7-Letter Words Containing PER

Here's the list of all the 343 7-Letter Words Containing PER in the English Language.

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percent
1. a proportion in relation to a whole (which is usually the amount per hundred); ten percent
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perfect
1. a tense of verbs used in describing action that has been completed (sometimes regarded as perfective aspect)
2. without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers
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perhaps
1. by chance
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perform
1. carry out or perform an action
2. perform a function
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operate
1. direct or control; projects, businesses, etc.
2. perform as expected when applied
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shopper
1. someone who visits stores in search of articles to buy
2. a commercial agent who shops at the competitor's store in order to compare their prices and merchandise with those of the store that employs her
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perfume
1. fill or impregnate with an odor
2. apply perfume to
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emperor
1. the male ruler of an empire
2. red table grape of California
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wrapper
1. a loose dressing gown for women
2. the covering (usually paper or cellophane) in which something is wrapped
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whisper
1. speaking softly without vibration of the vocal cords
2. a light noise, like the noise of silk clothing or leaves blowing in the wind
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chopper
1. a grounder that bounces high in the air
2. informal terms for a human `tooth'
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juniper
1. desert shrub of Syria and Arabia having small white flowers; constitutes the juniper of the Old Testament; sometimes placed in genus Genista
2. wood of a coniferous shrub or small tree with berrylike cones
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persist
1. continue to exist
2. be persistent, refuse to stop
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sleeper
1. a rester who is sleeping
2. a spy or saboteur or terrorist planted in an enemy country who lives there as a law-abiding citizen until activated by a prearranged signal
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sharper
1. a professional card player who makes a living by cheating at card games
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skipper
1. work as the skipper on a vessel
2. a student who fails to attend classes
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clipper
1. (electronics) a nonlinear electronic circuit whose output is limited in amplitude; used to limit the instantaneous amplitude of a waveform (to clip off the peaks of a waveform)
2. a fast sailing ship used in former times
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trooper
1. a soldier in a motorized army unit
2. a mounted police officer
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persona
1. an actor's portrayal of someone in a play
2. (Jungian psychology) a personal facade that one presents to the world
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stopper
1. close or secure with or as if with a stopper
2. an act so striking or impressive that the show must be delayed until the audience quiets down
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shipper
1. someone who ships goods
2. a company in the business of shipping freight
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sweeper
1. an employee who sweeps (floors or streets etc.)
2. a cleaning implement with revolving brushes that pick up dirt as the implement is pushed over a carpet
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prosper
1. make steady progress; be at the high point in one's career or reach a high point in historical significance or importance
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tapered
1. becoming gradually narrower
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peridot
1. a pale green variety of chrysolite; used as a gemstone
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pertain
1. be relevant to
2. be a part or attribute of
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slipper
1. low footwear that can be slipped on and off easily; usually worn indoors
2. a person who slips or slides because of loss of traction
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snapper
1. (football) the person who plays center on the line of scrimmage and snaps the ball to the quarterback
2. flesh of any of various important food fishes of warm seas
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operand
1. a quantity upon which a mathematical operation is performed
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perjury
1. criminal offense of making false statements under oath
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caliper
1. measure the diameter of something with calipers
2. an instrument for measuring the distance between two points
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drapery
1. hanging cloth used as a blind (especially for a window)
2. cloth gracefully draped and arranged in loose folds
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creeper
1. any plant (as ivy or periwinkle) that grows by creeping
2. a person who crawls or creeps along the ground
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stepper
1. a professional dancer
2. a motor (especially an electric motor) that moves or rotates in small discrete steps
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pervert
1. corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality
2. practice sophistry; change the meaning of or be vague about in order to mislead or deceive
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flipper
1. a shoe for swimming; the paddle-like front is an aid in swimming (especially underwater)
2. the flat broad limb of aquatic animals specialized for swimming
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scraper
1. any of various hand tools for scraping
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snooper
1. a spy who makes uninvited inquiries into the private affairs of others
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grouper
1. flesh of a saltwater fish similar to sea bass
2. usually solitary bottom sea basses of warm seas
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chipper
1. having a cheerful, lively, and self-confident air
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trapper
1. someone who sets traps for animals (usually to obtain their furs)
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tempera
1. pigment mixed with water-soluble glutinous materials such as size and egg yolk
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steeper
1. a vessel (usually a pot or vat) used for steeping
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dropper
1. pipet consisting of a small tube with a vacuum bulb at one end for drawing liquid in and releasing it a drop at a time
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perusal
1. reading carefully with intent to remember
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stamper
1. a workman whose job is to form or cut out by applying a mold or die (either by hand or by operating a stamping machine)
2. someone who walks with a heavy noisy gait or who stamps on the ground
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flapper
1. a young woman in the 1920s who flaunted her unconventional conduct and dress
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pergola
1. a framework that supports climbing plants
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striper
1. a serviceman who wears stripes on the uniform to indicate rank or years of service
2. caught along the Atlantic coast of the United States
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scalper
1. someone who buys something and resells it at a price far above the initial cost
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cropper
1. small farmers and tenants
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stomper
1. someone who walks with a heavy noisy gait or who stamps on the ground
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clapper
1. someone who applauds
2. a mobile mass of muscular tissue covered with mucous membrane and located in the oral cavity
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whimper
1. cry weakly or softly
2. a complaint uttered in a plaintive whining way
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tripper
1. (slang) someone who has taken a psychedelic drug and is undergoing hallucinations
2. a walker or runner who trips and almost falls
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vespers
1. the sixth of the seven canonical hours of the divine office; early evening; now often made a public service on Sundays
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perigee
1. periapsis in Earth orbit; the point in its orbit where a satellite is nearest to the Earth
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whopper
1. a gross untruth; a blatant lie
2. something especially big or impressive of its kind
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imperia
1. the domain ruled by an emperor or empress; the region over which imperial dominion is exercised
2. supreme authority; absolute dominion
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crimper
1. someone who tricks or coerces men into service as sailors or soldiers
2. a mechanical device consisting of a cylindrical tube around which the hair is wound to curl it
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percale
1. a fine closely woven cotton fabric
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operant
1. having influence or producing an effect
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percept
1. the representation of what is perceived; basic component in the formation of a concept
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perfidy
1. betrayal of a trust
2. an act of deliberate betrayal
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blooper
1. an embarrassing mistake
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peppery
1. having the piquant burning taste of peppers
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perplex
1. be a mystery or bewildering to
2. make more complicated
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pervade
1. spread or diffuse through
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usurper
1. one who wrongfully or illegally seizes and holds the place of another
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7-Letter Words Containing PER