| LETTERPRESS | • letterpress n. (Printing) The printing process in which ink is applied to the top surface of a raised image area, which… • letterpress n. (Printing) Printing directly from type, in distinction from printing from plates. • letterpress n. (Printing) A machine used for such printing. |
| PERLUSTRATE | • perlustrate v. To travel through an area in examination or survey. • PERLUSTRATE v. (archaic) to traverse and inspect. |
| PRELITERATE | • preliterate adj. (Of a culture) that has not yet developed a written language. • preliterate adj. (Of a person) who has not yet learned to read and write. • preliterate n. A member of such a culture. |
| PROLETARIAT | • proletariat n. (Often derogatory, also figuratively) The lowest class of society; also, the lower classes of society… • proletariat n. (Marxism) Wage earners collectively, excluding salaried workers; people who own no capital and depend… • proletariat n. (Chiefly Ancient Rome, historical) The lowest class of citizens, who had no property and few rights… |
| PROTECTORAL | • protectoral adj. Of or pertaining to a protector; protectorial. • PROTECTORAL adj. of or relating to a protector or protectorate. |
| PROTRACTILE | • protractile adj. That can be protracted. • PROTRACTILE adj. able to be thrust out, also PROTRACTIBLE. |
| RAPTATORIAL | • RAPTATORIAL adj. predatory, also RAPTORIAL. |
| RATTLETRAPS | • rattletraps n. Plural of rattletrap. • rattle␣traps n. Plural of rattle trap. • RATTLETRAP n. any machine or vehicle that does not run smoothly. |
| SPLUTTERERS | • splutterers n. Plural of splutterer. • SPLUTTERER n. one who splutters. |
| SPLUTTERIER | • SPLUTTERY adj. given to spluttering. |
| TELEPORTERS | • teleporters n. Plural of teleporter. |
| TELEPRINTER | • teleprinter n. (Historical) Synonym of teletype, a telegraph that automatically prints transmited messages in letters… • TELEPRINTER n. a device capable of producing hard copy from signals received over a communications circuit. |
| TRANSPORTAL | • transportal n. (Archaic) transportation from one locality to another. • TRANSPORTAL n. the act of transporting. |