4-letter words starting with p
- pots — Plain Old Telephone Service
- pouf — poof2 .
- pour — to send (a liquid, fluid, or anything in loose particles) flowing or falling, as from one container to another, or into, over, or on something: to pour a glass of milk; to pour water on a plant.
- pout — to thrust out the lips, especially in displeasure or sullenness.
- poxy — If you describe something or someone as poxy, you think that they are insignificant, too small, or bad in some other way.
- pozz — positive
- pp96 — (language) A parallel Pascal extension.
- ppcp — PowerPC Platform
- ppga — Plastic Pin Grid Array
- ppta — Post-primary Teachers Association
- pptp — Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol
- pr0n — pron
- prad — Informal. horse.
- prag — German name of Prague.
- pram — a flat-bottomed, snub-nosed boat used as a fishing vessel or tender for larger vessels.
- prao — proa.
- prat — the buttocks.
- prau — proa.
- pray — to offer devout petition, praise, thanks, etc., to (God or an object of worship).
- pre- — Pre- is used to form words that indicate that something takes place before a particular date, period, or event.
- prec — preceding
- pree — a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- prem — a premature infant
- prep — preparatory school.
- pres — Andrew (Jackson, Jr.) born 1932, U.S. clergyman, civil-rights leader, politician, and diplomat: mayor of Atlanta, Georgia, 1981–89.
- pret — preterit
- prex — a president, especially of a college or university.
- prey — an animal hunted or seized for food, especially by a carnivorous animal.
- prez — Andrew (Jackson, Jr.) born 1932, U.S. clergyman, civil-rights leader, politician, and diplomat: mayor of Atlanta, Georgia, 1981–89.
- prie — to try, test, or taste.
- prig — Chiefly British. a thief.
- prii — a brand of hybrid car, one of the first commercially successful, that runs at lower speeds on an electric motor powered by a battery pack, and at higher speeds on a gasoline engine, which can also recharge the battery.
- prim — formally precise or proper, as persons or behavior; stiffly neat.
- prin — principal
- prix — Edmond Louis Antoine Huot de [ed-mawn lwee ahn-twan y-oh duh] /ɛdˈmɔ̃ lwi ɑ̃ˈtwan üˈoʊ də/ (Show IPA), 1822–96, and his brother Jules Alfred Huot de [zhyl al-fred] /ʒyl alˈfrɛd/ (Show IPA) 1830–70, French art critics, novelists, and historians: collaborators until the death of Jules.
- prmd — primary management domain
- prml — Partial Response Maximum Likelihood
- pro- — You can add pro- to adjectives and nouns in order to form adjectives that describe people who support or admire a particular person, system, or idea.
- proa — any of various types of Indonesian boats, especially a swift Malay sailing boat built with the lee side flat and balanced by a single outrigger.
- prob — problem.
- proc — (language) The job control language used in the Pick operating system.
- prod — to poke or jab with or as if with something pointed: I prodded him with my elbow.
- prof — professor.
- prog — to search or prowl about, as for plunder or food; forage.
- prom — Programmable Read-Only Memory
- pron — Slang. pornography, especially on the Internet: When his girlfriend borrowed his computer, she found all the pr0n he'd been downloading.
- proo — (to a horse) stop!
- prop — to support, or prevent from falling, with or as if with a prop (often followed by up): to prop an old fence; to prop up an unpopular government.
- pros — arguments or votes in favour of a proposal or motion
- prov — Provo.