9-letter words containing p, r, o, s, e
- espressos — Plural form of espresso.
- eurocorps — a multinational army corps based in Strasbourg and participated in by mainly EU countries
- eutropous — (of an insect or plant) adapted for pollination
- exosphere — The outermost region of a planet's atmosphere.
- exosporal — of or relating to the exospores of algae or fungi
- exospores — Plural form of exospore.
- exosporia — exospores
- explorers — Plural form of explorer.
- exporters — Plural form of exporter.
- expositor — A person or thing that explains complicated ideas or theories.
- exposures — Plural form of exposure.
- exstrophy — (medicine) The eversion or turning out of any organ, or of its inner surface.
- extrapose — to move a word or words to the end of, or outside, a clause or sentence without altering its sense
- eye drops — Eye drops are a kind of medicine that you put in your eyes one drop at a time.
- flyperson — (theatre) Someone who operates a fly system in a theatre.
- flyposter — a poster, esp unauthorized, put up to publicize something
- footropes — Plural form of footrope.
- fopperies — the clothes, manners, actions, etc., of a fop.
- for keeps — to hold or retain in one's possession; hold as one's own: If you like it, keep it. Keep the change.
- foreparts — Plural form of forepart.
- forepeaks — Plural form of forepeak.
- forespeak — to predict; foretell.
- forespent — forspent.
- gallopers — Plural form of galloper.
- gas poker — a long tubular gas burner used to kindle a fire
- gaspergou — freshwater drum.
- geosphere — the solid portion of the earth (distinguished from atmosphere, hydrosphere).
- gospelers — Plural form of gospeler.
- gospeller — a person who reads or sings the Gospel.
- gosperism — /gos'p*r-izm/ A hack, invention, or saying due to arch-hacker R. William (Bill) Gosper. This notion merits its own term because there are so many of them. Many of the entries in HAKMEM are Gosperisms. See also life.
- gossipers — Plural form of gossiper.
- gossipper — a person who gossips
- grapeshot — a cluster of small cast-iron balls formerly used as a charge for a cannon.
- group sex — sexual activity involving three or more people
- groupwise — any collection or assemblage of persons or things; cluster; aggregation: a group of protesters; a remarkable group of paintings.
- gunperson — (rare) A gunman or gunwoman.
- gyroscope — an apparatus consisting of a rotating wheel so mounted that its axis can turn freely in certain or all directions, and capable of maintaining the same absolute direction in space in spite of movements of the mountings and surrounding parts: used to maintain equilibrium, determine direction, etc.
- heliports — Plural form of heliport.
- homospore — (botany) any plant producing spores of the same size and type.
- hoopsters — Plural form of hoopster.
- hornpipes — Plural form of hornpipe.
- horoscope — a diagram of the heavens, showing the relative position of planets and the signs of the zodiac, for use in calculating births, foretelling events in a person's life, etc.
- horseplay — rough or boisterous play or pranks.
- horsepond — A pond for watering horses.
- horsewhip — a whip for controlling horses.
- hot press — a hot press is an airing cupboard for clothes
- hot-press — a machine applying heat in conjunction with mechanical pressure, as for producing a smooth surface on paper or for expressing oil.
- imperious — domineering in a haughty manner; dictatorial; overbearing: an imperious manner; an imperious person.
- importers — Plural form of importer.
- imposters — Plural form of imposter.