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8-letter words containing p, r, o, e

  • premoral — of, relating to, or concerned with the principles or rules of right conduct or the distinction between right and wrong; ethical: moral attitudes.
  • premorse — having the end irregularly truncate, as if bitten or broken off.
  • premould — to mould in advance
  • premoult — occurring in the period before an animal moults
  • prenomen — praenomen.
  • preorder — to order something in advance of it being available
  • preowned — previously owned; used; secondhand: a sale of preowned furs.
  • preradio — before the invention of radio
  • prescore — to record the sound of (a motion picture) before filming.
  • prescott — Samuel, 1751–77, U.S. patriot during the American Revolution: rode with Paul Revere and William Dawes to warn Colonists that British troops were marching from Boston, April 18, 1775.
  • presidio — a garrisoned fort; military post.
  • presolve — to solve beforehand
  • press on — continue, persevere
  • pression — an act of pressing
  • prestore — Computers. to fix an opening value for (the address of an operand or of a cycle index).
  • pretonic — a medicine that invigorates or strengthens: a tonic of sulphur and molasses.
  • pretoria — a province in the NE Republic of South Africa. 110,450 sq. mi. (286,066 sq. km). Capital: Pretoria.
  • preunion — a meeting in advance of a permanent union
  • previous — coming or occurring before something else; prior: the previous owner.
  • previsor — to foresee.
  • primrose — Archibald Philip, 5th Earl of Rosebery, Rosebery, Archibald Philip Primrose, 5th Earl of.
  • priorate — the office, rank, or term of office of a prior.
  • prioress — a woman holding a position corresponding to that of a prior, sometimes ranking next below an abbess.
  • prisoner — a person who is confined in prison or kept in custody, especially as the result of legal process.
  • pro-life — opposed to legalized abortion; right-to-life.
  • pro-verb — a word that can substitute for a verb or verb phrase, as do in They never attend board meetings, but we do regularly.
  • probable — likely to occur or prove true: He foresaw a probable business loss. He is the probable writer of the article.
  • procaine — a compound, C 1 3 H 2 0 N 2 O 2 , used chiefly as a local and spinal anesthetic.
  • proceeds — to move or go forward or onward, especially after stopping.
  • proclive — having an inclination towards an action; prone
  • procurer — a person who procures, especially a pander or pimp.
  • prodnose — an inquisitive person
  • prodrome — a premonitory symptom.
  • produced — to bring into existence; give rise to; cause: to produce steam.
  • producer — a person who produces.
  • proemial — an introductory discourse; introduction; preface; preamble.
  • profaned — characterized by irreverence or contempt for God or sacred principles or things; irreligious.
  • profaner — characterized by irreverence or contempt for God or sacred principles or things; irreligious.
  • profiled — the outline or contour of the human face, especially the face viewed from one side.
  • profiler — any of several types of machine tools for reproducing shapes in metal or other materials from a master form.
  • profiter — Often, profits. pecuniary gain resulting from the employment of capital in any transaction. Compare gross profit, net profit. the ratio of such pecuniary gain to the amount of capital invested. returns, proceeds, or revenue, as from property or investments.
  • profuser — someone or something that is very wasteful of money
  • progeria — a rare congenital abnormality characterized by premature and rapid aging, the affected individual appearing in childhood as an aged person and having a shortened life span.
  • prognose — to predict the course of (disease)
  • prograde — to (cause to) advance towards the sea by progradation
  • progreso — a city in NW Honduras.
  • progress — a movement toward a goal or to a further or higher stage: the progress of a student toward a degree.
  • prolapse — Pathology. a falling down of an organ or part, as the uterus, from its normal position.
  • prolifer — opposed to legalized abortion; right-to-life.
  • prologue — a preliminary discourse; a preface or introductory part of a discourse, poem, or novel.
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