English words: paygrade to peace pill

300 English words, part 39 of 213 of the words starting with P, A to Z. 25 have a page of their own.

English words paygrade to peace pill

paygrade noun: Alternative spelling of pay grade.
paying noun, verb /ˈpeɪ.ɪŋ/: payment
payis noun: Alternative form of peot.
payiss noun: Alternative form of peot.
Paykan noun /ˈpeɪkɒn/: An automobile very popular in Iran from the late 1960s to the late 1990s.
payless adjective: unpaid
paylessness noun: Lack of pay; the condition of going unpaid.
payline noun: A line of symbols on a slot machine (horizontal, vertical or diagonal) that can win a jackpot.
paylist noun /ˈpeɪˌlɪst/: A list of employees or other people due to be paid.
payload noun /ˈpeɪloʊd/: That part of a cargo that produces revenue.
payload princess noun: In online video games with a payload (“vehicle that needs players to push it in order to win”) objective, a player who spends a lot of time on the payload.
payload specialist noun: an astronaut selected and trained for specific space flights, usually responsible for handling complex equipment onboard and conducting experiments and...
payloader noun: A front-end loader.
Paylor proper noun: A surname.
paymaster noun /ˈpeɪmɑːstə/: An official in charge of payments to employees, troops, etc.
paymastership noun: The role or status of a paymaster.
payment noun /ˈpeɪmənt/: The act of paying.
payment card noun: A card, such as a credit card or debit card, which can be used for payment of goods or services.
payment order noun: An instruction from a sender to a receiving bank, transmitted orally, electronically, or in writing, to pay, or to cause another bank to pay a fixed and...
payment schedule noun: A schedule defining the dates and amounts of payments to be made for a financial instrument such as a bond and a derivative.
payment service noun: Any service provided by a financial institution to allow one person or organization to pay another for a product or service.
payment terminal noun: An electronic device which interfaces with payment cards to make electronic funds transfers.
paymeter noun: A payment meter.
paymistress noun: A female paymaster.
paynantheine noun: The alkaloid methyl (E)-2-[(2S,3R,12bS)-3-ethenyl-8-methoxy-1,2,3,4,6,7,12,12b-octahydroindolo[2,3-a]quinolizin-2-yl]-3-methoxyprop-2-enoate present in kratom
payndemain noun: A high-quality white bread, baked from the finest sifted flour, suitable for the lord of the manor.
Payne effect noun: A particular aspect of the mechanical response of rubber, observed under cyclic loading conditions with small strain amplitudes, and manifested as a...
Payne's gray noun: Alternative form of Payne's grey.
Payne's grey noun: A dark blue-grey colour used in painting, originally a mixture of iron blue (Prussian blue), yellow ochre and crimson lake.
Payneham proper noun: An eastern suburb of Adelaide in the City of Norwood Payneham and St Peters, South Australia, named by settler Samuel Payne after himself.
Paynesville proper noun: A town in the Shire of East Gippsland, eastern Victoria, Australia.
paynight noun: The night when workers are paid.
paynim noun /ˈpeɪnɪm/: A pagan or heathen, especially a Muslim, or a Jew.
paynize verb: To treat or preserve (wood etc.) by a process resembling kyanization.
Paynter proper noun: A surname meaning "the head/end of the land" (penn an tir) in the Cornish language.
Paynton proper noun: A surname.
PAYO phrase: Initialism of pay as you order.
payoff noun: Alternative form of pay-off.
payoff function noun: A mathematical function describing the award given to a single player at the outcome of a game.
payoff pitch noun: A pitch thrown on a count of three balls and two strikes.
payola noun /peɪˈoʊlə/: A bribe given in exchange for a favor, such as one given in exchange for the promotion of goods or services (originally one given to a disk jockey to play a...
Payómkawichum noun: The Luiseño people.
payong noun: A parasol used as a Javanese emblem of rank.
payor noun: One who makes a payment.
payos noun: Alternative form of peot.
payot noun: Alternative form of peot.
payoth noun: Alternative form of peot.
payout noun: An amount of money paid out.
PayPal noun, verb /ˈpeɪˌpæl/: An account on the PayPal system.
PayPaler noun: An employee of PayPal.
payphone noun /ˈpeɪˌfoʊn/: A public telephone that requires prepayment to operate, generally via the insertion of coins or a credit card.
paypig noun: The submissive participant in financial domination, who provides another person with money.
paypoint noun: A location where people can make payments for a service.
payraise noun: Alternative form of pay raise.
payrise noun: Alternative form of pay rise.
payroll noun, verb /ˈpeɪˌɹəʊl/: A list of employees who receive salary or wages, together with the amounts due to each.
payroll tax noun: A tax imposed on employers or employees, usually calculated as a percentage of salary.
payrollee noun: A person who is on a payroll.
payroller noun: Someone on a payroll; someone who earns a salary.
payrun noun: The periodic calculation of a payroll.
pays d'état noun: Any of several provinces of pre-Revolutionary France which retained their own local assemblies.
paysage noun /ˌpeɪˈzɑːʒ/: A landscape.
paysagist noun /ˈpeɪ.zə.d͡ʒɪst/: An artist who paints landscapes.
payscale noun: A system of pay grades.
paysheet noun: A document indicating the amount of money to be paid to an employee.
paysite noun: A website that charges money for admission, especially a pornographic one.
payslip noun: A small document, included with an employee's wage or salary, giving details of income earned and tax and insurance paid.
Payson proper noun: A surname.
paystreak noun: The zone, parallel to the walls of a vein, in which the ore is concentrated, or any narrow streak of paying ore in less valuable material.
paystub noun: Alternative form of pay stub.
payt noun: Abbreviation of payment.
paytable noun: Alternative form of pay table.
paytan noun: The writer of a piyyut.
paytanic adjective: Of or relating to paytanim.
Paytas proper noun: A surname.
paytech noun: Payment technology, that is, technology (usually information technology) that is focused on processing payments.
paythrough noun: A kind of security issued by a trust, allocating the cash flows from the underlying pool to the securities holders on a pro rata basis.
paytine noun: An alkaloid obtained from a white bark, called in some 19th century literature "white cinchona".
Payton proper noun: A habitational surname from Old English.
PAYU noun: Initialism of pay-as-you-use
paywall noun, verb /ˈpeɪ.wɔːl/: A system that restricts access to content with a purchase or a paid subscription.
paywalled adjective, verb: Having a paywall; requiring payment for access.
payware noun: Software for which a payment is required.
payyetan noun: Alternative form of paytan.
Paz proper noun: A river in El Salvador.
Pazar proper noun: A town and district of Rize Province, Turkey.
Pazardzhik proper noun: A province and town in southern Bulgaria.
pazazz noun: Alternative spelling of pizzazz.
Pazeh noun: A people native to Taiwan
pazelliptine noun: A DNA topoisomerase inhibitor.
pAzF noun: Abbreviation of para-azido-phenylalanine
pazinaclone noun /pəˈzɪnəkləʊn/: A sedative and anxiolytic cyclopyrrolone drug.
pazopanib noun: An anticancer drug.
pazufloxacin noun: A quinolone.
Pazuzu proper noun: In Assyrian and Babylonian mythology, the king of the demons of the wind, often depicted as a combination of diverse animal and human parts.
pazzazz noun: Alternative spelling of pizzazz.
pb adjective, noun, symbol, verb: Abbreviation of petabyte.
PB and J noun: Alternative form of PB&J.
PB cup noun: Abbreviation of peanut butter cup.
PB&J noun /ˌpiːˌbiː.ənˈd͡ʒeɪ/: Initialism of peanut butter and jelly or peanut butter and jam.
PB&P noun: Initialism of peanut butter and pickle, a sandwich made using these ingredients.
PBA noun: Initialism of partial-birth abortion.
PBAN noun: Acronym of polybutadiene acrylonitrile.
PBAOE noun: Initialism of point blank area of effect (“the effect resulting when the affected region is centred on the same character who is casting the spell etc.”).
pbar noun: Abbreviation of picobar.
PBB noun: Initialism of polybrominated biphenyl.
PBC noun, phrase: Initialism of passed by censor.
PBDE noun: Initialism of polybrominated diphenyl ether.
PBEM adjective: Initialism of play-by-email.
pBerlin noun: an abbreviation for "Berlin Papyrus", used to identify papyri kept in the Egyptian Museum of Berlin
pbf adjective, noun, verb: purl into back and front of same stitch
PBG noun: Initialism of porphobilinogen.
PBGM noun: Initialism of property-based game management.
PBGV noun /ˌpibiˈd͡ʒivi/: Initialism of Petit Basset Griffon Vendéen, a breed of dog.
PBH noun: Initialism of primordial black hole.
PBI noun: Acronym of polybenzimidazole.
PBIS noun: Initialism of positive behavioral interventions & supports.
Pbit symbol: Abbreviation of petabit.
PBJ noun: Initialism of peanut butter and jelly.
pbk adjective: Abbreviation of paperback.
PBL noun: Initialism of problem-based learning.
PBM adjective, noun: Initialism of pharmacy benefit manager.
PBMA noun: Initialism of plant-based meat alternative.
PBMC noun: Initialism of peripheral blood mononuclear cell.
PBMer noun: (informal) A participant in PBM (play-by-mail) games.
PBN noun: Initialism of parabigeminal nucleus.
PBO noun: Initialism of piperonylbutoxide.
PBP noun: Initialism of penicillin-binding protein.
PBPD noun: Initialism of pediatric bipolar disorder.
PBPs noun: petabits per second, a measure of data transfer rate equal to 1000 terabits or 10¹⁵ bits per second.
PBR noun: Initialism of patrol boat, rigid, a type of river patrol boat used by the US Navy during the Vietnam War.
PBS noun, verb: Initialism of phosphate-buffered saline, a buffer solution commonly used in biological research.
PBT noun: Initialism of preliminary breath test.
PBV noun: Initialism of purpose-built vehicle.
pbw noun: Initialism of parts by weight.
PBX noun: Initialism of private branch exchange.
pby adverb, noun: Abbreviation of probably.
PBZ noun: Abbreviation of paclobutrazol.
pBzK adjective: Initialism of passive BzK (BzK are photometric bands).
pc adjective, noun, verb /ˌpiː ˈsiː/: Initialism of politically correct.
PC bang noun: A public internet cafe where people can meet to play multiplayer computer games for a fee.
PC Card noun: A removable memory or I/O device that fits into an expansion slot on a notebook computer or a personal digital assistant (PDA). PC Cards are used primarily...
PC clone noun: Synonym of personal computer (“a PC-compatible computer”)
PC communication noun: Nationwide computer networks that preceded the World Wide Web/Internet, with telnet-based dial-up connections and bulletin board messaging systems.
PC-compatible adjective, noun: Of a computer, offering the compatibility of the IBM Personal Computer regarding software, and―to a lesser degree―hardware.
PC-ness noun: Alternative form of PCness.
PC shaming noun: An act in which a user intimidates or harasses another into changing their personal opinions because they do not consider them politically correct enough.
PC speaker noun: A device found in most IBM PC compatible computers that allows simple beeps to be output.
PCA noun: Abbreviation of propulsion controlled aircraft (system/unit), an aircraft with a control system with two or more engines arrayed abreast, allowing descent,...
PCaaS noun: Acronym of PC as a service.
PCASP noun: Acronym of passive cavity aerosol spectrometer probe.
PCAT noun: Acronym of Pharmacy College Admission Test.
PCB noun, phrase: Initialism of printed circuit board.
PCBA noun: Initialism of printed circuit board assembly.
PCC noun, verb: Initialism of pseudo-city code (a short alpha-numeric code used to represent the location that a GDS is operated from.)
PCCI noun: Initialism of postchemotherapy cognitive impairment.
PCD noun: Initialism of post-con depression.
PCDD noun: Initialism of polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxin.
PCDF noun: Initialism of polychlorinated dibenzofuran.
pcdna noun: plasmid cloning DNA
pce noun: Initialism of perchloroethylene.
PCer noun: One who uses a personal computer.
PCG noun: Abbreviation of phonocardiogram.
PCH noun: Initialism of paroxysmal cold hemoglobinuria.
PCHR noun: Initialism of Personal Child Health Record.
PCI noun: Initialism of Peripheral Component Interconnect, a type of expansion slot on a motherboard.
PCism noun: A policy of political correctness.
PCL noun: Initialism of polycaprolactone.
pclk noun: Abbreviation of peripheral clock.
PCLS noun: Initialism of pension commencement lump sum.
pcm adverb, noun, prepositional phrase: Initialism of per calendar month: used in lease arrangements, stating that costs are to be paid on a fixed date every month.
PCMCIA phrase: Initialism of people can't memorize computer industry acronyms.
pCMV noun: A plasmid containing the cytomegalovirus (CMV) immediate-early promoter
PCN noun: Initialism of polychlorinated naphthalene.
PCNA noun: Initialism of proliferating cell nuclear antigen.
PCNB noun: Abbreviation of pentachloronitrobenzene.
PCness noun: Political correctness.
PCNL noun: Abbreviation of percutaneous nephrolithotomy.
PCO noun: Initialism of posterior capsular opacification.
PCOS noun: Initialism of polycystic ovary syndrome.
PCP noun: Initialism of personal contract purchase.
PCPG noun: Initialism of peer-corroborated personal gnosis; in neopagan communities, beliefs and knowledge derived from the subjective experiences, revelation, or...
pcpn noun: Abbreviation of precipitation.
PCR adjective, noun, verb /pi si ɑɹ/: Initialism of polymerase chain reaction.
PCRE noun: Initialism of Perl-compatible regular expressions.
pcs noun, verb: Initialism of personal communication system.
PCSO noun: Initialism of Police community support officer.
pct noun: Abbreviation of percent.
pctl. noun: Abbreviation of percentile.
PCU noun: Abbreviation of postcubitus.
PCV noun: Initialism of passenger-carrying vehicle (typically, a bus).
PCW noun: Initialism of polycrystalline wool.
PCX proper noun: An image file format, no longer widely used, supporting up to 256 colours.
PD noun, phrase: Initialism of police department.
PDA noun: Initialism of personal digital assistant.
PDB noun: Initialism of protein data bank.
PDC noun: Initialism of program delivery control.
PDCA noun: Initialism of plan-do-check-act or plan-do-check-adjust: a four-step process typically used in quality control.
PDCAAS noun: Initialism of Protein Digestibility Corrected Amino Acid Score (“method of evaluating the quality of a protein”).
PDD noun: Initialism of pervasive developmental disorder.
PDD-NOS noun: Initialism of pervasive developmental disorder not otherwise specified.
PDE noun: Initialism of partial differential equation.
pdf noun, verb /pi di ɛf/: Initialism of Portable Document Format, a standard for representing electronic documents, allowing them to be transmitted and reproduced accurately with the...
PDF file noun /ˌpi di ˈɛf faɪl/: Filter-avoidance spelling of pedophile
PDFify verb: To convert (a file) to PDF format.
PDFile noun: Alternative form of PDF file.
PDFize verb: To convert (a file) to PDF format.
PDGF noun: Abbreviation of platelet-derived growth factor.
PDI noun: Initialism of pre-delivery inspection.
PDIM noun: Abbreviation of phthioceroldimycocerosate.
PDK noun: Initialism of polydiketoenamine.
PDL noun: Initialism of passenger dedicated line.
PDLC noun: polymer dispersed liquid crystal.
PDM noun: Initialism of Product Data Management.
PDMP noun: Initialism of piecewise-deterministic Markov process
PDMS noun: Initialism of polydimethylsiloxane.
PDNOS noun: Initialism of personality disorder not otherwise specified.
PDO noun: Initialism of Pacific decadal oscillationa, recurring pattern of ocean-atmosphere climate variability.
pdoc noun /ˈpiːdɒk/: A psychotherapist or psychiatrist.
PDP noun: Initialism of personal development plan.
PDQ adverb: Initialism of pretty damned/darn quick: very quickly, as quickly as possible.
pdr noun: Initialism of preliminary design review.
PDRN noun: Initialism of polydeoxyribonucleotide.
PDS noun: Initialism of particularly dangerous situation.
PDT noun: Initialism of photodynamic therapy.
PDU noun: Initialism of power distribution unit.
PDW noun: Initialism of personal defense weapon.
PDX proper noun: Portland, Oregon.
pe noun /ˌpiːˈʔiː/: Initialism of professional engineer.
PE ratio noun: Abbreviation of price-earnings ratio.
pe-tsai noun: Alternative form of petsai.
pea noun /piː/: Any of certain plants of the family Fabaceae: Pisum sativum and others.
pea and thimble noun: Synonym of thimble and pea.
pea aphid noun: Any of species Acyrthosiphon pisum of insects that feed on plants of family Fabaceae.
pea bean noun: A very small and highly esteemed variety of the edible white bean.
pea bug noun: Any of several small beetles of the genus Bruchus which destroy pea plants; a pea weevil.
pea butter noun: A culinary spread, a thick paste made from brown peas that is a substitute for peanut butter.
pea cake noun: Alternative form of peacake.
pea clam noun: Synonym of fingernail clam.
pea coat noun: A coat of heavy, navy-coloured wool, originally worn by sailors of European navies.
pea-coated adjective: Wearing a pea coat.
pea comb noun: A type of comb having pea-shaped lumps, found in various breeds of domesticated chicken.
pea-combed adjective: Having a pea comb.
pea crab noun: A crab of the genus Pinnotheres.
pea eggplant noun: A wild eggplant, of species Solanum torvum, or its fruit (susumber or turkey berries).
pea flour noun: Synonym of peasemeal.
pea galaxy noun: Ellipsis of green pea galaxy.
pea gravel noun: A type of gravel consisting of small (1/4 in, .6 cm) round and smooth stones in variety of colors often used for decorative purposes.
pea green adjective, noun: A medium green colour, like that of peas.
pea jacket noun: A short woollen overcoat, originally as worn by sailors; a pea coat.
pea-jacketed adjective: Wearing a pea jacket.
pea-knuckle noun: Alternative form of pinochle.
pea-knuckle war noun: Synonym of thumb war.
pea louse noun: Synonym of pea aphid.
pea-maggot noun: The caterpillar of a small moth, Cydia nigricana, which lays its eggs in pea pods.
pea moth noun: A European tortricid moth of species Cydia nigricana.
pea ore noun: argillaceous oxide of iron, occurring in round grains the size of peas; pisolitic ore
pea patch noun: A small piece of land planted with peas.
pea-pheasant noun: A peacock-like pheasant of the genus Polyplectron.
pea pod noun: Alternative spelling of peapod (all senses)
pea roller noun /ˈpiː ˌrəʊlə/: A now-illegal delivery where the ball is rolled along the ground rather than bowled overarm.
pea shake noun: An illicit numbers game or lottery, with the numbers marked on small balls or "peas".
pea-shooter noun: Alternative form of peashooter.
pea-sized adjective: Of the relative size of a pea.
pea soup adjective, noun: A thick soup made with dried peas (often split peas) and various other ingredients.
pea soup fog noun: Synonym of smog.
pea souper noun /ˈpiːˌsuːpə/: A dense, yellowish fog, often mixed with smoke; a pea-soup fog, a smog.
pea-soupy adjective: Resembling or characteristic of pea soup.
pea-time noun: The time when peas ripen: pea season.
pea-time is past phrase: Something is ruined or gone beyond recall.
pea wet noun: The cooking liquor from mushy peas, often offered as a free condiment at a fish and chip shop.
pea whistle noun: A whistle with a small wooden ball inside which makes a reverberating noise.
peaberry noun: A kind of coffee bean, one that develops alone in the cherry rather than with a second seed and thus has a more oval shape.
Peabo proper noun: A male given name from English.
Peabody proper noun /ˈpibɑdi/: A surname transferred from the nickname.
Peabody action noun: An early form of breechloading firearm action, where the heavy breechblock tilted downwards across a bolt mounted in the rear of the breechblock, operated...
Peabody bird noun: white-throated sparrow, an American sparrow (Zonotrichia albicollis) with a conspicuous white throat.
peacake noun: A type of cake made with peas as the main ingredient.
peace interjection, noun, verb /ˈpiːs/: A state of tranquility, quiet, and harmony. For instance, a state free from civil disturbance.
peace and quiet noun: Tranquility; freedom from stress or interruptions.
peace be upon him interjection /piːs biː əˈpɒn ˈhɪm/: an honorific phrase used by Muslims after any mention in speech or print of holy persons
peace be with you interjection: Synonym of farewell.
peace belt noun: An ornamental belt traditionally presented by certain Native American tribes as a symbol of peace.
peace bond noun: A court order forbidding one party to bother another.
peace camp noun: A peace camp is a form of physical protest camp that is focused on anti-war and anti-nuclear activity. Protesters usually set up tents near the site they...
Peace Democrat noun: Synonym of Copperhead (“a northerner who sympathized with the South or wanted to end hostilities during the American Civil War”).
peace dividend noun: An economic benefit gained from a reduction in defence spending, especially a fund of public money that is thereby made available for other purposes.
peace dollar noun: A United States dollar coin with emblems representing peace, minted for circulation from 1921 to 1928 and 1934 to 1935, and beginning again for collectors...
peace dove noun: Synonym of dove (“a person favoring conciliation and negotiation rather than conflict”)
peace establishment noun: The reduced military force maintained in peacetime. It may produce a peace dividend.
peace for our time noun: Used to imply that the appeasement of an aggressor will not prevent further aggression in the future.
peace in our time noun: Alternative form of peace for our time.
peace lily noun: Any of various plants of the genus Spathiphyllum.
peace line noun: A separation barrier in Northern Ireland that separates a predominantly republican and Catholic neighborhood from a predominantly loyalist and unionist...
peace of mind noun: The absence of mental turmoil or anxiety.
peace offering noun: A religious sacrifice.
peace officer noun: A civil law enforcement officer with a duty to maintain law and order, such as a police officer, sheriff and bylaw officer.
peace order noun: peace bond
peace out interjection, verb: See you later.
peace pill noun: The drug phencyclidine (PCP) in pill form.

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.