9-letter words containing p, o, e, r
- operantly — In an operant manner.
- operatics — Exaggerated or overly emotional behaviour; histrionics.
- operating — used or engaged in performing operations: an operating surgeon.
- operation — an act or instance, process, or manner of functioning or operating.
- operative — a person engaged, employed, or skilled in some branch of work, especially productive or industrial work; worker.
- operatize — to turn (a play, novel, etc) into an opera
- operators — Plural form of operator.
- operatory — a room or other area with special equipment and facilities, as for dental surgery, scientific experiments, or the like.
- opercular — Botany, Zoology. a part or organ serving as a lid or cover, as a covering flap on a seed vessel.
- operculum — Botany, Zoology. a part or organ serving as a lid or cover, as a covering flap on a seed vessel.
- operettas — Plural form of operetta.
- operosely — In an operose manner.
- operosity — the quality or characteristic of being operose
- opportune — appropriate, favorable, or suitable: an opportune phrase for the occasion.
- opposers' — to act against or provide resistance to; combat.
- oppressed — to burden with cruel or unjust impositions or restraints; subject to a burdensome or harsh exercise of authority or power: a people oppressed by totalitarianism.
- oppresses — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of oppress.
- oppressor — to burden with cruel or unjust impositions or restraints; subject to a burdensome or harsh exercise of authority or power: a people oppressed by totalitarianism.
- oppugners — Plural form of oppugner.
- optimiser — Alternative spelling of optimizer.
- optimizer — A person in a large business whose task is to maximize profits and make the business more efficient.
- optometer — any of various instruments for measuring the refractive error of an eye.
- optometry — the practice or profession of examining the eyes, by means of suitable instruments or appliances, for defects in vision and eye disorders in order to prescribe corrective lenses or other appropriate treatment.
- orphanage — an institution for the housing and care of orphans.
- orphreyed — embroidered with gold
- orthoepic — Of or pertaining to orthoepy.
- orthopedy — Archaic form of orthopedics.
- orthopnea — difficult or painful breathing except in an erect sitting or standing position.
- orthopter — ornithopter
- outplacer — a person who outplaces ex-employees
- outporter — an inhabitant or native of a Newfoundland outport
- outpoured — Simple past tense and past participle of outpour.
- outpourer — a person who pours something out
- outpreach — to outdo in preaching or overcome by preaching
- outpriced — Simple past tense and past participle of outprice.
- outpursue — to pursue farther than
- outrooper — an auctioneer
- outspread — spread out; stretched out: outspread arms.
- ovenproof — capable of withstanding the heat of an oven; safe for use in cooking in an oven: an ovenproof dish.
- over-plan — a scheme or method of acting, doing, proceeding, making, etc., developed in advance: battle plans.
- over-ripe — too ripe; more than ripe: overripe tomatoes.
- overapply — To apply to excess.
- overcheap — too cheap
- overcrops — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overcrop.
- overequip — to equip, furnish with, or supply excessively
- overhappy — too happy
- overpaint — to cover over with paint
- overpedal — to play (the piano) with excessive use of the pedals
- overperch — to fly up to perch on
- overpitch — to bowl (a ball) so that it pitches too close to the stumps