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English words: premedieval to prenup

300 English words, part 159 of 213 of the words starting with P, A to Z. 24 have a page of their own.

English words premedieval to prenup

  1. premedieval adjective: Before the Middle Ages.
  2. premeditate verb /priːˈmɛdɪteɪt/: To meditate, consider, or plan beforehand; to think about and revolve in the mind beforehand.
  3. premeditated adjective, verb: Planned, considered, or estimated in advance; deliberate.
  4. premeditatedly adverb: In a premeditated manner.
  5. premeditatedness noun: The quality of being premeditated.
  6. premeditately adverb: With premeditation.
  7. premeditatingly adverb: In a premeditated manner.
  8. premeditation noun /ˌpɹiː.mɛ.dɪˈteɪ.ʃən/: The act of planning or plotting something in advance, especially a crime.
  9. premeditative adjective: Involving premeditation.
  10. premeditatively adverb: In a premeditative manner; with premeditation.
  11. premeditator noun: One who premeditates.
  12. premeet adjective: Before a meet, as for example a track meet or swim meet.
  13. premeeting adjective: Before a meeting.
  14. premegalithic adjective: Before the megalithic era.
  15. premeiosis noun: Synonym of mitotis.
  16. premeiotic adjective: Before meiosis.
  17. premeiotically adverb: Before meiosis.
  18. premelanocyte noun: The precursor of a melanocyte.
  19. premelanosomal adjective: Prior to the development of a melanosome
  20. premelanosome noun: A non-pigmented vesicle, in a melanocyte, that develops into a melanosome
  21. premelt noun, verb: The melting of something prior to a subsequent process.
  22. premelted adjective, verb: Having undergone premelting.
  23. premelting noun: The formation of a quasi-liquid film on the surface of crystal below its melting point
  24. premembrane noun: A signal peptide responsible for dengue envelope translocation in cells
  25. prememory noun: .
  26. premenarchal adjective: Alternative form of premenarcheal.
  27. premenarchally adverb: Before the onset of menstruation.
  28. premenarcheal adjective: Before the menarche (advent of menses).
  29. premenarchial adjective: Alternative form of premenarcheal.
  30. premeningitic adjective: Before meningitis.
  31. premenopausal adjective: Having not yet undergone menopause
  32. premenopausally adverb: In a premenopausal manner
  33. premenopause adjective: Before the menopause.
  34. premenstrual adjective /ˌpɹiːˈmɛnstɹʊəl/: Occurring in the time period during the menstrual cycle leading up to the beginning of menstruation.
  35. premenstrual dysphoria noun: Synonym of premenstrual dysphoric disorder.
  36. premenstrual dysphoric disorder noun: A severe form of premenstrual syndrome, associated primarily with the luteal phase of the menstrual cycle, and characterized by feelings of despair or...
  37. premenstrual stress noun: Synonym of premenstrual syndrome.
  38. premenstrual syndrome noun: The physical and psychological malaise experienced by many women between ovulation and the onset of menstruation; premenstrual tension.
  39. premenstrual tension noun: Synonym of premenstrual syndrome: the physical and psychological malaise experienced by many women between ovulation and the onset of menstruation.
  40. premenstrually adverb: Before menstruation or its initial onset.
  41. premenstruation adjective: Alternative form of premenstrual.
  42. premental adjective: In front of the mentum.
  43. prementioned adjective: Mentioned before or earlier; aforementioned.
  44. prementum noun: The distal part of an insect labium
  45. premerger adjective: Occurring or existing before a merger
  46. premerit verb: To merit or deserve beforehand.
  47. premessianic adjective: Before the coming of a messiah.
  48. premetaconule adjective: anterior to the metaconule.
  49. premetacristid adjective, noun: In front of a metacristid
  50. premetacyclic adjective, noun: Prior to a metacyclic phase
  51. premetallic adjective: Synonym of antemetallic.
  52. premetallized adjective: Combined with a metal (such as chromium) prior to use
  53. premetamorphic adjective: Prior to metamorphosis
  54. premetaphase noun: Synonym of prophase.
  55. premetastatic adjective: Prior to metastasis.
  56. premetazoan adjective, noun: Prior to the evolution of metazoans
  57. premethodical adjective: Before the application of a method or methodology.
  58. premethylated adjective: methylated prior to some other process
  59. premetric adjective, noun: Any of several specific generalizations of a metric.
  60. premetro noun: A suburban-urban tramway or light rail system partially built with subway standard but not fully converted to subway.
  61. premial adjective: Serving to reward; rewarding.
  62. premiant adjective: premial; serving to reward
  63. premiate verb: To give a prize to.
  64. premiation noun /ˌpɹiːmiˈeɪ.ʃən/: The act of giving a reward; compensation;
  65. premicellar adjective: Prior to the formation of micelles
  66. premicturition adjective: Prior to micturition / urination
  67. premidnight adjective: Before midnight.
  68. premie noun: Alternative spelling of preemie.
  69. premier adjective, noun, verb /ˈpɹɛm.iː.ə/: Foremost; first or highest in quality or degree.
  70. premier cricket noun: Synonym of grade cricket.
  71. premier danseur noun /pɹəmje dɑ̃sœɹ/: The lead male dancer in a ballet; compare première danseuse.
  72. premier jus noun: High-quality dripping, the first fraction to melt from the solid fat.
  73. premieral adjective: Alternative form of premierial.
  74. premiere noun, verb /pɹəˈmɪɚ/: Alternative spelling of premiere.
  75. premiere danseuse noun /pɹəmjɛ(ɹ)dɑ̃søz/: The lead female dancer in a ballet.
  76. premieress noun: A female premier.
  77. premierial adjective: Of or relating to a premier.
  78. premiership noun: The office of a premier or prime minister.
  79. premiership quarter noun: The third quarter of a match.
  80. premigration adjective: Before migration.
  81. premigrational adjective: Before migration
  82. premigratory adjective: prior to migration
  83. premilitary adjective: Before military service.
  84. premilk adjective, verb: To milk (an animal) in advance.
  85. premilking adjective, verb: Prior to the milking of an animal.
  86. premilled adjective: Milled in advance.
  87. premillenarian adjective, noun /ˌpɹiː.mɪləˈnɛəɹi.ən/: premillennial
  88. premillenarianism noun: premillennialism
  89. premillennial adjective, noun: Pertaining to the belief that the Second Coming will take place before the millennium.
  90. premillennialism noun /pɹiːmɪˈlɛnɪəlɪz(ə)m/: A concept in Christian eschatology that the Second Coming of Christ will happen before the millennium.
  91. premillennialist noun: One who believes in premillennialism.
  92. premillennially adverb: Before the millennium.
  93. premillennian adjective: Synonym of premillennial.
  94. premine noun, verb: To mine (units of a cryptocurrency) in advance of that currency being made available to the public.
  95. Preminger proper noun: A surname
  96. Premingerian adjective: Of or relating to Otto Preminger (1905–1986), American film director.
  97. premiparous adjective: Alternative form of primiparous.
  98. premise noun, verb /ˈpɹɛm.ɪs/: A proposition antecedently supposed or proved; something previously stated or assumed as the basis of further argument; a condition; a supposition.
  99. premise indicator noun: A word or phrase that signals a premise in an argument, such as: as, for, since, because, given that, inasmuch as, for the reason that, etc.
  100. premised adjective, verb: Having a specified premise.
  101. premises noun, verb /ˈpɹɛmɪsɪz/: Land, and all the built structures on it, especially when considered as a single place.
  102. premisory adjective: introductory
  103. premiss noun, verb: Alternative spelling of premise.
  104. premissionary adjective: Before the arrival or presence of religious missionaries.
  105. premit verb /pɹɪˈmɪt/: To premise.
  106. premitotic adjective: Before the occurrence of mitosis.
  107. premium adjective, noun /ˈpɹiː.miː.əm/: Superior in quality; higher in price or value.
  108. Premium Bond noun: A method of financial investment available to British citizens where, instead of interest payments, investors have the chance to win tax-free prizes, or get...
  109. premium economy noun: A class of airline travel between economy and business class.
  110. premium-rate telephone number noun: A telephone number for which an extra charge is assessed to the caller, part of which is returned to the owner of the number.
  111. premiumisation noun: Alternative form of premiumization.
  112. premiumization noun: The move towards more expensive premium products.
  113. premiumize verb: To move toward a more expensive premium segment.
  114. premix noun, verb: A blend of components that has been mixed in advance of use or of further processing.
  115. premixed adjective, verb: Mixed prior to use or sale.
  116. premixer noun: A machine that premixes.
  117. premixing noun, verb: mixing prior to use or sale
  118. premixture noun: Something premixed
  119. premmie noun: An infant who is born prematurely.
  120. premnaspirodiene noun: The vetispirane (2R,5S,10R)-6,10-dimethyl-2-(prop-1-en-2-yl)spiro[4.5]dec-6-ene
  121. premnaspirodiene oxygenase noun: An enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction (-)-vetispiradiene + 2 NADPH + 2 H⁺ + 2 O₂ ⇌ solavetivone + 2 NADP⁺ + 3 H₂O.
  122. premo adjective: Excellent, attractive.
  123. premobilization noun: Actions taken in advance of, and in preparation for, mobilization (of an army).
  124. premodern adjective: Preceding or predating the modern era.
  125. premodernism noun: Any style of things predating the modern era.
  126. premodernity noun: The period before the modern era
  127. premodernization adjective, noun: Before modernization
  128. premodification noun: modification by a premodifier
  129. premodifier noun /ˌpɹiːˈmɒ.dɪ.faɪ.əɹ/: A modifier placed before the head of the phrase.
  130. premodify verb: To modify in advance.
  131. premodular adjective: Before the reorganization of the United States Army into modular brigades.
  132. premodulate verb: To modulate in advance of another operation
  133. premodulated adjective, verb: modulated in advance
  134. premoisten verb: To moisten in advance.
  135. premoistened adjective, verb: Moistened in advance.
  136. premolar adjective, noun /ˈpriːmoʊlɚ/: A tooth located in front of the molars, especially the bicuspid tooth between the cuspids and molars in humans.
  137. premolariform adjective: Having the form of a premolar
  138. premold noun, verb: An incomplete mold having the basic desired shape but not yet fully accurate.
  139. premolecular adjective: Prior to the introduction of a molecular aspect of a subject
  140. premolt adjective, verb: To undergo the period prior to an animal molting its exoskeleton, shell, skin, etc.
  141. premolten adjective: Prior to being in a molten state
  142. premonarchial adjective: Synonym of premonarchic.
  143. premonarchic adjective: Before the establishment of a monarchy.
  144. premonetary adjective: prior to the use of coinage (in a particular place)
  145. premoney adjective: Prior to investment or financing.
  146. premonish verb /pɹiˈmɒ.nɪʃ/: To warn of something in advance.
  147. premonishment noun: Previous warning or admonition; forewarning.
  148. premonition noun /ˌpriːməˈnɪʃən/: A clairvoyant or clairaudient experience, such as a dream, which resonates with some event in the future.
  149. premonitional adjective: Of or relating to premonition.
  150. premonitionally adverb: By or relating to a premonition.
  151. premonitionary adjective: Of or relating to premonition.
  152. premonitive adjective: premonitory
  153. premonitively adverb: By or relating to a premonition.
  154. premonitor noun, verb: One who, or that which, gives premonition; a harbinger
  155. premonitorily adverb: In a premonitory way.
  156. premonitory adjective /pɹəˈmɑnɪˌtɔɹi/: Serving as a warning or premonition.
  157. premonitory urge noun: A sensory phenomenon associated with Tourette syndrome and other tic disorders.
  158. premonocyte noun: Synonym of promonocyte.
  159. premonocytic adjective: Related to a premonocyte
  160. premonopoly adjective: Before a monopoly.
  161. premonotheistic adjective: Before the development of monotheism.
  162. premonsoon adjective: Before a monsoon
  163. Premonstrant noun: Alternative form of Premonstratensian.
  164. premonstrate verb: To show beforehand; to foreshow.
  165. Premonstratensian adjective, noun: A member of a Roman Catholic order of canons regular, founded by St Norbert c. 1120 in the town of Prémontré, France.
  166. premonstration noun: A showing beforehand; foreshowing.
  167. premonstrator noun: Someone or something that premonstrates.
  168. premontane adjective: Describing the zone immediately below the montane zone
  169. premonumental adjective: Before the construction of monuments.
  170. premoral adjective: Before the development of a sense of morality.
  171. premorality noun: An infantile or animalistic form of decision making based simply on what will immediately benefit or disadvantage the subject.
  172. premorally adverb: In a premoral manner; before the development of a sense of morality.
  173. premorbid adjective: Approaching a morbid condition, especially of mental functioning shortly prior to the onset of schizophrenia, etc.
  174. premorbidity noun: The quality of being premorbid.
  175. premorbidly adverb: In a premorbid manner
  176. premorning adjective: Before morning.
  177. premorse adjective: Terminated abruptly, or as if bitten off.
  178. premortal adjective: Before the start of life.
  179. premortem adjective, adverb, noun: Before death.
  180. premortuary adjective: Before funeral rites.
  181. premosaic adjective: Before the time of Moses.
  182. premotion noun: Previous motion or excitement to action, especially a divine impulse that precedes human action, guiding or enabling individuals to act in accordance with...
  183. premotoneuron noun: A structure that develops into a motor neuron
  184. premotoneuronal adjective: Relating to premotoneurons
  185. premotor adjective: Near the front of the motor cortex.
  186. premotoric adjective: Alternative form of premotor.
  187. premotorneuronal adjective: Relating to the premotor cortex and to neurons
  188. premould noun, verb: Alternative form of premold.
  189. premoult adjective: Alternative form of premolt.
  190. premount verb: To mount in advance.
  191. premouse noun: A generalization of a mouse that is not necessarily iterable.
  192. premove adjective, noun, verb: On certain chess websites: a move set during the opponent's turn which is played automatically (if possible) after the opponent has made their move, done in...
  193. premovement adjective: prior to movement
  194. premultiplication noun: The process of premultiplying.
  195. premultiply verb: To multiply a matrix or quaternion by a preceding factor noncommutatively
  196. premundane adjective: Synonym of antemundane; existing before the creation of the world.
  197. premune adjective: Immune to a disease through having had it before.
  198. premunicipal adjective: Before the establishment of a municipality.
  199. premunire noun, verb: Alternative form of praemunire.
  200. premunition noun: Immunization due to having had the disease before.
  201. premunitory adjective: Of or relating to a praemunire.
  202. premunity noun: Synonym of premunition.
  203. premurder adjective: Happening before a murder.
  204. premuscular adjective: Prior to conversion into muscle
  205. premusical adjective: Before music.
  206. premutagenic adjective: Occurring prior to mutagenesis
  207. premutate verb: To mutate prior to some other operation
  208. premutated adjective, verb: Modified by premutation
  209. premutation adjective, noun: Of or relating to a premutation.
  210. premutative adjective: Prior to mutation.
  211. premutiny adjective: Before a mutiny.
  212. premy noun: Alternative spelling of preemie.
  213. premycotic adjective: Of or pertaining to a phase of mycosis fungoides in which the patient has areas of red, scaly, itchy skin on areas of the body that are usually not exposed...
  214. premyelinating adjective: That has not yet been involved in myelination
  215. premyelination noun: The stage prior to myelination
  216. premyelocytic adjective: Prior to the formation of myelocytes
  217. premyeloid adjective: Prior to the development of myelocytes
  218. premyoblast noun: The precursor of a myoblast
  219. premyofiber noun: A structure that develops into a myofiber
  220. premyofibril noun: A structure formed during sarcomerogenesis that develops into a nascent myofibril.
  221. premyofibrillar adjective: Prior to the development of myofibrils
  222. premyogenic adjective: Prior to myogenesis
  223. Premyslid noun: A member of a medieval dynasty that reigned mainly in Bohemia and Moravia.
  224. premythical adjective: Before the creation of myths.
  225. premythological adjective: Before the development of mythology.
  226. PREN noun: Acronym of pitting resistance equivalent number.
  227. -prenaline suffix /ˈpɹɛn.ə.liːn/: Synonym of -terol.
  228. prenalterol noun: A cardiac stimulant that acts as a β₁-adrenergic agonist.
  229. prename noun, verb: A first name, a forename
  230. prenarial adjective /pɹiːˈnɛəɹi.əl/: Situated in front of the nares
  231. prenaris noun: One of the anterior nares; a nostril.
  232. prenasal adjective, noun: Situated in front of the nose, or in front of the nasal chambers.
  233. prenasalisation noun: Alternative spelling of prenasalization.
  234. prenasalise verb: Alternative form of prenasalize.
  235. prenasalization noun /priːˌneɪ.zə.ləˈzeɪ.ʃən/: The act of prenasalizing.
  236. prenasalize verb /ˌpɹiːˈneɪ.zə.laɪz/: To convert to, or render as, a prenasal.
  237. prenatal adjective, noun: Being or happening before birth.
  238. prenatally adverb /pɹiːˈneɪtəli/: Before birth.
  239. prenate noun: An unborn offspring at any stage of gestation.
  240. prenational adjective: Before the development or introduction of nationhood.
  241. prenationalization adjective: Prior to nationalization.
  242. prenazone noun /ˈpɹɛnəzəʊn/: The drug feprazone.
  243. prender noun /ˈpɹɛndə(ɹ)/: The power or right of taking a thing before it is offered
  244. Prendergast proper noun: A surname.
  245. prenebular adjective: Prior to the formation of a nebula.
  246. prenecrotic adjective: Prior to necrosis
  247. preneed adjective, noun: Arranged before a need arises.
  248. prenegotiate verb: To negotiate beforehand.
  249. prenegotiated adjective: Negotiated in advance
  250. prenegotiation noun: Discussion prior to formal negotiations.
  251. preneoblastic adjective: Prior to the formation of new tissue
  252. preneolithic adjective: Before the Neolithic era.
  253. preneoplasia noun: The state of being preneoplastic
  254. preneoplasic adjective: Alternative form of preneoplastic.
  255. preneoplasm noun: tissue that develops into a neoplasm
  256. preneoplastic adjective: Before the formation of a neoplasm (tumor); meant usually with a notion of a suspected or putative chain of causation, as opposed to random chance alone.
  257. prenephritic adjective: Prior to the development of nephritis
  258. -preneur suffix: entrepreneur
  259. preneural adjective: anterior to a neural plate
  260. preneurogenic adjective: Prior to neurogenesis
  261. preneutralize verb: To neutralize prior to some other operation
  262. prenewtonian adjective: Before the work of Isaac Newton.
  263. prenex adjective, noun /ˈpɹi.nɛks/: Of a formula, having all of its quantifiers at the beginning.
  264. prenex normal form noun: A way of expressing a formula of predicate logic such the formula consists of a prenex and a matrix, with the prenex preceding the matrix.
  265. prenidal adjective: Located upstream from the nidus of a vascular malformation, particularly an aneurysm.
  266. prenodal adjective: In front of a nodus (of an insect)
  267. prenol noun: Any alcohol composed of multiple isoprene units; they are the biogenetic precursors of the isoprenoids
  268. prenom noun: A formal title or honorific descriptor that precedes the name. For example, in "The Great and Powerful Oz", "The Great and Powerful" is a prenom.
  269. prenomen noun: Alternative form of praenomen.
  270. prenominal adjective, noun: That is placed before a noun
  271. prenominally adverb: Before a noun.
  272. prenominate adjective, verb: to name or mention ahead of time
  273. prenomination adjective, noun: before a nomination
  274. prenoon adjective: Before noon.
  275. prenote noun, verb: To note or designate beforehand.
  276. prenotice adjective: Alternative spelling of pre-notice.
  277. prenotification noun: notification in advance
  278. prenotify verb: To notify in advance.
  279. prenotion noun: Foreknowledge.
  280. prenotochordal adjective: Prior to the development of the notochord
  281. prenoun noun: A particle which precedes a noun, typically used in the Algonquin languages.
  282. prenoverine noun: An antispasmodic drug.
  283. prenoxdiazine noun: A cough suppressant.
  284. prensation noun: The act of seizing with violence; seizure
  285. prentice noun, verb: An apprentice.
  286. Prentiss proper noun: A surname.
  287. Prenton proper noun: A suburb in the Metropolitan Borough of Wirral, Merseyside, England (OS grid ref SJ3086).
  288. prenubile adjective: Not yet nubile.
  289. prenubility noun: The property or state of being prenubile
  290. prenuclear adjective: Occurring before the start of the nuclear age.
  291. prenucleation adjective: Occurring before nucleation; occurring before the formation of a nucleus.
  292. prenucleolar adjective: Relating to a prenucleolus
  293. prenucleoplasty adjective: Prior to nucleoplasty
  294. prenucleosomal adjective: Prior to the formation of nucleosomes; relating to prenucleosomes
  295. prenucleosome noun: A composite of histone and DNA that is converted into a nucleosome by a motor protein
  296. prenucleus adjective, noun: Occurring before the development of a nucleus
  297. prenumber verb: To number in advance.
  298. prenunciation noun: The act of announcing or proclaiming beforehand.
  299. prenunciative adjective /pɹiˈnʌnsɪətɪv/: announcing beforehand
  300. prenup noun /ˈpɹiːnʌp/: A prenuptial agreement.

Part 158 · Part 160 · English words: P

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0): each word's first meaning. A word with a page of its own links to it; for the rest, this line is PlainSpell's entry. Total under P: 63,631 words, in 213 parts.