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19,295 words · meanings, pronunciation and origins · ranked by use

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  • producer/pɹəˈdjuːsə/nounB1+3 meaningsThe person who arranges the money, the schedule and the people so that a film, programme, play or record gets made.
  • prof/pɹɑf/nounB1+A university teacher of the highest rank, said informally.
  • projector/pɹəˈd͡ʒɛktə/nounB1+A device that throws an image onto a screen.
  • promotion/pɹəˈməʊʃn̩/nounB24 meaningsA move to a higher position in an organisation.
  • pronoun/ˈpɹəʊ.naʊn/nounB1+A word standing in for a name, such as she or it.
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/pɹəˌnʌn.siˈeɪ.ʃən/
nounB1+
The way in which a word is spoken.
  • protector/pɹəˈtɛktɚ/nounB1+2 meaningsSomebody who keeps another from harm.
  • protest/ˈpɹəʊ.tɛst/nounB1+3 meaningsA public show of anger at something people think is wrong.
  • proton/ˈpɹəʊ.tɒn/nounB1+A positive particle in the middle of an atom.
  • protractor/pɹəˈtɹæktə(ɹ)/nounB1+A half-circle tool for measuring angles.
  • proverb/ˈpɹɒvɜːb/nounB1+An old short saying carrying folk wisdom.
  • prune/pɹuːn/nounB1+2 meaningsA dried plum.
  • psychology/saɪˈkɒl.ə.d͡ʒɪ/nounB1+2 meaningsThe study of the mind and of how people and animals behave.
  • publisher/ˈpʌblɪʃɚ/nounB1+The company that produces and sells a book or paper.
  • punctuation/ˌpʌŋk.t͡ʃuˈeɪ.ʃən/nounB1+The dots, commas and marks that organise written sentences.
  • puncture/ˈpʌŋktʃə/nounB1+3 meaningsA small hole made by something sharp, especially in a tyre, that lets the air out.
  • pupil/ˈpjuːpəl/nounB1+2 meaningsThe dark opening at the centre of the eye.
  • qatarnounB1+A country on the Persian Gulf.
  • quake/kweɪk/verbB1+2 meaningsTo shake from fear or from ground movement.
  • quantity/ˈkwɒn.tɪ.ti/nounB1+An amount or number that can be measured.
  • queue/kjuː/nounB1+3 meaningsA line of people waiting for something, one behind another.
  • quiche/kiːʃ/nounB1+A savoury tart of eggs and cream baked in pastry.
  • quilt/ˈkwɪlt/nounB1+A thick padded bed covering.
  • raccoon/ɹəˈkuːn/nounB1+A small North American mammal with a black eye mask and ringed tail.
  • racetrack/ˈɹeɪsˌtɹæk/nounB1+The course on which races are run.
  • radish/ˈɹad.ɪʃ/nounB1+A small peppery red root eaten raw.
  • railing/ˈɹeɪlɪŋ/nounB1+A fence of upright metal bars.
  • railway/ˈɹeɪlˌweɪ/nounB1+A track of rails for trains, or the system and company operating them.
  • rainfallnounB1+The amount of water that falls from the sky in a place.
  • rainforest/ˈɹeɪn.fɒɹ.ɪst/nounB1+The tall wet tropical forest holding half the world's species.
  • rant/ɹænt/nounB1+A long angry outburst of complaint.
  • ravioli/ɹæ.viːˈəʊ.li/nounB1+Small pasta parcels with a filling.
  • reboot/ˈɹiːbuːt/verbB1+4 meaningsTo turn a computer or device off and on again so that it starts up fresh.
  • receptionist/ɹɪˈsɛp.ʃə.nɪst/nounB1+The person at a front desk who greets visitors and answers the phone.
  • recommendation/ˌɹɛkəmɛnˈdeɪʃən/nounB1+Advice that somebody or something is worth choosing.
  • recruiter/ɹɪˈkɹuːtə(ɹ)/nounB1+A person whose job is finding staff for employers.
  • recyclingnounB1+3 meaningsThe process of treating used materials so they can be made into something new.
  • reef/ɹiːf/nounB1+2 meaningsA ridge of coral or rock just below the sea surface.
  • referee/ˌɹɛf.əˈɹiː/nounB25 meaningsThe official who enforces the rules during a sports match.
  • refreshment/ɹɪˈfɹɛʃ.mənt/nounB1+2 meaningsFood and drink taken to revive you.
  • refreshmentsnounB1+Light food and drinks offered to guests.
  • refund/ɹɪˈfʌnd/nounB1+2 meaningsMoney paid back to you.
  • region/ˈɹiːd͡ʒən/nounB1+A large area with something in common.
  • reject/ɹɪˈd͡ʒɛkt/verbB1+4 meaningsTo refuse to accept or agree to something.
  • remix/ˈɹiːˌmɪks/nounB1+A track rebuilt from the same recorded parts.
  • remover/ɹɪˈmuːvə/nounB1+A liquid that takes make-up off.
  • replay/ɹiːˈpleɪ/<q:verb>verbB1+2 meaningsTo play something over again.
  • reptile/ˈɹɛp.taɪl/nounB1+A cold-blooded scaly animal that lays eggs on land.
  • republic/ɹɪˈpʌb.lɪk/nounB22 meaningsA state whose head is elected rather than inheriting the position.
  • reservation/ˌɹɛz.ɚˈveɪ.ʃən/nounB1+3 meaningsAn arrangement that keeps a table, room or seat for someone.
  • reset/ɹiːˈsɛt/verbB1+2 meaningsTo set something back to how it started.
  • resource/ɹɪˈzɔːs/nounB1+Something available to be used when needed.
  • rethink/ɹiːˈθɪŋk/verbB1+2 meaningsTo think about something again from the start.
  • reviewernounB1+Somebody who writes judgements of books or films.
  • rewrite/ˈɹiː.ɹaɪt/verbB1+2 meaningsTo write something again in a different form.
  • risotto/ɹɪˈzoʊtoʊ/nounB1+A creamy Italian rice dish.
  • riverbank/ˈɹɪv.əˌbæŋk/nounB1+The raised land at the edge of a river.
  • riverbed/ˈɹɪv.əˌbɛd/nounB1+The ground a river runs along.
  • roadside/ˈɹəʊdsaɪd/nounB1+The edge of a road.
  • rodent/ˈɹəʊdənt/nounB1+A gnawing animal such as a rat or a squirrel.