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prosaic

/pɹoʊˈzeɪ.ɪk/

Pertaining to or having the characteristics of prose.

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proscenium

/pɹoʊˈsiː.ni.əm/

The stage area between the curtain and the orchestra.

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prosciutto

/pɹəˈʃuː.toʊ/

A dry-cured ham from Italy, thinly sliced.

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proscribed

/pɹoʊˈskɹaɪbd/

simple past and past participle of proscribe

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prosecco

/pɹəˈsɛkoʊ/Accent not specified by source

Alternative letter-case form of Prosecco (“Italian sparkling wine”).

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prosecute

/ˈpɹɑsəkˌjut/

To start criminal proceedings against.

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prosecution

/ˌpɹɑ.sɪˈkju.ʃən/

The act of prosecuting a scheme or endeavor.

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prosecutor

/ˈpɹɑ.səˌkjuːˌtəɹ/

A prosecuting attorney.

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proselytes

American English pronunciation

plural of proselyte

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prospective

/pɹəˈspɛktɪv/

Likely or expected to happen or become.

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prospectus

/pɹəˈspɛktəs/

A document, distributed to prospective members, investors, buyers, or participants, which describes an institution (such as a univer…

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prosper

/ˈpɹɑspɚ/

To be successful; to succeed; to be fortunate or prosperous; to thrive; to make gain.

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prosperity

/pɹɑˈspɛɹ.ɪ.ti/

The condition of being prosperous: having good fortune and a fortune.

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prosperous

/ˈpɹɑs.pə.ɹəs/

Characterized by success.

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protean

/ˈpɹoʊ.tɪ.ən/

Exceedingly variable; readily assuming different shapes or forms.

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protege

/ˈpɹoʊtəˌʒeɪ/

Alternative form of protégé.

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protest

/ˈpɹoʊ.tɛst/

To make a strong objection.

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protester

/pɹəˈtɛstəɹ/

One who protests, either alone or in a public display of group feeling.

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proto

/ˈpɹoʊtə/

Clipping of prototypical; preceding the proper beginning of something.

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protocol

/ˈpɹoʊtəˌkɑl/

An amendment to an official treaty.

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prototype

/ˈpɹoʊtəˌtaɪp/

An original form or object which is a basis for other forms or objects (particularly manufactured items), or for its generalizations…

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proulx

/pɹaʊlks/

A surname from French.

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proust

/pɹust/

A surname from French.

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Provalone

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provencal

American English pronunciation

Misspelling of Provençal.

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providence

/ˈpɹɑvɪdəns/

The careful governance and guidance of God (or another deity, nature, etc.).

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provider

/pɹəˈvaɪ.dɚ/

One who, or that which, provides a service, commodity, or the means for subsistence.

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provincial

/pɹəˈvɪn(t)ʃəl/

Of or pertaining to a province.

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provo

/ˈpɹoʊ.voʊ/

Alternative letter-case form of Provo (“member of Dutch counterculture movement”).

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provocateur

/pɹəˌvɒkəˈtɜː(r)/Accent not specified by source

One who engages in provocative behavior.

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