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11-letter words containing p, r, o, g, e

  • port gentil — a seaport in W Gabon.
  • port orange — a city in E Florida.
  • port-gentil — a seaport in W Gabon.
  • potteringly — in a pottering fashion, slowly
  • powder flag — red flag (def 4).
  • power surge — an unexpected, temporary increase in the current or voltage of an electrical circuit
  • prairie dog — any of several burrowing rodents of the genus Cynomys, of North American prairies, having a barklike cry: some are endangered.
  • pre-college — an institution of higher learning, especially one providing a general or liberal arts education rather than technical or professional training. Compare university.
  • pre-embargo — an order of a government prohibiting the movement of merchant ships into or out of its ports.
  • pre-opening — not closed or barred at the time, as a doorway by a door, a window by a sash, or a gateway by a gate: to leave the windows open at night.
  • pre-scoring — to record the sound of (a motion picture) before filming.
  • preboarding — to put or allow to go aboard in advance of the usual time or before others: Passengers with disabilities will be preboarded.
  • precognosce — to conduct a preliminary examination of (a witness, a claim) prior to a trial
  • preignition — ignition of the charge in an internal-combustion engine earlier in the cycle than is compatible with proper operation.
  • prerogative — an exclusive right, privilege, etc., exercised by virtue of rank, office, or the like: the prerogatives of a senator.
  • prestigious — indicative of or conferring prestige: the most prestigious address in town.
  • proceedings — a particular action or course or manner of action.
  • prodigalize — to spend lavishly
  • progenitive — capable of having offspring; reproductive.
  • progeniture — procreation
  • progestogen — progestin.
  • programable — capable of being programmed.
  • progressing — a movement toward a goal or to a further or higher stage: the progress of a student toward a degree.
  • progression — the act of progressing; forward or onward movement.
  • progressism — the philosophy of a progressist
  • progressist — a person favoring progress, as in politics; progressive.
  • progressive — favoring or advocating progress, change, improvement, or reform, as opposed to wishing to maintain things as they are, especially in political matters: a progressive mayor.
  • prolegomena — a preliminary discussion; introductory essay, as prefatory matter in a book; a prologue.
  • prolongable — able to be lengthened
  • prolongated — to prolong.
  • prolongment — to lengthen out in time; extend the duration of; cause to continue longer: to prolong one's stay abroad.
  • promenading — a stroll or walk, especially in a public place, as for pleasure or display.
  • promulgated — to make known by open declaration; publish; proclaim formally or put into operation (a law, decree of a court, etc.).
  • proof stage — the stage of publishing where trial impressions made from composed type, or print-outs (from a laser printer, etc) are read for the correction of errors
  • propagative — to cause (an organism) to multiply by any process of natural reproduction from the parent stock.
  • prophesying — to foretell or predict.
  • prosecuting — carrying out a prosecution
  • proselyting — a person who has changed from one opinion, religious belief, sect, or the like, to another; convert.
  • prospecting — Usually, prospects. an apparent probability of advancement, success, profit, etc. the outlook for the future: good business prospects.
  • pseudograph — a piece of writing that is falsely ascribed
  • pteridology — the branch of botany dealing with ferns and related plants, as the horsetails and club mosses.
  • pyelography — the science or technique of making photographs of the kidneys, renal pelves, and ureters by means of x-rays, after the injection of an opaque solution or of a radiopaque dye.
  • pyrgeometer — an instrument for measuring the loss of heat by radiation from the earth's surface
  • pyrogallate — a salt or ether of pyrogallol.
  • pyrogenetic — heat-producing
  • pythagorean — of or relating to Pythagoras, to his school, or to his doctrines.
  • renographic — of or pertaining to renography, using or produced by a renogram
  • reprography — the reproduction and duplication of documents, written materials, drawings, designs, etc., by any process making use of light rays or photographic means, including offset printing, microfilming, photography, office duplicating, and the like.
  • reprovingly — to criticize or correct, especially gently: to reprove a pupil for making a mistake.
  • rock pigeon — rock dove.
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