The fisher cat, the fisher (Martes pennanti), or the marten (Martes americana).
pekin
pelon
penal
penal
adj
Of or relating to punishment.
Serving as a place of punishment.
Subject to punishment; punishable.
pence
pence
noun
plural of penny (the subunit of the pound sterling or Irish pound).
penda
pendn
pends
pends
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of pend
penes
penes
noun
(chiefly sciences) plural of penis
plural of pene
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of pene
pengo
pengo
noun
Alternative spelling of pengő
penis
penis
noun
(anatomy) The male reproductive organ used for sexual intercourse that in the human male and some other mammals is also used for urination; the tubular portion of the male genitalia (excluding the scrotum).
penki
penna
penna
noun
a contour feather
penni
penni
noun
(historical) A former Finnish currency unit, worth ¹⁄₁₀₀ of the markka.
penny
penny
noun
(historical) In Ireland, a coin worth ¹⁄₁₀₀ of an Irish pound before the introduction of the euro. Abbreviation: p.
(historical) In the United Kingdom and Ireland, a unit of currency worth ¹⁄₂₄₀ of a pound sterling or Irish pound before decimalisation, or a copper coin worth this amount. Abbreviation: d.
A unit of nail size, said to be either the cost per 100 nails, or the number of nails per penny. Abbreviation: d.
In the US and (formerly) Canada, a one-cent coin, worth ¹⁄₁₀₀ of a dollar. Abbreviation: ¢.
In the United Kingdom, a unit of currency worth ¹⁄₁₀₀ of a pound sterling, or a copper coin worth this amount. Abbreviation: p.
In various countries, a small-denomination copper or brass coin.
Money in general.
verb
(Oxbridge slang) During a meal or as part of a drinking game, to drop a penny in a person's drink such that they must finish it (or some such variation thereof); commonly associated with crewdates at Oxford and swaps at Cambridge.
(electronics) To circumvent the tripping of an electrical circuit breaker by the dangerous practice of inserting a coin in place of a fuse in a fuse socket.
(slang) To jam a door shut by inserting pennies between the doorframe and the door.
pense
pensy
pensy
adj
(dated) pensive
penta
penup
penup
noun
The stage during the process of handwriting after a pen lift event, where the pen's tip hovers above the writing pad, before a pendown landing.
penza
peons
peons
noun
plural of peon
peony
peony
noun
A dark red colour.
A flowering plant of the genus Paeonia with large fragrant flowers.
pepin
perni
peron
perun
pfund
pfund
noun
(obsolete) A pound (unit of weight), in German contexts.
pgntt
phane
phane
noun
(organic chemistry) Any of several substructures of a more complex molecule.
Obsolete form of fane.
phano
phene
phene
noun
(chemistry, obsolete) Benzene.
(genetics) A genetically determined phenotype.
pheni
pheny
pheon
pheon
noun
(heraldry) A bearing representing the head of a dart or javelin, with long barbs which are engrailed on the inner edge.
phina
phone
phone
noun
(phonetics) A speech segment that possesses distinct physical or perceptual properties, considered as a physical event without regard to its place in the phonology of a language.
A device for transmitting conversations and other sounds in real time across distances, now often a small portable unit also capable of running software etc.
verb
(transitive) To call (someone) using a telephone.
phono
phono
noun
A phonograph.
phons
phons
noun
plural of phon
phony
phony
adj
(informal) Fraudulent; fake; having a misleading appearance.
noun
(informal) A person who assumes an identity or quality other than their own.
(informal) A person who professes beliefs or opinions that they do not hold.
(informal) Anything fraudulent or fake.
verb
(informal) To fake.
phren
phren
noun
(obsolete, anatomy) The diaphragm.
(philosophy, historical) The brain or mind.
piane
piano
piano
adj
(in extended use) Gentle, soft, subdued.
(music) Soft, quiet.
adv
(music) softly, as a musical direction (abbreviated to p. in sheet music)
noun
(music) a percussive keyboard musical instrument, usually ranging over seven octaves, with white and black colored keys, played by pressing these keys, causing hammers to strike strings
verb
(of or with fingers) To move (the fingers) up and down on, similar to the motions of a pianist playing the piano.
To become softer and less intense.
To equip with a piano.
To play the piano.
pians
pidan
piend
piend
noun
Alternative form of peen (“end of a hammer”)
piing
piing
verb
present participle of pi
pilin
pilin
noun
Any of a class of fibrous proteins found in pilus structures in bacteria
pilon
pilon
noun
(Latin America) A conical loaf of sugar.
(US, Southern US) A gratuity given by tradesmen to customers settling their accounts.
A heap of tobacco arranged for fermentation.
piman
pinal
pinas
pinas
noun
plural of pina
pinax
pinax
noun
(by extension) A list or scheme inscribed on a tablet.
A tablet or register.
pinch
pinch
noun
(physics) A magnetic compression of an electrically-conducting filament.
A close compression of anything with the fingers.
A metal bar used as a lever for lifting weights, rolling wheels, etc.
A small amount of powder or granules, such that the amount could be held between fingertip and thumb tip.
An awkward situation of some kind (especially money or social) which is difficult to escape.
An organic herbal smoke additive.
The action of squeezing a small amount of a person's skin and flesh, making it hurt.
The narrow part connecting the two bulbs of an hourglass.
verb
(figurative) To cramp; to straiten; to oppress; to starve.
(horticulture) To cut shoots or buds of a plant in order to shape the plant, or to improve its yield.
(hunting) To take hold; to grip, as a dog does.
(intransitive) Of clothing, to be uncomfortably tight in specific spots.
(nautical) To sail so close-hauled that the sails begin to flutter.
(obsolete) To complain or find fault.
(obsolete, intransitive) To be stingy or covetous; to live sparingly.
(of animals) To seize; to grip; to bite.
(slang, transitive) To arrest or capture.
(slang, transitive) To steal, usually something inconsequential.
To move, as a railroad car, by prying the wheels with a pinch.
To squeeze a small amount of a person's skin and flesh, making it hurt.
To squeeze between the thumb and forefinger.
To squeeze between two objects.
pinda
pinda
noun
A small bag for Ayurvedic massage, filled with aromatic herbs.
Alternative form of pinder (“peanut”).
pindy
pined
pined
verb
simple past tense and past participle of pine
pinel
piner
piner
noun
One who pines (languishes, grieves or mourns).
pines
pines
noun
plural of pine
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of pine
piney
piney
adj
Alternative spelling of piny
pinge
pingo
pingo
noun
(Sri Lanka, dated) A flexible pole supported on one shoulder, with a load suspended from each end.
(Sri Lanka, dated) A measure of weight equivalent to that which can be carried using a pingo, perhaps about 55 pounds (25 kilograms) (see the 2013 quotation).
(geomorphology) A conical mound of earth with an ice core caused by permafrost uplift, particularly if lasting more than a year.
pings
pings
noun
plural of ping
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of ping
pinic
pinko
pinko
noun
(informal, often derogatory, chiefly US) A socialist, particularly one who is not wholly communist.
pinks
pinks
noun
The traditional scarlet jacket(s) worn by fox-hunters in the United Kingdom.
flowers in the family Caryophyllaceae, sometimes called carnations.
plural of pink
pinky
pinky
adj
Pinkish.
winking
noun
(Australia, informal) The Australasian snapper or pink snapper (Chrysophrys auratus).
(US, Canada, Scotland, Australia, informal) The smallest finger or toe of a hand or foot.
(historical) A kind of fishing schooner of New England.
(offensive, slang, ethnic slur) A white person.
(uncountable, historical, slang, Australia) Methylated spirits mixed with red wine or Condy's crystals.
A baby mouse, especially when used as food for a snake, etc.
pinna
pinna
noun
(anatomy) The visible part of the ear that resides outside of the head, the auricle; outer ear excluding the ear canal.
(botany) A leaflet or primary segment of a pinnate compound leaf.
(zoology) A feather, wing, fin, or other similar appendage.
pinny
pinny
noun
(colloquial) A colourful polyester or plastic vest worn over one's clothes, usually to mark one's team during group activities.
A sleeveless dress, often similar to an apron, generally worn over other clothes.
pinon
pinon
noun
Alternative spelling of piñon
pinot
pinot
noun
(by extension) Any of several wines made from these grapes.
Any of several grape varieties grown in Europe and North America.
pinsk
pinsk
Proper noun
A city in Belarus.
pinta
pinta
noun
(Britain, colloquial) A pint of milk.
(Chicano, slang) prison
A human skin disease endemic to Mexico, Central America, and South America, caused by infection with a spirochete, Treponema pallidum carateum, which is morphologically and serologically indistinguishable from the organism that causes syphilis.
pinte
pinto
pinto
adj
Pied, mottled.
noun
A horse with a patchy coloration that includes white.
pints
pints
noun
plural of pint
pinup
pinup
noun
Alternative form of pin-up
pinus
pinus
noun
(botany) Any member of the genus Pinus; a pine.
pinyl
pions
pions
noun
plural of pion
pirns
pirns
noun
plural of pirn
pirny
pisan
pisan
noun
Alternative form of pisane
piton
piton
noun
(climbing) A spike, wedge, or peg that is driven into a rock or ice surface as a support (as for a mountain climber).
verb
(climbing) To put pitons into a rock/ice to facilitate climbing.
plain
plain
adj
(card games) Not a trump.
(computing) Containing no extended or nonprinting characters (especially in plain text).
(now rare, regional) Flat, level.
(obsolete) Full, complete in number or extent.
(of food) Having only few ingredients, or no additional ingredients or seasonings; not elaborate, without toppings or extras.
Clear; unencumbered; equal; fair.
Downright; total, unmistakable (as intensifier).
Evident to one's senses or reason; manifest, clear, unmistakable.
Honest and without deception; candid, open; blunt.
Not unusually beautiful; unattractive.
Of just one colour; lacking a pattern.
Ordinary; lacking adornment or ornamentation; unembellished.
Simple in habits or qualities; unsophisticated, not exceptional, ordinary.
adv
(archaic) Plainly; distinctly.
(colloquial) Simply.
noun
(archaic) Synonym of field in reference to a battlefield.
(obsolete) Alternative spelling of plane: a flat geometric field.
(rare, poetic) A lamentation.
An expanse of land with relatively low relief, usually exclusive of forests, deserts, and wastelands.
verb
(obsolete, transitive) To level; to raze; to make plain or even on the surface.
(obsolete, transitive) To make plain or manifest; to explain.
(reflexive, obsolete) To complain.
(transitive, intransitive, now rare, poetic) To lament, bewail.
plana
plana
noun
plural of planum
plane
plane
adj
Of a surface: flat or level.
noun
(Northern UK) A sycamore.
(anatomy) An imaginary plane which divides the body into two portions.
(computing, Unicode) Any of 17 designated ranges of 2¹⁶ (65,536) sequential code points each.
(countable) A deciduous tree of the genus Platanus.
(countable, carpentry) A tool for smoothing wood by removing thin layers from the surface.
(entomology) Any of various nymphalid butterflies, of various genera, having a slow gliding flight.
(entomology) The butterfly Bindahara phocides, family Lycaenidae, of Asia and Australasia.
(geometry) A flat surface extending infinitely in all directions (e.g. horizontal or vertical plane).
A level of existence or development.
A level or flat surface.
A roughly flat, thin, often moveable structure used to create lateral force by the flow of air or water over its surface, found on aircraft, submarines, etc. (Compare wing, airfoil, hydrofoil.)
An airplane; an aeroplane.
verb
(nautical, of a boat) To move in a way that lifts the bow out of the water.
(transitive, carpentry) To smooth (wood) with a plane.
To glide or soar.
plang
plank
plank
noun
(Britain, slang) A stupid person, idiot.
(figurative) A political issue that is of concern to a faction or a party of the people and the political position that is taken on that issue.
A long, broad and thick piece of timber, as opposed to a board which is less thick.
Physical exercise in which one holds a pushup position for a measured length of time.
That which supports or upholds.
verb
(intransitive) To pose for a photograph while lying rigid, face down, arms at side, in an unusual place.
(transitive) To bake (fish, etc.) on a piece of cedar lumber.
(transitive) To cover something with planking.
(transitive) To harden, as hat bodies, by felting.
(transitive, colloquial) To lay down, as on a plank or table; to stake or pay cash.
To splice together the ends of slivers of wool, for subsequent drawing.
plano
plans
plans
noun
plural of plan
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of plan
plant
plant
noun
(US, dialect) A young oyster suitable for transplanting.
(botany) An organism of the kingdom Plantae; now specifically, a living organism of the Embryophyta (land plants) or of the Chlorophyta (green algae), a eukaryote that includes double-membraned chloroplasts in its cells containing chlorophyll a and b, or any organism closely related to such an organism.
(botany) An organism that is not an animal, especially an organism capable of photosynthesis. Typically a small or herbaceous organism of this kind, rather than a tree.
(control theory) The combination of process and actuator.
(dated, slang) A plan; a swindle; a trick.
(ecology) Now specifically, a multicellular eukaryote that includes chloroplasts in its cells, which have a cell wall.
(obsolete) A young tree; a sapling; hence, a stick or staff.
(obsolete) The sole of the foot.
(proscribed as biologically inaccurate) Any creature that grows on soil or similar surfaces, including plants and fungi.
(snooker) A play in which the cue ball knocks one (usually red) ball onto another, in order to pot the second; a set.
(uncountable) Machinery, such as the kind used in earthmoving or construction.
A factory or other industrial or institutional building or facility.
A person, placed amongst an audience, whose role is to cause confusion, laughter etc.
An object placed surreptitiously in order to cause suspicion to fall upon a person.
An oyster which has been bedded, in distinction from one of natural growth.
Anyone assigned to behave as a member of the public during a covert operation (as in a police investigation).
verb
(transitive) To place (an object, or sometimes a person), often with the implication of intending deceit.
(transitive) To place or set something firmly or with conviction.
(transitive, intransitive) To place (a seed or plant) in soil or other substrate in order that it may live and grow.
To engender; to generate; to set the germ of.
To furnish or supply with plants.
To furnish with a fixed and organized population; to settle; to establish.
To introduce and establish the principles or seeds of.
To place in the ground.
To set up; to install; to instate.
plena
plena
noun
(music, countable) A song in this style
(music, uncountable) A style of Puerto Rican music having a highly syncopated rhythm and often satirical lyrics
plural of plenum
pleny
pleon
pleon
noun
(zoology) the abdomen of a crustacean
plink
plink
noun
A short, high-pitched metallic or percussive sound.
verb
(firearms) To take part in the sport of plinking.
(with "out") (colloquial) To play a song or a portion of a song, usually on a percussion instrument such as a piano.
To make a plink sound.
pliny
pliny
Proper noun
An ancient Roman praenomen.
Pliny the Elder, Gaius Plinius Secundus (23–79 AD): an ancient Roman nobleman, scientist and historian, author of Naturalis Historia, "Pliny's Natural History".
Pliny the Younger, Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (63–ca. 113): an ancient Roman statesman, orator, and writer, a great-nephew of Pliny the Elder.
plion
plonk
plonk
adv
(followed by a location) Precisely and forcefully.
intj
(Internet) The supposed sound of adding a user to one's killfile.
The sound made by something solid landing.
noun
(countable) The sound of something solid landing.
(countable, derogatory, Britain, law enforcement slang) A female police constable.
(military, slang, historical) AC Plonk
(uncountable, UK, Australia, New Zealand, Canada, informal) Cheap or inferior everyday wine.
verb
(reflexive) To sit down heavily and without ceremony.
(transitive) To set or toss (something) down carelessly.
(transitive, Internet slang) To automatically ignore a particular poster.
plunk
plunk
noun
(slang, obsolete) A large sum of money.
(slang, obsolete, US) A dollar.
The dull thud of something landing on a surface.
verb
(intransitive) To land suddenly or heavily; to plump down.
(intransitive, of a raven) To croak.
(transitive) To drop or throw something heavily onto or into something else, so that it makes a dull sound.
(transitive, baseball) To intentionally hit the batter with a pitch.
(transitive, intransitive, Scotland) To be a truant from (school).
(transitive, music) To pluck and quickly release (a musical string).
plzen
pneum
pocan
pocan
noun
The poke, Phytolacca americana (formerly Phytolacca decandra).
pohna
poind
poind
noun
(obsolete, Scotland) A seizure of property etc in lieu of a debt; the animal or property so seized
verb
(obsolete, Scotland) To seize property in this manner
poine
point
point
noun
(UK) A unit of measure for rain, equal to 0.254 mm or 0.01 of an inch.
(UK) An electric power socket.
(US, slang, dated) An item of private information; a hint; a tip; a pointer.
(archaic) Condition, state.
(automotive, chiefly in the plural) Either of the two metal surfaces in a distributor which close or open to allow or prevent the flow of current through the ignition coil. There is usually a moving point, pushed by the distributor cam, and a fixed point, and they are built together as a unit.
(backgammon) Each of the twelve triangular positions in either table of a backgammon board, on which the stones are played.
(baseball) The position of the pitcher and catcher.
(by extension) A note; a tune.
(by extension) An operational or public leadership position in a risky endeavor.
(cricket) A fielding position square of the wicket on the off side, between gully and cover.
(economics) A unit used to express differences in prices of stocks and shares.
(falconry) The perpendicular rising of a hawk over the place where its prey has gone into cover.
(fencing) A movement executed with the sabre or foil.
(heraldry) One of the several different parts of the escutcheon.
(historical) A string or lace used to tie together certain garments.
(hunting) A spot to which a straight run is made; hence, a straight run from point to point; a cross-country run.
(in the plural, dated) The chief or excellent features.
(lacrosse, ice hockey) The position of the player of each side who stands a short distance in front of the goalkeeper.
(mathematics) A decimal point (now especially when reading decimal fractions aloud).
(mathematics, sciences) A zero-dimensional mathematical object representing a location in one or more dimensions; something considered to have position but no magnitude or direction.
(medicine, obsolete) A vaccine point.
(music) A dot or mark used to designate certain tones or time. In ancient music, it distinguished or characterized certain tones or styles (points of perfection, of augmentation, etc.). In modern music, it is placed on the right of a note to raise its value, or prolong its time, by one half.
(nautical) A short piece of cordage used in reefing sails.
(nautical) The difference between two points of the compass.
(navigation, nautical) A unit of bearing equal to one thirty-second of a circle, i.e. 11.25°.
(now only in phrases) A tenth; formerly also a twelfth.
(obsolete) A tiny amount of time; a moment.
(obsolete) The smallest quantity of something; a jot, a whit.
(rail transport, UK, in the plural) A railroad switch.
(sports, video games, board games) A unit of scoring in a game or competition.
(typography) a unit of measure equal to 1/12 of a pica, or approximately 1/72 of an inch (exactly 1/72 of an inch in the digital era).
(usually in the plural) An area of contrasting colour on an animal, especially a dog; a marking.
A distinguishing quality or characteristic.
A focus of conversation or consideration; the main idea.
A full stop or other terminal punctuation mark.
A particular moment in an event or occurrence; a juncture.
A peninsula or promontory.
A purpose or objective, which makes something meaningful.
A specific location or place, seen as a spatial position.
A tine or snag of an antler.
A topic of discussion or debate; a proposition.
An individual element in a larger whole; a particular detail, thought, or quality.
An object which has a sharp or tapering tip.
Any projecting extremity of an object.
Each of the main directions on a compass, usually considered to be 32 in number; a direction.
Each of the marks or strokes written above letters, especially in Semitic languages, to indicate vowels, stress etc.
Lace worked by the needle.
Pointedness of speech or writing; a penetrating or decisive quality of expression.
Short for percentage point.
Short for point man.
Something tiny, as a pinprick; a very small mark.
The act of pointing, as of the foot downward in certain dance positions.
The attitude assumed by a pointer dog when he finds game.
The gesture of extending the index finger in a direction in order to indicate something.
The position at the front or vanguard of an advancing force.
The sharp tip of an object.
verb
(dated) To give point to (something said or done); to give particular prominence or force to.
(dated) To supply with punctuation marks; to punctuate.
(intransitive) To draw attention to something or indicate a direction.
(intransitive) To extend the index finger in the direction of something in order to show where it is or to draw attention to it.
(intransitive) To face in a particular direction.
(intransitive) To indicate a probability of something.
(intransitive, hunting) To indicate the presence of game by a fixed and steady look, as certain hunting dogs do.
(intransitive, nautical) To sail close to the wind.
(medicine, of an abscess) To approximate to the surface; to head.
(obsolete) To appoint.
(stone-cutting) To cut, as a surface, with a pointed tool.
(transitive) To direct or encourage (someone) in a particular direction.
(transitive) To mark with diacritics.
(transitive, Internet) To direct requests sent to a domain name to the IP address corresponding to that domain name.
(transitive, computing) To direct the central processing unit to seek information at a certain location in memory.
(transitive, intransitive, masonry) To repair mortar.
(transitive, masonry) To fill up and finish the joints of (a wall), by introducing additional cement or mortar, and bringing it to a smooth surface.
(transitive, mathematics) To separate an integer from a decimal with a decimal point.
(transitive, sometimes figurative) To direct toward an object; to aim.
To give a point to; to sharpen; to cut, forge, grind, or file to an acute end.
pokan
ponca
ponce
ponce
noun
(Britain, Australia, New Zealand, Ireland, derogatory, slang) Synonym of poof: an effeminate male homosexual; any similarly effeminate man.
(Louisiana) The stomach of a pig, especially when stuffed as chaudin (a Louisianan food).
Synonym of kept man.
Synonym of pimp, especially one hired by a prostitute as a tout, bodyguard, and driver.
verb
(by extension) To try to get rid of or sell something.
(derogatory) To behave in a posh or effeminate manner.
To act as a pimp.
To borrow (something) from somebody without returning it.
pondo
ponds
ponds
noun
plural of pond
pondy
pondy
adj
Resembling a pond; pondlike
pones
pones
noun
plural of pone
poney
poney
noun
Archaic form of pony. (the animal)
ponga
ponga
noun
Alsophila dealbata (=Cyathea dealbata), a medium-sized tree fern endemic to New Zealand.
pongo
pongo
noun
(Britain, military slang) A soldier.
(Britain, slang) A lazy, good for nothing person.
A canyon or gorge in South America especially cutting through a ridge or mountain range.
pongs
pongs
noun
plural of pong
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of pong
ponja
ponos
ponto
ponto
noun
(historical, measure) A traditional short Portuguese unit of length usually about equal to 0.2 mm.
ponzo
poona
poons
poons
noun
plural of poon
porno
porno
adj
Pornographic.
noun
(countable) A pornographic film.
(uncountable) Pornography.
porns
porns
noun
plural of porn
porny
porny
adj
(informal) Reminiscent of pornography; somewhat pornographic.
posen
pound
pound
noun
(Newfoundland) a division inside a fishing stage where cod is cured in salt brine
(UK) A place for the detention of automobiles that have been illegally parked, abandoned, etc.
(US) The symbol # (octothorpe, hash, number sign)
(informal, non-scientific) Short for pound-force.
(metonymically) The people who work for the pound.
A hard blow.
A kind of fishing net, having a large enclosure with a narrow entrance into which fish are directed by wings spreading outward.
A place for the detention of stray or wandering animals.
A section of a canal between two adjacent locks.
A unit of mass equal to 12 troy ounces (≈ 373.242 g). Today, this is a common unit of mass when measuring precious metals, and is little used elsewhere.
A unit of mass equal to 16 avoirdupois ounces (= 453.592 37 g). Today this value is the most common meaning of "pound" as a unit of weight.
Any of various units of currency formerly used in the United States.
Any of various units of currency used in Egypt, Lebanon, Sudan and Syria, and formerly in the Republic of Ireland, Cyprus and Israel.
Ellipsis of pound force.
Ellipsis of pound mass.
Ellipsis of pound weight.
The translated name of various non-English units of currency
The translated name of various non-English units of measure
The unit of currency used in the United Kingdom and its dependencies. It is divided into 100 pence. Symbol £.
verb
(engineering) To make a jarring noise, as when running.
(intransitive, of a body part, generally heart, blood, or head) To beat strongly or throb.
(slang, dated, transitive) To wager a pound on.
(transitive) To crush to pieces; to pulverize.
(transitive) To strike hard, usually repeatedly.
(transitive, baseball, slang) To pitch consistently to a certain location.
(transitive, slang) To eat or drink very quickly.
(transitive, vulgar, slang) To penetrate sexually, with vigour.
To advance heavily with measured steps.
To confine in, or as in, a pound; to impound.
powan
powan
noun
Coregonus clupeoides, a species of freshwater whitefish endemic to Loch Lomond in Scotland.
powny
poyen
pozna
prana
prana
noun
(Hinduism, yoga) Respiration, breathing, seen as a life principle or life force.
prand
prang
prang
noun
(US, slang, uncountable) Crack cocaine.
(architecture) A type of tower or spire featured in some Buddhist temples of Cambodia and Thailand.
(chiefly Australia and New Zealand, UK, informal) An accident involving a motor vehicle, typically minor and without casualties.
(dated, military slang) A bombing raid.
(slang, dated) An aeroplane crash.
verb
(intransitive, chiefly Australia and New Zealand, UK, informal) To crash; to have an accident while controlling a vehicle.
(slang, dated) To crash an aeroplane.
(transitive, chiefly Australia and New Zealand, UK, informal) To damage (the vehicle one is driving) in an accident; to have a minor collision with (another motor vehicle).
prank
prank
adj
(obsolete) Full of gambols or tricks.
noun
(obsolete) An evil deed; a malicious trick, an act of cruel deception.
A practical joke or mischievous trick.
verb
(intransitive) To make an ostentatious show.
(transitive) To perform a practical joke on; to trick.
(transitive, archaic) To adorn in a showy manner; to dress or equip ostentatiously.
(transitive, slang) To call someone's phone and promptly hang up
prawn
prawn
noun
(Australia, colloquial, derogatory) Synonym of butterface: A woman with an attractive body but an unattractive face.
(Commonwealth) A crustacean, sometimes confused with shrimp.
A crustacean of the suborder Dendrobranchiata.
Alternative form of porn.
verb
(intransitive) To fish for prawns.
preen
preen
noun
(dialectal) bodkin; brooch
(dialectal) pin
A forked tool used by clothiers for dressing cloth.
verb
(intransitive) To show off, posture, or smarm.
(of birds, transitive, intransitive) To groom; to trim or dress with the beak, as the feathers.
(of people, intransitive, reflexive) To spend time making oneself attractive and admiring one's appearance, e.g. in front of a mirror.
(transitive) To comb; to make orderly.
(transitive) To pin; fasten.
(transitive) To trim up, as trees.
(transitive, more generally) To improve the appearance of; groom; prettify.
prent
prepn
prine
prink
prink
noun
The act of adjusting one's dress or appearance; the act of sprucing oneself up.
verb
(UK, university slang, humorous) To pre-drink.
(obsolete or dialectal) to give a wink; to wink.
To dress finely, primp, preen, spruce up.
To look, gaze.
To strut, put on pompous airs, be pretentious.
print
print
adj
Of, relating to, or writing for printed publications.
noun
(architecture) A plaster cast in bas relief.
(countable) A newspaper.
(film) A copy of a film that can be projected.
(photography) A photograph that has been printed onto paper from the negative.
(uncountable) Books and other material created by printing presses, considered collectively or as a medium.
(uncountable) Clear handwriting, especially, writing without connected letters as in cursive.
(uncountable) The letters forming the text of a document.
(visual art) A picture that was created in multiple copies by printing.
A fingerprint.
A footprint.
A visible impression on a surface.
Cloth that has had a pattern of dye printed onto it.
verb
(computing, transitive) To display a string on the terminal.
(finance, transitive, intransitive) To produce an observable value.
(transitive) To fingerprint (a person).
(transitive) To fix or impress, as a stamp, mark, character, idea, etc., into or upon something.
(transitive) To produce one or more copies of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine; often used with out or off: print out, print off.
(transitive) To stamp or impress (something) with coloured figures or patterns.
(transitive) To stamp something in or upon; to make an impression or mark upon by pressure, or as by pressure.
(transitive, intransitive) To publish in a book, newspaper, etc.
(transitive, intransitive) To write very clearly, especially, to write without connecting the letters as in cursive.
To produce a microchip (an integrated circuit) in a process resembling the printing of an image.
prinz
prion
prion
noun
(molecular biology) A self-propagating misfolded conformer of a protein that is responsible for a number of diseases that affect the brain and other neural tissue.
A petrel of the genus Pachyptila.
prone
prone
adj
(figuratively) Predisposed, liable, inclined.
Having a downward inclination or slope.
Lying face downward.
Of the hand, forearm or foot: turned facing away from the body; with the thumb inward or big toe downward.
verb
(medicine) To place in a prone position, to place face down.
prong
prong
noun
(colloquial) The penis.
A branch; a fork.
A thin, pointed, projecting part, as of an antler or a fork or similar tool. A tine.
verb
To pierce or poke with, or as if with, a prong.
prune
prune
noun
(obsolete) A plum.
(slang) An old woman, especially a wrinkly one.
The dried, wrinkled fruit of certain species of plum.
verb
(intransitive, informal) To become wrinkled like a dried plum, as the fingers and toes do when kept submerged in water.
(obsolete) To preen; to prepare; to dress.
(transitive, computer science) To remove unnecessary branches from a tree data structure.
(transitive, figuratively) To cut down or shorten (by the removal of unnecessary material).
(transitive, horticulture) To remove excess material from a tree or shrub; to trim, especially to make more healthy or productive.
prunt
prunt
noun
A small piece of glass fused to the main body of a piece of glasswork and then shaped or pressed, for decoration