English words: Prevost to Priem

300 English words, part 167 of 213 of the words starting with P, A to Z. 23 have a page of their own.

English words Prevost to Priem

Prevost proper noun: A surname from French.
Prevost reaction noun: The trans oxidation of an alkene, to form a dihydric alcohol, catalyzed by iodine and silver benzoate.
Prevost's squirrel noun: Callosciurus prevostii, a colourful Asian squirrel.
Prévostian adjective: Of or pertaining to Antoine François Prévost.
prevote adjective: Before a vote.
prevoyant adjective: foreseeing; prescient
prevue noun, verb: Alternative form of preview.
Prew proper noun: A surname.
prewait adjective: Before a period of waiting.
prewandering adjective: Prior to a wandering stage (in any of various contexts)
prewar adjective /pɹiːˈwɔː/: Alternative form of pre-war.
prewarm verb: To warm in advance.
prewarmed adjective: Warmed in advance.
prewarn verb: To warn beforehand; to forewarn.
prewarrant adjective: Prior to a warrant.
prewartime adjective: Prior to wartime; prewar.
prewash noun, verb: A quick rinse given to objects before they are washed properly.
prewatch verb: To watch (a movie, episode, etc.) before it is publicly released.
preweaned adjective: weaned in advance
preweaning adjective: Before weaning.
preweanling noun: An animal that is not yet weaned
prewedding adjective: Occurring before or in anticipation of a wedding
preweigh verb: To weigh beforehand.
preweighed adjective: weighed in advance of another process
preweight verb: To supply (an algorithm, etc.) with precalculated weights.
prewelding adjective: Before welding.
prewelfare adjective: Before the introduction of the welfare system.
prewellordering noun: A binary relation that is transitive, total, and well-founded.
prewet verb: To wet (a surface) prior to some other operation
Prewett proper noun: A surname.
prewhip verb: To whip in advance.
prewhiten verb: To modify (a data set) to make the samples statistically independent, analogous to white noise.
prewillingness noun: The state before one is willing.
prewind verb: To wind in advance.
prewinter adjective: Before the season of winter.
prewire verb: To install a wiring system in advance of it being used or needed
prewireless adjective: Before the invention or introduction of wireless communication.
prewithdrawal adjective: Before withdrawal.
Prewitt proper noun: A surname.
prework adjective, noun: Prior to starting work.
preworkout adjective, adverb, noun: Before a physical workout.
preworkshop adjective: Before a workshop (educational course or conference).
preworldly adjective: precosmic
preworn adjective: Previously worn
preworship adjective: Prior to worship.
prewrap verb: To wrap in advance.
prewrapped adjective: wrapped in advance
prewrite noun, verb: To make a first draft of ideas and format for an essay, thesis, article, or book as a plan for the actual writing.
prewriter noun: Someone who prewrites.
prewriting adjective, noun, verb: A first draft, or plan made before the actual writing starts.
prex noun: A president, especially of a university.
prexactly adverb: Alternative form of perzactly.
prexie noun: A definitive stamp of the presidential series issued by the United States from 1938 to 1954.
prexy noun /ˈpɹɛksi/: A president, especially of a college or university.
prey noun, verb /pɹeɪ/: That which is or may be seized by animals to be devoured.
prey drive noun: The instinctive inclination of a carnivore to locate, pursue, and capture prey.
prey eyes noun: Eyes which are relatively round and have a negative canthal tilt, said to be less attractive to women.
prey on verb: To eat (as prey).
prey upon verb: Synonym of prey on.
preyant adjective: Preying; in the posture of preying (upon something).
preyer noun /ˈpɹeɪ.(j)ə(ɹ)/: One who, or that which, preys
preyful adjective: Disposed to take prey, or hunting for prey.
preying mantis noun: Eggcorn of praying mantis.
prez noun: Clipping of president.
prezackly adverb: Alternative spelling of perzactly.
prezactly adverb: Alternative spelling of perzactly.
Preziosi proper noun: A surname from Italian.
Prezioso proper noun: A surname from Italian.
prezizane noun: A tricyclic terpene found in agarwood.
prezoea noun: The precursor stage of a zoea
prezonal adjective: In front of a zone
prezone noun, verb: prozone
prezygapophyseal adjective: Situated in front of the zygapophyseal joint.
prezygapophysial adjective: Alternative form of prezygapophyseal.
prezygapophysis noun /ˌpɹiːzaɪɡəˈpɒfɪsɪs/: An anterior or superior zygapophysis.
prezygodiapophyseal adjective: Before the joining of the synapophyses
prezygomatic adjective: Located in front of the zygoma
prezygote noun: An egg cell prior to being fertilized
prezygotic adjective: Preceding the zygotic period.
prezygotically adverb: Prior to the zygotic period
prezzie noun: Alternative spelling of pressie.
prezzy noun: Alternative spelling of pressie (“present”).
PRG noun: Initialism of post/redirect/get, a design pattern for web applications.
pRGC noun: Abbreviation of photosensitive retinal ganglion cell
PRI noun: Initialism of primary rate interface.
priacanthid noun: Any fish in the family Priacanthidae.
priah noun: Alternative spelling of periah.
prial noun: Alternative form of pair royal.
Priam proper noun /ˈpɹaɪəm/: The king of Troy during the Iliad
prianik noun: Alternative spelling of pryanik.
priant noun: A kneeling figure, in French sepulchral art.
priany adjective: Alternative form of pryany.
Priapean adjective, noun: Of, relating to, or in honour of Priapus or Priapos (Ancient Greek: Πρίαπος), a minor rustic fertility god, protector of livestock, fruit plants, gardens,...
priapic adjective /pɹaɪˈæpɪk/: Phallic.
priapically adverb: In a priapic manner.
priapism noun /ˈpraɪ.əˌpɪ.zəm/: A potentially painful or harmful medical condition in which the erect penis does not return to its flaccid state (despite the absence of both physical and...
priapismic adjective: Relating to a priapism.
priapist noun: A person who has a persistent or near-persistent erection.
priapistic adjective: Relating to priapism.
priapulid noun: Any small marine worm of the phylum Priapulida.
priapus noun /pɹaɪˈeɪpəs/: An image of the god Priapus, often used as a scarecrow in ancient gardens.
pribbles and prabbles noun: Ramblings; nonsense.
Pribilof fox noun: A subspecies of arctic fox endemic to the Pribilof Islands that exhibits predominantly dark fur; Vulpes lagopus pribilofensis.
Pribnow box noun: The nucleotide sequence TATAAT, an essential part of a promoter site on DNA for transcription to occur in bacteria.
Pribnow-Schaller box noun: Synonym of Pribnow box.
pribumi noun: A group of people in Indonesia who share a sociocultural heritage and whose members are regarded as natives of the country.
price noun, verb /ˈpɹaɪ̯s/: The cost required to gain possession of something.
price-cap verb: To set or impose an upper limit (a price ceiling or maximum allowable price) on the cost of a good, service, or commodity.
price ceiling noun: A maximum price payable for something, especially one stipulated by a government or governing body.
price-conscious adjective: Characterized by a strong preference for minimizing purchase costs, such that price is a primary determinant of consumer choice.
price control noun: A governmental restriction on the prices that can be charged for goods and services in a market.
price current noun: A list of up-to-date prices of various commodities; a price list.
price cut noun, verb: A reduction of the price of goods or merchandise to one lower than the usual or advertised price.
price-cutting noun, verb: The act of reducing of the price of goods.
price discriminate verb: To charge different prices to different categories of consumers.
price discrimination noun: The practice of charging different prices to different categories of consumers.
price-earnings ratio noun: The ratio of share price to earnings per share used as an indication of the relative value of the share.
price elasticity of demand noun: An economic metric designed to measure how sensitive quantity demanded is to a change in the price of a good/service.
price elasticity of supply noun: an economic metric that measures the responsiveness of a quantity supplied of a good to a change in its price, calculated as the percent change in supply...
price fixing noun: In antitrust law, collusion between competitors in order to raise prices, at the expense of the consumer.
price flexing noun: The practice of adjusting prices regionally, in line with local competition.
price floor noun: An imposed lower limit on the price charged for goods or services.
price gouge verb: To engage in price gouging.
price gouger noun: One who engages in price gouging.
price gouging noun, verb: The act of or an instance of charging services or pricing goods at unreasonably high prices.
price gun noun: A portable tool used to print price tags.
price in verb: To include (the costs of a possible future event, especially a negative one) in an estimation of the total value of something.
price index noun: A statistical estimate of the level of prices of some class of goods or services.
price is right phrase: The cost of a thing is reasonable and represents good value.
price level noun: An index of the average market price of selected goods weighted according to certain criteria.
price-lining noun: The technique of offering goods or services at a range of separated price points so as to give the impression of a hierarchy of quality.
price list noun: A list of items for sale with their prices.
price maker noun: A firm that has the ability to choose its desired selling point of their good or services, as they face a downward-sloping demand curve.
price match noun, verb: A policy in which a shop / store sells every item at the same price as at its competitor, or even less.
price of admiralty noun: The cost of maintaining supreme command of the seas.
price of eggs noun: Something that is relevant or important, usually used to emphasize that another, compared thing is irrelevant, unimportant, or non sequitur.
price of money noun: The rate of discount in lending or borrowing capital.
price of tea in China noun: Something that is relevant or important, usually used to emphasize that another, compared thing is irrelevant, unimportant, or non sequitur, or that someone...
price on someone's head noun: A compensation for capturing or killing someone, especially a criminal.
price out verb: To compute the total price of something.
price out of the market verb: To charge an exorbitant price for a service or product so that no one will purchase it.
price point noun, verb: A price, viewed as one of a number of prices for related retail goods.
price range noun: The range of prices of a certain product, service, security or commodity over a given period of time.
price realisation noun: Alternative spelling of price realization
price realization noun: Getting the utmost return out of one’s pricing strategy, while not breaking it down: i.e. squeezing the customer.
Price's groundnut noun: Synonym of Price's potato-bean
Price's potato-bean noun: Apios priceana, a species of flowering plant in the legume family characterized by a climbing yellow-green vine growing from a stout, potatolike tuber.
price scissors noun: The phenomenon where, for a certain group or sector of productive population, the overall valuation from their production for sale outside the group drops...
price signal noun: In a market economy, the information conveyed to consumers and producers via the price which provides a signal to change the demanded or supplied quantity...
price skimming noun: A price-setting strategy in which a new product or service is offered at the highest practical price (to capture consumer surplus or exploit a monopolistic...
price stability noun: A state of economy characterized by low inflation, and thus a stable value of money. Price stability is one of the central goals of most governments and...
price tag noun: The tag or sticker attached to a product, displaying its price.
price tagger noun: A member of a loosely affiliated group of vigilante Jewish extremists and Zionist settlers who engage in revenge and terrorist attacks on Palestinians.
price taker noun: A firm that has no choice over its price and must accept that of the general market.
price to sell verb: To price attractively; to set a good price on.
price up verb: To increase the price of.
price war noun: A situation where commercial competitors repeatedly undercut each other's prices in order to attract buyers.
price-wise adverb: Alternative spelling of pricewise.
priceable adjective: Capable of being priced.
Pricean adjective: Of or relating to Richard Price (1723–1791), Welsh moral philosopher, nonconformist preacher and mathematician.
priced adjective, verb /pɹaɪst/: Having a price of the kind specified.
priced-off adjective: Of merchandise, low or reduced in price.
priceite noun: A monoclinic-prismatic white mineral containing boron, calcium, hydrogen, and oxygen.
priceless adjective /ˈpɹaɪslɪs/: Without a price assigned; unpriced.
pricelessly adverb: In a priceless way.
pricelessness noun: The state or condition of being priceless; very high value.
pricelist noun: Alternative form of price list.
pricemaker noun: A person who determines the odds to be offered to bettors.
pricemaking noun: The process of determining the odds to be offered to bettors.
pricepoint noun: Alternative form of price point.
pricer noun: One who, or that which, prices.
pricetag noun: Alternative spelling of price tag.
pricewise adverb: In terms of price.
priceworthy adjective: Worth the cost.
pricey adjective /ˈpɹaɪsi/: Expensive, dear.
priceyness noun: The quality of being pricey, that is, expensive.
Prichard proper noun: A surname from Welsh [in turn originating as a patronymic].
Prichardian adjective: Of or relating to James Cowles Prichard (1786–1848), English physician and ethnologist.
pricily adverb: In a pricy manner; expensively.
priciness noun: The quality of being pricy, that is, expensive.
pricing noun, verb /ˈpɹaɪsɪŋ/: The act of setting a price.
prick noun, verb /pɹɪk/: A small hole or perforation, caused by piercing.
prick-eared adjective: Having pointed ears.
prick farrier noun: An army doctor.
prick-me-dainty noun: An affected person, one who puts on airs.
prick of perfection noun: The dot placed after a musical note to increase its length by a half.
prick one's ears verb: Alternative form of prick up one's ears.
prick out verb: To separate (seedlings) growing together, for example into a different pot
prick post noun: Synonym of queen post.
prick punch noun: A pointed steel punch, to puncture a mark on sheet metal.
prick test noun: A test for allergies, performed by pricking the skin with a needle or pin containing a small amount of the allergen.
prick the garter noun: Synonym of fast and loose (“fraudulent game”).
prick up verb: To rise and become more alert.
prick up one's ears verb: To listen attentively.
pricked adjective, verb /pɹɪkt/: Punctured by small holes.
pricker noun /ˈpɹɪkə(ɹ)/: One who pricks.
prickerbush noun: A thornbush
prickery noun: The actions or attitudes of a prick; prickish behaviour.
pricket noun /ˈpɹɪkɪt/: A candle.
Prickett proper noun: A surname.
pricking adjective, noun, verb /ˈpɹɪkɪŋ/: That pricks; pricky
pricking at the belt noun: Synonym of fast and loose (“fraudulent game”).
pricking up noun, verb: The first coating of plaster in work of three coats upon laths; a scratch coat. Its surface is scratched once to form a better key for the next coat.
prickingly adverb: With a pricking action or sensation.
prickishness noun: Synonym of prickery (“prickish behaviour”).
prickle noun, verb /ˈpɹɪkəl/: A sharp and often small point, especially that of a plant; a thorn.
prickle cell noun: Synonym of spinous cell; a polyhedral cell in the epidermis having many spines that form intercellular bridges.
prickleback noun: Any of the fish in the family Stichaeidae.
pricklefish noun: Any of the family Stephanoberycidae of stephanoberyciform fishes.
prickleless adjective: Without prickles.
pricklelike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a prickle.
prickler noun: That which prickles.
pricklesome adjective: Characterised or marked by prickling.
prickless adjective: Without a prick or prickle.
pricklet noun: A small prickle.
prickletail noun: A genus of birds...
prickliness noun /ˈpɹɪklɪnəs/: The state or quality of being prickly.
prickling noun, verb: A sensation that prickles.
pricklingly adverb: With a prickling action or sensation.
prickly adjective, adverb, noun: Covered with sharp points.
prickly ash noun: Any of a number of trees and shrubs in the genus Zanthoxylum containing Sichuan pepper and the American Midwest invasive species.
prickly chaff flower noun: A plant of species Achyranthes aspera within the family Amaranthaceae, native to the Old World, but found throughout the tropics, with medicinal and other uses.
prickly hakea noun: Hakea amplexicaulis, a thorny species of bush.
prickly heat noun /ˈpɹɪk li ˈhit/: miliaria
prickly heath noun: A shrub, Gaultheria mucronata, native to southern South America.
prickly hornwort noun: Ceratophyllum muricatum, a freshwater plant, of cosmopolitan distribution.
prickly lettuce noun: Lactuca serriola, an annual or biennial plant in the dandelion tribe within the daisy family, the closest wild relative of cultivated lettuce.
prickly nightshade noun: A plant of species Solanum torvum.
prickly oak noun: An oak, Quercus coccifera, native to the western Mediterranean region and growing 1-6 meters tall.
prickly pear noun /ˌpɹɪkli ˈpɛː/: Any of various spiny cacti of the genus Opuntia.
prickly pear cactus noun: Alternative form of prickly pear (“various plants of the genus Opuntia”).
prickly poison noun: Any of species Gastrolobium spinosum of toxic plants of Australia.
prickly poppy noun: Any in genus Argemone of poppies, which is prickly
prickly saltwort noun /pɹɪk.li sɑlt.wɚt/: Salsola kali (syn. Kali turgidum), a coastal, halophilic, annual plant, with succulent, spiny leaves.
prickly shark noun: A bottom-dwelling shark, of species Echinorhinus cookei, family Echinorhinidae, found in the Pacific Ocean.
prickly thrift noun: Acantholimon.
prickmadam noun: Any of several species of stonecrop, such as Petrosedum rupestre, formerly used as ingredients of vermifuge medicines.
prickmedainty noun: Alternative form of prick-me-dainty.
prickpunch noun: Alternative form of prick punch.
prickshaft noun: A type of arrow.
pricksong noun: Music that is sung from notation written with dots or points, as opposed to by ear; sheet music.
prickwood noun: A shrub (Euonymus europaeus), the spindle tree.
pricky adjective: Stiff and sharp; prickly.
pricy adjective: Alternative spelling of pricey.
Priday proper noun: A surname.
Priddle proper noun: A surname.
Priddy proper noun: A surname.
pride noun, suffix, verb /pɹaɪd/: A sense of one's own worth; reasonable self-esteem and satisfaction (in oneself, in one's work, one's family, etc).
pride and joy noun: A possession that is very highly valued.
pride comes before a fall proverb: A person who is excessively proud will often suffer a setback or failure.
pride comes before the fall proverb: Alternative form of pride comes before a fall.
pride cometh before a fall proverb: Alternative form of pride comes before a fall.
pride festival noun: Synonym of pride parade.
pride flag noun: The rainbow flag or variants of it.
pride goes before a fall proverb: Alternative form of pride comes before a fall.
pride goeth before a fall proverb: Alternative form of pride comes before a fall.
pride of Barbados noun: Peacock flower (Caesalpinia pulcherrima).
pride of Burma noun: A tropical tree with large showy flowers, of the species Amherstia nobilis.
pride of California noun: The plant Lathyrus splendens.
Pride of Erin noun: An old-fashioned dance for a couple, of Irish origin.
pride of India noun: Koelreuteria paniculata (goldenrain tree, China tree)
Pride of India tree noun: Synonym of chinaberry (“the tree Melia azedarach”).
pride of Ohio noun: The plant Primula meadia.
pride of place noun: The highest-ranking or first position; place of honor.
Pride of Sussex noun: The round-headed rampion, Phyteuma orbiculare.
pride of the morning noun: A light rain (or sometimes a mist) which falls in the morning, especially one which is expected to give way to a pleasant day.
pride parade noun: An annual parade, held in communities in many parts of the world, celebrating lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex pride and culture and the...
Prideaux proper noun: A surname.
pridefine noun: An antidepressant drug, never marketed.
prideful adjective /ˈpɹʌɪdfəl/: Full of pride.
pridefully adverb: In a prideful or haughty manner.
pridefulness noun: The state or condition of being prideful (arrogant, haughty); pride.
prideless adjective: Without pride; humble.
pridelessly adverb: In a prideless manner.
pridelessness noun: The condition or state of being prideless; unpride.
prideling noun: A petty prideful person.
Pridemore proper noun: A surname.
prideperone noun: An anxiolytic drug.
prider noun /ˈpɹaɪdɚ/: One who is part of a movement based on pride in a certain attribute.
priderite noun: A tetragonal-dipyramidal mineral containing aluminum, barium, iron, oxygen, potassium, sodium, and titanium.
pridesome adjective: Characterised or marked by pride
pridewear noun: Clothing that advertises its wearer's pride in being LGBT (gay pride, trans pride, etc).
prideweed noun: Erigeron canadensis (syn. Conyza canadensis), an annual weed
prideworthy adjective: Worthy of pride or of being proud.
Pridgen proper noun: A surname from Old French.
Pridgeon proper noun: A surname.
pridian adjective: Of or relating to the day before, or yesterday.
pridingly adverb: With pride; proudly.
pridinol noun: A muscle relaxant drug.
Pridmore proper noun: A surname.
Pridnestrovian adjective, noun: Pertaining to Pridnestrovie.
Pridoli adjective: Of a geologic epoch within the Silurian period from about 419 to 416 million years ago; marked by the appearance of the first vascular land plants.
pridopidine noun: An experimental drug candidate of the dopidine class.
prie verb: Alternative form of pree.
prie-dieu noun /pɹiːˈdjəː/: A piece of furniture on which someone can pray, consisting of a cushioned area to kneel on, with a built-in ledge for books.
Priebe proper noun: A surname.
Priebus proper noun: A surname from German.
priedieu noun: Alternative form of prie-dieu.
Priego proper noun: A surname from Spanish.
Priem proper noun: A surname from Dutch.

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.