Words in english starting with P

• prefabricate — Verb – English ～ produce synthetically, artificially, or stereotypically and unoriginally
• prefabrication — Noun – English ～ the manufacture of sections of a building at the factory so they can be easily and rapidly assembled at the building site
• preface — Noun – English ～ a short introductory essay preceding the text of a book
• preface — Verb – English ～ furnish with a preface or introduction; "She always precedes her lectures with a joke"; "He prefaced his lecture with a critical remark about the institution"
• prefaded — Adjective – English ～ (of fabric or clothing) having been given a faded (weathered) appearance by artificial means
• prefatorial — Adjective – English ～ serving as an introduction or preface
• prefatory — Adjective – English ～ serving as an introduction or preface
• prefect — Noun – English ～ a chief officer or chief magistrate; "the prefect of Paris police"
• prefectural — Adjective – English ～ of or relating to a prefecture; "a prefectural museum"
• prefecture — Noun – English ～ the office of prefect
• prefecture — Noun – English ～ the district administered by a prefect (as in France or Japan or the Roman Empire)
• prefer — Verb – English ～ promote over another; "he favors his second daughter"
• prefer — Verb – English ～ like better; value more highly; "Some people prefer camping to staying in hotels"; "We prefer sleeping outside"
• prefer — Verb – English ～ select as an alternative over another; "I always choose the fish over the meat courses in this restaurant"; "She opted for the job on the East coast"
• prefer — Verb – English ～ give preference to one creditor over another
• preferable — Adjective – English ～ more desirable than another; "coffee is preferable to tea"; "Danny's preferred name is `Dan'"
• preferably — Adverb – English ～ more readily or willingly; "clean it well, preferably with warm water"; "I'd rather be in Philadelphia"; "I'd sooner die than give up"
• preference — Noun – English ～ grant of favor or advantage to one over another (especially to a country or countries in matters of international trade, such as levying duties)
• preference — Noun – English ～ a strong liking; "my own preference is for good literature"; "the Irish have a penchant for blarney"
• preference — Noun – English ～ the right or chance to choose; "given my druthers, I'd eat cake"

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