8-letter words containing p, r, i, e
- capoeira — a movement discipline combining martial art and dance, which originated among African slaves in 19th-century Brazil
- caponier — a covered passageway built across a ditch as a military defence
- caprices — Plural form of caprice.
- caprines — Plural form of caprine.
- capriole — a high upward but not forward leap made by a horse with all four feet off the ground
- capriote — a native or inhabitant of Capri.
- cecropia — A fast-growing tropical American tree, typically among the first to colonize a cleared area. Many cecropias have a symbiotic relationship with ants.
- cecropin — an antimicrobial peptide originally derived from an American moth
- cercopid — any small leaping herbivorous homopterous insect of the family Cercopidae; a froghopper
- chapiter — the capital of a column
- chippers — to chirp or twitter.
- chirpier — Comparative form of chirpy.
- choppier — Comparative form of choppy.
- ciphered — Put (a message) into secret writing; encode.
- cipherer — a person who ciphers
- cirriped — any of a class (Cirripedia) of saltwater crustaceans that are attached or parasitic as adults, including the barnacles and the rhizocephalans
- clippers — a hand tool with two cutting blades for clipping fingernails, hedges, etc
- clumpier — Comparative form of clumpy.
- compiler — A compiler is someone who compiles books, reports, or lists of information.
- complier — a person who complies
- comprise — If you say that something comprises or is comprised of a number of things or people, you mean it has them as its parts or members.
- comprize — comprise.
- conspire — If two or more people or groups conspire to do something illegal or harmful, they make a secret agreement to do it.
- copremia — poisoning due to the presence of fecal matter in the blood.
- coprince — a fellow prince
- cornpipe — a musical instrument made from a stalk of corn
- couperin — François (frɑ̃swa). 1668–1733, French composer, noted for his harpsichord suites and organ music
- crappier — extremely bad, unpleasant, or inferior; lousy: crappy weather.
- crappies — Plural form of crappie.
- creampie — Alternative spelling of cream pie.
- creepier — having or causing a creeping sensation of the skin, as from horror or fear: a creepy ghost story.
- creepily — having or causing a creeping sensation of the skin, as from horror or fear: a creepy ghost story.
- creeping — (of a plant) having a stem that grows horizontally along the ground and throws out roots at intervals
- creperie — an eating establishment that specializes in pancakes; pancake house
- crepitus — a crackling chest sound heard in pneumonia and other lung diseases
- crimpers — to press into small regular folds; make wavy.
- crippled — physically incapacitated
- crippler — Offensive. a term used to refer to a person who is partially or totally unable to use one or more limbs. an animal that is similarly disabled; a lame animal. Offensive. a person who is disabled or impaired in any way: a mental cripple.
- cripples — Plural form of cripple.
- crispate — having a curled or waved appearance
- crispens — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of crispen.
- crispers — Plural form of crisper.
- crispest — Superlative form of crisp.
- croupier — A croupier is the person in charge of a gambling table in a casino, who collects the bets and pays money to the people who have won.
- decipher — to determine the meaning of (something obscure or illegible)
- decrepid — Obsolete spelling of decrepit (17th-20th c.).
- decrepit — Something that is decrepit is old and in bad condition. Someone who is decrepit is old and weak.
- demireps — Plural form of demirep.
- depicter — A person who depicts (a specified subject).
- depictor — to represent by or as if by painting; portray; delineate.