth, paper, porous porcelain, or a layer of charcoal or sand, through which liquid or gas is passed to remove suspended impurities or to recover solids.
- preflight — occurring or done before a flight: a preflight briefing of the plane's crew.
- preformat — to format in advance
- preformed — to form beforehand.
- prefreeze — to freeze beforehand
- preinform — to supply with information beforehand: He preinformed the newspapers of his decision.
- premodify — to change somewhat the form or qualities of; alter partially; amend: to modify a contract.
- prenotify — to notify in advance
- prereform — of the period before reform
- press fit — a type of fit for mating parts, usually tighter than a sliding fit, used when the parts do not have to move relative to each other
- pretypify — to foreshadow or prefigure the type of: The father's personality pretypified his son's.
- prix fixe — a fixed price charged for any meal chosen from the variety listed on the menu.
- profanely — characterized by irreverence or contempt for God or sacred principles or things; irreligious.
- profaners — characterized by irreverence or contempt for God or sacred principles or things; irreligious.
- professed — avowed; acknowledged.
- professor — a teacher of the highest academic rank in a college or university, who has been awarded the title Professor in a particular branch of learning; a full professor: a professor of Spanish literature.
- proffered — to put before a person for acceptance; offer.