English words: pacrinolol to paedophobia
300 English words, part 3 of 213 of the words starting with P, A to Z. 33 have a page of their own.
English words pacrinolol to paedophobia
- pacrinolol noun: A particular beta-adrenergic receptor antagonist.
- pacritinib noun: A medication belonging to the class of Janus kinase inhibitors, used for the treatment of myelofibrosis.
- pacs noun: Initialism of picture archiving and communication system.
- pacsin noun: Any of a family of cytoplasmic phosphoproteins that play a role in vesicle formation and transport
- pact noun, verb /pækt/: An agreement; a compact; a covenant.
- pact of silence noun: A tacit agreement not to discuss a certain topic
- pacta sunt servanda phrase: Agreements must be kept.
- pactamycin noun: An antitumor antibiotic isolated from Streptomyces pactum
- paction noun, verb: A pact, an agreement.
- pactional adjective: Of the nature of, or by means of, a pact.
- pactionally adverb: As a pact or agreement.
- pactitious adjective: Settled by a pact or treaty; relating to pacts or treaties.
- pactless adjective /ˈpæktləs/: Without a pact.
- Pactolian adjective: Pertaining to the Pactolus, a river in ancient Lydia famous for its golden sands.
- Pactolus proper noun /pækˈtəʊləs/: A river, formerly an important feature of ancient Lydia and said to contain gold; now rising and emptying in modern Turkey.
- pactum de non petendo noun /ˈpæktəm deɪ nɒn peɪˈtɛndəʊ/: An agreement in which a creditor promises not to enforce a debt.
- pactum illicitum noun: An unlawful agreement.
- pacu noun: Any of certain freshwater fish of the family Serrasalmidae, endemic to South America; they are characterised by squarish, human-like teeth and a mainly...
- pacu jawi noun: A traditional bull race in the Tanah Datar region of West Sumatra, Indonesia, where jockeys cling to a wooden plow attached to a pair of bulls, racing...
- pacuvirus noun: Any virus of the genus Pacuvirus
- pacy adjective: Alternative spelling of pacey.
- pACYC noun: A constructed plasmid based on P15A that can live in E. coli
- paczki noun /ˈpɔnt͡ʃki/: A traditional Polish doughnut.
- Paczkowski proper noun: A surname from Polish.
- pad interjection, noun, verb /pæd/: A flattened mass of anything soft, to sit or lie on.
- pad cloth noun: A cloth covering a horse's loins.
- pad down verb: To spend the night somewhere.
- pad elephant noun: An elephant that is furnished with a pad for carrying burdens instead of a howdah for carrying passengers.
- pad kee mao noun: Synonym of drunken noodles
- pad kee mow noun: Alternative spelling of pad kee mao
- pad-mounted adjective: Alternative spelling of padmounted.
- pad out verb: To add something extra to something to make it appear more substantial.
- pad paper noun /ˌpad̪ ˈpeɪ̯.pɚ/: writing pad; notepad (of various sizes, usually bound on top with a cardboard cover)
- pad play noun: A style of play in which the pads, rather than the bat, are deliberately used to deflect the ball away from the wicket.
- pad printing noun: A printing process that can transfer a 2-D image onto a 3-D object, the image being transferred from the cliché via a silicone pad onto a substrate.
- pad room noun: A tent or a dressing room for performers of the circus.
- pad saw noun: A type of narrow-bladed saw used especially for cutting curves.
- pad se ew noun: Alternative spelling of pad see ew
- pad se ewe noun: Alternative spelling of pad see ew
- pad see ew noun: A stir fry Thai dish made from wide rice noodles, egg, broccoli, a protein, and a sweet soy sauce.
- pad see ewe noun: Alternative spelling of pad see ew
- pad stitch noun: A kind of running stitch made by placing small stitches perpendicular to the line of stitching, used to secure layers of fabric together for increased firmness.
- pad thai noun /ˌpæd ˈtaɪ/: A Thai dish of stir-fried noodles with egg, tamarind, peanuts and other ingredients.
- pad the hoof verb: Synonym of beat the hoof (“walk; go on foot”).
- pad-tree noun: The frame to which harness-pads are attached, for riding an animal.
- pad up verb: To put on batting pads preparatory to taking the field to bat.
- pad woon sen noun: A stir-fired Thai dish made with glass noodles, tofu or meat, egg, cabbage, and carrot.
- pada noun /ˈpɑːdə/: The basic metric unit of Vedic poetry, consisting of one line of verse in Sanskrit, typically as part of a four-line stanza.
- padaek noun: Alternative form of padek.
- Padalecki proper noun: A surname.
- padam noun: In Carnatic music, a type of short song, or the accompanying dance.
- Padan adjective: Of or relating to the river Po in Italy.
- Padane adjective: Alternative form of Padan
- padang noun: Malaysian grassland
- Padania proper noun: A region in northern Italy, centered on the valley of the river Po.
- Padanian adjective, noun: Of or relating to Padania
- padar noun /ˈpædə(ɹ)/: groats; coarse flour or meal
- Padarn proper noun /ˈpadə(ɹ)n/: A Welsh saint, who gave his name to Llyn Padarn and Dolbadarn, near Llanberis.
- padauk noun: Any of the trees of the pantropical genus Pterocarpus.
- Padaung noun: A member of a tribe of Burma's Kayan ethnic group, known for wearing copper neck rings.
- padawan noun /ˈpædəˌwɒn/: An apprentice or student Jedi.
- padayatra noun: A journey undertaken on foot for religious, political, social or charitable purposes.
- Padbury proper noun: A village and civil parish in Buckinghamshire, England, previously in Aylesbury Vale district (OS grid ref SP7230).
- paddability noun: The quality of being paddable.
- paddable adjective: Capable of being padded; said of a set whose strings can be transformed into infinitely many further strings in the set.
- Paddack proper noun: A surname.
- padded adjective, verb /ˈpædɪd/: Having padding.
- padded bloc noun: An act of political protest by marchers wearing padded clothing for physical protection, while maintaining a block formation to stick together.
- padded cell noun: A room in a mental hospital lined with padding on the walls, and often a cushioned floor, in order to prevent occupants from injuring themselves.
- padded envelope noun: A large thick envelope, now usually coated with foam or bubblewrap, used to protect fragile items in the mail.
- padded mailer noun: Synonym of padded envelope.
- padded room noun: Synonym of padded cell.
- paddedness noun: The quality of being padded.
- Padden proper noun: A surname.
- paddie noun: Dated form of paddy (“rice field”).
- padding noun, verb /ˈpædɪŋ/: Soft filling material used in cushions etc.
- padding-ken noun: A lodging house for tramps.
- Paddington proper noun /ˈpædɪŋtən/: An urban area of Westminster, London, England, noted for its major railway terminus (OS grid ref TQ2681).
- Paddingtonian noun /ˌpædɪŋˈtəʊ.ni.ən/: A native or inhabitant of Paddington.
- Paddison proper noun: A surname.
- paddlane noun: Any tricyclic saturated hydrocarbon having two bridgehead carbon atoms joined by four bridges.
- paddle noun, verb /ˈpædl̩/: A single-bladed version is typically used on canoes and some other small boats.
- paddle board noun: A large fat board used for surf lifesaving. It is propelled by the rider using their arms, either lying face down or sitting up on their knees, and usually...
- paddle boat noun: Alternative spelling of paddleboat.
- paddle box noun: An enclosed structure around a paddlewheel.
- paddle grass noun: Ischaemum polystachyum, a common grass of the Pacific Islands.
- paddle one's own canoe verb: To independently make the decisions or perform the duties, tasks, etc. which are one's own responsibility and which affect oneself.
- paddle-out noun: An event at which surfers, kayakers, etc. paddle out into the water and join hands, to commemorate somebody who has died.
- paddle pop noun: Synonym of popsicle or ice lolly.
- paddle scoop noun: An unorthodox modern cricketing shot in which the player's body is positioned square-on with the ball, both feet pointing towards the bowler, and the player...
- paddle shifter noun: Either of a pair of paddles, fitted to the steering wheel of a high-performance motor car, allowing the gears to be changed up or down in a single movement,...
- paddle-staff noun: A spade for clearing a plowshare.
- paddle steamer noun: A steam-powered vessel propelled by one or two paddle wheels
- paddle-tailed newt noun: Any species of Chinese newt of the genus Pachytriton.
- paddle tennis noun: A game adapted from tennis, with a smaller court and played with a depressurized tennis ball and solid paddles rather than strung racquets.
- paddle wheel noun: A large wheel, fitted with paddles, used to propel a vessel (especially a paddle steamer)
- paddle wheeler noun: Alternative form of paddlewheeler.
- paddleability noun: Ability to be paddled; the property of being paddleable.
- paddleable adjective: Able to be paddled.
- paddleball noun: An early form of racquetball
- paddleboard noun: The board used in the sport of paddleboarding.
- paddleboarder noun: One who takes part in the sport of paddleboarding.
- paddleboarding noun: A water sport in which a participant is propelled by a swimming motion using their arms while lying or kneeling on a paddleboard or surfboard in the ocean.
- paddleboat noun /ˈpædəlˌboʊt/: A boat propelled by a paddle wheel
- paddleboater noun: Someone who travels by paddleboat
- paddlebox noun: The upper covering of a paddle wheel.
- paddlecock noun: The lumpfish.
- paddlecraft noun: Watercraft propelled by paddles.
- paddled adjective, verb: spanked with a paddle, e.g. in corporal punishment.
- paddlefish noun /ˈpædəlˌfɪʃ/: Any of several primitive fish, of the family Polyodontidae, that have a long snout shaped like a paddle.
- paddlefoot noun: A member of the groundcrew.
- paddleful noun: The amount that can be held on, or displaced by, a paddle.
- paddleless adjective: Without a paddle.
- paddlelike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a paddle.
- paddler noun: One who paddles; especially, a person who propels a canoe or kayak by the action of paddling.
- paddlesport noun: Any sport involving the propulsion of a watercraft by means of a paddle.
- paddlesteamer noun: Alternative form of paddle steamer
- paddlewheel noun: A large wheel fitted with thick slats, turned by an engine and used to propel a boat.
- paddlewheel complex noun: Synonym of Chinese lantern structure.
- paddlewheeler noun: A boat propelled by paddlewheel.
- paddlewood noun: The light elastic wood of Aspidosperma excelsum, a South American tree whose trunk is readily split into planks.
- paddling noun, verb: The act of using a paddle.
- paddling pool noun: A pool, often inflatable, only able to contain enough water to paddle as opposed to swim; a kiddie pool.
- paddlogaine noun: A form of rogaining taking place on lakes or other bodies of water.
- paddock noun, verb /ˈpædək/: A small enclosure or field of grassland, especially one used to exercise or graze horses or other animals.
- paddock girl noun: Synonym of grid girl.
- paddock-stool noun: A toadstool.
- paddockful noun: As much as a paddock (field of grassland) will hold.
- Paddon proper noun: A surname transferred from the given name.
- paddy adjective, noun /ˈpædi/: Rough or unhusked rice, either before it is milled or as a crop to be harvested.
- paddy bird noun: The Java sparrow.
- paddy field noun /ˈpædiˌfild/: A flooded field where rice is grown.
- paddy hat noun: Synonym of Asian conical hat.
- paddy paw noun: An animal's paw with a soft pad.
- Paddy's hurricane noun: Synonym of Irishman's hurricane.
- paddy waggon noun: Alternative form of paddy wagon.
- paddy wagon noun: A police van for transporting prisoners.
- paddybird noun: The Indian pond heron (Ardeola grayii)
- paddyfield noun: Alternative form of paddy field.
- paddyfield warbler noun: Acrocephalus agricola, a species of marsh warbler (family Acrocephalidae).
- paddyfields crab noun: Parathelphusa convexa, a species of brown river-dwelling crab native to Java.
- Paddyism noun: The quality of being stereotypically Irish.
- paddyland noun: land where rice is grown
- paddymelon noun /ˈpædiˌmɛlən/: Any of various cucurbitaceous plants, especially Cucumis myriocarpus, native to Africa but naturalized in inland Australia.
- paddywack noun: Alternative form of paddywhack.
- paddywackery noun: Alternative form of paddywhackery.
- paddywaggon noun: Alternative form of paddy wagon.
- paddywagon noun: Alternative form of paddy wagon.
- paddywhack noun, verb: An Irishman.
- paddywhackery noun: A stereotyped portrayal of Irish people as garrulous, unreliable, alcoholic, etc., once common in plays.
- Padé approximant noun: The "best" approximation of a function by a rational function of given order. Under this technique, the approximant's power series agrees with the power...
- padek noun: A traditional thick Lao condiment made from pickled or fermented fish.
- padel noun /ˈpædəl/: A racquet sport popular in Spain and Latin America, usually played in doubles on a small, closed court.
- padel tennis noun: Synonym of padel (“racquet sport”).
- padelista noun: A player of the sport of padel.
- padella noun: An Italian-style skillet, or small frying pan.
- padelwear noun: Clothing for playing the sport of padel.
- pademelon noun /ˈpædəmɛlən/: Any wallaby of the genus Thylogale of small macropods.
- Paden proper noun: A surname.
- paderaite noun: A monoclinic-prismatic creamy white mineral containing bismuth, copper, lead, silver, sulfur, and tellurium.
- Paderborn proper noun: A city and rural district of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
- paderero noun: Alternative form of pederero.
- Paderewski proper noun: A surname.
- padesoy noun: Alternative form of paduasoy.
- padewakang noun: A traditional boat used for long-distance voyages by various peoples of South Sulawesi.
- padeye noun: A ring attached to a vessel and used as a fairlead.
- padfolio noun: A portable case that opens in the manner of a book to reveal a notepad.
- padfoot noun: Synonym of shuck (“supernatural black dog”).
- Padget proper noun: A surname.
- Padgett proper noun: A surname.
- Padgham proper noun: A surname.
- padi noun: Alternative form of paddy (“type of rice”).
- Padia proper noun: A surname from Spanish.
- padiddle interjection, noun: An exclamation shouted during a game by the first player that sees an automobile with only one lit headlight, the said person being allowed to kiss or...
- Padiham proper noun /ˈpædi.əm/: A town and civil parish with a town council within Burnley borough, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD7933).
- Padilla proper noun /pəˈdiːə/: A surname from Spanish.
- padimate noun: Either of two organic compounds related to PABA and used in sunscreen: padimate A and padimate O.
- Padin proper noun: A surname from Galician.
- padishah noun /ˈpɑːdɪʃɑː/: A ruler of a Muslim country or state.
- padishar noun: Alternative form of Padishah.
- padkos noun: Food for a journey.
- padle noun: A lumpsucker or lumpfish (Cyclopterus lumpus).
- padless adjective /ˈpædləs/: Without a pad or pads (in various senses).
- Padley proper noun: A hamlet in Grindleford parish, Derbyshire Dales district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK2478).
- padlike adjective: Like a pad; having characteristics of a pad; cushionlike.
- padlock noun, verb /ˈpæ̞dˌlɒk/: A detachable lock that can be used to secure something by means of a sliding or hinged shackle
- padlockable adjective: Capable of being padlocked.
- padlocked adjective, verb: Secured with a padlock.
- padloper noun: Any of the genus Homopus of tiny tortoises, indigenous and endemic to southern Africa.
- padma noun: lotus blossom
- padmaite noun: An isometric-tetartoidal yellow mineral containing bismuth, palladium, and selenium.
- Padmasambhava proper noun: a bodhisattva in Mahayana and Vajrayana Buddhism
- padmasan noun: Alternative form of padmasana.
- padmasana adverb, noun /padˈmɑːsənə/: A pose in which one sits cross-legged with each foot sole-upwards on the opposite leg; the lotus position.
- Padmavati proper noun: Hindu goddess and consort of Sri Venkateswara of Tirupati.
- padmelon noun: Alternative form of pademelon.
- Padmini proper noun: A female given name from Sanskrit.
- Padmore proper noun: A surname.
- padmount adjective, noun: Alternative form of padmounted.
- padmounted adjective: Of a distribution transformer, contained in a metal cabinet mounted on a concrete pad.
- padnag noun: An ambling nag (horse).
- Padouca noun: A member of a Native American people, probably identical to the Comanche.
- padouk noun: Alternative form of padauk.
- padow noun: A paddock
- padparadscha noun: A rare pinkish-orange variety of corundum.
- padrão noun: stone pillar, usually with a cross, inscribed with the coat of arms of Portugal, placed as a land claim along the coasts of Africa and Asia by numerous...
- padre noun /ˈpɑdɹeɪ/: A military clergyman.
- padrino system noun: corruption involving patronage, nepotism and favoritism, especially in politics and government
- Padroadist noun: A supporter of the Padroado.
- Padron proper noun: A surname.
- padrone noun: A patron; a protector.
- pads noun, verb /pædz/: Initialism of post-Avatar depression syndrome (“a feeling of depression brought upon by watching the 2009 epic science fiction film Avatar or its sequels,...
- padsaw noun: Alternative form of pad saw.
- padshah noun: Alternative form of Padishah.
- padshaw noun: Alternative form of Padishah.
- padstone noun: A simple type of building foundation consisting of a stone which both spreads the weight of a wooden building out on the ground and keeps the wood off of...
- Padstonian adjective, noun: Of or relating to Padstow in Cornwall.
- padstool noun: toadstool
- Padstow proper noun: A small town, civil parish, and fishing port in northern Cornwall, England (OS grid ref SW9175).
- Padua proper noun /ˈpæd͡ʒ.u.ə/: A province of Veneto, Italy.
- paduak noun: Alternative form of padauk.
- paduakan noun: Alternative form of padewakang.
- Paduan adjective, noun: Of, from or relating to the city or province of Padua, Veneto, Italy.
- Paduanism noun: The characteristic style or behavior of a person from Padua.
- Paduano proper noun: A surname.
- paduasoy noun: A rich and heavy silk material.
- Paducah noun /pəˈduːkə/: A member of the Comanche people.
- paduk noun: Alternative spelling of baduk.
- paduka noun: Traditional Indian footwear, essentially consisting of a sole with a post and knob engaged between the big toe and second toe.
- Padula proper noun: A surname.
- Padus proper noun: Synonym of the Po
- padwal noun: A snake gourd.
- padwork noun: Training with pads on the hands to reduce the risk of injury.
- padyatra noun: A march or pilgrimage on foot.
- padymelon noun: Alternative form of pademelon.
- PAE noun: Initialism of power added efficiency.
- paean noun, verb /ˈpiː.ən/: A chant or song, especially a hymn of thanksgiving for deliverance or victory, to Apollo or sometimes another god or goddess; hence any song sung to solicit...
- paeanism noun: A song or enthusiastic expression of praise or triumph.
- paeanismos noun: Alternative form of paenismus
- paedagogic adjective: Alternative form of pedagogic.
- paedagogical adjective: Alternative spelling of pedagogical.
- paedagogically adverb: Alternative spelling of pedagogically.
- paedagogics noun: Alternative form of pedagogics.
- paedagogism noun: Alternative form of pedagogism.
- paedagogy noun: Alternative form of pedagogy.
- paederast noun: UK standard spelling of pederast.
- paederastic adjective: Alternative spelling of pederastic.
- paederasty noun: Alternative spelling of pederasty.
- paederine noun: Any rove beetle of the subfamily Paederinae.
- paederosis noun: Alternative form of pederosis.
- paederotic adjective /ˌpiːdɛˈɹɒtɪk/: Presenting children in an erotic light; concerned with paederastic feelings or relationships.
- paedeutic adjective: Alternative form of paideutic.
- paedeutics noun: Alternative form of paideutics.
- paediatric adjective: Standard spelling of pediatric.
- paediatrician noun: Standard spelling of pediatrician.
- paediatrics noun: Standard spelling of pediatrics.
- paediatrist noun: A pediatrician.
- paediatry noun /piːˈdaɪətɹi/: Alternative form of paediatrics, the branch of medicine that deals with the treatment of children.
- paedicatio noun /ˌpiːdɪˈkeɪʃɪəʊ/: Alternative spelling of pedicatio.
- paedo adjective, noun, prefix /ˈpiː.dəʊ/: A paedophile.
- paedobaptism noun /piːdəʊˈbaptɪz(ə)m/: The baptism of infants or young children.
- paedobaptist adjective, noun /ˌpiː.dəʊˈbæptɪst/: Relating to the baptism of infants or small children.
- paedocracy noun: Rule by children.
- paedodontic adjective: Alternative form of pedodontic.
- paedodontics noun: Alternative form of pedodontics.
- paedodontist noun: Alternative form of pedodontist.
- paedogamous adjective: Of or having paedogamy.
- paedogamy noun: The reproduction of some protists by the fusion of gametes that have the same parent.
- paedogenesis noun: Alternative spelling of pedogenesis (“premature reproduction”).
- paedogenetic adjective: Alternative form of pedogenetic.
- paedogenic adjective: Alternative form of pedogenic.
- paedolinguistic adjective: Relating to paedolinguistics.
- paedolinguistics noun: The study of child language.
- paedological adjective: Alternative form of pedological.
- paedologist noun: One who researches and studies children: a student of paedology.
- paedology noun: Alternative spelling of pedology.
- paedometer noun: a device used to measure the weight and height of a child.
- paedomorph noun: Any paedomorphic individual
- paedomorphic adjective /piːdə(ʊ)ˈmɔːfɪk/: Of, relating to, or resulting from the retention of juvenile characteristics by an adult.
- paedomorphically adverb: In a paedomorphic manner
- paedomorphism noun: Alternative spelling of pedomorphism.
- paedomorphocline noun: A sequence of increasingly more paedomorphic species
- paedomorphosis noun: Alternative form of pedomorphosis.
- paedomorphy noun: The retention or emergence of juvenile characteristics in an adult organism.
- paedopandering noun: pedophilia
- paedopathy noun /piːˈdɒpəθi/: The pathology of children. (Now loosely superseded by pediatrics.)
- paedophage noun: An organism that eats or consumes the young of other species.
- paedophagous adjective: Feeding off eggs or larvae.
- paedophagy noun: The act of feeding off larvae or eggs.
- paedophile noun /ˈpɛ.dəʉˌfɑɪl/: Commonwealth standard spelling of pedophile.
- paedophile-phobia noun: Commonwealth form of pedophilophobia.
- paedophilephobia noun: Commonwealth form of pedophilophobia.
- paedophilia noun: UK standard spelling of pedophilia.
- paedophiliac adjective, noun: A person who is sexually attracted to children; a paedophile.
- paedophilic adjective: UK standard spelling of pedophilic.
- paedophilophile noun /ˌpiːdəʊˈfɪləʊfaɪl/: A person who is sexually attracted to paedophiles.
- paedophilophobe noun: Commonwealth spelling of pedophilophobe.
- paedophilophobia noun: Commonwealth spelling of pedophilophobia.
- paedophobe noun: Commonwealth spelling of pedophobe (“a person who dislikes children”).
- paedophobia noun: Commonwealth spelling of pedophobia (“an irrational, obsessive fear or dislike of children”).
Part 2 · Part 4 · English words: P
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0): each word's first meaning. A word with a page of its own links to it; for the rest, this line is PlainSpell's entry. Total under P: 63,631 words, in 213 parts.