Nectandra, of which several species are used medicinally.
Ocotea quixos, used as a spice.
japingly
japingly
adv
In a japing manner; with good-natured humour.
keepings
keepings
noun
plural of keeping
kingcups
kingcups
noun
plural of kingcup
kingklip
kingklip
noun
A popular South African food fish; Genypterus capensis .
kingpins
kingpins
noun
plural of kingpin
kingpost
kingpost
noun
Alternative spelling of king post
kingship
kingship
noun
A monarchy.
The dignity, rank or office of a king; the state of being a king.
The territory or dominion of a king; a kingdom.
knapping
knapping
verb
present participle of knap
kopfring
langspil
lapwings
lapwings
noun
plural of lapwing
laspring
laspring
noun
(UK, dialect, obsolete) A smolt, or young salmon.
linkping
lippings
lippings
noun
plural of lipping
longship
longship
noun
A type of naval vessel made by the Vikings.
mappings
mappings
noun
plural of mapping
mopingly
mopingly
adv
While moping; sulkily.
nightcap
nightcap
noun
(US, sports, baseball) The final match of a sporting contest, especially the second game of a baseball doubleheader.
(by extension, figuratively) Something that a person reads or listens to before bed.
(historical) A cap drawn over the face of the condemned person before they are hanged.
A beverage drunk before bed that is usually alcoholic.
A warm cloth cap worn while sleeping, often with pajamas, being common attire in northern Europe before effective home heating became widespread.
verb
(intransitive) To drink an alcoholic beverage shortly before retiring to bed.
ninepegs
nippling
nippling
verb
present participle of nipple
nongipsy
opaquing
opaquing
verb
present participle of opaque
openings
openings
noun
plural of opening
opiating
opiating
verb
present participle of opiate
opposing
opposing
adj
That opposes or oppose; on the opposite side.
verb
present participle of oppose
packings
packings
noun
plural of packing
paddings
paddings
noun
plural of padding
paddling
paddling
noun
A collective noun for ducks when they are on water.
An act of corporal punishment consisting of spanking the buttocks with a paddle.
The act of using a paddle.
verb
present participle of paddle
paddoing
paganini
paganise
paganise
verb
Alternative spelling of paganize
paganish
paganish
adj
(archaic) Pagan.
(informal) Somewhat pagan.
paganism
paganism
noun
Any indigenous polytheistic religion.
Any of a class of religions often associated with nature rituals.
paganist
paganist
noun
Pagan.
paganity
paganity
noun
(archaic) The state of being a pagan; paganism.
paganize
paganize
verb
(intransitive, obsolete) To behave like a pagan.
(transitive) To convert (someone) to paganism.
paginary
paginary
adj
Synonym of paginal
paginate
paginate
verb
(transitive) To number the pages of (a book or other document); to foliate.
(transitive, computing) To separate (data) into batches, so that it can be retrieved with a number of smaller requests.
pagurian
pagurine
paignton
paignton
Proper noun
A seaside town in Devon, England.
painting
painting
noun
(countable) An illustration or artwork done with the use of paint.
(uncountable) The action of applying paint to a surface.
(uncountable) The same activity as an art form.
verb
present participle of paint
pairings
pairings
noun
plural of pairing
palsying
palsying
verb
present participle of palsy
panaggio
panagias
panagias
noun
plural of panagia
pandying
pandying
verb
present participle of pandy
paneling
paneling
noun
(American spelling) Alternative spelling of panelling
verb
Alternative spelling of panelling
pangamic
pangamic
adj
(eugenics, obsolete) Mating in an indiscriminate or random manner.
(organic chemistry) Of or pertaining to pangamic acid or its derivatives.
pangenic
panglima
pangolin
pangolin
noun
The scaly anteater; any of several long-tailed, scale-covered mammals of the order Pholidota of tropical Africa and Asia, the sole extant genus of which is Manis.
panurgic
panurgic
adj
Skilled in all kinds of work.
papering
papering
noun
(law) A technique of boycotting a judge by the Public Defender's Office by filing a request for a different judge in every case assigned to this judge.
Wallpaper.
verb
present participle of paper
parading
parading
noun
The act of one who parades.
verb
present participle of parade
parawing
parawing
noun
Synonym of Rogallo wing
parching
parching
adj
Causing something or someone to parch; extremely drying.
Very thirsty; parched.
noun
The condition of being parched; absolute dryness.
The process of parching or roasting something, such as corn.
verb
present participle of parch
pargings
pargings
noun
plural of parging.
pariglin
parkings
parkings
noun
plural of parking
paroling
paroling
verb
present participle of parole
parrying
parrying
noun
The act of one who parries.
verb
present participle of parry
parsings
parsings
noun
plural of parsing
partigen
partings
partings
noun
plural of parting
partying
partying
verb
present participle of party
passings
passings
noun
plural of passing
patching
patching
noun
The act of one who patches.
verb
present participle of patch
patining
patining
verb
present participle of patine
paulding
paulding
Proper noun
an unincorporated community in Mississippi, USA, which is one of the two county seats of
a village in Ohio, USA, which is the county seat of
peaching
peaching
verb
present participle of peach
pearling
pearling
noun
The process by which grain is pearled.
The voyage of hunting for pearls.
verb
present participle of pearl
pebbling
pebbling
noun
A way of graining leather with a ribbed or roughened appearance.
The placing of pebbles in any of several board games.
verb
present participle of pebble
pedaling
pedaling
noun
(music) The set of pedal movements to be performed when playing a piano or organ.
verb
present participle of pedal
peddling
peddling
adj
insignificant; unimportant; piddling
noun
The act of one who peddles.
verb
present participle of peddle
peelings
peelings
noun
plural of peeling
peerling
peganite
pegasian
peiching
peignoir
peignoir
noun
A cape worn to protect the clothes at the barbers / hairdressers
A long outer garment for women, usually sheer and made of chiffon and often sold with matching nightgown, negligee or underwear
pelagian
pelagian
adj
(archaic) pelagic; of or pertaining to the sea.
pengilly
penguins
penguins
noun
plural of penguin
penlight
penlight
noun
A small torch/flashlight that resembles a fountain pen.
peopling
peopling
verb
present participle of people
perching
perching
noun
(textiles) Inspection of cloth before finishing.
The act of something that perches.
verb
present participle of perch
peregrin
peregrin
noun
Obsolete form of peregrine.
perigean
perigean
adj
Pertaining to the perigee.
perigone
perigone
noun
(botany) perianth
(zoology) A sac surrounding the generative bodies in the gonophore of a hydroid.
In mosses, the involucral bracts of a male flower.
perigons
perigons
noun
plural of perigon
perigune
perigyny
perigyny
noun
(botany) The quality of being perigynous.
periling
periling
verb
present participle of peril
pershing
perugian
perugian
Adjective
Pertaining to Perugia.
Noun
A native or resident of Perugia.
perugino
perusing
perusing
noun
A process of studying something carefully.
verb
present participle of peruse
pestling
pestling
verb
present participle of pestle
petaling
petaling
verb
present participle of petal
petering
petering
verb
present participle of peter
pettings
pettings
noun
plural of petting
pettling
pettling
verb
present participle of pettle
pfennige
pfennigs
pfennigs
noun
plural of pfennig
phengite
phengite
noun
(mineralogy) Any of a series of dioctahedral micas of composition K(AlMg)₂(OH)₂(SiAl)₄O₁₀, similar to muscovite but with addition of magnesium.
phialing
phialing
verb
present participle of phial
phoenigm
phonying
phonying
verb
present participle of phony
photoing
photoing
verb
present participle of photo
phrasing
phrasing
noun
The way a statement is put together, particularly in matters of style and word choice.
verb
present participle of phrase
phrygian
phrygian
Adjective
Of or relating to Phrygia, its people or their culture.
In the Phrygian language.
Noun
A native or inhabitant of Phrygia.
Proper noun
The language of the Phrygian people.
Phrygian mode
piaffing
piaffing
verb
present participle of piaffe
pickings
pickings
noun
plural of picking
pickling
pickling
noun
A process by which the oxide scale on steel (especially stainless steels) or other metallic objects is chemically removed (by strong acids).
An instance of processing something in brine or other solution.