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9-letter words containing p, o, g, r

  • prog rock — a style of rock music originating in the 1970s and characterized by large-scale compositions, often on epic themes, in which musicians display instrumental virtuosity
  • progamete — a cell that is the precursor of one ovum or many spermatozoa; a spermatocyte or oocyte.
  • progestin — any substance having progesteronelike activity.
  • prognathy — having protrusive jaws; having a gnathic index over 103.
  • prognoses — Medicine/Medical. a forecasting of the probable course and outcome of a disease, especially of the chances of recovery.
  • prognosis — Medicine/Medical. a forecasting of the probable course and outcome of a disease, especially of the chances of recovery.
  • programed — a plan of action to accomplish a specified end: a school lunch program.
  • programer — a person who writes code for computer programs.
  • programme — a plan of action to accomplish a specified end: a school lunch program.
  • progravid — progestational (def 1).
  • prolog-ii — Prolog with two new predicates: "dif" for coroutines and "freeze" for delayed evaluation. Available from ExperIntelligence, Santa Barbara CA.
  • prologist — a prologue writer or performer
  • prologize — to perform or introduce by means of a prologue
  • prolonged — to lengthen out in time; extend the duration of; cause to continue longer: to prolong one's stay abroad.
  • promising — giving favorable promise; likely to turn out well: a promising young man; a promising situation.
  • promoting — to help or encourage to exist or flourish; further: to promote world peace.
  • prompting — encouragement to act
  • prong key — a key or spanner with two prongs or projections which engage corresponding holes in the face of a nut or component to be turned for tightening, adjustment, etc
  • prongbuck — a pronghorn antelope from North America
  • pronghorn — a fleet, antelopelike ruminant, Antilocapra americana, of the plains of western North America: now greatly reduced in number and endangered in some areas.
  • propagate — to cause (an organism) to multiply by any process of natural reproduction from the parent stock.
  • propagule — Botany, Mycology. any structure capable of being propagated or acting as an agent of reproduction.
  • proponing — to suggest for consideration; propose.
  • proposing — to offer or suggest (a matter, subject, case, etc.) for consideration, acceptance, or action: to propose a new method.
  • prorating — to make an arrangement on a basis of proportional distribution.
  • protogine — a gneissose granite with sericite, found in the Alps
  • providing — to make available; furnish: to provide employees with various benefits.
  • provoking — serving to provoke; causing annoyance.
  • pterygoid — wing-shaped
  • pterygote — belonging or pertaining to the arthropod subclass Pterygota, comprising the winged insects.
  • purgation — the act of purging.
  • purgatory — (in the belief of Roman Catholics and others) a condition or place in which the souls of those dying penitent are purified from venial sins, or undergo the temporal punishment that, after the guilt of mortal sin has been remitted, still remains to be endured by the sinner.
  • purposing — the reason for which something exists or is done, made, used, etc.
  • pyelogram — an x-ray produced by pyelography.
  • pyrogenic — producing or produced by heat or fever.
  • pyrograph — an object ornamented by pyrography.
  • qu-prolog — An extension of Prolog which performs meta-level computations over object languages, such as predicate calculi and lambda-calculi, which have object-level variables, and quantifiers that create local scopes for those variables. Qu-Prolog is well suited as an implementation language for theorem provers and support notations typically found in texts on mathematics and logic.
  • rap group — an informal discussion group, often supervised by a trained leader, that meets to discuss shared concerns or interests.
  • reopening — the act of opening again something that was closed
  • repolling — a sampling or collection of opinions on a subject, taken from either a selected or a random group of persons, as for the purpose of analysis.
  • reportage — the act or technique of reporting news.
  • reporting — an account or statement describing in detail an event, situation, or the like, usually as the result of observation, inquiry, etc.: a report on the peace conference; a medical report on the patient.
  • reprogram — a plan of action to accomplish a specified end: a school lunch program.
  • reproving — If you give someone a reproving look or speak in a reproving voice, you show or say that you think they have behaved in a wrong or foolish way.
  • ridgepole — the horizontal timber or member at the top of a roof, to which the upper ends of the rafters are fastened.
  • ring spot — any of various plant diseases caused by a virus or fungus and characterized by concentric rings of discoloration or necrosis on the leaves.
  • rogueship — the state or quality of being a rogue or rogueish
  • rompingly — in a romping manner
  • rotograph — a photograph, esp of a manuscript or book, which is printed white on black
  • sb-prolog — Stony Brook Prolog. A public domain Prolog interpreter for Unix. Version 3.1. Distributed under the GNU General Public License. E-mail: <[email protected]>.
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