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Definition pure

Etymology 1

From Middle English pure, pur, from Old French pur, from Latin p?rus (“clean, free from dirt or filth, unmixed, plain”), from Proto-Indo-European *pew-, *pu- (“to cleanse, purify”). Displaced native Middle English lutter (“pure, clear, sincere”) (from Old English hl?tor, hluttor), Middle English skere (“pure, sheer, clear”) (from Old English sc?re and Old Norse sk?r), Middle English schir (“clear, pure”) (from Old English sc?r), Middle English smete, smeate (“pure, refined”) (from Old English sm?te; compare Old English m?re (“pure”)).

Adjective

pure (comparative purer or more pure, superlative purest or most pure)

  1. Free of flaws or imperfections; unsullied.
  2. Free of foreign material or pollutants.
  3. Free of immoral behavior or qualities; clean.
  4. Mere; that and that only.
  5. (of a branch of science) Done for its own sake instead of serving another branch of science.
  6. (phonetics) Of a single, simple sound or tone; said of some vowels and the unaspirated consonants.
  7. (of sound) Without harmonics or overtones; not harsh or discordant.
Adverb

pure (not comparable)

  1. (Liverpudlian) to a great extent or degree; extremely; exceedingly.
Noun

pure (countable and uncountable, plural pures)

  1. (obsolete, colloquial, euphemistic, sometimes pluralized) Feces, especially dog feces gathered in pre-20th-century England for use in the tanning of leather.
Verb

pure (third-person singular simple present pures, present participle puring, simple past and past participle pured)

  1. (golf) to hit (the ball) completely cleanly and accurately
  2. (transitive, obsolete) To cleanse; to refine.

Etymology 2

Noun

pure (uncountable)

  1. Alternative form of puer

Results 376 Words with the letters PURE

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7 letter words with the letters PURE 
6 letter words with the letters PURE 
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BUMPER 16
BURPED 14
CROUPE 13
CUPPER 16
DRUPES 11
DUMPER 14
DUPERS 11
DUPERY 13
ERUPTS 10
EURIPI 10
GULPER 13
IMPURE 13
JUMPER 22
LUMPER 14
MUMPER 16
PAREUS 10
PARURE 10
PAUPER 13
PAUSER 10
PENURY 13
PERDUE 11
PERDUS 11
PERUKE 14
PERUSE 10
PLEURA 11
POSEUR 10
POURED 11
POURER 10
POUTER 10
PRECUT 13
PREVUE 14
PRUDES 11
PRUNED 12
PRUNER 11
PRUNES 11
PUCKER 17
PUFFER 16
PUGREE 12
PULERS 11
PULLER 12
PULPER 14
PULSER 11
PUMPER 16
PUNIER 11
PUNKER 15
PUNNER 12
PUNTER 11
PUREED 11
PUREES 10
PURELY 13
PUREST 10
PURFLE 14
PURGED 13
PURGER 12
PURGES 12
PURINE 11
PURLED 12
PURPLE 14
PURRED 11
PURSED 11
PURSER 10
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PURSUE 11
PURVEY 16
PUSHER 12
PUTTER 10
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REPUMP 16
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RUMPLE 14
RUPEES 10
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SPRUES 10
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SUPERB 13
SUPERS 10
SUPPER 13
TROUPE 10
UMPIRE 13
UNPURE 12
UNRIPE 11
UPBEAR 13
UPBORE 13
UPGREW 15
UPHROE 12
UPPERS 13
UPRATE 10
UPREAR 10
UPRISE 10
UPROSE 10
UPTEAR 10
UPTORE 10
YAUPER 12
5 letter words with the letters PURE 
DRUPE 10
DUPER 10
PERDU 10
PRUDE 10
PRUNE 10
PULER 10
PURGE 11
UPPER 12
4 letter words with the letters PURE 
PURE 8
3 letter words with the letters PURE 
PER 6
PUR 7
REP 6
RUE 4
2 letter words with the letters PURE 
ER 2
PE 5
RE 2
UP 6

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