English words: peace pipe to pearl oyster

300 English words, part 40 of 213 of the words starting with P, A to Z. 30 have a page of their own.

English words peace pipe to pearl oyster

peace pipe noun: A tobacco pipe smoked ceremonially in certain Native American cultures that symbolizes peace among those who smoke it, and among whom it is passed around...
peace process noun: Negotiations towards the peaceful settlement of a long-running conflict.
peace sign noun: A hand gesture of peace, made with the middle finger and index finger
peace silk noun: Synonym of ahimsa silk.
peace symbol noun: Synonym of peace sign.
peace talks noun: A series of formal discussions between two or more nation-states or groups of people held to resolve existing conflict between them.
peace that passes all understanding noun: Alternative form of peace that passeth understanding.
peace that passes understanding noun: Alternative form of peace that passeth understanding.
peace that passeth all understanding noun: Alternative form of peace that passeth understanding.
peace that passeth understanding noun: Spiritual enlightenment; religious salvation.
peace through strength phrase: The idea that nations can remain in peace by display of their military power as a deterrent to war.
peace time noun: Alternative form of peacetime.
peace treaty noun: An agreement to end fighting or conflict.
peace wall noun: Synonym of peace line.
peace weaver noun: In early Teutonic culture, a noblewoman viewed as bringing about and maintaining peace between kin groups.
peace which passes all understanding noun: Alternative form of peace that passeth understanding.
peace which passes understanding noun: Alternative form of peace that passeth understanding.
peace which passeth all understanding noun: Alternative form of peace that passeth understanding.
peace which passeth understanding noun: Alternative form of peace that passeth understanding.
peace work noun: The art or process of negotiating peace.
peace worker noun: One who works towards the promotion or restoration of peace.
peaceability noun: The quality of being peaceable.
peaceable adjective /ˈpiːsəb(ə)l/: Favouring peace rather than conflict; not aggressive, tending to avoid violence (of people, actions etc.).
peaceableness noun: The state of being peaceable.
peaceably adverb: In a peaceable manner.
peacebreaker noun: Someone who disturbs the public peace.
peacebreaking noun: Disturbing or destroying a state of peace.
peacebuilder noun: A person who creates or restores a state of peace.
peacebuilding noun /ˈpiːsˌbɪl.dɪŋ/: The creation of peace or the conditions for peace.
peacefaking noun: Attempting to settle conflicts in an unsatisfactory way, for example by denying that there is a problem.
peaceful adjective, noun /ˈpiːsfl̩/: Not at war; not disturbed by strife or turmoil.
peaceful coexistence noun: A situation where nation-states do not interfere with the domestic affairs of other countries, in order to avoid conflict; mutual non-interference.
peaceful dove noun: A species of small pigeon, Geopelia placida, endemic to Australia and New Guinea.
peaceful pill noun: A substance or method that induces a peaceful, painless, and irreversible death, often associated with euthanasia or assisted suicide.
peacefully adverb /ˈpiːsfəli/: In a peaceful manner.
peacefulness noun: The state of being peaceful.
Peacehaven proper noun: A coastal town and civil parish with a town council in Lewes district, East Sussex, England (OS grid ref TQ4101).
peacekeeper noun /ˈpiːsˌkiːpə/: One that preserves the peace.
peacekeeping noun /ˈpiːskiːpɪŋ/: The act of preserving peace, specifically between hostile groups or states, especially by a sanctioned military force.
peaceless adjective: Without peace; not peaceful.
peacelessly adverb: In a peaceless manner.
peacelessness noun /ˈpiːsləsnəs/: Discord; simmering conflict; a state often preluding war.
peacelike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of peace.
peacelover noun: An advocate or lover of peace.
peacemaker noun /ˈpiːsmeɪkə(ɹ)/: A person who restores peace, especially by settling disputes; one who engages in peacemaking.
peacemaking noun /ˈpiːsˌmeɪ.kɪŋ/: The act of reconciling two people or groups who disagree.
peacen verb: To make peaceful; calm; quieten
peacespeak noun: The jargon of pacifism and anti-war discourse.
peacetime noun /ˈpiːstaɪm/: The period of time when a nation or people is at peace, not fighting a war.
peacework noun: Alternative form of peace work.
peach adjective, noun, verb /ˈpiːt͡ʃ/: Any tree of species Prunus persica, native to China and now widely cultivated throughout temperate regions, having pink flowers and edible fruit.
peach bark beetle noun: Phloeotribus liminaris, a crenulate beetle of the family Curculionidae.
peach basket hat noun: A style of hat resembling an upturned basket, made of straw or similar material, often with a trimming of flowers and ribbons.
peach blossom noun: The flower of a peach tree that will eventually turn into a peach.
peach fruit moth noun: Carposina sasakii, found primarily in Asia.
peach fuzz noun: The fibrous material covering the skin of a peach fruit, e.g. as opposed to the fuzzless skin of a nectarine.
peach leaf curl noun: A plant disease that causes lumpy, red or purple areas to form on the leaves, caused by the fungus Taphrina deformans, which infect peach, nectarine, and...
peach melba noun: A classic French dessert, made from peaches and raspberry sauce accompanied with vanilla ice cream.
peach of immortality noun: A kind of peach believed to grant longevity to those who consume it.
peach palm noun: A South American palm tree with fleshy, edible fruit (Bactris gasipaes).
peach phony disease noun: A disease of peach trees, caused by the bacterium Xylella fastidiosa, that causes the tree to produce a few small, colorful fruits and eventually to stop...
peach pit noun: The stone of a peach.
peach tree noun: Prunus persica, a fruit tree of the genus Prunus, that bears peaches.
peach water noun: A flavouring extract prepared from the peach.
Peacham proper noun /ˈpiːt͡ʃəm/: A surname.
peacharino noun: Alternative form of peacherino.
peacharita noun: A margarita cocktail made with peach.
peachblossom noun: Alternative form of peach blossom.
peachblow adjective: Of a delicate purplish-pink colour suggesting peach blooms; applied especially to a style of Chinese porcelain.
peachbush noun: Prunus texana, a flowering plant native to central and western Texas.
peachen adjective: Of or resembling a peach; peachlike; having a surface like that of a peach; peachy.
peacher noun: One who peaches or informs on another; an informer.
peacherino noun: Synonym of peach (“a particularly admirable or pleasing person or thing”).
peachery noun: A hothouse in which peaches are grown.
peaches and cream adjective, noun: A very enjoyable experience, usually used to describe something being unrealistically idyllic.
Peachey proper noun: A surname.
peachfuzz noun: The soft, scanty beard of an adolescent male.
peachick noun: A baby peafowl.
peachily adverb: In a peachy way; like a peach.
peachiness noun: The state or quality of being peachy.
peachish adjective: Roughly peach in color.
peachleaf adjective: Whose leaves resemble those of the peach.
peachleaf bellflower noun: Campanula persicifolia, a herbaceous perennial in the family Campanulaceae.
peachleaf willow noun: Salix amygdaloides, a willow native to prairies in southern Canada and the United States.
peachless adjective: Without peaches.
peachlet noun: A small peach.
peachlike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a peach.
peachtini noun: A martini cocktail made with peach.
peachtree noun: Alternative form of peach tree.
peachwood noun: The wood of the peach tree.
peachwort noun: Any of various plants of genus Persicaria.
peachy adjective /ˈpiːt͡ʃi/: Resembling a peach, peach-like.
peachy keen adjective: Extremely good, exactly right; all right.
peachy keen jelly bean adjective: Synonym of peachy keen.
peacify verb: Synonym of pacify.
peacoat noun: Alternative spelling of pea coat.
peacoated adjective: Alternative form of pea-coated.
peacock noun, verb /ˈpikɑk/: A male peafowl, especially Pavo cristatus, notable for its brilliant iridescently ocellated tail.
peacock alley noun: Any of a number of specific named hotel foyers, first and most notably that of the Waldorf–Astoria in New York City.
peacock bass noun: Any of the large freshwater cichlids of the genus Cichla.
peacock blue adjective, noun: A brilliant, dark blue-green colour, like the plumage of a peacock.
peacock butterfly noun: Aglais io, a red butterfly with distinctive large eyespots, of the family Nymphalidae.
peacock chair noun: A style of chair originating in Denmark, having a backrest made of individual spindles, fanning out from the seat towards the top.
peacock copper noun: Bornite.
peacock fish noun: The guppy.
peacock flounder noun: A flatfish of species Bothus mancus.
peacock flower noun: A tropical leguminous bush Caesalpinia pulcherrima (syn. Poinciana pulcherrimus) with prickly branches and showy yellow or red flowers.
peacock fly noun: A fruit fly of the family Tephritidae.
peacock jumping spider noun: Any spider of the genus Maratus.
peacock mantis shrimp noun: A mantis shrimp of species Odontodactylus scyllarus, with keen eyesight, that smashes shells and exoskeletons of its prey and is capable of breaking through...
peacock mite noun: A tropical pest of the genus Tuckerella, with elaborate ornamentations adorning the dorsal surface of their bodies.
peacock moth noun: The geometrid moth Macaria notata.
peacock ore noun: Bornite.
peacock pansy noun: A butterfly, Junonia almana, native to India and Southeast Asia.
peacock parachute spider noun: The tarantula Poecilotheria metallica
peacock pheasant noun: Synonym of pea-pheasant.
peacock's tail noun: Any member of the species Padina pavonica, a small brown alga.
peacock spider noun: A peacock jumping spider (Maratus spp.)
peacock worm noun: A particular species of worm, Sabella pavonina.
peacockery noun: Gaudy showiness; ostentation.
Peacockian adjective: Of or pertaining to Thomas Love Peacock (1785-1866), English satirist and author, or his works, specifically a set of novels whose characters are placed in...
peacocking noun /ˈpikɑkɪŋ/: Ostentatious dress or behaviour employed by a man in an attempt to impress women.
peacockish adjective: Characteristic of a peacock; striking; ostentatious.
peacockishly adverb: In a peacockish manner.
peacockishness noun: The quality of being peacockish.
peacockism noun: Gaudy ostentation; showiness.
peacocklike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a peacock.
peacockly adjective: Synonym of peacockish (“striking; ostentatious”).
peacockwise adverb: In the manner of a peacock.
peacocky adjective: Proud and boastful.
peacod noun: Alternative form of peascod.
peacotum noun: A hybrid species of peach, apricot, and plum lineage.
PEAD noun: Initialism of post–earnings-announcement drift.
peafowl noun /ˈpiːˌfaʊl/: A bird of the genus Pavo or Afropavo, notable for the extravagant tails of the males; a peacock (unspecified sex).
peag noun: Wampum.
peage noun: toll for passage
peagle noun: Alternative form of paigle.
peagoose noun: A fool; a simpleton.
peagrit noun: A coarse pisolitic limestone.
peagrowing adjective: Growing peas.
peahen noun /ˈpiː.hɛn/: A female peafowl.
peai noun: The traditional folk medicine and sorcery of Guyana.
peaiman noun: A practitioner of peai; a Guyanese medicine man.
peajacket noun: Alternative form of pea jacket.
peajacketed adjective: Alternative form of pea-jacketed.
peak adjective, noun, verb /piːk/: A point; the sharp end or top of anything that terminates in a point; as, the peak, or front, of a cap.
peak bagging noun: The activity of attempting to reach the summits of a collection of peaks, usually those above some height or prominence in a particular region, or having a...
peak body noun: An organisation which represents an entire sector of industry or the community to the government, often incorporating other organisations in that area.
peak detector noun: Synonym of envelope detector.
peak flow noun: The largest measure of air respired from the lungs.
peak flow meter noun: An instrument that monitors the peak expiratory flow rate of air from a person's bronchi; used to manage asthma.
peak hour noun: Rush hour.
peak of eternal light noun: A mountain peak, on a solid, non-luminous celestial body, which experiences continuous or near-continuous illumination due to a combination of high...
peak oil noun: The peak of the Earth's oil production.
peak organisation noun: An organisation which represents an entire sector of industry or the community to the government, often incorporating other organisations in that area.
peak season noun: In the tourist industry, the period of highest demand.
peak shaving noun: The management by a utility of its demand for electricity over time, to reduce spikes in usage.
peak torque noun: The single highest torque output of a joint produced by a muscular contraction as the limb moves through the range of motion.
peak trans noun, verb: To cause one to adopt gender-critical or trans-exclusionary views.
peak vehicle requirement noun: The number of vehicles required to operate the highest-frequency service on a route.
peaka peow noun: A gambling game, originally Chinese, in which bets are laid on secretly selected numbers.
peakbagging noun: Alternative form of peak bagging.
Peake proper noun: A surname.
Peakean adjective: Of or pertaining to Mervyn Peake (1911-1968), English modernist writer and artist, or his works.
peaked adjective, verb /piːkt/: Having a peak or peaks.
peaked roof noun: Any roof with at least two pitches rising to form a peak, said peak in the form either of a ridge or a point. Types of pitched roof include: the open gable...
peakedly adverb: In a peaked manner.
peakedness noun: The condition of having a (specified form of) peak
peaker noun: That which reaches or forms a peak.
peaker plant noun: An electric power station used only for, or mostly for, peaking: rapidly generating power to prevent brownouts when demand rapidly increases, exceeding...
peakflowmeter noun: Alternative spelling of peak flow meter.
Peakhurst proper noun: A suburb of Sydney in the Georges River council area, New South Wales, Australia.
peakily adverb: In a peaky manner.
peakiness noun: The quality of being peaky.
peaking adjective, noun, verb /ˈpiːkɪŋ/: The act of something reaching a peak.
peakish adjective /ˈpiːkɪʃ/: Of or relating to a peak or peaks; belonging to a mountainous region.
peakishness noun: The quality of being peakish.
peakism noun: The belief that the world has reached peak oil.
peakist noun: A supporter of the peak oil theory, or one who advocates policies that depend on this theory.
peakless adjective: Without a peak or peaks.
peaklessness noun: Absence of a peak or peaks.
peaklet noun /ˈpiːklət/: A small peak, especially by topographic prominence.
peaklike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a peak.
peakling adjective: Sickly.
peakness adjective, noun: The state or quality of being peak, the state of having excellent quality.
peaknik noun: One who believes that the peak oil point is approaching.
peaknuckle noun: Alternative form of pinochle.
peakon noun: A soliton whose first derivative is discontinuous.
peakset noun: A set of peaks (on a graph etc.)
peaktrans noun, verb: Alternative form of peak trans.
peakward adverb: Toward a peak.
peakwidth noun: The width of a peak, typically measured at half the height of the peak
peakwise adverb: In terms of peaks.
peaky adjective /ˈpiːki/: Sickly; peaked.
peaky blinder noun: A member of the Peaky Blinders gang. They operated in Birmingham from the end of the 19th century until after the First World War. Gang members had a...
peakyish adjective: Somewhat peaky or sickly.
peal noun, verb /piːl/: A loud sound, or a succession of loud sounds, as of bells, thunder, cannon, shouts, laughter, of a multitude, etc.
peal of bells noun: Synonym of ring of bells.
peal out verb: To ring loudly.
Peale proper noun: A surname.
Peale's dolphin noun: A small dolphin (Cephalorhynchus australis) found in the waters around Tierra del Fuego at the foot of South America.
Peale's falcon noun: Falco peregrinus pealei, a subspecies of the peregrine falcon.
pealess adjective: Without peas.
pealike adjective: Resembling a pea.
pealing noun, verb /ˈpiːlɪŋ/: The sound made by bells as they peal.
peameal noun: peameal bacon
peameal bacon noun: Back bacon that has been brined and coated with fine cornmeal or with a meal made of ground, dried peas.
peamole noun: A guacamole substitute made with peas.
peamouth noun: Mylocheilus caurinus, a large minnow native to the northwestern US and southwestern Canada.
pean adjective, noun, verb /piːn/: A heraldic fur of gold spots on a black field.
peaness noun: The property of being a pea comb.
peanism noun: Alternative form of paeanism.
peanny noun: Alternative form of pianny.
Peano proper noun: Giuseppe Peano (1858–1932), Italian mathematician.
Peano arithmetic noun: A set of axioms of first-order logic for the natural numbers specifying the operations of zero, successor, addition and multiplication, including a...
Peano axiom noun: Any of a set of fundamental axioms describing the natural numbers and their relationships.
Peano curve noun: A space-filling curve in the 2-dimensional plane.
peanosphere noun: the scaling limit of random planar maps equipped with a collection of loops coming from a critical FK model.
peanut noun, verb /ˈpiːnʌt/: A legume resembling a nut, the fruit of the plant Arachis hypogaea, native to South America.
peanut ball noun: An exercise ball comprised of two bulbous lobes and a narrower connecting portion, used in posture exercises, promoting labor, etc.
peanut brittle noun: A type of brittle (confection) containing peanuts in a hard toffee.
peanut bunker noun: a small menhaden.
peanut butter noun, verb /ˌpiːnʌtˈbʌ.tə/: A spread made from ground peanuts.
peanut butter and jam noun: Synonym of peanut butter and jelly.
peanut butter and jelly noun: Peanut butter and jelly (or jam) that is spread on bread to make a sandwich.
peanut butter cup noun: A chocolate candy with peanut butter filling.
peanut buttered adjective, verb: With peanut butter.
peanut buttery adjective: Indicative or characteristic of peanut butter; like peanut butter.
peanut cactus noun: A cactus of species Chamaecereus silvestrii.
peanut gallery noun: In the nineteenth century, the cheap seats at the back of a theatre or in the upper balcony.
peanut-headed lanternfly noun: machaca (Fulgora laternaria)
peanut marzipan noun: A confection typical of Mexico and other Latin American countries, consisting of crushed peanuts and sugar, and in some regions eaten at Christmas.
peanut milk noun: A milky liquid made from peanuts and used as a milk substitute.
peanut oil noun: A light oil extracted from peanuts (groundnuts), used mainly for cooking.
peanut paste noun: peanut butter.
peanut table noun: A table in a school cafeteria for pupils who have peanuts or peanut products, to reduce the risk of allergic reactions in other pupils.
peanut tree noun: A tree of the species Sterculia quadrifida; a red- or orange-fruited kurrajong.
peanut tube noun: A kind of small vacuum tube.
peanut whistle noun: A low-powered transmitter or receiver.
peanut worm noun: A sipunculid worm; any member of phylum Sipuncula.
peanutbutter noun /ˈpiːnʌtˌbʌ.tə/: Alternative spelling of peanut butter.
peanutless adjective: Without peanuts, peanut-free
peanutlike adjective: Resembling a peanut.
peanuts noun, verb /ˈpiːnʌts/: Especially of a salary: a very insufficient or small amount.
peanutty adjective: Resembling peanuts, peanutlike.
peanutworm noun: Alternative form of peanut worm.
peapod noun /ˈpiˌpɑd/: The pod of the pea plant, that holds the seeds (the peas) until they ripen
pear noun /pɛə/: An edible fruit produced by the pear tree, similar to an apple but typically elongated towards the stem.
pear belle Hélène noun: poire belle Hélène (poached pear dessert)
pear cider noun: An alcoholic cider made from pears, especially the commercial product made from imported pear juice.
pear drop noun: A pear-shaped boiled sweet with fruit flavouring.
pear gauge noun: A kind of gauge for measuring the exhaustion (creation of a vacuum) of an air pump receiver (airtight vessel from which air is pumped in order to form a...
pear-like adjective: Alternative form of pearlike.
pear of anguish noun: choke pear
pear plum noun: Any of several varieties of plum trees that produce pearshaped or oblong fruit, primarily cultivated for use as rootstock.
pear psylla noun: Psylla pyri, a sap-sucking insect that is an important pest on pears.
pear-shaped adjective: Having a shape of a (typical western) pear, or in cross-section, like the cross-section of a pear.
pear slug noun: The larva of the sawfly Caliroa cerasi, a major pest of fruit trees.
pear thrips noun: The thrips Taeniothrips inconsequens.
pear tomato noun: Any of various heirloom varieties of tomato shaped like small pears.
pear tree noun /ˌpɛə ˈtɹiː/: A tree of the genus Pyrus, which bears the pears as fruits.
pear wine noun: Synonym of perry.
pearceite noun: A trigonal-hexagonal scalenohedral black mineral containing antimony, arsenic, copper, silver, and sulfur.
Pearcey proper noun: A surname.
Pearcy proper noun: A surname.
Pearic adjective: Of or relating to a group of endangered languages of the Eastern Mon–Khmer branch of the Austroasiatic language family, spoken by the Pear people of western...
Pearisburg proper noun: A town, the county seat of Giles County, Virginia, United States.
pearita noun: A pear-flavored margarita cocktail.
pearl noun, verb /pɜːl/: Nacre; mother-of-pearl.
pearl ash noun: Alternative form of pearlash
pearl aura noun: Synonym of angel aura.
pearl barley noun: Barley that has had the husk and bran removed.
pearl body noun: A small, lustrous, pearl-like food body produced from the epidermis of leaves, petioles and shoots of certain plants, sought after by various arthropods and...
pearl-bordered fritillary noun: A medium size, orange and brown butterfly with pearl markings on the underwing (Boloria euphrosyne), of the family Nymphalidae.
pearl bush noun: A flowering plant of the genus Exochorda.
pearl clutching adjective, noun: Prim, prudish, or easily offended.
pearl-clutchingly adverb: In a way or manner that provokes pearl-clutching.
pearl-coated adjective: Having a smooth, pearly artificial coating.
pearl cooler noun: Synonym of bubble tea
pearl couscous noun: Synonym of Israeli couscous
pearl danio noun: Danio albolineatus, a tropical fish of the minnow family.
pearl diver noun: A person who dives for pearls.
pearl edge noun: An edge of small loops on the side of some kinds of ribbon.
pearl eye noun: cataract of the eye
pearl grass noun: Briza media, a variety of grass.
pearl gray adjective, noun: Alternative form of pearl grey.
pearl grey adjective, noun: A pale grey colour, tinted with blue, like that of some pearls.
Pearl Harbor noun, verb /ˌpɝ˞l ˈhɑɹbɚ/: A sneak attack, often using underhanded measures.
Pearl Harbour noun /ˌpɝ˞l ˈhɑɹbɚ/: Alternative form of Pearl Harbor.
pearl haricot bean noun: Synonym of haricot bean.
pearl milk tea noun: Synonym of bubble tea.
pearl millet noun: A widely grown millet (Cenchrus americanus, syn. Pennisetum glaucum).
pearl moss noun: Irish moss
pearl mullet noun: A species of cyprinid fish, Alburnus tarichi, found in Lake Van of the Armenian Highland in Turkey.
pearl necklace noun: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see pearl, necklace.
pearl of great price noun: Anything very valuable.
pearl of the Antilles noun: Saint-Domingue (present-day Haiti)
pearl of wisdom noun: A succinct, insightful saying, piece of advice, or moral precept.
pearl onion noun: Synonym of silverskin onion.
pearl oyster noun: Any of several bivalve molluscs that are a source of pearls, but especially Pinctada margaritifera.

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.