(dance) Pertaining to ordinary, everyday movements incorporated in postmodern dance.
(not comparable) Of or intended for those who are walking.
noun
(dated) An expert or professional walker or runner; one who performs feats of walking or running.
A walker; one who walks or goes on foot, especially as opposed to one who uses a vehicle.
pediastrum
pediatrics
pediatrics
noun
(American spelling, medicine) The branch of medicine that deals with the treatment of children and adolescents.
pediatrist
pediatrist
noun
Alternative form of paediatrist
pedicurism
pedicurism
noun
The practice or the art of giving pedicures.
pedicurist
pedicurist
noun
A person who performs pedicures.
pediferous
pediferous
adj
(zoology) pedigerous; having feet
pedigerous
pedigerous
adj
(zoology) Bearing or having feet or legs.
perdendosi
perdendosi
noun
(music) A gradual fading away.
perfidious
perfidious
adj
Of, pertaining to, or representing perfidy; disloyal to what should command one's fidelity or allegiance.
peridermis
peridesmic
peridromos
perlucidus
peroxidase
peroxidase
noun
(biochemistry) Any of a class of enzymes that act on substrates such as hydrogen peroxide and organic hydroperoxides such as lipid peroxides.
persillade
persillade
noun
A French sauce of chopped parsley, garlic, and sometimes herbs, oil, and vinegar.
persuading
persuading
noun
An act of persuasion.
verb
present participle of persuade
philanders
philanders
noun
plural of philander
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of philander
pilastered
pilastered
adj
Furnished with pilasters.
pilastrade
pinstriped
pinstriped
adj
(of a suit) Made from such fabric.
(of fabric) Having pinstripes.
Wearing a suit of this fabric.
pisauridae
plaistered
plaistered
verb
simple past tense and past participle of plaister
pluralised
pluralised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of pluralise
podiatries
pomaderris
posturised
posturised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of posturise
posturized
posturized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of posturize
praesidium
praesidium
noun
Alternative form of presidium
preadvised
preadvised
adj
advised in advance
preadviser
predacious
predacious
adj
Alternative spelling of predaceous
predations
predations
noun
plural of predation
predefines
predefines
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of predefine
predeposit
predeposit
verb
(transitive) To deposit in advance.
predespair
predespise
predestine
predestine
verb
(theology, transitive) To foreordain by divine will.
(transitive) To determine the future or the fate of something in advance; to preordain.
predestiny
predestiny
noun
(obsolete) Predestination.
predevised
predialist
predicates
predicates
noun
plural of predicate
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of predicate
predictors
predictors
noun
plural of predictor
predigests
predigests
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of predigest
predisable
prediscern
prediscuss
prediscuss
verb
(transitive) To discuss in advance.
predisgust
predislike
predismiss
predisplay
predisplay
adj
Before display.
predispose
predispose
verb
To make someone inclined to something in advance; to influence.
To make someone susceptible to something (such as a disease).
predispute
predispute
adj
Before a dispute.
predisrupt
predisturb
prednisone
prednisone
noun
(pharmacology) A glucocorticoid C₂₁H₂₆O₅ that is a dehydrogenated analog of cortisone, used to relieve rheumatic and allergic conditions and to treat leukemia.
preexisted
preexisted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of preexist
preimposed
preimposed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of preimpose
preinsured
prejudices
prejudices
noun
plural of prejudice
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of prejudice
preludious
preludious
adj
(archaic) preludial
preordains
preordains
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of preordain
prerevised
prescinded
prescinded
verb
simple past tense and past participle of prescind
prescribed
prescribed
adj
Of a procedure, specified to a great degree of detail; established as following a strict procedure or set of rules.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of prescribe
preshipped
presidence
presidence
noun
Obsolete form of presidency.
presidency
presidency
noun
(Britain, historical) One of the three original provinces of British India.
(Christianity) The role of ordained clergy in the celebration of the Eucharist in some denominations.
(Mormonism) A supreme local council made up of three persons; (usually capitalized; also First Presidency) the highest authority.
The bureaucratic organization and governmental initiatives devolving directly from the president.
The office or role of president.
The time during which one is president; a president's term of office.
presidente
presidents
presidents
noun
plural of president
presidiary
presidiary
adj
Synonym of presidial
noun
Alternative form of presidary (“guard”)
presidiums
prestudied
prestudied
verb
simple past tense and past participle of prestudy
priesthood
priesthood
noun
Authority to act in the name of God or the divine in general.
Priests as a group; the clergy.
The role or office of a priest.
princedoms
princedoms
noun
plural of princedom
priodontes
prologised
prologised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of prologise
prophesied
prophesied
verb
simple past tense and past participle of prophesy
proscribed
proscribed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of proscribe
proskomide
prosodemic
prosodetic
prudentius
pterideous
pteropsida
pulverised
pulverised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of pulverise
punditries
punditries
noun
plural of punditry
putredinis
putridness
putridness
noun
putridity
pyranoside
pyranoside
noun
(biochemistry) Any glycoside of a pyranose
quadriceps
quadriceps
noun
(anatomy) A muscle having four heads, especially the large extensor at the front of the thigh.
radioscope
radioscope
noun
An instrument for detecting or studying X-rays.
rapidities
rapidities
noun
plural of rapidity
readership
readership
noun
The collected readers of a publication.
The role or office of a reader.
redeposits
redeposits
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of redeposit
redispatch
redispatch
noun
Repeat dispatch
verb
To dispatch again
redisperse
redisperse
verb
To disperse again or anew.
redisplays
redisplays
noun
plural of redisplay
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of redisplay
redisposed
redisposed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of redispose
redisputed
redisputed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of redispute
reinspired
reinspired
verb
simple past tense and past participle of reinspire
repolished
repolished
verb
simple past tense and past participle of repolish
repremised
reprimands
reprimands
noun
plural of reprimand
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of reprimand
repromised
repromised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of repromise
repudiates
repudiates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of repudiate
responding
responding
noun
response
verb
present participle of respond
resupplied
resupplied
verb
simple past tense and past participle of resupply
rhapsodies
rhapsodies
noun
plural of rhapsody
rhapsodize
rhapsodize
verb
(intransitive) To perform a rhapsody.
(intransitive) To speak with exaggerated or rapturous enthusiasm (about, (up)on or over something).
(transitive) To recount or describe (something) as a rhapsody, or in the manner of a rhapsody.
(transitive) To say (something) with exaggerated or rapturous enthusiasm.
riderships
riderships
noun
plural of ridership
ridgepoles
ridgepoles
noun
plural of ridgepole
rinderpest
rinderpest
noun
A contagious disease of ruminants and swine caused by Rinderpest virus, an RNA virus of the genus Morbillivirus.
sandpipers
sandpipers
noun
plural of sandpiper
scorpaenid
scorpaenid
noun
(zoology) Any fish in the family Scorpaenidae, a scorpionfish.
scriptured
semiperoid
semiputrid
semiputrid
adj
Somewhat or partly putrid.
semitorpid
semitorpid
adj
Somewhat torpid.
semperidem
seraphtide
serpentoid
serphoidea
serpulidae
serpulidan
shepherdia
shepherdia
noun
(botany) Any of the genus Shepherdia of shrubs with silvery scurfy leaves.
shipholder
shipholder
noun
The owner of a ship.
sideswiper
sideswiper
noun
A type of telegraph key, similar to a straight (pump) key, but whose keying action is in a side-to-side, rather than an up-and-down, motion.
One who sideswipes.
slideproof
slideproof
adj
Resistant to sliding or skidding.
slipformed
slipformed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of slipform
snipperado
spartacide
spermatoid
spermatoid
adj
(biology) Resembling sperm or semen.
spermicide
spermicide
noun
A substance used for killing sperm.
spermidine
spermidine
noun
(organic chemistry) The triamine N-(3-aminopropyl)butane-1,4-diamine, originally obtained from semen, that is involved in cell metabolism.
spermiduct
spermiduct
noun
Synonym of vas deferens
sphaeridia
sphaeridia
noun
plural of sphaeridium
spheradian
spheroidal
spheroidal
adj
Like a spheroid; roughly spherical.
noun
A spheroid
spheroidic
spheroidic
Adjective
spheroidal
sphyraenid
sphyraenid
noun
(zoology) Any barracuda in the family Sphyraenidae.