8-Letter Words Starting With P and Ending With R

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pacifierSomeone or something that pacifies.packagerA person who packages.packyearA measure of the cigarettes a person has smoked, equal to a pack (of twenty cigarettes) each day for a year.padloperAny of the genus Homopus of tiny tortoises, indigenous and endemic to southern Africa.paintiercomparative form of painty: more paintypalouserA primitive lantern consisting of a candle placed in a tin can or similar container.palpatorSomeone who palpates.palpiferAlternative form of palpiger.palpiger(entomology) The portion of the labium that bears the palpi in insects.paltererOne who palters.paltriercomparative form of paltry: more paltrypampererAgent noun of pamper; one who pampers.pandererOne who panders.panellerOne who appears on a panel; a panellist.panickerOne who panics.panpiperSomeone who plays panpipes.pansolarRelating to, or spanning, the entire solar system.pantiler(UK, religion, slang, obsolete) A preaching Dissenter.papillarHaving the properties or appearance of a papilla.papisher(archaic, religious slur, Christianity) A Roman Catholic; a papist.paramourA woman who is the object of a knight's love, and who he fights for.parcener(law, obsolete) A coheir, a coparcenerpardonerOne who pardons.parisher(uncommon, chiefly Scotland, other dialects and non-native speakers' English) A parishioner.parkgoerSomeone who goes to a park for recreationparleyerOne who parleys.parroterA person who mindlessly repeats what they have heard.partakerOne who partakes of something.partitur(music, rare) A full score, conductor's score (with a separate line for every part).passager(falconry) A bird in its first year.passoverAlternative letter-case form of Passover.pasteler(historical) A pastry cook.pasturerSomeone who pastures (takes cattle to graze).patchiercomparative form of patchy: more patchypatellarnear or relating to the patella or kneecappatenterOne who obtains a patent on something; a patentee.patentorOne who obtains a legal patent.pathovarA strain of bacteria, or set of strains, with similar characteristics.patnidar(India, historical) A kind of tenant landholder in India.patrolerMisspelling of patroller.pattadar(India) A leaseholder.pattamarAlternative form of patamar.pattemarAlternative form of patamar.pattener(historical) pattenmakerpatterer(UK, slang, obsolete) Someone who patters, or talks glibly.pattimarAlternative form of patamar.pauncherAlternative form of paunce (“abdomen armor”).pawtener(obsolete) A bag or pouch; purse, scrip.paxillarRelating to the paxillaepaymeterA payment meter.pearliercomparative form of pearly: more pearlypeculiarOut of the ordinary; odd; strange; unusual.pecuniar(obsolete) Pecuniary.pedalcarAlternative form of pedal car.pedalfer(geology) Soil containing aluminum and iron that lacks a hardened layer of carbonates.pedalierpedalboard (organ keyboard)pedallerOne who pedals; a cyclist (bicycle rider).pedobear(Internet slang) A cartoon bear portrayed as pedophilic, typically featured in darkly humorous image macros.pedosaur(derogatory, humorous) A dinosaur who is a pedophile.peignoirA long outer garment for women, usually sheer and made of chiffon and often sold with matching nightgown, negligee or underwear.pelleterA machine for forming ingredients into pellets to feed animals.pencilerIn comic book production, a person who develops the plot and creative content, and draws an outline to be filled in by an inker.pendularCharacteristic of the motion of a pendulum.penmakerOne who makes pens for writing.pentamerAn oligomer having five subunits.penwiperA cloth or other material for wiping off or cleaning ink from a pen.peplomer(virology, archaic) how viruses attach to cells; spikepepperer(obsolete) A grocer.peptizerA chemical agent that peptizes.peptomer(organic chemistry) Any homopolymer formed from peptide monomersperester(organic chemistry) The ester of a peracidperfumerA person who makes or sells perfume.perfuserAlternative form of perfusor.perfusorSomething that perfusesperipterAn encompassing single row of columns.perisher(British, informal) An annoying child, a brat.perjurersomeone who has committed perjury by lying under oathperjurorOne who commits perjury.permuterOne who permutes.permutorAlternative form of permuter.perseverObsolete form of persevere.perukierA maker or seller of perukes.pervaderThat which pervades.pestererAgent noun of pester; one who pesters.petiolarOf or pertaining to a petiole.pewtererA manufacturer of pewterware.phosphor(chemistry) Any of various compounds of transition metals or of rare earths that exhibit phosphorescence.phousdarAlternative form of faujdar.phreakerSynonym of phreak.phumpherAlternative form of fumfer.physeterA filtering machine operated by air pressure.phytomer(botany) An organic element of a flowering plantpiacularRequiring atonement or reparation: wicked, sinful, bad.picketerSomeone who pickets; one participating in a demonstration or posted on a picket line.picturerSomeone who makes pictures; a painter.piecener(historical) Someone who supplies rolls of wool to the slubbing machine (a billy) in a wool mill.piemakerA person who makes pies.pigeonerA person who hunts pigeons.pilaster(decorative architecture) A rectangular column that projects partially from the wall to which it is attached; it gives the appearance of a support, but is only for decoration.pilfererOne who pilfers.pillagerA person who pillages.pilsenerAlternative form of pilsner.pinasterThe maritime pine (species Pinus pinaster), that grows in southern Europe.pinchbarA crowbar (the tool).pinionerOne who pinions.pinmakerA manufacturer of pins.pinnularRelating to a pinnula.pinscherAny of several breeds of dog.pipetterAlternative form of pipettor.pipettor(chemistry) A pipette.piscator(archaic, formal) A fisherman; an angler.pitambar(India) A yellow silk cloth or shawl.pitchiercomparative form of pitchy: more pitchypitviperAlternative form of pit viper.placaterOne who placates.placatorAlternative form of placater.plaister(obsolete outside dialects) Alternative form of plaster.plancherA floor made of wood.plankter(biology) A single organism of plankton.planularOf or pertaining to a plane.playbourAlternative spelling of playbor.playfeer(obsolete) A playfellow; a playmate.playgoerOne who goes to plays; someone known to be a member of the audience at theatric productions.playwearClothes designed for children to wear while playing.pleacherone who pleachespleatherFaux leather, usually made of polyurethane.pledgeorAlternative spelling of pledger.plighterOne who or that which plights, engages, or pledges.pliosaurAny plesiosaur in the suborder †Pliosauroidea, known from the earliest Jurassic to early Late Cretaceous.plougherAlternative spelling of plower.pluckiercomparative form of plucky: more pluckyplumular(botany) Relating to a plumule.pocketerOne who pockets something, or (figurative) appropriates money or goods.poetiserAlternative form of poetizer.poetizerAn inferior poet.pointiercomparative form of pointy: more pointypoisonerA person who poisons something or someone.polestarAlternative form of pole star.polester(motor racing) Diminutive of polesitter.policier(film, often italicized) A film telling the fictional story of a police investigation, particularly such a film based on a novel.polisherA person who makes something smooth or shiny.pollinar(rare, archaic) Relating to pollen.pollsterA professional who conducts or analyzes opinion polls.polluterA subject that pollutes, be it a person, company, country, factory or another subject.pomander(countable, historical) A small case in which an aromatic ball was carried.pommelerA fencer who holds an epee at the very end of a French grip, i.e. on the pommel, the large nut that holds the grip together, to gain several additional inches of blade extension.pomwaterObsolete form of pomewater.pondererA person who ponders; a thinker.poofsterAlternative form of poofter.poolgoerA person who goes to a swimming poolpoolsterA member of a pool, for example in financial trading.popunderAlternative form of pop-under.porfimer(organic chemistry) Any of several oligomeric porphyrins used in photodynamic therapypornstarAlternative form of porn star.portliercomparative form of portly: more portlyposistorA thermistor whose resistance increases with temperature.postalar(entomology) Behind the wings.postilerAlternative form of postiller.posturerA person who postures.potenderSynonym of budtender.potholer(British English) Someone who explores potholes as a hobby.potionerOne who makes potions.potmakerA manufacturer of pots.potmeterpotentiometerpottagerAlternative form of potager (“porringer; kind of cup or dish”).pottererOne who potters.pourover(often attributive) A style of coffee prepared by manually pouring hot water over the ground beans, rather than using an automatic drip method.powercarAlternative form of power car.powwowerOne who powwows.poysonerObsolete form of poisoner.prattlerOne who prattles or is inclined to do so.prauncerArchaic form of prancer.preacherSomeone who preaches a worldview, philosophy, or religion, especially someone who preaches the gospel and especially a clergyman or clergywoman. In a religious context, usually used only to refer to Protestant Christian clergy.prealter(transitive) To alter in advance.precederOne who precedes.preclairAlternative spelling of preclare.preclear(transitive) To clear in advance.precoderAn electronic device used in precoding.precolor(film) Before the advent of color film, and thus presented in black and white.precover(mathematics) A generalization of a cover in which the kernel may contain a non-zero pure subgroup.precular(archaic) A beadsman.predatorAny animal or other organism that hunts and kills other nonplant organisms (their prey), primarily for food.predauerAn early stage in the development of nematode larvae.preditorIn the entertainment industry, a person fulfilling the duties of both producer and editor (and sometimes also writer).prefacerThe writer of a preface.prefaderPrior to audio processing by a fader.prefemurSynonym of ischiopodite.prefererAlternative form of preferrer.prefixerOne who or that which adds a prefix.prehilar(anatomy) Anterior to a hilum.prelaborPrior to the labor of childbirth.preluderOne who, or that which, preludes; one who plays a prelude.premajor(Canada, US) An academic course that must be taken as a prerequisite for a major.premixerA machine that premixes.premolarA tooth located in front of the molars, especially the bicuspid tooth between the cuspids and molars in humans.premotor(anatomy) Near the front of the motor cortex.preorder(transitive) To order (goods or services) in advance, before they are available.preparerOne who, or that which, prepares, fits, or makes ready.prepayerOne who makes an advance payment.prepster(US) A student at a prep school.presagerOne who, or that which, presages; a foreteller; a foreboder.preshearshear applied before another processpresiderSomeone who presides; a leader, an overseer, a president.presolar(astronomy) older than the solar systempresumerOne who presumes, especially in an arrogant way.prettiercomparative form of pretty: more prettypretumorBefore (development of) a tumor.prevelar(phonetics) Having an articulation intermediate between palatal and velar.prevomer(zoology) A bone from non-mammalian vertebrates forming the anterior roof of the palate.prickiercomparative form of pricky: more prickypricklerThat which prickles.prisonerA person incarcerated in a prison, while on trial or serving a sentence.privatercomparative form of private: more privateprobatorAn examiner; an approver.proctourObsolete form of proctor.procurerA person who procures or obtains things:proditor(obsolete) A traitor.producer(economics) An individual or organization that creates goods and services.profanerOne who profanes; a person who desecrates or defiles.profilerA mechanical device that cuts complex, irregular shapes by tracing a pattern.profiterOne who profits.progamerAlternative form of pro-gamer.proliferAlternative spelling of pro-lifer.promgoerOne who attends a prom.promiserOne who promises; a person who makes a promise; someone who makes a solemn promise to do something.promisor(law, finance) One who engages or undertakes; a promiser.promoterOne who promotes.promotor(chemistry) Alternative form of promoter.promover(obsolete) A promoter.promptercomparative form of prompt: more promptpromwearClothing to be worn at a prom.pronator(anatomy) Any muscle that produces pronationpronoiarOne who is granted a pronoia.proposerAgent noun of propose: someone who proposes; someone who makes a proposal.propoxur(chemistry) A carbamate derivative with the chemical formula C₁₁H₁₅NO₃, used as an insecticide.prosumerA person in postindustrial society who combines the economic roles of producer and consumer.protamerMisspelling of protomer.protomer(chemistry) Any prototropic tautomer.protumorPromoting the development of tumors.provaxerAlternative form of pro-vaxxer.provedorAlternative form of provedore.provicar(Roman Catholicism) The deputy of a vicar apostolic.providerOne who, or that which, provides a service, commodity, or the means for subsistence.providorAlternative form of provider.provisorA deputy of a Roman Catholic bishop.provokerA person who provokes.puckererSomeone or something that puckers.puckster(US, Canada) An ice hockey player.pulloverA sweater that must be put on by pulling it over the head; a sweater without buttons or a zipper in front.pulmotorAn apparatus for producing artificial respiration by pumping oxygen and/or air into and out of the lungs, as of a person who has been asphyxiated by drowning, breathing poisonous gases, etc.pulpiter(obsolete) A preacher.pulsator(astronomy) Any pulsating astronomical objectpulsovarSynonym of pulsotype.pulvinar(anatomy) A prominence on the posterior part of the thalamus of the human brain.pummelerOne who pummels (someone or something)puncheur(cycling) A rider who specializes in rolling terrain with short but steep climbs.punchiercomparative form of punchy: more punchypundonor(archaic) Synonym of point of honor (both senses)punisherOne who punishes.punksterSomeone, especially a young person, associated with the punk subculture or a performer of punk-influenced music.punkwearClothes suiting the punk subculture.pupillarAlternative form of pupillary.purifierA person or device that purifies (by removing impurities).purposerSomeone who purposes something.purveyor(figurative) A person or group that promotes or spreads an idea, a viewpoint, etc.pushoverSomeone who is easily swayed or influenced to change their mind or comply.pustularOf, pertaining to, or containing pustules.putscherSynonym of putschist.puttererA person who putters