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14-letter words containing pr

  • inkjet printer — a high-speed typing or printing process in which charged droplets of ink issuing from nozzles are directed onto paper under computer control.
  • insuppressible — incapable of being suppressed; irrepressible: his insuppressible humor.
  • interpretation — the act of interpreting; elucidation; explication: This writer's work demands interpretation.
  • interpretative — interpretive.
  • interpretively — serving to interpret; explanatory.
  • interpretivism — Antipositivism.
  • ion propulsion — Rocketry. a projected type of propulsion for vehicles in outer space, the exhaust consisting of positive ions and negative electrons repelled from the vehicle by electrostatic forces, resulting in a very high exhaust velocity.
  • irreproachable — free from blame; not able to be reproached or censured.
  • irreproachably — In an irreproachable manner; blamelessly.
  • irreproducible — unable to be reproduced or recreated.
  • jet propulsion — the propulsion of a body by its reaction to a force ejecting a gas or a liquid from it.
  • jeune premiere — the female juvenile lead in a play or movie.
  • king's proctor — a British judiciary officer who may intervene in probate, nullity, or divorce actions when collusion, suppression of evidence, or other irregularities are alleged.
  • kiss principle — /kis' prin'si-pl/ Keep It Simple, Stupid. A maxim often invoked when discussing design to fend off creeping featurism and control complexity of development. Possibly related to the marketroid maxim on sales presentations, "Keep It Short and Simple". See also Occam's Razor.
  • kyoto protocol — climate change agreement
  • lawson cypress — Port Orford cedar.
  • life preserver — a buoyant jacket, belt, or other like device for keeping a person afloat.
  • life president — the president of a club, society, etc, who will remain president until death
  • liquid protein — an amino acid hydrosol used in weight-reduction programs as a substitute for all or some meals: generally regarded as hazardous to health because of low nutritional content and recommended for controlled use only under medical supervision.
  • local preacher — (in early Methodism) a layperson appointed to supervise the congregation and conduct services between visits of a circuit rider.
  • lord protector — protector (def 2b).
  • lz compression — Lempel-Ziv compression
  • madhya pradesh — a state in central India. 119,016 sq. mi. (308,252 sq. km). Capital: Bhopal.
  • major prophets — theology
  • malappropriate — inappropriate
  • map projection — a projecting or protruding part. Synonyms: overhang, protrusion, jut.
  • markov process — a process in which future values of a random variable are statistically determined by present events and dependent only on the event immediately preceding.
  • metal spraying — a process in which a layer of one metal is sprayed onto another in the molten state
  • metapragmatics — Language that characterizes or describes the pragmatic function of some speech.
  • metoclopramide — a white crystalline substance, C 1 4 H 2 2 ClN 3 O 2 , used primarily in the symptomatic treatment of certain upper gastrointestinal tract problems, and as an antiemetic.
  • microprocessor — an integrated computer circuit that performs all the functions of a CPU.
  • microprojector — a microscope equipped with a prism or mirror to project a greatly magnified image of a microscopic slide onto a distant screen.
  • mineral spring — a spring of water that contains a significant amount of dissolved minerals.
  • minor prophets — a subdivision of the books constituting the second main part of the Hebrew Bible which in Christian tradition are alone called the Prophets
  • misapprehended — Simple past tense and past participle of misapprehend.
  • misappropriate — to put to a wrong use.
  • misimprovement — a flaw or shortcoming arising from an attempt to make better
  • misinterpreted — Simple past tense and past participle of misinterpret.
  • mispronouncing — Present participle of mispronounce.
  • misrepresented — Simple past tense and past participle of misrepresent.
  • modular prolog — An interpreter for SB-Prolog version 3.1 extended with ML-style modules. Runs on SPARC. Distributed under GNU General Public License.
  • monoprionidian — having cells or sacs only on one half of the axis
  • monopropellant — a substance for propelling rockets that is a mixture of fuel and oxidizer.
  • morning prayer — matin (def 1c).
  • mount prospect — a city in NE Illinois, near Chicago.
  • multiprocessor — parallel processing
  • national press — newspapers which concern national events of a country collectively
  • new providence — an island in the N Bahamas. 58 sq. mi. (150 sq. km).
  • nolle prosequi — an entry made upon the records of a court when the plaintiff or prosecutor will proceed no further in a suit or action. Abbreviation: nol. pros.
  • non-expressive — full of expression; meaningful: an expressive shrug.
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