9-Letter Words Starting With PR
Here's the list of all the 835 9-Letter Words Starting With PR in the English Language.
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| president | 1. an executive officer of a firm or corporation 2. the chief executive of a republic More Definitions → |
| programme | 1. an announcement of the events that will occur as part of a theatrical or sporting event 2. an integrated course of academic studies More Definitions → |
| professor | 1. someone who is a member of the faculty at a college or university More Definitions → |
| procedure | 1. a particular course of action intended to achieve a result 2. a process or series of acts especially of a practical or mechanical nature involved in a particular form of work More Definitions → |
| protected | 1. kept safe or defended from danger or injury or loss 2. guarded from injury or destruction More Definitions → |
| practical | 1. guided by practical experience and observation rather than theory 2. being actually such in almost every respect More Definitions → |
| principal | 1. the original amount of a debt on which interest is calculated 2. the educator who has executive authority for a school More Definitions → |
| provision | 1. a stipulated condition 2. the activity of supplying or providing something More Definitions → |
| promotion | 1. a message issued in behalf of some product or cause or idea or person or institution 2. act of raising in rank or position More Definitions → |
| printable | 1. fit for publication because free of material that is morally or legally objectionable More Definitions → |
| pregnancy | 1. the state of being pregnant; the period from conception to birth when a woman carries a developing fetus in her uterus More Definitions → |
| processor | 1. a business engaged in processing agricultural products and preparing them for market 2. someone who processes things (foods or photographs or applicants etc.) More Definitions → |
| preferred | 1. like better; value more highly 2. select as an alternative over another More Definitions → |
| primarily | 1. for the most part 2. of primary import More Definitions → |
| principle | 1. a basic generalization that is accepted as true and that can be used as a basis for reasoning or conduct 2. a rule or standard especially of good behavior More Definitions → |
| precision | 1. the quality of being reproducible in amount or performance More Definitions → |
| processed | 1. subjected to a special process or treatment 2. freed from impurities by processing More Definitions → |
| projector | 1. an optical device for projecting a beam of light 2. an optical instrument that projects an enlarged image onto a screen More Definitions → |
| projected | 1. extending out above or beyond a surface or boundary More Definitions → |
| preceding | 1. existing or coming before 2. of a person who has held and relinquished a position or office More Definitions → |
| prominent | 1. having a quality that thrusts itself into attention 2. conspicuous in position or importance More Definitions → |
| precisely | 1. indicating exactness or preciseness 2. in a precise manner More Definitions → |
| privilege | 1. bestow a privilege upon 2. a special advantage or immunity or benefit not enjoyed by all More Definitions → |
| prototype | 1. a standard or typical example More Definitions → |
| presently | 1. in the near future 2. at this time or period; now More Definitions → |
| promising | 1. showing possibility of achievement or excellence 2. likely to turn out well in the future More Definitions → |
| privately | 1. kept private or confined to those intimately concerned 2. by a private person or interest More Definitions → |
| preserved | 1. prevented from decaying or spoiling and prepared for future use 2. kept intact or in a particular condition More Definitions → |
| preschool | 1. an educational institution for children too young for elementary school More Definitions → |
| prejudice | 1. disadvantage by prejudice 2. influence (somebody's) opinion in advance More Definitions → |
| primitive | 1. a person who belongs to an early stage of civilization 2. a mathematical expression from which another expression is derived More Definitions → |
| proximity | 1. the property of being close together 2. the region close around a person or thing More Definitions → |
| protector | 1. a person who cares for persons or property More Definitions → |
| probation | 1. a trial period during which your character and abilities are tested to see whether you are suitable for work or for membership 2. a trial period during which an offender has time to redeem himself or herself More Definitions → |
| premature | 1. too soon or too hasty 2. uncommonly early or before the expected time More Definitions → |
| proactive | 1. descriptive of any event or stimulus or process that has an effect on events or stimuli or processes that occur subsequently 2. (of a policy or person or action) controlling a situation by causing something to happen rather than waiting to respond to it after it happens More Definitions → |
| prolonged | 1. relatively long in duration; tediously protracted 2. drawn out or made longer spatially More Definitions → |
| precursor | 1. a substance from which another substance is formed (especially by a metabolic reaction) 2. a person who goes before or announces the coming of another More Definitions → |
| presenter | 1. someone who presents a message of some sort (as a petition or an address or a check or a memorial etc.) 2. an advocate who presents a person (as for an award or a degree or an introduction etc.) More Definitions → |
| profiling | 1. recording a person's behavior and analyzing psychological characteristics in order to predict or assess their ability in a certain sphere or to identify a particular group of people More Definitions → |
| practiced | 1. having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude 2. skillful after much practice More Definitions → |
| preaching | 1. an address of a religious nature (usually delivered during a church service) 2. a moralistic rebuke More Definitions → |
| precedent | 1. an example that is used to justify similar occurrences at a later time 2. (civil law) a law established by following earlier judicial decisions More Definitions → |
| prescribe | 1. issue commands or orders for 2. recommend as beneficial More Definitions → |
| prevalent | 1. most frequent or common More Definitions → |
| preserves | 1. fruit preserved by cooking with sugar More Definitions → |
| predicate | 1. (logic) what is predicated of the subject of a proposition; the second term in a proposition is predicated of the first term by means of the copula 2. one of the two main constituents of a sentence; the predicate contains the verb and its complements More Definitions → |
| prognosis | 1. a prediction about how something (as the weather) will develop 2. a prediction of the course of a disease More Definitions → |
| pragmatic | 1. of or concerning the theory of pragmatism 2. an imperial decree that becomes part of the fundamental law of the land More Definitions → |
| priceless | 1. having incalculable monetary, intellectual, or spiritual worth More Definitions → |
| provoking | 1. causing or tending to cause anger or resentment More Definitions → |
| predictor | 1. someone who makes predictions of the future (usually on the basis of special knowledge) 2. information that supports a probabilistic estimate of future events More Definitions → |
| propelled | 1. cause to move forward with force 2. give an incentive for action More Definitions → |
| promenade | 1. march in a procession in a public place 2. take a leisurely walk More Definitions → |
| prosecute | 1. conduct a prosecution in a court of law 2. bring a criminal action against (in a trial) More Definitions → |
| propeller | 1. a mechanical device that rotates to push against air or water More Definitions → |
| prompting | 1. persuasion formulated as a suggestion 2. a cue given to a performer (usually the beginning of the next line to be spoken) More Definitions → |
| profanity | 1. vulgar or irreverent speech or action More Definitions → |
| prophetic | 1. foretelling events as if by supernatural intervention More Definitions → |
| propagate | 1. transmit from one generation to the next 2. travel through the air More Definitions → |
| proponent | 1. a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea More Definitions → |
| pronounce | 1. speak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way 2. pronounce judgment on More Definitions → |
| predatory | 1. characterized by plundering or pillaging or marauding 2. living by preying on other animals especially by catching living prey More Definitions → |
| preseason | 1. a period prior to the beginning of the regular season which is devoted to training and preparation More Definitions → |
| practised | 1. skillful after much practice More Definitions → |
| pretended | 1. adopted in order to deceive More Definitions → |
| predation | 1. an act of plundering and pillaging and marauding 2. the act of preying by a predator who kills and eats the prey More Definitions → |
| provident | 1. careful in regard to your own interests 2. providing carefully for the future More Definitions → |
| propriety | 1. correct or appropriate behavior More Definitions → |
| prostatic | 1. relating to the prostate gland More Definitions → |
| propylene | 1. a flammable gas obtained by cracking petroleum; used in organic synthesis More Definitions → |
| professed | 1. professing to be qualified 2. claimed with intent to deceive More Definitions → |
| prettiest | 1. pleasing by delicacy or grace; not imposing 2. (used ironically) unexpectedly bad More Definitions → |
| prolactin | 1. gonadotropic hormone secreted by the anterior pituitary; in females it stimulates growth of the mammary glands and lactation after parturition More Definitions → |
| proximate | 1. closest in degree or order (space or time) especially in a chain of causes and effects 2. very close in space or time More Definitions → |
| proofread | 1. read for errors More Definitions → |
| priestess | 1. a woman priest More Definitions → |
| prostrate | 1. get into a prostrate position, as in submission 2. render helpless or defenseless More Definitions → |
| profusely | 1. in an abundant manner More Definitions → |
| privateer | 1. an officer or crew member of a privateer 2. a privately owned warship commissioned to prey on the commercial shipping or warships of an enemy nation More Definitions → |
| privatize | 1. change from governmental to private control or ownership More Definitions → |
| pretender | 1. a person who makes deceitful pretenses 2. a person who professes beliefs and opinions that he or she does not hold in order to conceal his or her real feelings or motives More Definitions → |
| profusion | 1. the property of being extremely abundant More Definitions → |
| protester | 1. a person who dissents from some established policy 2. someone who participates in a public display of group feeling More Definitions → |
| preceptor | 1. teacher at a university or college (especially at Cambridge or Oxford) More Definitions → |
| prismatic | 1. of or relating to or resembling or constituting a prism 2. exhibiting spectral colors formed by refraction of light through a prism More Definitions → |
| protozoan | 1. of or relating to the Protozoa 2. any of diverse minute acellular or unicellular organisms usually nonphotosynthetic More Definitions → |
| probiotic | 1. a beneficial bacterium found in the intestinal tract of healthy mammals; often considered to be a plant 2. A dietary supplement containing live bacteria, usually taken after a course of antibiotics to replenish the damaged gastrointestinal flora. More Definitions → |
| progestin | 1. any of a group of steroid hormones that have the effect of progesterone More Definitions → |
| probative | 1. tending to prove a particular proposition or to persuade you of the truth of an allegation More Definitions → |
| prudently | 1. in a prudent manner More Definitions → |
| precipice | 1. a very steep cliff More Definitions → |
| prescient | 1. perceiving the significance of events before they occur More Definitions → |
| preserver | 1. a skilled worker who is employed to restore or refinish buildings or antique furniture 2. a cook who preserves fruits or meat More Definitions → |
| proration | 1. the proportional limitation of production or distribution of something (e.g. crude oil or natural gas) to some fractional part of the total capacity of each producer More Definitions → |
| prayerful | 1. disposed to pray or appearing to pray More Definitions → |
| prankster | 1. someone who plays practical jokes on others More Definitions → |
| presidium | 1. a permanent executive committee in socialist countries that has all the powers of some larger legislative body and that acts for it when it is not in session More Definitions → |
| pronghorn | 1. fleet antelope-like ruminant of western North American plains with small branched horns More Definitions → |
| procreate | 1. have offspring or produce more individuals of a given animal or plant More Definitions → |