English words: pediculation to peelhouse

300 English words, part 43 of 213 of the words starting with P, A to Z. 25 have a page of their own.

English words pediculation to peelhouse

pediculation noun: phthiriasis
pedicule noun: A pedicel
pediculectomy noun: Removal of vertebral pedicles (or sections of them)
pediculicidal adjective: That kills lice.
pediculicide noun: An insecticide that kills lice.
pediculicidity noun: The condition of being pediculicidal
pediculid noun: Any body louse in the family Pediculidae
pediculophobia noun: A morbid fear of lice.
pediculosis noun: Infestation with head lice.
pediculous adjective: Alternative form of pedicular.
pediculus noun: A louse (of the family Pediculidae), especially Pediculus humanus.
pedicure noun, verb /ˈpɛ.dɪ.kjʊɹ/: A cosmetic treatment for the feet and toenails.
pedicurism noun: The practice or the art of giving pedicures.
pedicurist noun: A person who performs pedicures.
pediferous adjective: Pedigerous; having feet
pediform adjective: Having the shape of a foot.
pedigerous adjective: Bearing or having feet or legs.
Pedigo proper noun: A surname.
pedigree adjective, noun, verb /ˈpɛd.ɪ.ɡɹi/: A chart, list, or record of ancestors, to show breeding, especially distinguished breeding.
pedigree clause noun: A clause sometimes inserted in contracts or specifications, requiring that a construction material such as cement must be of a brand that has stood the test...
pedigree collapse noun: The phenomenon in which ancestral inbreeding causes the number of a descendant’s distinct ancestors to be smaller than that predicted by a binary tree...
pedigreed adjective: Having a pedigree; purebred
pedigreeless adjective: Without a pedigree.
pedilavium noun /pɛ.dɪˈleɪ.vɪ.əm/: The rite of foot-washing based on the act carried out by Jesus Christ on his disciples at the Last Supper. Depending on the church or denomination, it may...
pedilid noun: Any beetle in the family Pedilidae, now considered to be the pyrochroid subfamily Pedilinae.
pediluvium noun: The bathing of the feet.
pediluvy noun: The bathing of the feet.
pedimane noun: A pedimanous marsupial; an opossum.
pedimanous adjective: Having feet resembling hands, or with the first toe opposable, as in the opossums and monkeys.
pediment noun /ˈpɛd.ɪ.mənt/: A classical architectural element consisting of a triangular section or gable found above the horizontal superstructure (entablature) which lies immediately...
pedimental adjective: Of or pertaining to a pediment.
pedimented adjective: Furnished with a pediment
pedinellid noun: Any of the single-cell algae of the order Pedinellales
pedinid noun: Any sea urchin in the family Pedinidae
pedinophycean noun: Any green alga of the class Pedinophyceae.
pediocin noun: Any of a class of bacteriocin from bacteria of the genus Pediococcus
pediococcal adjective: Relating to bacteria of the genus Pediococcus.
pedion noun: An asymmetric triclinic crystal form that only has one face.
pedionomid noun: Any bird in the family Pedionomidae; a plains-wanderer.
pediophobia noun: A fear of dolls.
pedipalp noun: Either of a second pair of appendages near the mouth of many arachnids, variously specialized as pincers, sensory or locomotory organs.
pedipalpal adjective: Relating to pedipalps
pedipalpous adjective: pedipalpal (pertaining to, or resembling, the pedipalps).
pedipalpus noun: Synonym of pedipalp.
pediplain noun: A large plain formed in a desert by the coalescence of neighbouring pediments
pediplanation noun: The formation of pediplains by coalescence of pediments
pedipulate verb: To handle, operate, or control with the foot or feet, especially in a skillful manner.
pedipulation noun: Dexterous manipulation of objects using the feet.
pedipulator noun: One who performs dexterous manipulations of objects using the feet.
pedis possessio noun: The act of walking on a property to establish ownership.
pediveliger noun: A stage in the life cycle of a veliger when it is able to crawl using its foot.
pedlar noun: Alternative spelling of peddler.
pedlaress noun: A female pedlar.
pedlary noun: Alternative form of peddlery.
pedleress noun: Alternative form of peddleress.
pedlery noun: Alternative form of peddlery.
Pedley proper noun: A surname.
pedlock noun: The condition of an area being so crowded that it impedes the flow of pedestrian traffic.
PEDMAS phrase: An acronym used to help people remember the order of operations, in the PEDMAS order (cf. "please excuse my dear Aunt Sally").
pedo noun, prefix /ˈpɛd.əʊ/: Alternative spelling of paedo (“pedophile”).
pedo-stache noun: A moustache that resembles one from a stereotypical depiction of a male pedophile in the media.
pedo van noun: Synonym of serial killer van.
pedobait verb: To lure pedophiles or child molesters on the Internet.
pedobaiting noun, verb: The act or practice of luring pedophiles or child molesters on the Internet.
pedobaptism noun: Alternative form of paedobaptism.
pedobaptist adjective, noun: Alternative form of paedobaptist.
pedobarograph noun: A device that is used to measure foot pressure abnormalities and to study abnormalities of gait.
pedobarographic adjective: Relating to pedobarography
pedobarographically adverb: By means of pedobarography.
pedobarography noun: The study of the pressure between parts of the bottom of the foot and the surface that it moves on
pedobear noun /ˈpiːdəʊ̯ˌbɛə̯/: A pedophile.
pedobiome noun: A biome of soil.
pedocal noun: Any of a class of soils that are rich in calcium carbonate.
pedocalic adjective: Of or relating to a pedocal.
pedocementation noun: The process of forming a cementation from soil by the precipitation from groundwater of a crystalline matrix.
pedocentric adjective: Centered on children.
pedocentrism noun: The practice of centering discussions on children, especially in education.
pedoclimate noun: A microclimate within soil that integrates the combined effects of its temperature, water content and aeration.
pedoclimatic adjective: Relating to pedoclimate.
pedocriminal adjective, noun /ˈpiː.dəˈkɹɪm.ɪ.nəl/: A person who commits child sexual abuse; a child molester.
pedoderm noun: A thin stratum of soil in contact with the air
pedodiversity noun: The diversity of soil types within an area.
pedodontic adjective: Relating to pedodontics
pedodontics noun: A branch of dentistry that specializes in the care of children's teeth.
pedodontist noun: A dentist who specializes in pedodontics, the care of children's teeth.
pedodontology noun: pediatric dentistry; pedodontics
pedoecological adjective: Relating to pedoecology.
pedoecology noun: The study of how soil formation is affected by the environment.
pedofeature noun: A zone in a soil that is distinct from the surrounding soils.
pedogamy noun: Alternative spelling of paedogamy.
pedogenesis noun: Process of the formation of soil.
pedogenetic adjective: Relating to pedogenesis (soil formation)
pedogenetical adjective: Alternative form of pedogenetic.
pedogenetically adverb: In a pedogenetic manner
pedogenic adjective: Pertaining to processes that add, transfer, transform, or remove soil constituents.
pedogenically adverb: By means of pedogenesis
pedogenised adjective: Alternative form of pedogenized.
pedogenized adjective: That has undergone pedogenesis.
pedogeochemical adjective: Pertaining to the geochemistry of soil and till.
pedogeochemically adverb: In terms of pedogeochemistry.
pedogeochemistry noun: The geochemistry of soil and till.
pedogeographic adjective: Relating to pedogeography.
pedogeographical adjective: Relating to pedogeography.
pedogeography noun: The study of geography as it relates to soils and their distribution.
pedogeological adjective: Pertaining to the geology of soil and till.
pedogram noun: The record produced by a pedograph.
pedograph noun: An instrument carried by a pedestrian for automatically making a topographical record of the ground covered during a journey.
pedography noun: The process of measuring pressure distribution during walking or running.
pedohebephile noun: A person with pedohebephilia.
pedohebephilia noun: Primary or exclusive sexual attraction to prepubescent and pubescent children by an adult.
pedohebephilic adjective: Of, related to, or having pedohebephilia.
pedohebephilic disorder noun: pedohebephilia
pedohunter noun: A person who confronts paedophiles and hebephiles.
pedojacket verb: To portray someone as a pedophile by spreading rumors, manufacturing evidence, etc.
pedolith noun: A surface formation that has undergone one or more pedogenic processes; soil.
pedolithic adjective: Of or relating to pedoliths.
pedologic adjective: Of or pertaining to pedology (in all senses).
pedological adjective: Of or pertaining to pedology (in all senses)
pedologically adverb: In terms of pedology.
pedologist noun: A scientist who studies origins, composition and distribution of soils and the materials from which soils are formed.
pedology noun: The sub-discipline of soil science that studies soils as a component of natural systems or deals with soil genesis and soil classification, or studies the...
pedomancy noun: Divination by examining the soles of the feet.
pedometer noun /pɪˈdɑmətɚ/: A device, often electronic, that measures the number of steps taken, and thus estimates the distance walked.
pedometric adjective: Relating to, or measured by, a pedometer
pedometrical adjective: Alternative form of pedometric.
pedometrically adverb: By means of a pedometer.
pedometrician noun: One who studies pedometrics.
pedometrics noun: The measurement of the characteristics of soil.
pedometry noun: measurement with a pedometer
pedomorphic adjective /pɛdəˈmɔɹfɪk/: Alternative spelling of paedomorphic.
pedomorphism noun: The retention, by an adult, of juvenile characteristics.
pedomorphological adjective: Relating to the morphology of soil
pedomorphologically adverb: In a pedomorphological manner
pedomorphology noun: The morphology of soil
pedomorphosis noun: The retention of juvenile traits by an adult; neoteny.
pedomorphy noun: Alternative spelling of paedomorphy.
pedomotive adjective: Moved or worked by the action of the foot or feet on a pedal or treadle.
pedomotor noun: A two-wheeled vehicle propelled by the feet, a forerunner of the bicycle.
pedon noun: A three-dimensional body of soil with dimensions large enough to permit the study of individual soil horizons.
pedopathy noun /pɛˈdɒpəθi/: Pathology of the foot.
pedophage noun: Alternative form of paedophage.
pedophagic adjective: Engaging in, involving, or related to the eating of children.
pedophagy noun: The eating of children.
pedophilaphobia noun: Alternative form of pedophilophobia.
pedophile noun /ˈpiː.dəˌfaɪl/: An adult or older adolescent who is sexually attracted to prepubescent children.
pedophile-phobe noun: Alternative form of pedophilophobe.
pedophile phobia noun: Alternative form of pedophilophobia.
pedophilephobia noun: Alternative form of pedophilophobia
pedophilia noun /ˌpiː.dəˈfɪ.li.ə/: Sexual attraction by adults and adolescents to children, specifically prepubescent children.
pedophiliac adjective, noun: US standard spelling of paedophiliac.
pedophilic adjective, noun: Of, relating to, or pertaining to pedophilia.
pedophilic disorder noun: An American Psychiatric Association clinical diagnostic classification of pedophilia, APA defines it as intense sexual fantasies about and attraction to...
pedophilically adverb: In a pedophilic manner.
pedophilish adjective: Suggestive or characteristic of a pedophile.
pedophilism noun: Pedophilia.
pedophilophobe noun: One who fears or hates pedophiles.
pedophilophobia noun: A fear or hatred of pedophiles.
pedophilophobic adjective: Fearing or hating pedophiles.
pedophobe noun: A person who dislikes children.
pedophobia noun: An irrational, obsessive fear or dislike of children.
pedophobic adjective: Having a fear of children.
pedophocracy noun: A social structure that enables pedophilia among the powerful and provides mechanisms for keeping it secret.
pedopsychiatric adjective: Relating to pedopsychiatry
pedopsychiatrist noun: A psychiatrist whose specialism is pedopsychiatry.
pedopsychiatry noun: The branch of psychiatry that treats children and adolescents.
pedopsychology noun: Alternative spelling of paedopsychology.
pedorelict noun: A soil feature formed in a different soil (or paleosol) from the one in which it is present.
pedorthic adjective: Of or relating to modifying footwear and employing supportive devices to address conditions which affect the feet and lower limbs.
pedorthics noun: The medicinal branch of modifying footwear and employing supportive devices to address conditions which affect the feet and lower limbs.
pedorthist noun: A professional who has specialized training to modify footwear and employ supportive devices to address conditions which affect the feet and lower limbs.
pedoscope noun: A fluoroscope formerly used in shoe shops to aid in the fitting of shoes, especially to children; eventually banned because of the health risks from X-rays.
pedosediment noun: A sedimentary soil.
pedosedimentary adjective: Relating to or composed of pedosediment.
pedosexual adjective, noun: Being or constituting pedosexuality, sexual activity between an adult and a child.
pedosexuality noun: Sexual activity between an adult and a child.
pedosphere noun: The outermost layer or "skin" of the Earth, subject to soil formation processes.
pedostache noun: Alternative form of pedo-stache.
pedostratigraphic adjective: Relating to pedostratigraphy
pedostratigraphy noun: The stratigraphy of soil
PEDOT noun: Abbreviation of polyethylene dioxythiophene.
pedotactile adjective: That can be felt with the feet.
pedotherapeutic adjective: Of or relating to pedotherapy.
pedotherapist noun: A person who practises pedotherapy.
pedotherapy noun: Therapy for children.
pedotransfer noun: The transfer of (data about) soil.
pedotrophic adjective: Relating to pedotrophy.
pedotrophist noun: An expert in rearing children.
pedotrophy noun: The nourishment of children.
pedotubule noun: A pedological feature, somewhat like a cutan, that has a tubular form
pedoturbation noun: Any soil turbation that is not caused by illuviation.
pedotype noun: A type of paleosol, typically named after the location of an exemplar.
pedovore noun: A cannibal of children.
Pedra proper noun: A surname.
Pedra Branca skink noun: Carinascincus palfreymani, a species of skink.
pedrail noun: A device intended to replace the wheel of a self-propelled vehicle, allowing traversal of rough roads and the ability to climb over obstacles. The tread...
Pedraza proper noun: A surname.
pedregal noun: A lava field in Mexico or the Western US.
pedrero noun: A cannon that fires stone cannonballs.
Pedretti proper noun: A surname from Italian.
Pedrick proper noun: A surname transferred from the given name.
pedrizite noun: Any of a group of rare lithium amphibole minerals.
Pedro noun /ˈpɛdɹəʊ/: An American trick-taking card game of the all fours family.
Pedro Ximénez noun /ˌpɛdɹəʊzɪˈmɛnɛz/: A grape variety grown in several Spanish wine regions.
Pedrosa proper noun: A surname.
Pedroso proper noun: A surname.
Pedroso's disease noun: chromoblastomycosis
Pedroza proper noun: A surname.
peds noun /piːdz/: Pediatrics.
pedturbation noun: Alternative form of pedoturbation.
pedum noun: A shepherd's crook.
peduncle noun /pɪˈdʌŋ.k(ə)l/: The stalk supporting an inflorescence or a solitary flower/fruit.
peduncled adjective: Having, or supported on, a peduncle
pedunculagin noun: An ellagitannin found in pomegranates and walnuts, formed from casuarictin via the loss of a gallate group.
peduncular adjective: Of or pertaining to a peduncle
pedunculate adjective, noun: Having a peduncle or stalk.
pedunculate oak noun: A large deciduous tree, Quercus robur
pedunculated adjective: Alternative form of pedunculate.
pedunculated oak noun: Alternative form of pedunculate oak.
pedunculately adverb: In a pedunculate manner.
pedunculation noun: The condition of being pedunculate
pedunculopontine adjective: Relating to the peduncle and pons of the brain
pedunculoside noun: A triterpene saponin, present in Ilex rotunda, that counters hyperlipidemia in rats
pedunculus noun: A peduncle.
pedwalk noun: A pedestrian walkway.
pedway noun: An enclosed walkway, either elevated or underground, often connecting high-rise buildings; it allows people to walk between buildings in a city without...
pee noun, verb /ˈpiː/: Urine.
pee bee and jay noun: Alternative form of PB&J.
pee bottle noun: A bottle in which one urinates, especially when a bathroom is unavailable.
Pee Dee noun: A member of a group of Native Americans of the southeast United States, historically concentrated in the Piedmont of present-day South Carolina.
pee-er noun: One who pees.
pee-ew interjection /piː(j)uː/: An exclamation of disgust at a bad smell.
pee in one's pants verb: Synonym of pee one's pants
pee in someone's Cheerios verb: Alternative form of piss in someone's Cheerios.
pee in the wind verb: Synonym of piss in the wind.
pee into the wind verb: Synonym of piss in the wind.
pee off verb: Synonym of piss off (all senses)
pee on someone's Cheerios verb: Alternative form of piss in someone's Cheerios.
pee one's pants verb: To wet oneself; to urinate in one's clothes while wearing them.
pee oneself verb: Synonym of wet oneself.
pee pee noun, verb /ˈpiːpiː/: Urine.
pee-pee dance noun, verb: Synonym of potty dance (“voluntary or involuntary movements resulting from attempting to avoid urination when one's bladder is full, typically by crossing...
pee play noun: Synonym of pissplay.
pee shivers noun: Post-micturition convulsion syndrome.
pee shy adjective: Paruretic; having shy bladder syndrome.
pee-wee noun: Alternative spelling of peewee.
pee-yew interjection: Alternative form of pee-ew.
pee-you interjection: Alternative form of pee-ew.
peeany noun: Alternative form of pianny.
Peebles proper noun: A town (royal burgh) in Tweeddale, Scottish Borders council area, Scotland, and the former county town of Peeblesshire (OS grid ref NT2540).
Peeblesshire proper noun: A historical county of Scotland which was abolished in 1975, being replaced by Tweeddale district in the Scottish Borders region. The county town was Peebles.
peece noun: A fortress.
peecul noun: Alternative form of picul.
peecull noun: Alternative form of picul.
peecycling noun /piːˈsaɪk(ə)lɪŋ/: The practice of recycling or repurposing urine for various beneficial purposes, particularly in the context of sustainable agriculture and environmental...
peed noun, verb: Synonym of paedophile.
peed off adjective, verb: Annoyed, irritated, angry.
Peedee noun: Alternative form of Pee Dee.
peeder noun: The penis.
peedie adjective: Small, little.
peejays noun: pajamas/pyjamas
peek noun, verb /piːk/: To look slyly, or with the eyes half closed, or through a crevice; to peep.
peek-a-boo adjective, interjection, noun, verb: Alternative form of peekaboo.
peek-a-boo bra noun: A bra that is more revealing than usual, revealing more of the breast and often the nipple.
peek wallet noun: A trick wallet intended to conceal an item from the performer's view during a magic trick, but actually allowing them to see what is inside.
peekable adjective: Capable of being peeked at or into.
peekabo noun: Alternative form of peekaboo.
peekaboo adjective, interjection, noun, verb /ˈpikəbu/: A game for a small child in which one covers one's face, then suddenly reveals it, saying "Boo!" or "Peekaboo!".
peekaboo blouse noun: A blouse that is made partially or completely of fabric that is sheer or transparent and usually reveals portions of the breasts.
peekaboo bra noun: Alternative spelling of peek-a-boo bra.
peekaboo card noun: A kind of punch card that could be used to find records matching several categories by aligning cards for the records and retaining those where a hole could...
peekaboo dress noun: A dress that is made partially or completely of fabric that is sheer or transparent and that reveals small portions of skin.
peekaboo tank top noun: A tank top that has one or more cutaway areas.
peekabooed adjective, verb: Of clothing, having holes, slits or transparent fabric to reveal what is normally hidden.
peekage noun /ˈpiːkɪd͡ʒ/: An act of peeking.
peekapoo noun: A crossbreed dog resulting from the breeding of a Pekingese and a poodle.
peeker noun: One who peeks.
peekhole noun /ˈpiːkhəʊl/: peephole
peekin' verb: Pronunciation spelling of peeking.
peeking noun, verb /ˈpiːkɪŋ/: The act of one who peeks.
Peekskill proper noun: A city in Westchester County, New York, United States.
peeksy noun: A peek; a quick look.
peekytoe noun: Cancer irroratus, a variety of rock crab found in the coastal waters of New England.
peel noun, verb /piːl/: To remove the skin or outer covering of.
peel-and-seal adjective: Being a kind of envelope with a backing that peels off to reveal an adhesive surface allowing the envelope to be sealed.
peel away verb: To separate off from the main body; to move off to one side (as in troop movements on a parade ground or in an organized retreat, or columns in a procession).
peel back the onion verb: Synonym of peel the onion.
peel me a grape phrase: A request to be pampered or to have one's whims indulged.
peel off verb: To separate off from the main body, to move off to one side; as in troop movements on a parade ground or an organized retreat, or columns in a procession.
peel out verb: To start abruptly from a standing stop, accelerating rapidly, especially so as to produce skid marks.
peel rubber verb: Synonym of burn rubber.
peel strength noun: The average load per unit width required to separate a flexible member from a rigid member or another flexible member.
peel tab noun: A small non-adhesive portion of an adhesive label, allowing it to be removed more easily from its backing sheet.
peel the onion verb: To investigate a matter more deeply, usually step by step, each step leading to a new discovery.
peelability noun: The condition of being peelable
peelable adjective: Capable of being peeled.
peele noun: A kind of antelope, the rhebok, Pelea capreolus.
peeled adjective, verb /piːld/: With the outermost layer or skin removed.
peeler noun /ˈpiːlɚ/: A police officer.
peeler bar noun: A strip club.
peelhouse noun: A small tower, fort, or castle; a keep.

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.