7-letter words containing r, p, m
- prename — given name.
- presume — to take for granted, assume, or suppose: I presume you're tired after your drive.
- preterm — occurring earlier in pregnancy than expected; premature: preterm labor.
- pretrim — to trim in advance
- prewarm — having or giving out a moderate degree of heat, as perceived by the senses: a warm bath.
- primacy — the state of being first in order, rank, importance, etc.
- primage — a small allowance formerly paid by a shipper to the master and crew of a vessel for the loading and care of the goods: now charged with the freight and retained by the shipowner.
- primary — first or highest in rank or importance; chief; principal: his primary goals in life.
- primate — Ecclesiastical. an archbishop or bishop ranking first among the bishops of a province or country.
- primely — excellently.
- primero — a card game fashionable in England in the 16th and 17th centuries.
- primers — a person or thing that primes.
- primest — of the first importance; demanding the fullest consideration: a prime requisite.
- primeur — anything (esp fruit or wine) produced early
- primine — the outer integument of an ovule.
- priming — the most flourishing stage or state.
- primmer — formally precise or proper, as persons or behavior; stiffly neat.
- primsie — prim1 (def 1).
- primula — primrose (def 1).
- pro tem — temporarily; for the time being.
- problem — any question or matter involving doubt, uncertainty, or difficulty.
- procomm — (communications, product) A terminal emulator program, originally from Datastorm Technologies, used for connection to BBSes etc. Procomm Plus for Windows incorporates automatic modem detection, a custom log-on script generator and sophisticated off-line message managers for CompuServe and MCI Mail. It also has a fax send and receive capability. Version 2.0 was chosen as the Editors Choice in PC Magazine 1995-03-14. Procomm Plus is now distributed by Symantec, Inc.. Current Version: Procomm Plus 4.8, as of 2004-06-29.
- profumo — John (Dennis). 1915–2006 British Conservative politician; secretary of state for war (1960–63). He resigned after a scandal that threatened the government of Harold Macmillan
- program — software
- promine — a substance promoting cell growth
- promise — a declaration that something will or will not be done, given, etc., by one: unkept political promises.
- prommer — a person who regularly attends promenade concerts
- promote — to help or encourage to exist or flourish; further: to promote world peace.
- prompts — done, performed, delivered, etc., at once or without delay: a prompt reply.
- propman — a person responsible for securing, handling, and storing the properties used in a theatrical, motion-picture, or television production.
- prosoma — an anterior body region, especially the arthropod cephalothorax.
- protium — the lightest and most common isotope of hydrogen. Symbol: H 1.
- proxima — a flare star in the constellation Centaurus that is the nearest star to the sun. It is a red dwarf of very low magnitude. Distance: 4.3 light years
- proximo — in, of, or during the next month: on the 10th proximo. Compare instant (def 11), ultimo.
- ptarmic — a material that causes sneezing
- pteroma — pteron.
- pugmark — pug4 (def 1).
- pumicer — a person who polishes something with pumice
- pyramid — Architecture. (in ancient Egypt) a quadrilateral masonry mass having smooth, steeply sloping sides meeting at an apex, used as a tomb. (in ancient Egypt and pre-Columbian Central America) a quadrilateral masonry mass, stepped and sharply sloping, used as a tomb or a platform for a temple.
- quimper — a department in W France. 2714 sq. mi. (7030 sq. km). Capital: Quimper.
- r&b — R&B is a style of popular music developed in the 1940's from blues music, but using electrically amplified instruments. R&B is an abbreviation for 'rhythm and blues'.
- r&d — R&D refers to the research and development work or department within a large company or organization. R&D is an abbreviation for 'Research and Development'.
- ramp up — intensify effort, work
- rampage — violent or excited behavior that is reckless, uncontrolled, or destructive.
- rampant — violent in action or spirit; raging; furious: a rampant leopard.
- rampart — Fortification. a broad elevation or mound of earth raised as a fortification around a place and usually capped with a stone or earth parapet. such an elevation together with the parapet.
- ramphal — Sir Shridath Surendranath, known as Sunni. born 1928, Guyanese diplomat and Commonwealth Secretary-General (1975–90)
- rampike — a dead tree, especially the bleached skeleton or splintered trunk of a tree killed by fire, lightning, or wind.
- ramping — a sloping surface connecting two levels; incline.
- rampion — a European bellflower, Campanula rapunculus, having an edible white tuberous root used in Europe for salad.