English words: perma to perorative
300 English words, part 59 of 213 of the words starting with P, A to Z. 40 have a page of their own.
English words perma to perorative
- perma noun, prefix, verb: permanent
- perma-ban noun, verb: Alternative form of permaban.
- perma-block noun, verb: Alternative form of permablock.
- perma-boner noun: Alternative form of permaboner.
- perma-drunk adjective: Alternative form of permadrunk.
- perma-frown noun: Alternative form of permafrown.
- perma-tan noun: Alternative form of permatan.
- perma-tanned adjective: Alternative form of permatanned.
- permaban noun, verb /ˈpɜːməˌbæn/: A permanent ban on a user.
- permabanned adjective, verb: Permanently banned from using a web site.
- permabear noun: An investor who consistently acts in the expectation that the value of stocks and shares will fall regardless of market conditions.
- permablock noun, verb /ˈpɜːməˌblɒk/: The act of indefinitely blocking the access of a user.
- permaboner noun: A penis that is persistently erect; a prolonged erection.
- permabulk noun, verb: To bulk for an indefinite period of time, often with no regard for calories or nutrients.
- permabulker noun: A person that bulks for an indefinite period of time, often disregarding calories and nutrients.
- permabulking noun, verb: The act of bulking indefinitely.
- permabull noun: A financial pundit who is permanently bullish on the stock market.
- permacath noun: A long-term haemodialysis catheter which achieves venous access most commonly through the internal jugular vein.
- permacession noun: A sustained period of pessimism about the state of the economy.
- permacrisis noun /ˈpɜː(ɹ)məˌkɹaɪsɪs/: A permanent crisis, one that continually drags on.
- permacultural adjective: Of or pertaining to permaculture.
- permaculturalist noun: One who works in the field of permaculture.
- permaculture noun: Any system of sustainable agriculture that renews natural resources and enriches local ecosystems.
- permaculturist noun: One who works in the field of permaculture.
- permadead adjective: Permanently dead.
- permadeath noun /ˈpɝmədɛθ/: Permanent death, where the player cannot continue but is obliged to restart the game from the beginning.
- permadiaper noun /ˌpɜɹ.məˈdaɪ(ə)pɚ/: In fiction and art, a diaper that cannot be taken off once worn.
- permadiapered adjective /ˈpɜɹ.məˌdaɪ(ə)pɚrd/: Perpetually wearing diapers; constantly diapered.
- permadie verb: To permanently die.
- permadrunk adjective: Perpetually or habitually drunk; affected by alcoholism.
- permafree adjective: free of charge in perpetuity (as opposed to being free as part of a temporary giveaway)
- permafrost noun /ˈpɜːməˌfɹɔst/: Permanently frozen ground, or a specific layer thereof.
- permafrosted adjective: Permanently frozen.
- permafrown noun /ˈpɝməfɹaʊn/: A permanent frown.
- permafrozen adjective: permanently frozen
- permagrin noun /ˈpɜː.məˌɡɹɪn/: A permanent grin; a smile that is permanently transformed into a grin, appearing like it is printed onto one's face.
- permahard adjective: Permanently, consistently or constantly hard.
- permahigh noun: A period of long-lasting euphoria from an intake of drugs.
- permakill verb: To kill permanently, so as to prevent resurrection.
- permalancer noun: An employee who was originally hired on a freelance basis (on a fixed-term contract) but has become permanent (but not necessarily with the same benefits as...
- permalink noun, verb /ˈpɜː(ɹ).mə.lɪŋk/: A permanent (unchanging) link to an individual blog entry or news item on the World Wide Web.
- permalloy noun: Any of a class of nickel/iron alloys that have a high magnetic permeability.
- permalock verb /ˈpɜː.məˌlɒk/: To wear a chastity cage for an indefinite amount of time; to be permanently "locked up".
- permalocker noun /ˈpɜː.məˌlɒ.kə/: One who wears a chastity cage for an indefinite amount of time.
- Perman proper noun: A surname.
- permanable adjective: permanent; durable
- permanence noun /ˈpɜɹmənəns/: The state of being permanent.
- permanency noun: The state or quality of permanence.
- permanent adjective, noun, verb /ˈpɜː.mə.nənt/: Without end, eternal.
- permanent brain noun: In turn-based games, the feature of an artificial intelligence opponent that allows it to evaluate and plan its moves even during another player's turn.
- permanent contract noun: Synonym of open-ended contract.
- permanent dirt noun: A tattoo
- permanent loan noun: A loan (e.g. between museums) for an unspecified period of time.
- permanent magnet noun: A material, or piece of such material, which retains its magnetism even when not subjected to any external magnetic fields.
- permanent marker noun: A type of felt-tip pen used to create permanent water-resistant writing on a surface.
- permanent mission noun: A nation's diplomatic office, typically located in the capital of another nation, that represents its interests and provides services, including consular...
- permanent paper noun: A type of acid-free paper designed for long-term storage, standardized as ISO 9706.
- permanent press noun: A characteristic of a fabric, especially one used in clothing, often created by applying a chemical treatment and pressure, which causes lasting resistance...
- permanent private hall noun: Any of a number of educational institutions within the University of Oxford that were founded by Christian denominations.
- permanent residency noun: A visa status which allows a person to reside indefinitely in a foreign country without acquiring citizenship in that country
- permanent resident noun: A person with permanent residency, a visa status which allows that person to reside indefinitely in a foreign country without acquiring citizenship in that...
- permanent revolution noun: The status of a revolutionary class where it continues to push for and achieve its interests despite the political dominance of those with opposing interests.
- permanent revolutionary adjective, noun: Of or pertaining to permanent revolution.
- permanent revolutionist noun: Synonym of permanent revolutionary.
- Permanent Sexual Arousal Syndrome noun: Synonym of persistent genital arousal disorder.
- permanent shave noun: A throat-slitting.
- permanent teeth noun: The second set of teeth formed in diphyodont mammals.
- permanent underclass noun: An inescapable subaltern class speculated to emerge if artificial intelligence automates away social mobility.
- permanent wave noun: A series of waves in the hair produced by means of chemical substances and heat; a perm
- permanent way noun: The track and ballast (bed) of a railway.
- permanent white noun: barite used as a white pigment or as a filler for paint. It is unlike white lead, which tarnishes and darkens from the formation of the sulphide.
- permanental adjective: Related to or composed of permanents.
- permanentize verb: To make permanent.
- permanently adverb /ˈpɜː.mə.nənt.li/: In a permanent manner; lastingly.
- permanentness noun: The quality of being permanent.
- permanganate noun: any salt of permanganic acid: they are purple crystalline solids, mostly soluble in water, and are strong oxidizing agents
- permanganic adjective: Of or relating to permanganic acid.
- permanganic acid noun: the acid, HMnO₄, known only as its salts, the permanganates
- Permanite noun: A very durable form of plastic, marketed as unbreakable.
- permanova noun: Acronym of permutational multivariate analysis of variance.
- permansion noun: Permanence.
- permansive adjective: permanent, stative, maintaining the same state
- permapress verb: To bake (a garment) so as to give it a permanent crease and avoid wrinkles.
- permaregressed adjective: Frequently or constantly regressed.
- permarenter noun: One who rents a house or other domicile indefinitely, without the ability or desire to buy one.
- permasick adjective: Perpetually or habitually sick; always sick, permanently sick.
- permasingle adjective: Consistently unsuccessful at courtship; protractedly single.
- permasmile noun: A permanent smile.
- permastone noun: Any superficial surface constructed to look like stonework, usually made of concrete or thin sheets of rock assembled over an existing surface.
- permastubble noun: A perpetual growth of stubble, especially if deliberately maintained as a matter of personal style.
- permastuck adjective: Permanently stuck.
- permastun verb: To permanently stun.
- permasuit noun: A suit that, through some magical intervention, can never be removed once worn.
- permatan noun: A perpetual tan.
- permatanned adjective: Having a perpetual tan.
- permatemp noun /ˈpɜː.məˌtɛmp/: An employee who is officially a temp (temporary worker) but who works full time alongside permanent workers, without the stability and benefits (insurance,...
- permathread noun: A permanent or perennial thread of discussion.
- permatroll noun: A persistent or long-time troll in an online community.
- permatron noun /ˈpɜː.məˌtɹɒn/: A hot-cathode rectifier with anode current controlled by magnetic field.
- permavore noun, verb: Vore in which the prey is permanently digested and killed.
- permayouth noun: The state of having a perpetually youthful appearance.
- permban noun, verb: Alternative form of permaban.
- permcath noun: A permanently inserted catheter.
- permeabilisation noun: Alternative spelling of permeabilization.
- permeabilise verb: Alternative form of permeabilize.
- permeability noun /ˌpɝmi.əˈbɪlɪti/: The property of being permeable.
- permeabilizable adjective: That can be made permeable.
- permeabilizated adjective: Modified by permeabilization; made permeable
- permeabilization noun: the act, process or result of making something, such as a membrane or cell wall, permeable - often through the use of surfactants
- permeabilize verb: To make something permeable.
- permeabilized adjective, verb: Made permeable
- permeabilizer noun: Something that permeabilizes or allows permeabilization.
- permeable adjective /ˈpɜːmiəbəl/: Able to be permeated; absorbing or allowing the passage of fluids.
- permeableness noun: The state of being permeable
- permeablise verb: Alternative spelling of permeabilize.
- permeablized adjective: Made permeable
- permeably adverb: In a permeable manner.
- permeameter noun: A device used to measure the permeability of a fluid (e.g., water) through a porous material.
- permeametry noun: The use of a permeameter.
- permeance noun: A measure of the degree to which a material allows a fluid to permeate it.
- permeant adjective, noun: Able to pass through or into a given semipermeable membrane or polymer.
- permease noun: Any of several enzymes that transport membrane proteins.
- permeate noun, verb /ˈpɜːmiˌeɪt/: To pass through the pores or interstices of; to penetrate and pass through without causing rupture or displacement; applied especially to fluids which pass...
- permeation noun /ˌpɜːmiˈeɪʃən/: The movement of a fluid through a porous or permeable solid.
- permeative adjective: Tending to permeate.
- permeativity noun: The condition of being permeative.
- permeator noun: A device, containing a semipermeable membrane, used to desalinate water by reverse osmosis
- permed adjective, verb: That has been given a perm (permanent wave)
- permer noun: A person who perms hair.
- permethrin noun: A synthetic insecticide, C₂₁H₂₀Cl₂O₃, used to treat head lice, nits, and scabies; as an active ingredient in flea collars; and to eradicate woodworm...
- permethrinase noun: pyrethroid hydrolase, an enzyme involved in degradation of pyrethroid pesticides
- permethyl adjective: Having all its hydrogen atoms replaced by methyl groups
- permethylated adjective: modified by the addition of many (or as many as possible) methyl groups
- permethylation noun: Any methylation reaction in which very many, or all possible sites are methylated
- permethylscandocene noun: The permethyl derivative of scandocene
- Permian adjective, noun /ˈpɜːmɪən/: An inhabitant of the Russian region of Perm; specifically, one belonging to a branch of the Finno-Ugric peoples, including Komis and Udmurts, who speak...
- permie noun: A permanent employee.
- permillage noun: The amount, number or rate of something, regarded as part of a total of 1000.
- permille noun /pə(ɹ)ˈmɪli/: A part or other object per thousand.
- permillile noun: Synonym of millile.
- permineralised adjective: Alternative form of permineralized.
- permineralization noun: A form of fossilization in which minerals are deposited in the pores of bone and similar hard animal parts.
- permineralize verb: To fossilize by permineralization.
- permineralized adjective, verb: fossilized by permineralization
- permingeatite noun: A tetragonal-scalenohedral pink brown mineral containing antimony, copper, and selenium.
- permiscible adjective: Capable of being mixed.
- permish noun: permission
- permiss noun, verb: A choice that has been permitted.
- permissibility noun: The condition of being permissible; legitimacy; allowability.
- permissible adjective, noun /pɚˈmɪsɪbl̩/: permitted.
- permissibleness noun: The state of being permissible; legitimacy; allowableness.
- permissibly adverb: In a permissible manner.
- permission noun, verb /pəˈmɪʃ.ən/: authorisation; consent (especially formal consent from someone in authority)
- permission slip noun: A paper form that a school sends home with a student to a parent, onto which the parent provides authorization for the student to attend a certain event,...
- permission structure noun: A mental framework or set of ideas that allows one to change one’s mind without negative emotional or psychological consequences.
- permissioned adjective, verb: Having permission.
- permissioning noun, verb: A system for, or process or result of, granting authorization.
- permissionless adjective: Without permission.
- permissionlessness noun: Lack of permission.
- permissive adjective, noun /pəˈmɪsɪv/: Giving permission, or predisposed to give it; lenient.
- permissive-action link noun: A security device to prevent unauthorized arming or detonation of a nuclear weapon.
- permissive waste noun: The legally compensable destruction of the value of property through the failure of a life tenant to maintain the property to the point where it falls into...
- permissive working noun: A system allowing more than one train at a time to be on the same line in a block section, a signal section, or a dead-end platform line.
- permissively adverb: In a permissive manner.
- permissiveness noun: The relative likelihood of something or someone to grant permission or allow something to happen.
- permissivism noun: The belief that there are situations where the evidence for a proposition justifies either believing or doubting that proposition.
- permissivist adjective, noun: A supporter of permissivism.
- permissivity noun: Susceptibility to infection.
- permissory adjective: Permitted, but not mandatory; optional.
- permit noun, verb /pɚˈmɪt/: To allow (something) to happen, to give permission for.
- permit nature to take her course verb: Alternative form of let nature take its course.
- permit nature to take its course verb: Alternative form of let nature take its course.
- permitable adjective: permissible
- permitee noun: Alternative form of permittee.
- permitholder noun: One who holds a permit.
- permitholding adjective: In possession of a permit.
- permiting noun: Alternative form of permitting.
- permitless adjective: Without a permit.
- permitless carry noun: Synonym of constitutional carry.
- permittable adjective: permitted; permissible; allowable
- permittance noun: The act of permitting; allowance; permission; leave.
- permitted adjective, verb /pɚˈmɪtɪd/: Allowed, authorized.
- permittedly adverb: In a permitted or permissive manner
- permittee noun: One who receives a permit.
- permitter noun: One who permits.
- permitting noun, verb /pəɹˈmɪ.tɪŋ/: present participle and gerund of permit
- permittivity noun: A property of a dielectric medium that determines the forces that electric charges placed in the medium exert on each other.
- permix verb: To mix; to mingle.
- permonish verb: To warn, to admonish
- permselective adjective: Of a membrane: selectively permeable to particular ions or molecules.
- permselectivity noun: The condition or degree of being permselective.
- permutability noun: The condition of being permutable
- permutable adjective: Able to be permuted.
- permutableness noun: Quality of being permutable.
- permutably adverb: Such that it can be permuted.
- permutahedral adjective: Relating to a permutahedron
- permutahedron noun: Alternative form of permutohedron.
- permutant noun: Anything that undergoes permutation.
- permutate verb /ˈpɜːmjʊteɪt/: To carry out a permutation upon.
- permutation noun /ˌpɜː.mjʊˈteɪ.ʃən/: One of the ways something exists, or the ways a set of objects can be ordered.
- permutation box noun: A method of permuting or transposing bits (binary digits) across S-box inputs while retaining diffusion.
- permutation group noun: A group whose elements are permutations (self-bijections) of a given set and whose group operation is function composition.
- permutation lock noun: combination lock
- permutational adjective: Of or pertaining to permutation
- permutationally adverb: In a permutational manner.
- permutative adjective: Of or pertaining to permutation
- permutatively adverb: In a permutative manner.
- permutativity noun: The quality of being permutative.
- permutator noun: A special form of rotary converter with stationary commutator and rotating brushes, in which the exciting field is induced by the alternating current in a...
- permutatory adjective: Of or pertaining to permutation.
- permute verb /pə(ɹ)ˈmjuːt/: To change the order of.
- permuter noun: One who permutes.
- permutite noun: Any of several artificial aluminosilicates that resemble the zeolites.
- permutizer noun: A subgroup of all cyclic subgroups that permute with another
- permutohedral adjective: Of or relating to the permutohedron.
- permutohedron noun: A polytope with n-1 dimensions that is embedded in an n-dimensional space, its vertices formed by permuting the coordinates of the vector (1, 2, 3, ..., n).
- permuton noun: A probability measure Φ on the σ-algebra of Borel sets of the unit square [0,1]² such that Φ has uniform marginals (that is, Φ ([α, β] × [0,1]) = Φ ([0,1] ×...
- permutor noun: Alternative form of permuter.
- permutotetravirus noun: Certain tetraviruses.
- permyriad adverb: One out of every ten thousand (myriad); one percent of one percent.
- pern noun, verb /pɜː(ɹ)n/: Part of a spinning wheel, a conical spool onto which the thread is wound from the spindle.
- Perna proper noun: A surname.
- pernach noun: A type of flanged mace from medieval Kievan Rus'.
- Pernambucan adjective, noun: Of or from Pernambuco
- pernambuco noun: The hard, reddish wood of a tree of the tribe Caesalpinieae, often used as dyewood; especially Paubrasilia echinata, used to make violin bows.
- pernambucone noun: The tropone 3,8-dimethyl-5-isopropyl-2,3-dihydro-1H-azulene-1,6-dione present in Croton argyroglossum
- pernancy noun /ˈpɜːnənsi/: A taking or reception, as the receiving of rents or tithes in kind, the receiving of profits.
- perne verb: To spin or gyrate (as the pern of a spinning-wheel).
- Pernell proper noun: A surname.
- Pernice proper noun /pɚˈnitʃeɪ/: A surname from Italian.
- pernicion noun: destruction; perdition
- pernicious adjective /pəˈnɪʃəs/: Causing much harm in a subtle way.
- pernicious anæmia noun: Dated spelling of pernicious anaemia.
- pernicious anaemia noun: Alternative spelling of pernicious anemia.
- pernicious anemia noun: A severe form of anemia caused by vitamin B₁₂ insufficiency.
- pernicious scale noun: Synonym of San Jose scale.
- perniciously adverb: In a pernicious manner.
- perniciousness noun: The condition of being pernicious; destructiveness
- pernicity noun: swiftness; celerity
- pernicketily adverb: British English standard form of persnicketily.
- pernicketiness noun: The state or condition of being pernickety.
- pernickety adjective /pəˈnɪk.ɪ.ti/: Fussy; paying undue attention to minor details; fastidious.
- pernigraniline noun: A fully oxidised from of polyaniline
- Pernik proper noun: A town in western Bulgaria.
- pernil noun /pɝˈnil/: Slow-roasted marinated pork leg or shoulder, typically marinated with sofrito, as prepared in the cuisines of Puerto Rico, Dominican Republic, Cuba,...
- pernio noun /ˈpɝnioʊ/: Synonym of chilblain.
- perniosis noun /ˌpɝniˈoʊsɪs/: pernio (chilblain).
- pernitrate noun: A compound of nitric acid with the peroxide of a metal.
- pernoctate verb /ˈpɜː.nɒk.teɪt/: To stay up all night; to pass the night (especially in prayer).
- pernoctation noun /ˌpɜːnɒkˈteɪʃn̩/: The action of abiding through the night at a location; (countable) an instance of this; an overnight stay.
- Pernod noun /pɛɹˈnoʊ/: An anise-flavoured pastis apéritif made by the Pernod Ricard company.
- Pernod and black noun: A drink made of Pernod and crème de cassis or blackcurrant syrup and water.
- pernor noun: A receiver of the profits, as of an estate.
- Pernot furnace noun: A reverberatory furnace with a circular revolving hearth (the base, or bed), used in steelmaking.
- pernt noun: Pronunciation spelling of point, representing New York City English.
- Pernyi moth noun: A silk-producing saturniid moth (Antheraea pernyi) that feeds on oaks.
- Pernyi silkworm noun: The silkworm of the Pernyi moth.
- Pero proper noun: A surname.
- perofskite noun: Alternative form of perovskite.
- perofskoside noun: A particular steroid glycoside.
- perog noun: Alternative spelling of pierogi.
- perogen noun: pierogis (type of dumpling)
- perogi noun: Alternative spelling of pierogi.
- perogie noun: Alternative spelling of pierogi.
- perogue noun: Alternative form of pirogue (“kind of boat”).
- perogun noun: A kind of shrine to the orishas.
- perogy noun: Alternative spelling of pierogi.
- peromelia noun: Severe congenital malformations of the limbs.
- peromyscine noun: Any rodent of the tribe Peromyscini
- Peron proper noun: A surname.
- Perona proper noun: A surname from Spanish.
- peronaeus noun: Alternative form of peroneus.
- peronate adjective: sheathed with a covering
- perone noun, suffix /pə.ɹəʊn/: The fibula.
- peroneal adjective /ˌpɛː.ɹəˈniː.əl/: Pertaining to the fibula or to the part of the leg containing it, the outside (lateral aspect) of the lower leg (that is, what anatomical terminology calls...
- peroneally adverb: In a peroneal manner
- peroneotibial adjective: Relating to the perone (fibula) and the tibia.
- peroneum noun: A small sesamoid bone in the foot found in some humans.
- peroneus noun /ˌpɛ.ɹə(ʊ)ˈniː.əs/: Any of several muscles of the lateral side of the leg, which arise from the fibula and act to move the foot.
- peroneus brevis noun /pɛ.ɹə(ʊ)ˌniː.əs ˈbɹɛv.ɪs/: A muscle of the lateral side of the leg that arises from the lower part of the fibula, ends in a tendon that inserts on to the fifth metatarsal bone, and...
- peroneus longus noun /pɛ.ɹə(ʊ)ˌniː.əs ˈlɒŋ.ɡəs/: A muscle of the lateral side of the leg which arises from the head and side of the fibula, ends in a long tendon that inserts on to the cuneiform and first...
- peroneus tertius noun /pɛ.ɹə(ʊ)ˌniː.əs ˈtɜː.ti.əs/: A small muscle of the leg, sometimes absent, that arises from the lower portion of the fibula, inserts on to the dorsal surface of the base of the fifth...
- Peronism noun: The eclectic political ideology attributed to the former Argentine leaders Juan Perón and Eva Duarte de Perón, combining populism, nationalism and state...
- Peronist adjective, noun: A supporter of Juan Perón and/or Eva Perón and/or their regime.
- Peronne proper noun: A locality in the Shire of West Wimmera, western Victoria, Australia.
- peronosporaceous adjective: Of or relating to the Peronosporaceae.
- peronosporale noun: Any water mold of the order Peronosporales.
- peronosporalean noun: Any water mold of the order Peronosporales
- peronosporomycete noun: Any oomycete of the phylum Peronosporomycetes
- peroperative adjective: During an operation
- peroperatively adverb: In a peroperative manner
- perophorid noun: Any tunicate in the family Perophoridae.
- peropsin noun: An opsin, found in the eye, that modulates vitamin A
- peroqua noun: A kind of boat.
- peroral adjective: By way of the mouth, oral cavity.
- perorally adverb: By way of the mouth.
- perorate verb: To speak or declaim at great length, especially in a pompous or grandiloquent manner; to harangue.
- peroration noun /pɛɹəˈɹeɪʃən/: The concluding section of a discourse, either written or oral, in which the orator or writer sums up and commends his topic to his audience, particularly as...
- perorational adjective: Relating to peroration.
- perorative adjective: Of or relating to peroration.
Part 58 · Part 60 · 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.