8-letter words containing p, r, e, n
- dropzone — The location at which troops or supplies are dropped, usually by parachute.
- earphone — a sound receiver that fits in or over the ear, as of a radio or telephone.
- empatron — to treat in the manner of a patron
- empyrean — Belonging to or deriving from heaven.
- en prise — (of a chess piece) exposed to capture
- encarpus — a decoration of fruit or flowers on a frieze
- encipher — Convert (a message or piece of text) into a coded form ; encrypt.
- encrypts — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of encrypt.
- endocarp — The innermost layer of the pericarp that surrounds a seed in a fruit. It may be membranous (as in apples) or woody (as in the stone of a peach or cherry).
- endpaper — A blank or decorated leaf of paper at the beginning or end of a book, especially one fixed to the inside of the cover.
- engrasps — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of engrasp.
- enprints — Plural form of enprint.
- ensphere — (transitive) To place in a sphere; to envelop.
- entrepot — Alternative spelling of entrepôt.
- entropic — Of, pertaining to, or as a consequence of entropy.
- epergnes — Plural form of epergne.
- erumpent — Bursting forth or through a surface.
- erupting — Present participle of erupt.
- eruption — An act or instance of erupting.
- european — geography
- expander — One who expands; something that expands.
- expender — One who expends.
- expirant — a person who expires
- expiring — Ending, terminating, dying.
- expunger — One who expunges.
- firepink — a herbaceous wildflower with scarlet flowers, Silene virginica, belonging to the pink family and native to the Eastern US
- flaperon — a control surface functioning both as a flap and as an aileron.
- foreplan — to plan in advance
- forspend — to exhaust financially
- forspent — worn out; exhausted.
- gleipnir — a bond with magic properties, forged by elves, and used by the gods to bind Loki.
- gonopore — an opening through which eggs or sperm are released, especially in invertebrates.
- graphene — A fullerene consisting of bonded carbon atoms in sheet form one atom thick.
- grapnels — Plural form of grapnel.
- grepping — Present participle of grep.
- gripenet — [IBM] A wry (and thoroughly unofficial) name for IBM's internal VNET system, deriving from its common use by IBMers to voice pointed criticism of IBM management that would be taboo in more formal channels.
- gunpaper — a type of paper treated with nitric acid so that it has a composition similar to that of guncotton.
- hapteron — a structure by which a fungus, aquatic plant, or algae colony attaches to an object; a holdfast.
- hereupon — upon or on this.
- hornpipe — an English folk clarinet having one ox horn concealing the reed and another forming the bell.
- hyperion — Classical Mythology. a Titan, the father of Helios, Selene, and Eos.
- hypernet — (Internet) the Internet inclusive of smartphones and WiFi networks.
- hypernym — superordinate (def 4).
- hyperons — Plural form of hyperon.
- impinger — Any of several instruments in which fine particles (dust) in a gas are analysed by blowing them through a jet onto a wetted plate, prior to being counted.
- impugner — One who impugns; one who opposes or contradicts.
- in power — in authority
- inceptor — to take in; ingest.
- incorpse — to incorporate
- inexpert — not expert; unskilled.