10-letter words containing pr
- hand press — a printing press requiring hand operation.
- hand-spray — an attachment to a shower, sink unit, etc, that is not fixed in place but can instead be moved in order to aid washing
- handprints — Plural form of handprint.
- handspring — an acrobatic feat in which one starts from a standing position and wheels the body forward or backward in a complete circle, landing first on the hands and then on the feet, without contact by the rest of the body.
- headspring — the fountainhead or source of a stream.
- hey presto — magician's conjuring words
- high-proof — containing a high percentage of alcohol: high-proof spirits.
- hoofprints — Plural form of hoofprint.
- hot spring — a thermal spring having water warmer than 98°F (37°C): the water is usually heated by emanation from or passage near hot or molten rock.
- houseproud — Alternative form of house-proud.
- hypopraxia — abnormally decreased activity; listlessness.
- imipramine — a tricyclic antidepressant, C 19 H 24 N 2 , used for the symptomatic relief of depression.
- imprecated — Simple past tense and past participle of imprecate.
- imprecates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of imprecate.
- impregnant — (obsolete) Not pregnant; unfertilized or infertile.
- impregnate — to make pregnant; get with child or young.
- impresario — a person who organizes or manages public entertainments, especially operas, ballets, or concerts.
- impressing — to press or force into public service, as sailors.
- impression — a strong effect produced on the intellect, feelings, conscience, etc.
- impressive — having the ability to impress the mind; arousing admiration, awe, respect, etc.; moving; admirable: an impressive ceremony; an impressive appearance.
- impressure — impression.
- imprimatur — an official license to print or publish a book, pamphlet, etc., especially a license issued by a censor of the Roman Catholic Church. Compare nihil obstat.
- imprinting — a mark made by pressure; a mark or figure impressed or printed on something.
- imprisoned — to confine in or as if in a prison.
- imprisoner — to confine in or as if in a prison.
- improbable — not probable; unlikely to be true or to happen: Rain is improbable tonight.
- improbably — not probable; unlikely to be true or to happen: Rain is improbable tonight.
- impromptus — made or done without previous preparation: an impromptu address to the unexpected crowds.
- improperia — reproach (def 8).
- improperly — not proper; not strictly belonging, applicable, correct, etc.; erroneous: He drew improper conclusions from the scant evidence.
- improperty — (obsolete) impropriety.
- improvable — to bring into a more desirable or excellent condition: He took vitamins to improve his health.
- improve on — refine, develop
- improvised — made or said without previous preparation: an improvised skit.
- improviser — to compose and perform or deliver without previous preparation; extemporize: to improvise an acceptance speech.
- improvises — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of improvise.
- imprudence — not prudent; lacking discretion; incautious; rash.
- in private — belonging to some particular person: private property.
- interpress — Interpreted FORTH-like graphics language, possibly the first page description language, predating PostScript. Both are descendants of JaM. Used on Xerox printers.
- interprets — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of interpret.
- iproniazid — a compound, C 9 H 13 N 3 O, used in the treatment of mental depression and tuberculosis.
- isoprenoid — pertaining to, derived from, or similar to isoprene.
- jouy print — toile de Jouy.
- ketoprofen — A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug, derived from propionic acid, that has analgesic and antipyretic effects and acts by inhibiting the body's production of prostaglandin.
- king prawn — any of several large prawns of the genus Penaeus, which are fished commercially in Australian waters
- leprechaun — a dwarf or sprite.
- lightproof — impervious to light: a lightproof film cartridge.
- lipreading — the reading or understanding, as by a deaf person, of spoken words from the movements of another's lips without hearing the sounds made.
- lisinopril — A drug of the angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor class, primarily used in the treatment of hypertension, congestive heart failure, heart attacks, and certain complications of diabetes.
- list price — the price at which a product is usually sold to the public and from which a trade discount is computed by a wholesaler.