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10-letter words containing p, r, e, g

  • nephrology — the branch of medical science that deals with the kidney.
  • new-sprung — newly or suddenly come into existence.
  • newsgroups — Plural form of newsgroup.
  • oglethorpe — James Edward, 1696–1785, British general: founder of the colony of Georgia.
  • oleographs — Plural form of oleograph.
  • open group — The Open Group
  • opera-goer — someone who attends operas
  • operagoers — Plural form of operagoer.
  • operagoing — Attending opera performances.
  • oppressing — 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.
  • orange-tip — a European butterfly, Anthocharis cardamines, having whitish wings with orange-tipped forewings: family Pieridae
  • organ pipe — one of the pipes of a pipe organ.
  • orphanages — Plural form of orphanage.
  • page break — a mark in an electronic document that indicates where the printer will start a new page
  • page chair — a chair of the 18th century having deep wings continued to form an arch over the seat.
  • page proof — a trial proof printed from type that has been made up in page form, usually after galley corrections have been made, but before plates are made. Compare proof (def 12).
  • page three — a feature found on the third page of the British tabloid newspaper The Sun, consisting of a photograph of a female model with naked breasts
  • palavering — a conference or discussion.
  • palm grove — small forest of palm trees
  • pan-german — the idea or advocacy of a union of all the German peoples in a single political organization or state.
  • panegyrist — a person who panegyrizes; eulogist.
  • panegyrize — to deliver or write a panegyric about; eulogize.
  • pantagruel — (in Rabelais' Pantagruel) the huge son of Gargantua, represented as dealing with serious matters in a spirit of broad and somewhat cynical good humor.
  • paper gold — special drawing rights.
  • parageusia — an abnormal or hallucinatory sense of taste.
  • paraglider — Also called parawing. a steerable glider with inflatable wings proposed for use as an emergency vehicle for travel between a space station and the earth or for the recovery of rocket boosters.
  • paragonite — a mica, similar in composition and appearance to muscovite but containing sodium instead of potassium.
  • paralogize — to draw conclusions that do not follow logically from a given set of assumptions.
  • paramagnet — a body or substance that, placed in a magnetic field, possesses magnetization in direct proportion to the field strength; a substance in which the magnetic moments of the atoms are not aligned.
  • paraplegia — paralysis of both lower limbs due to spinal disease or injury.
  • paraplegic — paralysis of both lower limbs due to spinal disease or injury.
  • paregmenon — the juxtaposition of words that have a common derivation, as in “sense and sensibility.”.
  • pargetting — the act of a person who pargets.
  • park range — a range of the Rocky Mountains in central Colorado. Highest peak, Mt. Lincoln, 14,287 feet (4355 meters).
  • park ridge — a city in NE Illinois.
  • partnering — a person who shares or is associated with another in some action or endeavor; sharer; associate.
  • party game — a game played at a party, esp at a children's party
  • party-goer — A party-goer is someone who likes going to parties or someone who is at a particular party.
  • pasargadae — an ancient ruined city in S Iran, NE of Persepolis: an early capital of ancient Persia; tomb of Cyrus the Great.
  • patterning — a decorative design, as for wallpaper, china, or textile fabrics, etc.
  • pearl gray — a very pale bluish gray.
  • pearl grey — a light bluish-grey colour
  • pearmonger — a seller of pears
  • peer group — a group of people, usually of similar age, background, and social status, with whom a person associates and who are likely to influence the person's beliefs and behavior.
  • pelargonic — of or derived from a pelargonium or pelargonic acid.
  • pellagrous — a disease caused by a deficiency of niacin in the diet, characterized by skin changes, severe nerve dysfunction, mental symptoms, and diarrhea.
  • peltmonger — a seller of pelts
  • penguinery — a group, colony, or enclosure of penguins
  • pepperidge — sour gum.
  • perceiving — to become aware of, know, or identify by means of the senses: I perceived an object looming through the mist.
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