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

  • preholiday — relating to the period before a holiday
  • prehominid — any of the extinct humanlike primates classified in the former family Prehominidae.
  • preimposed — imposed beforehand
  • prelection — to lecture or discourse publicly.
  • prelogical — according to or agreeing with the principles of logic: a logical inference.
  • preludious — characteristic of a prelude
  • premeiotic — occurring before the start of meiosis
  • premention — to refer briefly to; name, specify, or speak of: Don't forget to mention her contribution to the project.
  • premoisten — to moisten beforehand
  • premonitor — a person who, or a thing which, forewarns
  • premycotic — relating to the early phase of mycosis fungoides
  • prenominal — being such in name only; so-called; putative: a nominal treaty; the nominal head of the country.
  • preopening — taking place before a formal opening
  • preparator — a person who prepares a specimen, as an animal, for scientific examination or exhibition.
  • prepollent — having power; predominant
  • preportion — to divide into portions before packaging, selling, etc.: to preportion meals for schools and hospitals.
  • prepositor — praepostor.
  • prepossess — to possess or dominate mentally beforehand, as a prejudice does.
  • prepotence — the quality of being prepotent
  • prepotency — the ability of one parent to impress its hereditary characters on its progeny because it possesses more homozygous, dominant, or epistatic genes.
  • preprocess — a systematic series of actions directed to some end: to devise a process for homogenizing milk.
  • preprogram — to program in advance: to preprogram a manufacturing process.
  • prepyloric — the opening between the stomach and the duodenum.
  • presbyopia — farsightedness due to ciliary muscle weakness and loss of elasticity in the crystalline lens.
  • presension — the perception of something before it exists or happens
  • presession — the sitting together of a court, council, legislature, or the like, for conference or the transaction of business: Congress is now in session.
  • press lord — press baron.
  • press room — A press room is a room for journalists to use at a special event.
  • pressboard — a kind of millboard or pasteboard.
  • pressboxer — a sportswriter or sportscaster.
  • presswoman — a female reporter
  • prestation — a payment in money or in services.
  • prestorage — occurring before storage
  • presuppose — to suppose or assume beforehand; take for granted in advance.
  • presystole — Physiology. the normal rhythmical contraction of the heart, during which the blood in the chambers is forced onward. Compare diastole.
  • pretension — the laying of a claim to something.
  • pretty boy — if you describe a man as a pretty boy, you are suggesting he is not very manly and too interested in his appearance
  • prevail on — to persuade; induce
  • prevention — the act of preventing; effectual hindrance.
  • preversion — a particular account of some matter, as from one person or source, contrasted with some other account: two different versions of the accident.
  • previously — coming or occurring before something else; prior: the previous owner.
  • prevocalic — immediately preceding a vowel.
  • priesthood — the condition or office of a priest.
  • prime cost — that part of the cost of a commodity deriving from the labor and materials directly utilized in its manufacture.
  • primogenit — the eldest child in a family
  • princedoms — the position, rank, or dignity of a prince.
  • princehood — the office or rank of a prince
  • prioritise — to arrange or do in order of priority: learning to prioritize our assignments.
  • prioritize — to arrange or do in order of priority: learning to prioritize our assignments.
  • prizewoman — a female prize winner
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