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10-letter words containing pri

  • in private — belonging to some particular person: private property.
  • jouy print — toile de Jouy.
  • 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.
  • lithoprint — Now Rare. to lithograph.
  • longprimer — in printing, a size of type intermediate between small pica and bourgeois
  • low-priced — selling at a low price; inexpensive; cheap.
  • macroprism — a prism belonging to an orthorhombic crystal found between the macropinacoid and the unit prism
  • mainspring — the principal spring in a mechanism, as in a watch.
  • masspriest — a Roman Catholic priest
  • microprint — a microphotograph reproduced in print for reading by a magnifying device.
  • microprism — a small prism incorporated in the focusing screen of many single-lens reflex cameras. The prism stops shimmering when the subject is in focus
  • mispricing — Present participle of misprice.
  • misprinted — Simple past tense and past participle of misprint.
  • misprision — contempt or scorn.
  • misprizing — Present participle of misprize.
  • nerd pride — (body)   The Nerd Pride movement, modeled on the Gay Pride movement, was started at MIT by Professors Gerald Sussman and Hal Abelson. Nerd pride paraphernalia includes baseball hats, buttons and - of course - pocket protectors. "My idea is to present an image to children that it is good to be intellectual, and not to care about the peer pressures to be anti-intellectual. I want every child to turn into a nerd - where that means someone who prefers studying and learning to competing for social dominance". -- Gerald Sussman, quoted by Katie Hafner, "New York Times", 1994-08-29.
  • nisi prius — Also called nisi prius court. a trial court for the hearing of civil cases before a judge and jury.
  • off-pricer — a seller of off-price merchandise.
  • offsprings — children or young of a particular parent or progenitor.
  • orthoprism — a prism which has faces parallel to its vertical axis
  • overpriced — to price excessively high; set too high a price on.
  • parti pris — a position or attitude resolved upon or taken in advance.
  • pentaprism — a prism that has five faces, a pair of which are at 90° to each other; a ray entering one of the pair emerges from the other at an angle of 90° to its original direction: used especially in single-lens reflex cameras to reverse images laterally and reflect them to the viewfinder.
  • photoprint — a photographic print.
  • pontypridd — an industrial town in S Wales, in Rhondda Cynon Taff county borough. Pop: 29 781 (2001)
  • postprison — relating to or occurring in the period after a person has been incarcerated
  • prepricing — the sum or amount of money or its equivalent for which anything is bought, sold, or offered for sale.
  • preprimary — preceding a primary election: preprimary endorsement.
  • preprinted — an advance printing, usually of a portion of a book or of an article in a periodical.
  • priapismic — Pathology. continuous, usually nonsexual erection of the penis, especially due to disease.
  • price list — a list giving the prices of items for sale.
  • price ring — a group of traders formed to maintain the prices of their goods
  • prick song — written music.
  • prick-post — (in a framed structure) a secondary post, as a queen post.
  • pricklings — tingly sensations of discomfort or euphoria
  • pridefully — a high or inordinate opinion of one's own dignity, importance, merit, or superiority, whether as cherished in the mind or as displayed in bearing, conduct, etc.
  • priestfish — blue rockfish.
  • priesthood — the condition or office of a priest.
  • priestling — a small or insignificant priest
  • primaquine — a viscous liquid, C 1 5 H 2 1 N 3 O, used in the treatment of malaria.
  • primarying — the mounting of a challenge to the incumbent in a primary election: There were many instances of primarying during the last election cycle.
  • primaveral — of, in, or pertaining to the early springtime: primaveral longings to sail around the world.
  • prime bill — a bill that is accepted by a bank in first-class credit
  • prime cost — that part of the cost of a commodity deriving from the labor and materials directly utilized in its manufacture.
  • prime rate — the minimum interest rate charged by a commercial bank on short-term business loans to large, best-rated customers or corporations.
  • prime ribs — a serving of the roasted ribs and meat from a prime cut of beef.
  • prime time — the hours, generally between 8 and 11 p.m., usually having the largest audience of the day.
  • primevally — of or relating to the first age or ages, especially of the world: primeval forms of life.
  • primogenit — the eldest child in a family
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