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There are 15 eight-letter words beginning with PRU

PRUDENCE• prudence n. The quality or state of being prudent.
• prudence n. Economy; frugality.
• Prudence prop.n. A female given name from English, one of the Puritan virtue names.
PRUINOSE• pruinose adj. (Botany) Having a very fine whitish powder (bloom) on a surface.
• pruinose adj. (Zoology, entomology) Covered with a very fine whitish layer of wax particles.
• PRUINOSE adj. having a powdery covering.
PRUNABLE• prunable adj. Capable of being pruned.
• PRUNABLE adj. able to be pruned.
PRUNELLA• prunella n. (Botany) A member of the genus Prunella of herbaceous plants, the allheals.
• prunella n. (Obsolete, medicine) Any of various diseases characterised by inflammation of the mouth or throat.
• prunella n. (Now rare, historical) A smooth worsted or silk fabric, generally black, formerly used for making shoes…
PRUNELLE• prunelle n. A kind of small and very acid French plum, especially when stoned and dried, from Prunus spinosa (blackthorn, sloe).
• PRUNELLE n. (French) a strong silk or woollen material, formerly used for academic and clerical gowns and women's shoes, also PRUNELLA.
PRUNELLO• prunello n. A species of dried plum; a prunelle.
• prunello n. Alternative form of prunella (woollen material).
• PRUNELLO n. (Italian) a fine kind of prune, esp. one made from a greengage.
PRUNIEST• PRUNEY adj. resembling a prune.
PRUNINGS• prunings n. Plural of pruning.
• PRUNING n. the act of pruning.
PRUNUSES• PRUNUS n. (Latin) a genus of tree including plum.
PRURIENT• prurient adj. Uneasy with desire; itching; especially, having a lascivious anxiety or propensity; lustful.
• prurient adj. Arousing or appealing to sexual desire.
• prurient adj. Curious, especially inappropriately so.
PRURIGOS• prurigos n. Plural of prurigo.
• PRURIGO n. (Latin) a chronic skin condition characterized by itching and the presence of small pale pimples.
PRURITIC• pruritic adj. (Medicine) Intensely itchy.
• PRURITIC adj. of or like pruritus, itching of the skin.
PRURITUS• pruritus n. (Medicine) severe itching, especially of undamaged skin; caused by allergy, infection, lymphoma etc.
• PRURITUS n. (Latin) intense itching.
PRUSIKED• prusiked v. Simple past tense and past participle of prusik.
• PRUSIK v. (German) to climb using mountaineering slings.
PRUSSIAN• Prussian adj. Of, from, or pertaining to Prussia.
• Prussian prop.n. The Prussian language; see Old Prussian and New Prussian.
• Prussian n. A native or inhabitant of the geographical region of Prussia.

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.
Definitions are short excerpt from the WikWik.org and 1Word.ws.

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