proul
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prouler — proul and prouler earlier forms of ↑prowl and ↑prowler … Useful english dictionary
proulprouler — proul and prouler earlier forms of prowl and prowler … Useful english dictionary
proletarian — pro|le|tar|i|an1 [ ,proulə teriən ] adjective working class proletarian pro|le|tar|i|an 2 [ ,proulə teriən ] noun count a working class person … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
prolapse — pro|lapse [ˈprəulæps, prəuˈlæps US prouˈlæps, ˈproulæps ] n [Date: 1500 1600; : Modern Latin; Origin: prolapsus, from Latin, past participle of prolabi to slide forward ] medical the slipping of an inner part of your body, such as the ↑womb, from … Dictionary of contemporary English
prole — [prəul US proul] n BrE old fashioned not polite [Date: 1800 1900; Origin: proletarian] an offensive word for a working class person … Dictionary of contemporary English
prole — [ proul ] noun count MAINLY BRITISH INFORMAL an insulting word for a working class person … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
prolongation — pro|lon|ga|tion [ ,proulɔŋ geıʃn ] noun VERY FORMAL 1. ) uncount the action of making something last longer 2. ) count an increase in the length of time that something lasts … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
prowl — [proul] vi., vt. [ME prollen < ?] to roam about furtively, as in search of prey or loot n. the act of prowling on the prowl prowling about prowler n … English World dictionary