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11-letter words containing p, r, e, t, i, o

  • prestigious — indicative of or conferring prestige: the most prestigious address in town.
  • prestissimo — (a musical direction) in the most rapid tempo.
  • 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.
  • previous to — before, prior to
  • 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.
  • priest-hole — a secret chamber in certain houses in England, built as a hiding place for Roman Catholic priests when they were proscribed in the 16th and 17th centuries
  • prioritised — to arrange or do in order of priority: learning to prioritize our assignments.
  • prioritized — to arrange or do in order of priority: learning to prioritize our assignments.
  • prize court — a court whose function it is to adjudicate on prizes taken in war.
  • prizeworthy — deserving or qualified for a prize: a prizeworthy performance.
  • proactively — serving to prepare for, intervene in, or control an expected occurrence or situation, especially a negative or difficult one; anticipatory: proactive measures against crime.
  • probationer — a person undergoing probation or trial.
  • problematic — of the nature of a problem; doubtful; uncertain; questionable.
  • prochlorite — a dark green member of the chlorite group, usually foliated.
  • procreation — to beget or generate (offspring).
  • procreative — to beget or generate (offspring).
  • productible — to bring into existence; give rise to; cause: to produce steam.
  • profeminist — advocating social, political, legal, and economic rights for women equal to those of men.
  • profiterole — a small cream puff with a sweet or savory filling, as of cream and chocolate sauce.
  • progenitive — capable of having offspring; reproductive.
  • progeniture — procreation
  • progressist — a person favoring progress, as in politics; progressive.
  • prohibitive — serving or tending to prohibit or forbid something.
  • proletarian — pertaining or belonging to the proletariat.
  • proletariat — common people, working class
  • proletarize — to proletarianize.
  • proliferate — spread
  • prominently — standing out so as to be seen easily; conspicuous; particularly noticeable: Her eyes are her most prominent feature.
  • prompt side — the part of the stage that in the U.S. is to the right and in Britain to the left as one faces the audience. Abbreviation: P.S.
  • promptitude — promptness.
  • propagative — to cause (an organism) to multiply by any process of natural reproduction from the parent stock.
  • proper time — appropriate moment
  • prophetical — of or relating to a prophet: prophetic inspiration.
  • proprietary — belonging to a proprietor.
  • proprieties — The proprieties are the standards of social behaviour which most people consider socially or morally acceptable.
  • proprietrix — proprietress.
  • propriety's — conformity to established standards of good or proper behavior or manners.
  • propylitize — to become propylite
  • prosecuting — carrying out a prosecution
  • prosecution — Law. the institution and carrying on of legal proceedings against a person. the body of officials by whom such proceedings are instituted and carried on.
  • prosecutrix — a female prosecutor or plaintiff
  • proselyting — a person who has changed from one opinion, religious belief, sect, or the like, to another; convert.
  • proselytism — the act or fact of becoming a proselyte; conversion.
  • proselytize — try to attract converts
  • prospecting — Usually, prospects. an apparent probability of advancement, success, profit, etc. the outlook for the future: good business prospects.
  • prospection — anticipation
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