9-Letter Words Containing PER
Here's the list of all the 623 9-Letter Words Containing PER in the English Language.
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operating | 1. involved in a kind of operation 2. being in effect or operation More Definitions → |
operation | 1. the state of being in effect or being operative 2. a business especially one run on a large scale More Definitions → |
paperback | 1. (of books) having a flexible binding 2. a book with paper covers More Definitions → |
developer | 1. someone who develops real estate (especially someone who prepares a site for residential or commercial use) 2. photographic equipment consisting of a chemical solution for developing film More Definitions → |
personnel | 1. group of people willing to obey orders 2. the department responsible for hiring and training and placing employees and for setting policies for personnel management More Definitions → |
permanent | 1. a series of waves in the hair made by applying heat and chemicals 2. not capable of being reversed or returned to the original condition More Definitions → |
newspaper | 1. a daily or weekly publication on folded sheets; contains news and articles and advertisements 2. a business firm that publishes newspapers More Definitions → |
wallpaper | 1. cover with wallpaper 2. a decorative paper for the walls of rooms More Definitions → |
expertise | 1. skillfulness by virtue of possessing special knowledge More Definitions → |
permitted | 1. consent to, give permission; permit 2. make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen More Definitions → |
perfectly | 1. completely and without qualification; used informally as intensifiers 2. in a perfect or faultless way More Definitions → |
desperate | 1. a person who is frightened and in need of help 2. arising from or marked by despair or loss of hope More Definitions → |
perceived | 1. detected by instinct or inference rather than by recognized perceptual cues 2. detected by means of the senses More Definitions → |
performer | 1. an entertainer who performs a dramatic or musical work for an audience More Definitions → |
operative | 1. a person secretly employed in espionage for a government 2. someone who can be employed as a detective to collect information and assist in criminal investigations More Definitions → |
pertinent | 1. having precise or logical relevance to the matter at hand 2. being of striking appropriateness and pertinence More Definitions → |
hyperlink | 1. a link from a hypertext file to another location or file; typically activated by clicking on a highlighted word or icon at a particular location on the screen More Definitions → |
cooperate | 1. work together on a common enterprise or project More Definitions → |
paperwork | 1. work that involves handling papers: forms or letters or reports etc. More Definitions → |
perpetual | 1. continuing forever or indefinitely 2. uninterrupted in time and indefinitely long continuing More Definitions → |
perimeter | 1. the boundary line or the area immediately inside the boundary 2. a line enclosing a plane areas More Definitions → |
superstar | 1. someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field More Definitions → |
perennial | 1. (botany) a plant lasting for three seasons or more 2. lasting an indefinitely long time; suggesting self-renewal More Definitions → |
hypertext | 1. machine-readable text that is not sequential but is organized so that related items of information are connected More Definitions → |
supervise | 1. watch and direct 2. keep tabs on; keep an eye on; keep under surveillance More Definitions → |
pervasive | 1. spreading or spread throughout More Definitions → |
whispered | 1. spoken in soft hushed tones without vibrations of the vocal cords More Definitions → |
dispersed | 1. distributed or spread over a considerable extent More Definitions → |
imperfect | 1. a tense of verbs used in describing action that is on-going 2. wanting in moral strength, courage, or will; having the attributes of man as opposed to e.g. divine beings More Definitions → |
temperate | 1. not extreme 2. (of weather or climate) free from extremes; mild; or characteristic of such weather or climate More Definitions → |
supernova | 1. a star that explodes and becomes extremely luminous in the process More Definitions → |
perfected | 1. (of plans, ideas, etc.) perfectly formed More Definitions → |
perverted | 1. (used of sexual behavior) showing or appealing to bizarre or deviant tastes 2. having an intended meaning altered or misrepresented More Definitions → |
dispersal | 1. the act of dispersing or diffusing something More Definitions → |
periphery | 1. the outside boundary or surface of something More Definitions → |
perinatal | 1. occurring during the period around birth (5 months before and 1 month after) More Definitions → |
uppercase | 1. one of the large alphabetic characters used as the first letter in writing or printing proper names and sometimes for emphasis 2. relating to capital letters which were kept in the top half of a compositor's type case More Definitions → |
repertory | 1. a storehouse where a stock of things is kept 2. the entire range of skills or aptitudes or devices used in a particular field or occupation More Definitions → |
perfusion | 1. pumping a liquid into an organ or tissue (especially by way of blood vessels) More Definitions → |
peregrine | 1. a widely distributed falcon formerly used in falconry 2. migratory More Definitions → |
tampering | 1. the act of altering something secretly or improperly More Definitions → |
sandpiper | 1. any of numerous usually small wading birds having a slender bill and piping call; closely related to the plovers More Definitions → |
pertussis | 1. a disease of the respiratory mucous membrane More Definitions → |
permeable | 1. allowing fluids or gases to pass or diffuse through More Definitions → |
pampering | 1. the act of indulging or gratifying a desire 2. gratifying tastes, appetites, or desires More Definitions → |
perplexed | 1. full of difficulty or confusion or bewilderment More Definitions → |
innkeeper | 1. the owner or manager of an inn More Definitions → |
supersede | 1. take the place or move into the position of More Definitions → |
perturbed | 1. thrown into a state of agitated confusion; (`rattled' is an informal term) More Definitions → |
chaperone | 1. accompany as a chaperone 2. one who accompanies and supervises a young woman or gatherings of young people More Definitions → |
hyperbole | 1. extravagant exaggeration More Definitions → |
sandpaper | 1. rub with sandpaper 2. stiff paper coated with powdered emery or sand More Definitions → |
perdition | 1. (Christianity) the abode of Satan and the forces of evil; where sinners suffer eternal punishment More Definitions → |
pepperoni | 1. a pork and beef sausage (or a thin slice of this sausage) More Definitions → |
desperado | 1. a bold outlaw (especially on the American frontier) More Definitions → |
persevere | 1. be persistent, refuse to stop More Definitions → |
uppermost | 1. at or nearest to the top 2. in or into the most prominent position, as in the mind More Definitions → |
ampersand | 1. a punctuation mark (&) used to represent conjunction (and) More Definitions → |
perchance | 1. through chance 2. by chance More Definitions → |
persimmon | 1. any of several tropical trees of the genus Diospyros 2. orange fruit resembling a plum; edible when fully ripe More Definitions → |
periscope | 1. an optical instrument that provides a view of an otherwise obstructed field More Definitions → |
whisperer | 1. one who speaks in a whisper More Definitions → |
persecute | 1. cause to suffer More Definitions → |
perfumery | 1. perfumes in general 2. store where perfumes are sold More Definitions → |
superfine | 1. of extremely fine size or texture 2. excessively delicate or refined More Definitions → |
beekeeper | 1. a farmer who keeps bees for their honey More Definitions → |
tempering | 1. hardening something by heat treatment 2. moderating by making more temperate More Definitions → |
personage | 1. another word for person; a person not meriting identification 2. a person whose actions and opinions strongly influence the course of events More Definitions → |
pimpernel | 1. European garden herb with purple-tinged flowers and leaves that are sometimes used for salads 2. any of several plants of the genus Anagallis More Definitions → |
distemper | 1. any of various infectious viral diseases of animals 2. an angry and disagreeable mood More Definitions → |
layperson | 1. someone who is not a clergyman or a professional person More Definitions → |
hyperfine | 1. extremely fine or thin, as in a spectral line split into two or more components More Definitions → |
endosperm | 1. nutritive tissue surrounding the embryo within seeds of flowering plants More Definitions → |
imperious | 1. having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy More Definitions → |
paperclip | 1. a wire or plastic clip for holding sheets of paper together More Definitions → |
aperiodic | 1. not recurring at regular intervals More Definitions → |
kidnapper | 1. someone who unlawfully seizes and detains a victim (usually for ransom) More Definitions → |