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11-letter words containing p, o, r, n, i

  • prestations — a payment in money or in services.
  • presumption — the act of presuming.
  • pretensions — the laying of a claim to something.
  • pretentious — characterized by assumption of dignity or importance, especially when exaggerated or undeserved: a pretentious, self-important waiter.
  • preterition — the act of passing by or over; omission; disregard.
  • prevacation — a period of suspension of work, study, or other activity, usually used for rest, recreation, or travel; recess or holiday: Schoolchildren are on vacation now.
  • previsional — characteristic of prevision
  • price point — the price for which something is sold on the retail market, especially in relation to a range of competitive prices: We can't go below the $100 price point for this printer.
  • prima donna — a first or principal female singer of an opera company.
  • prison camp — a camp for the confinement of prisoners of war or political prisoners.
  • prison farm — a farm attached to a prison, where prisoners carry out hard labour
  • prison riot — a disturbance made by an unruly mob in a prison
  • prison yard — a piece of enclosed ground attached to a prison, where prisoners may take exercise at certain times
  • prize money — money offered, won, or received in prizes.
  • pro-african — Also, Africa. of or from Africa; belonging to the black peoples of Africa.
  • pro-chinese — the standard language of China, based on the speech of Beijing; Mandarin.
  • pro-vaccine — any preparation used as a preventive inoculation to confer immunity against a specific disease, usually employing an innocuous form of the disease agent, as killed or weakened bacteria or viruses, to stimulate antibody production.
  • pro-zionist — a worldwide Jewish movement that resulted in the establishment and development of the state of Israel.
  • proabortion — pro-choice.
  • probational — the act of testing.
  • probationer — a person undergoing probation or trial.
  • probusiness — an occupation, profession, or trade: His business is poultry farming.
  • proceedings — a particular action or course or manner of action.
  • prochronism — a chronological error in which a person, event, etc., is assigned a date earlier than the actual one; prolepsis.
  • proclaimant — someone who proclaims
  • procreation — to beget or generate (offspring).
  • procuration — the act of obtaining or getting; procurement.
  • productions — the act of producing; creation; manufacture.
  • profanation — the act of profaning; desecration; defilement; debasement.
  • profeminist — advocating social, political, legal, and economic rights for women equal to those of men.
  • proficiency — the state of being proficient; skill; expertness: proficiency in music.
  • progenitive — capable of having offspring; reproductive.
  • progeniture — procreation
  • prognathism — having protrusive jaws; having a gnathic index over 103.
  • programming — a plan of action to accomplish a specified end: a school lunch program.
  • progressing — a movement toward a goal or to a further or higher stage: the progress of a student toward a degree.
  • progression — the act of progressing; forward or onward movement.
  • prohibition — the act of prohibiting.
  • proletarian — pertaining or belonging to the proletariat.
  • prolocution — an introductory remark or speech
  • promenading — a stroll or walk, especially in a public place, as for pleasure or display.
  • prominently — standing out so as to be seen easily; conspicuous; particularly noticeable: Her eyes are her most prominent feature.
  • promisingly — giving favorable promise; likely to turn out well: a promising young man; a promising situation.
  • promotional — advancement in rank or position.
  • pronatalism — the policy or practice of encouraging the bearing of children, especially government support of a higher birthrate.
  • pronatalist — the policy or practice of encouraging the bearing of children, especially government support of a higher birthrate.
  • pronominals — Grammar. pertaining to, resembling, derived from, or containing a pronoun: “My” in “my book” is a pronominal adjective. “There” is a pronominal adverb.
  • pronouncing — to enunciate or articulate (sounds, words, sentences, etc.).
  • propagation — the act of propagating.
  • prophesying — to foretell or predict.
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