per
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Is per a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
- Wordle No
- Words With Friends Yes
What is the meaning of per?
Definition
prep (English)
1. (medicine) By the, by means of the, via the, through the.Examples: "Introduce the endoscope per nasum."; "The medication is to be administered per os."
pron (English)
1. (rare, nonstandard) They (singular). Gender-neutral neologistic third-person singular subject pronoun, coordinate with gendered pronouns he and she.Examples: "This is the same place the Houghtons came from? The place where someone we interacted with thought of going into law as a profession, decided per couldn't because per was a bdsmer, and most of the USAmerican bdsmers per was discussing it with agreed with per?"gender-neutralnominativenonstandardraresingularthird-person
2. (rare, nonstandard) Them (singular) Neologistic gender-neutral third-person singular object pronoun, suggested for use in place of him and her.Examples: "This is the same place the Houghtons came from? The place where someone we interacted with thought of going into law as a profession, decided per couldn't because per was a bdsmer, and most of the USAmerican bdsmers per was discussing it with agreed with per?"; ""Kalypso!" I call out as phe disappears on the horizon. I did not know it, but I loved per."; "Whereas Christie had flirted with a lesbian identity prior to surgery, following surgery Christie found perself able to pursue per attraction to men, provided they related to per as a non-gendered person."gender-neutralnominativenonstandardraresingularthird-person
adj (English)
1. (rare, nonstandard) Belonging to per, their (singular). Gender-neutral third-person singular possessive adjective, coordinate with gendered his and her.Examples: "Whereas Christie had flirted with a lesbian identity prior to surgery, following surgery Christie found perself able to pursue per attraction to men, provided they related to per as a non-gendered person."Synonyms: their, eir, hirnonstandardnot-comparablerare
noun (English)
1. (nutrition) Initialism of protein efficiency ratio.abbreviationalt-ofinitialism
2. (stock market) Initialism of price-earnings ratio.abbreviationalt-ofinitialism
Definition source: Wiktionary