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10-letter words containing p, o, r, n, g

  • patrolling — (of a police officer, soldier, etc.) to pass along a road, beat, etc., or around or through a specified area in order to maintain order and security.
  • pearmonger — a seller of pears
  • pelargonic — of or derived from a pelargonium or pelargonic acid.
  • peltmonger — a seller of pelts
  • performing — to carry out; execute; do: to perform miracles.
  • perigonial — of or pertaining to a perigon
  • perigonium — the envelope of modified leaves surrounding the antheridia in mosses.
  • perigynous — situated around the pistil on the edge of a cuplike receptacle, as stamens or petals.
  • phanerogam — any of the Phanerogamia, a former primary division of plants comprising those having reproductive organs; a flowering plant or seed plant (opposed to cryptogam).
  • phonograph — any sound-reproducing machine using records in the form of cylinders or discs.
  • phrenology — a psychological theory or analytical method based on the belief that certain mental faculties and character traits are indicated by the configurations of the skull.
  • pillorying — a wooden framework erected on a post, with holes for securing the head and hands, formerly used to expose an offender to public derision.
  • pine grove — a group of pine trees that are close together
  • pioneering — a person who is among those who first enter or settle a region, thus opening it for occupation and development by others.
  • pipe organ — organ (def 1).
  • planograph — (formerly) to print from a flat surface.
  • playground — an area used for outdoor play or recreation, especially by children, and often containing recreational equipment such as slides and swings.
  • pneumogram — a record of respiratory movements
  • pnu-prolog — A parallel extension of NU-Prolog, implemented as a preproccessor.
  • polarising — to cause polarization in.
  • polarizing — to cause polarization in.
  • ponerology — a theory of evil
  • pop singer — sb who sings popular music
  • porpoising — any of several small, gregarious cetaceans of the genus Phocoena, usually blackish above and paler beneath, and having a blunt, rounded snout, especially the common porpoise, P. phocoena, of both the North Atlantic and Pacific.
  • portending — to indicate in advance; to foreshadow or presage, as an omen does: The street incident may portend a general uprising.
  • portioning — a part of any whole, either separated from or integrated with it: I read a portion of the manuscript.
  • portraying — to make a likeness of by drawing, painting, carving, or the like.
  • precognize — to know or cognize in advance; to have prior cognizance of (something)
  • precooling — Precooling is a process which improves the performance of a unit by reducing the compressor load and the head pressure.
  • preopening — taking place before a formal opening
  • prick song — written music.
  • primogenit — the eldest child in a family
  • pro-acting — serving temporarily, especially as a substitute during another's absence; not permanent; temporary: the acting mayor.
  • pro-busing — favoring or advocating legislation that requires the busing of students to schools outside their neighborhoods, especially as a means of achieving socioeconomic or racial diversity among students in a public school.
  • pro-german — of or relating to Germany, its inhabitants, or their language.
  • proceedingproceeds. something that results or accrues. the total amount derived from a sale or other transaction: The proceeds from the deal were divided equally among us. the profits or returns from a sale, investment, etc.
  • processing — a systematic series of actions directed to some end: to devise a process for homogenizing milk.
  • professing — to lay claim to, often insincerely; pretend to: He professed extreme regret.
  • proffering — to put before a person for acceptance; offer.
  • profulgent — radiant
  • progenitor — a biologically related ancestor: a progenitor of the species.
  • prognathic — having protrusive jaws; having a gnathic index over 103.
  • prognostic — of or relating to prognosis.
  • programing — the act or process of planning or writing a program.
  • projecting — something that is contemplated, devised, or planned; plan; scheme.
  • prolongate — to prolong.
  • pronograde — walking with the body parallel to the ground
  • propaganda — information, ideas, or rumors deliberately spread widely to help or harm a person, group, movement, institution, nation, etc.
  • propelling — to drive, or cause to move, forward or onward: to propel a boat by rowing.
  • prosecting — to dissect (a cadaver or part) for anatomical demonstration.
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