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21 Words That Start With PRON

Part of Speech:
Word Definitions Synonyms
pronate (verb) turn the forearm or the hand so that the palm is directed downwards
pronation (noun) rotation of the hands and forearms so that the palms face downward
pronator (noun) a muscle that produces or assists in pronation
prone (adjective) having a tendency (to); often used in combination
(adjective) lying face downward Synonyms: prostrate
proneness (noun) being disposed to do something
prong (noun) a pointed projection
prongbuck (noun) fleet antelope-like ruminant of western North American plains with small branched horns Synonyms: American antelope, Antilocapra americana, pronghorn, pronghorn antelope
pronged (adjective) having prongs or tines; usually used in combination Synonyms: tined
(adjective) resembling a fork; divided or separated into two branches Synonyms: bifurcate, biramous, branched, forficate, fork-like, forked, prongy
pronghorn (noun) fleet antelope-like ruminant of western North American plains with small branched horns Synonyms: American antelope, Antilocapra americana, prongbuck, pronghorn antelope
prongy (adjective) resembling a fork; divided or separated into two branches Synonyms: bifurcate, biramous, branched, forficate, fork-like, forked, pronged
pronk (verb) jump straight up
pronominal (adjective) relating to pronouns
(noun) a phrase that functions as a pronoun Synonyms: pronominal phrase
pronoun (noun) a function word that is used in place of a noun or noun phrase
pronounce (verb) pronounce judgment on Synonyms: judge, label
(verb) speak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way Synonyms: articulate, enounce, enunciate, say, sound out
pronounceable (adjective) capable of being uttered or pronounced
pronounced (adjective) strongly marked; easily noticeable Synonyms: marked
pronouncement (noun) an authoritative declaration Synonyms: dictum, say-so
pronto (adverb) in a punctual manner Synonyms: promptly, readily
pronucleus (noun) the nucleus of the ovum or sperm after fertilization but before they fuse to form the nucleus of the zygote
pronunciamento (noun) a public declaration of intentions (as issued by a political party or government) Synonyms: manifesto
pronunciation (noun) the manner in which someone utters a word
(noun) the way a word or a language is customarily spoken Synonyms: orthoepy

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