Permanently frozen ground, or a specific layer thereof.
permafrosts
permafrosts
noun
plural of permafrost
petaliform
petaliform
adj
(botany) Having the form of a petal.
phoenicopteriformes
photofilm
photofloodlamp
photofluorogram
photofluorogram
noun
(photography) A photograph made by photofluorography
phytiform
pilferment
pistilliform
pistilliform
adj
Shaped like a pistil.
placentiform
placentiform
adj
(botany) Having the shape of a placenta, or thickened disk somewhat thinner about the middle.
plataleiform
platform
platform
noun
(Internet) Ellipsis of digital platform: a software system used to provide online services to clients, such as social media, e-commerce, cloud computing etc.
(Myanmar) sidewalk
(automotive) Ellipsis of car platform: a set of components shared by several vehicle models.
(computing) Ellipsis of computing platform: a particular type of operating system or environment such as a database or other specific software, and/or a particular type of computer or microprocessor, used to describe a particular environment for running other software.
(figurative) A place or an opportunity to express one's opinion.
(figurative) Something that allows an enterprise to advance.
(footwear, in the plural) Ellipsis of platform shoe: a kind of high shoe with an extra layer between the inner and outer soles.
(geology) A flat expanse of rock, often the result of wave erosion.
(nautical) A light deck, usually placed in a section of the hold or over the floor of the magazine.
(obsolete) A plan; a sketch; a model; a pattern.
(politics, figurative) A political stance on a broad set of issues, which are called planks.
(rail transport) A raised structure from which passengers can enter or leave a train, metro etc.
A raised floor for any purpose, e.g. for workmen during construction, or formerly for military cannon.
A raised stage from which speeches are made and on which musical and other performances are made.
verb
(film, transitive) To open (a film) in a small number of theaters before a broader release in order to generate enthusiasm.
(obsolete, transitive) To form a plan of; to model; to lay out.
(politics, transitive) To include in a political platform
(rail transport) To place a train alongside a station platform.
(transitive) To furnish with or shape into a platform
(transitive) To place on, or as if on, a platform.
(transitive) To publish or make visible; to provide a platform for (a topic etc.).
platformally
platformed
platformed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of platform
platformer
platformer
noun
(video games, informal) A platform game.
platformish
platformism
platformism
noun
(anarchism) An anarchist tendency stressing the need for organizations that can influence working-class and peasant movements through ideological and tactical unity, collective responsibility, and federalism.
platformist
platformist
noun
A supporter of platformism.
platformistic
platformless
platformless
adj
Without a platform or platforms.
platforms
platforms
noun
plural of platform
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of platform
platformy
platformy
adj
(video games, informal) Characteristic of platform games.
playcraftsman
plinthiform
plumification
plusquamperfect
plusquamperfect
noun
(grammar, rare) pluperfect
pluteiform
podetiiform
pomfrest
pomfret
pomfret
noun
A fish of family Bramidae, consisting of eight genera and some twenty species.
Any of several species of butterfishes in the genus Pampus.
The black pomfret, Parastromateus niger.
The golden pomfret, Trachinotus blochii.
pomfrets
pomfrets
noun
plural of pomfret
postconfinement
postconfinement
adj
Following confinement.
postfeminist
postfeminist
adj
Pertaining to postfeminism.
noun
One who belongs to the postfeminism movement.
postfemoral
postfemoral
adj
posterior to the femur
postform
postform
adj
Pertaining to the process of postforming.
noun
A form that is designed to be filled out and sent through the mail.
A form that is filled out after the completion of something.
An item in its final version after a manufacturing or engineering process.
The form or version something has after a process completes.
verb
To shape or mold as a final stage of construction.
postformed
postformed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of postform
postforming
postforming
verb
present participle of postform
postforms
postforms
noun
plural of postform
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of postform
preaffirmation
preaffirmative
preconfinement
preconfinement
adj
Prior to confinement
noun
confinement prior to some other process, typically prior to delivery of a baby
preconfinemnt
preconfirmation
preconfirmation
adj
Prior to confirmation.
noun
confirmation in advance
preconformity
preconformity
noun
conformity in advance
preenforcement
prefamiliarity
preferentialism
preferment
preferment
noun
(now historical) Prior claim (on payment, or on purchasing something); the first rights to obtain a particular payment or product.
(now rare) The fact of preferring something; preference.
(obsolete) The fact of being pushed or advanced to a more favourable situation; furtherance, promotion (of a candidate, action, undertaking etc.).
A mixture of flour, water and yeast that is allowed to ferment prior to another baking process
A position (especially in the Church of England) that provides profit or prestige.
Advancement to a higher position or office; promotion.
prefermentation
prefermentation
adj
Prior to fermentation
noun
fermentation prior to another process
preferments
preferments
noun
plural of preferment
prefigurement
prefigurement
noun
That which is prefigured.
The act of prefiguring; prefiguration.
preformant
preformant
noun
(archaic, rare) Chiefly in Semitic languages: Synonym of preformative (“a formative letter, syllable, etc., at the beginning of a word”)
preformation
preformation
noun
(biology, historical) The theory that organisms are fully developed in the form of an egg or seed, and just increase in size (as opposed to epigenesis).
Prior formation.
preformationary
preformationary
adj
(biology, historical) Relating to the theory of preformation.
preformationism
preformationism
noun
(biology) the theory that all organisms start their existence already in a predetermined form upon conception and this form does not change in the course of their lifetime (as opposed to epigenesis)
preformationist
preformationist
noun
(biology, historical) A proponent of the theory of preformationism.
preformative
preformative
adj
(grammar) Chiefly in Semitic languages: of a letter, syllable, etc.: attached to the beginning of a word as a formative element.
Of a thing: forming or affecting something that comes later.
Of or pertaining to preformation.
noun
Chiefly in Semitic languages: a formative letter, syllable, etc., at the beginning of a word.
preformatted
preformatted
adj
Formatted in advance.
preformist
preformist
noun
Synonym of preformationist
preformistic
preformistic
adj
Relating to the theory of preformationism.
preformulate
preformulate
verb
To formulate (a pharmaceutical drug) in advance of general availability
preformulated
preformulated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of preformulate
preformulating
preformulating
verb
present participle of preformulate
preformulation
preformulation
noun
The formulation of a pharmaceutical drug in advance of general availability
prefulfillment
preindemnification
preinformation
premanifest
premanifest
adj
(pathology) Relating to the early stage of a disease, in which symptoms are not yet manifest
premanifestation
premanufacture
premanufacture
verb
To manufacture in advance.
premanufactured
premanufactured
verb
simple past tense and past participle of premanufacture
premanufacturer
premanufacturing
premanufacturing
verb
present participle of premanufacture
premodification
premodification
noun
(grammar) modification by a premodifier
premortification
premortified
premortify
premortifying
prerefinement
prereformation
prereformatory
preterimperfect
preterimperfect
adj
(grammar, archaic) imperfect
noun
(grammar, archaic) The imperfect tense.
proconformity
proenforcement
profanement
profeminist
profeminist
noun
A supporter of feminism.
profeminists
profeminists
noun
plural of profeminist
proferment
profilometer
profilometer
noun
A device designed to measure the profile, and hence the roughness, of a surface.
profitmonger
profitmonger
noun
Alternative form of profit monger
profitmongering
profitmongering
noun
The activities of a profit monger.
proreformist
proteiform
proteiform
adj
(zoology) changeable in form; resembling a proteus
protoforaminifer
prouniformity
pseudoreformatory
psittaciformes
psoriatiform
pumpkinification
pumpkinification
noun
The act of turning into a pumpkin; usually in jocular opposition to deification.
punctiform
punctiform
adj
Having the form of a point.
punishmentproof
pussyfootism
pussyfootism
noun
A tendency to pussyfoot; excessive timidity or caution.
pustuliform
pustuliform
adj
Having the shape of a pustule
putriform
pythoniform
reptiliform
reptiliform
adj
Resembling or relating to reptiles.
rhythmproof
semipacifist
semipacifistic
semiperfect
semiperfect
adj
(mathematics) Of a ring over which every finitely generated left module has a projective cover.
Approaching perfection; not entirely perfect.
semipetrified
semipetrified
adj
Partly petrified.
semiprofanity
septemfid
septemfid
adj
(botany) cleft into seven
septemfluous
septemfluous
adj
(obsolete, rare) Flowing in seven streams.
septemfoliate
septemfoliolate
septiform
septiform
adj
Having seven parts; sevenfold.
Having the form of a septum.
serpentiform
serpentiform
adj
Having the form of a serpent.
simplification
simplification
noun
(logic) A valid simple argument.
The act of simplifying or something that has been simplified.
simplifications
simplifications
noun
plural of simplification
simplificative
simplificative
adj
That leads to simplification
simplificator
simplificator
noun
One who simplifies.
slumpflation
slumpflation
noun
(economics) Inflation accompanied by a slump in output and employment.
smutproof
smutproof
adj
Resistant to the smut fungus.
spathiform
spathiform
adj
(mineralogy) Resembling spar in form.
spatuliform
spatuliform
adj
Shaped like a spatula.
spectrofluorimeter
spectrofluorimeter
noun
Alternative form of spectrofluorometer
spectrofluorometer
spectrofluorometer
noun
(physics, chemistry) A spectrometer used in fluorescence spectroscopy
spectrofluorometric
spectrofluorometric
adj
Obtained by use of a spectrofluorometer.
Relating to spectrofluorometry.
spectrofluorometry
spectrofluorometry
noun
A spectroscopic form of fluorometry
spermatiferous
spermatiferous
adj
Bearing the spermatium.
sportfisherman
sportfisherman
noun
A boat intended for sportfishing.
A person who participates in sportfishing.
spumification
stapediform
steamproof
steamproof
adj
Resistant to steam.
stepfamilies
stepfamilies
noun
plural of stepfamily
stiffrump
stipiform
stipiform
adj
stalk-shaped
stipitiform
stipitiform
adj
(botany) Having the shape of a stalk.
stipuliform
stomapodiform
stormproof
stormproof
adj
Capable of resisting a storm.
stripfilm
superconfirmation
superconformist
superconformity
superenforcement
superfemininity
superformation
superfulfillment
superinfirmities
superinfirmity
superinformalities
superinformality
supermagnificent
supermagnificent
adj
(rare) Exceptionally magnificent; of tremendous magnificence.