prevariety
A ringed space that has a finite open cover by affine varieties

prevascularization
vascularization prior to some other operation

prevenance
A going before; anticipation in sequence or order.
Solicitousness; thoughtfulness; complaisance.
An act of kindness; a courteous or thoughtful gesture.

prevenances
plural of prevenance

prevenancy
The act of anticipating another's wishes, desires, etc., by way of favour or courtesy; obligingness.

prevenception
contraception.

prevenge
The act of taking, or an action taken against someone or something, ostensibly in retaliation for another act that has not yet been committed; pre-emptive action characterized as revenge.

prevenience
The act or condition of occurring earlier, of being antecedent.
Something done beforehand in anticipation of a later situation.

preveniences
plural of prevenience

preventabilities
plural of preventability

preventability
The condition of being preventable
The extent to which something is preventable

preventableness
The quality of being preventable.

prevention
The act of preventing or hindering; obstruction of action, access, or approach; thwarting.
Any measure intended to limit health-related risks (such as information campaigns, vaccination, early diagnosis etc.).
The act of going, or state of being, before.
Anticipation; especially, anticipation of needs, wishes, hazards and risks
precaution; forethought.

preventionism
A policy or approach based on trying to prevent something from happening.

preventions
plural of prevention

preventiveness
The quality of being preventive.

preventure
Prevention.

preverb
A separable verb prefix or a particle that precedes a verb.
Any of a class of words in the Chinese language whose function is analogous to the cases, prepositions, and postpositions of other languages.
A verbal prefix in the Algonquin languages whose function is analogous to the adjective of other languages.

preverbs
plural of preverb

preverification
The act of preverifying; verification in advance.

previa
Ellipsis of placenta previa.

previousness
The quality of being previous.

previs
previsualization

previsibility
The quality of being previsible; able to be previewed.

previsualization
Any technique that attempts to visualize a scene before the filming begins.

previsualizations
plural of previsualization

previz
previsualization

prevocalization
A minor vocal sound produced in advance of a significant sound.

prevocalizations
plural of prevocalization

prewillingness
The state before one is willing.

prey
That which is or may be seized by animals to be devoured.
A person or thing given up as a victim.
A living thing, usually an animal, that is eaten by another living thing.
Anything, such as goods, etc., taken or got by violence; something taken by force from an enemy in war.
The act of devouring other creatures; ravage.
The victim of a disease.

preyed
simple past and past participle of prey

preys
third-person singular simple present indicative of prey

prian
Alternative form of pryan.

priant
A kneeling figure, in French sepulchral art.

pricelessness
The state or condition of being priceless; very high value.

pricemaking
The process of determining the odds to be offered to bettors.

priceyness
The quality of being pricey, that is, expensive.

priciness
The quality of being pricy, that is, expensive.

prickery
The actions or attitudes of a prick; prickish behaviour.

prickface
A term of abuse.

prickfaces
plural of prickface

prickishness
Synonym of prickery (“prickish behaviour”).

prickler
That which prickles.

pricklers
plural of prickler

pricklet
A small prickle.

pricklets
plural of pricklet

prickliness
The state or quality of being prickly.

pricklinesses
plural of prickliness

pridefulness
The state or condition of being prideful (arrogant, haughty); pride.

pridelessness
The condition or state of being prideless; unpride.

priedieu
Alternative form of prie-dieu.

priedieus
plural of priedieu

priedieux
plural of priedieu

priestdom
Political rule or sweeping social control exercised by a class of priests; a ruling class of priests.
Priests collectively or priests of a particular religious group or affiliation collectively.

priestdoms
plural of priestdom

priestesshood
Priesthood as it relates to priestesses, i.e. the female kind.

priestesshoods
plural of priestesshood

priesthead
Obsolete form of priesthood.

priesthood
The role or office of a priest.
Priests as a group.
Authority to act in the name of God or the divine in general.

priesthoods
plural of priesthood

priestism
The influence, doctrines, principles, etc., of priests or the priesthood.

priestisms
plural of priestism

priestlessness
Absence of priests.

priestliness
The quality or state of being like a priest.

priestship
Synonym of priesthood.

prigdom
Synonym of priggishness.

priggeries
plural of priggery

priggery
Thievery or roguery.
Priggishness.

priggishness
The state or quality of being priggish.

priggishnesses
plural of priggishness

priggism
The quality or state of being priggish; the manners of a prig; exaggerated propriety, fussiness about trivialities.
Roguery; thievery.

priggisms
plural of priggism

prighood
The state or essence of being a prig; priggery.

prile
a hand of three cards of the same value in three card brag

priles
plural of prile

primability
The property of being primable.

primacies
plural of primacy

primacy
The state or condition of being prime or first, as in time, place, rank, etc.
Excellence; supremacy.
The office, rank, or character of a primate, it being the chief ecclesiastical station or dignity in a national church.
The office or dignity of an archbishop.

primaevality
Alternative spelling of primevality.

primaevalness
Dated spelling of primevalness.

primalities
plural of primality

primality
The condition of being prime.
The condition of being a prime number.

primariness
The quality or state of being primary, or first in time, act, or intention.

primatologies
plural of primatology

primatology
The scientific study of primates; a sub-discipline of zoology.

primegilt
A kind of tax in Scotland, perhaps originally for the upkeep of the altar and priest, and later for supporting infirm and elderly mariners.

primehood
The quality of being a prime number; primeness.

primeministership
The office of a prime minister.

primeness
The quality or state of being first.
The quality or state of being prime, or excellent.
The quality of being prime, or a prime number.

primevality
The quality of being primeval.

primevalness
The quality of being primeval.

primexine
The first part of the exine to be formed

primexines
plural of primexine

primigravidity
The condition of being primigravid

primigravity
The condition of being primigravid.

primiparity
The condition of being primiparous

primitiveness
The quality or state of being primitive.

primitivenesses
plural of primitiveness

primitivism
The state or quality of being primitive.
The opinion that life was better or more moral among primitive peoples, or among children, and has deteriorated with civilization.
Any of a group of related styles in the arts, influenced by a belief in the superiority of primitive forms.

primitivisms
plural of primitivism

primitivities
plural of primitivity

primitivity
The state of being primitive; primitiveness.

primitivization
The act of reducing something to a primitive state, allowing development, or regressing to an immature state.

primitivizations
plural of primitivization

primity
Quality of being first; primitiveness.

primness
The quality or state of being prim, precise, or proper.

primnesses
plural of primness

primogeniture
The state of being the firstborn of the children of the same parents.
The principle that the eldest child has an exclusive right of inheritance.
An instance of such a right of inheritance, established by custom or law.

primogenitures
plural of primogeniture

primordality
Alternative form of primordiality.