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Showing words for PRECINCT using the English dictionary

8 Letter Words for Precinct

precinct

7 Letter Words for Precinct

centric, incrept

6 Letter Words for Precinct

cinter, crenic, cretic, cretin, crinet, incept, nipter, pectic, pectin, peinct, pincer, prince, pteric, pterin, terpin, tricep

5 Letter Words for Precinct

ceint, centi, cerci, ceric, cerin, cetic, cetin, cicer, cinct, circe, citer, crept, crine, cripe, inept, inert, inter, nepit, nicer, niter, perit, petri, piert, piner, pinte, prent, price, prine, print, recip, recit, recpt, recti, repic, repin, retin, retip, ripen, ticer, trice, trine, tripe

4 Letter Words for Precinct

cent, cern, cert, ceti, cine, circ, cire, cite, cric, crin, crip, crit, crpe, entr, epic, epit, eric, erin, etic, icer, incr, intr, irpe, iter, neti, nice, peni, pent, peri, pern, pert, pice, pict, pien, pier, piet, pine, pint, pirn, pnce, prec, pret, prie, prin, rcpt, rect, rein, reit, rent, rept, rice, rine, ripe, ript, rite, tern, terp, tice, tien, tier, tinc, tine, tipe, tire, trie, trin, trip

3 Letter Words for Precinct

cen, cep, cer, cie, cir, cit, cpi, cpr, cpt, crc, crt, cte, ctn, ctr, ecc, ect, eir, enc, epi, ern, ert, etc, ice, inc, int, ipr, ire, nei, nep, net, nie, nip, nit, pci, pct, pec, pen, per, pet, pic, pie, pin, pir, pit, prc, pre, prn, pte, rct, rec, rei, rep, rie, rin, rip, rit, rpt, rte, rti, tcp, tec, ten, ter, tic, tie, tin, tip, tpi, tri, trp

Definitions for Precinct

[1] a district, as of a city, marked out for governmental or administrative purposes, or for police protection.
[2] Also called precinct house . the police station in such a district.
[3] Also called election district. one of a fixed number of districts, each containing one polling place, into which a city, town, etc., is divided for voting purposes.
[4] a space or place of definite or understood limits.
[5] Often precincts. an enclosing boundary or limit.
[6] precincts, the parts or regions immediately surrounding a place; environs: the precincts of a town.
[7] Chiefly British . the ground immediately surrounding a church, temple, or the like.
[8] a walled or otherwise bounded or limited space within which a building or place is situated.
[9] an enclosed area or building marked by a fixed boundary such as a wall such a boundary
[10] an area in a town, often closed to traffic, that is designed or reserved for a particular purpose a shopping precinct ; pedestrian precinct
[11] US a district of a city for administrative or police purposes the police responsible for such a district
[12] US a polling or electoral district

Words related to Precinct

ward, neighborhood, district, province, development, zone, area, division, section, community, tract, department, quarter

Words nearby Precinct

preceptress, preceramic, precess, precession, precession of the equinoxes, precinct, precincts, preciosity, precious, precious coral, precious few

Origin of Precinct

1350–1400; Middle English < Medieval Latin praecinctum, noun use of neuter of Latin praecinctus, past participle of praecingere to gird about, surround, equivalent to prae- pre- + cing- (stem of cingere to surround; cf. cinch1) + -tus past participle suffix

Word origin for Precinct

C15: from Medieval Latin praecinctum (something) surrounded, from Latin praecingere to gird around, from prae before, around + cingere to gird

Synonyms for Precinct

district, neighborhood, ward, area, community, department, development, division, province, quarter, section, tract, zone