English words: Pete Tong to petrol station
300 English words, part 64 of 213 of the words starting with P, A to Z. 31 have a page of their own.
English words Pete Tong to petrol station
- Pete Tong adjective: Wrong.
- petechia noun /pɪˈtiːkɪə/: A small spot, especially on an organ, caused by bleeding underneath the skin.
- petechial adjective /pɪˈtiːki.əl/: Characterized by, pertaining to, or resembling petechiae (small, nonraised haemorrhages on the skin).
- petechial fever noun: epidemic typhus
- petechiate adjective: Alternative form of petechiated.
- petechiated adjective: Marked with petechiae.
- petechiation noun: The presence of petechiae on the skin
- petechioid adjective: Resembling a petechia.
- petedunnite noun: A monoclinic-prismatic dark green mineral containing calcium, iron, magnesium, manganese, oxygen, silicon, sodium, and zinc.
- peteman noun: Synonym of peterman (“safecracker”).
- peter noun, verb /ˈpiːtə/: radiotelephony clear-code word for the letter P.
- Peter Funk noun: A shill bidder at an auction.
- Peter Griffin noun: A stupid, irresponsible and buffoonish man, especially a husband and father.
- peter-man noun: Alternative form of peterman.
- peter out verb /ˌpiːtəɹ‿ˈaʊt/: Synonym of peter (“to diminish to nothing, (originally) to refer to a vein of ore”).
- Peter Pan noun: A man who acts like a child and does not accept the responsibilities of adulthood.
- Peter Pan collar noun: A flat collar with rounded ends, cut to fit around the curve of the neckline, usually white or pale-coloured.
- peter pepper noun: An heirloom chili pepper grown in North America for its unusual penis-shaped fruits.
- Peter's pence noun: The alms-fee.
- Peter's penny noun: Alternative form of Peter's pence.
- Peter Witt noun: A kind of streetcar distinguished from other streetcars of the era by its use of the center door as an exit only, with a conductor stationed inside just in...
- Peterbald noun: A domestic cat of a typically hairless Russian breed with a slim muscular build.
- peterbaylissite noun: An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing carbon, hydrogen, mercury, and oxygen.
- Peterborian adjective, noun: Of or from Peterborough
- Peterborough proper noun /ˈpiːtə(ɹ)bəɹə/: A cathedral city, unitary authority, and borough of Cambridgeshire, England.
- Peterburg proper noun: Synonym of Saint Petersburg: a federal city of Russia.
- peterero noun: Alternative form of pederero.
- Peterhead proper noun: A town and port in Aberdeenshire council area, on the east coast of Scotland (OS grid ref NK1346).
- Peterhouse proper noun: Peterhouse, Cambridge.
- Peterka proper noun: A surname from Slovene.
- Peterkin proper noun: A surname transferred from the given name.
- Peterlee proper noun: A town in County Durham, England.
- Peterloo proper noun: The events of 16 August 1819, when cavalry charged into a large crowd that had gathered in St Peter's Field, Manchester, England, to demand the reform of...
- peterman noun: A safecracker.
- Petermann proper noun: A surname.
- Peters' platanna noun: Xenopus petersii, a species of central African frog.
- Peters's elephantnose fish noun: Gnathonemus petersii, an African freshwater elephantfish in the genus Gnathonemus.
- Petersburg proper noun: An independent city in Virginia, United States.
- Petersburg paradox noun: Alternative form of St. Petersburg paradox.
- Petersburger noun: A native or resident of Saint Petersburg, Russia.
- Petersburgian adjective, noun: of or relating to Saint Petersburg
- Petersen proper noun: A surname from Danish.
- Petersen graph noun: An undirected graph with 10 vertices and 15 edges, serving as a simple example and counterexample for many problems in graph theory.
- Petersfield proper noun: A market town and civil parish with a town council in East Hampshire district, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU7423).
- petersham noun: A style of heavy overcoat, originally one with a short cloak on the shoulder; also, a style of frock coat with slanted pockets and velvet trimmings.
- Peterson proper noun /ˈpiːtəsən/: A patrilineal surname transferred from the given name.
- Petersonian adjective /ˌpiːtəˈsəʊ.ni.ən/: Of or relating to Oscar Peterson (1925–2007), Canadian jazz pianist and composer.
- Petersson proper noun: A surname.
- Petersson inner product noun: An inner product defined on the space of entire modular forms.
- petewilliamsite noun: A monoclinic-sphenoidal mineral containing arsenic, calcium, cobalt, copper, iron, nickel, and oxygen.
- petextrian noun: A pedestrian who texts or otherwise uses a mobile device while walking.
- Petey proper noun: A diminutive of the male given name Peter.
- petfluencer noun: An animal used as an influencer.
- petfood noun: Food prepared for domestic pet animals.
- petfree adjective: Alternative form of pet-free.
- PETG noun: Acronym of polyethylene terephthalate glycol.
- PEth noun: Acronym of phosphatidylethanol.
- petha noun: A North Indian sweet made out of pieces of winter melon cooked in sugar syrup. Especially famous are pethas from Agra.
- pethanol noun: The opioid analgesic drug pethidine.
- pether noun: Alternative form of peddar.
- Petherick proper noun: A surname transferred from the given name.
- Pethick proper noun: A surname transferred from the given name.
- pethidine noun /ˈpɛθ.ɪ.diːn/: A synthetic compound used as a painkilling drug, especially for women in labor.
- pethood noun: The state or condition of being a pet.
- pethoxamide noun: The herbicide 2-chloro-N-(2-ethoxyethyl)-N-(2-methyl-1-fenylprop-1-enyl)aceetamide
- petillant adjective: Of wine, cider, etc.: sparkling, fizzy.
- pétillant naturel noun: A type of sparkling wine which is fermented in sealed containers at cold temperatures.
- petiolaceous adjective: Relating to the petiole.
- petiolar adjective: Of or pertaining to a petiole.
- petiolary adjective: Dated form of petiolar.
- petiolate adjective, noun: petiolated (connected to a stem by means of a petiole)
- petiolated adjective: Having a petiole
- petiolately adverb: In a petiolate manner.
- petiole noun /ˈpɛti.əʊl/: The stalk of a leaf, attaching the blade to the stem.
- petioled adjective: Having a petiole.
- petiolular adjective: Of or relating to a petiolule.
- petiolulate adjective: Supported by its own petiolule
- petiolule noun: The petiole of a pinna or pinnule.
- petioluled adjective: Having a petiolule
- petiolus noun: petiole
- Petion proper noun: A surname from French.
- petiotization noun: A wine-making process in which the marc from which the juice has been separated as usual by pressure is mixed with a solution of sugar and water, and the...
- Petipaesque adjective: In the style of Marius Petipa.
- petiquette noun: Good manners of a pet animal, or when dealing with pet animals.
- petis noun: A thick, dark, sticky paste made from shrimp or prawn.
- petit adjective, noun /ˈpɛti/: Petite: small, little.
- Petit Basset Griffon Vendéen noun: A short scenthound bred in France
- petit bourgeois adjective, noun /pəˌti bʊəɹˈʒwa/: Of or relating to the petite bourgeoisie class.
- petit final noun: Synonym of small final.
- petit four noun /ˈpɛti ˈfɔɹ/: A small cake generally eaten at the end of a meal or served as part of a large buffet.
- petit gateau noun /pəˈtiːt ɡæˈtoʊ/: A French chocolate dessert, consisting of a small cake with a crunchy shell and a creamy filling.
- petit jury noun: A regular trial jury, assembled to determine criminal or civil liability.
- petit larceny noun: Alternative form of petty larceny.
- petit maître noun: Alternative spelling of petit maître.
- petit mal noun /ˌpɛti ˈmal/: A form of epilepsy where the seizures are characterized as minor, the person becomes vacant or unaware, but not involving spasms and unconsciousness. These...
- petit pâté noun: A small pie or pasty.
- petit pois noun: A type of small pea.
- petit sergeanty noun: Alternative form of petit serjeanty.
- petit serjeanty noun: A kind of land tenure requiring serjeanty (i.e. personal service other than military service) to a mesne lord rather than the king or a lord paramount.
- petit souper noun: A light supper; (especially), an informal dinner party with only a few select guests.
- petit treason noun: The crime of a subordinate killing a superior (other than the sovereign, which would constitute high treason): a servant killing his master, a wife killing...
- Petitcodiac proper noun: A river in the Canadian province of New Brunswick.
- petite adjective, noun /pəˈtiːt/: Fairly short and of slim build.
- petite amie noun: A girlfriend.
- petite bourgeoisie noun: The lower middle class.
- petite final noun: Alternative spelling of petit final.
- petite finale noun: Alternative spelling of petit final.
- petite perception noun: A sensation (sight, sound, etc) that is perceived but not registered because it is too insignificant, such as the sound of each raindrop hitting a roof.
- petitely adverb: In a petite manner.
- petiteness noun: The quality of being petite.
- petitgrain noun /ˌpə.tiˈɡræ̃/: An essential oil that is extracted from the green twigs of the bitter orange plant.
- petitio noun: Short for petitio principii.
- petitio principii noun /pɪˈtɪʃiˌəʊ prɪnˈkɪpiˌaɪ/: The logical fallacy of begging the question (i.e., "assuming the conclusion").
- petition noun, verb /pəˈtɪʃ.ən/: A formal written request made by an individual or a group of people to a sovereign or political authority, often containing many signatures, soliciting some...
- petition of right noun: A remedy available to subjects to recover property from the Crown.
- petitionable adjective: That can be petitioned
- petitional adjective: Of or relating to a petition.
- petitionarily adverb: By way of petition
- petitionary adjective: supplicatory or asking; making a petition
- petitionee noun: Someone who is petitioned.
- petitioner noun /pəˈtɪʃənɚ/: Someone who presents a petition to a court.
- petitioning noun, verb: The act of making a petition or appeal.
- petitionist noun: A petitioner; one who submits a petition.
- petitive adjective: Indicating desire.
- Petitjean proper noun: A surname from French.
- petitjeanite noun: A triclinic-pedial mineral containing bismuth, hydrogen, oxygen, and phosphorus.
- petitor noun: The claimant or plaintiff in ancient legal systems.
- petitory adjective: petitioning, soliciting, begging, petitionary
- petits-chevaux noun: A gambling game played with a mechanical device consisting of a board perforated with a number of concentric circular slits, in which revolve, each...
- Petitt proper noun: A surname.
- Petka proper noun: A surname.
- Petkau effect noun: An early counterexample to linear-effect assumptions usually made about radiation exposure.
- petkeeper noun: One who keeps a domestic animal, or pet.
- petkeeping noun: The keeping of domestic animals, or pets.
- petkin noun: A little pet or darling.
- Petkov proper noun /ˈpɛtkɒv/: A surname from Bulgarian.
- petless adjective: Without pets (domestic animals).
- petlessness noun: Absence of pets.
- Petley proper noun: A surname.
- petlike adjective: Resembling a housepet
- petling noun: term of affection or endearment; darling.
- Petliurist noun: Alternative form of Petliurite.
- Petliurite noun: A follower of Symon Petliura.
- PETN noun: Initialism of pentaerythritol tetranitrate.
- PETN reductase noun: A denitration enzyme which can break down penthrite (PETN) and nitroglycerine (GTN) by removing nitrite.
- petnap verb: To steal or abduct a pet
- petnapper noun: One who steals or abducts a pet (domestic animal).
- petnapping noun, verb: The abduction of a pet
- Peto proper noun: A surname.
- Petone proper noun /pɛtəʊni/: A suburb of Lower Hutt, Wellington region, New Zealand.
- Petoskey proper noun: A city and coastal resort, the county seat of Emmet County, Michigan, United States.
- Petoskey stone noun: A smooth fossil of a rugosan coral found in Michigan.
- petpill noun, verb: A strong interest in petplay, particularly as a long-term submissive partner.
- petplay noun: A form of roleplay (often sexual but not always) in which one or more players take on the role of an animal, especially as the pet of another.
- petra noun: stone, a weight equal to 14 pounds.
- petractin noun: An adhesin produced by Bordetella pertussis, the causative agent for whooping cough.
- Petrakis proper noun: A surname from Greek.
- petrale noun: Short for petrale sole.
- petrale sole noun: Any member of the species Eopsetta jordani of edible demersal flatfish.
- Petralia proper noun: A surname from Italian.
- Petrarca proper noun: A surname from Italian.
- Petrarch proper noun /ˈpɛtɹɑːk/: Francesco Petrarca (1304–1374), Italian scholar and poet.
- Petrarchal adjective: Synonym of Petrarchan.
- Petrarchan adjective /pɪˈtɹɑːkən/: Of or relating to Francesco Petrarch, a renowned Renaissance Italian humanist.
- Petrarchan sonnet noun: A sonnet comprising an octave and a closing sestet, following the rhyme scheme of either abba abba cde cde or abba abba cd cd cd or abba abba cce dde or...
- Petrarchanism noun /pɪˈtɹɑːkənɪzəm/: The influential style of Petrarch.
- Petrarchian adjective: Alternative form of Petrarchan.
- Petrarchianism noun: Alternative form of Petrarchanism.
- Petrarchism noun /pɪˈtɹɑːkɪzəm/: The literary style of Petrarch.
- Petrarchist noun: A writer in the style of Petrarch.
- Petrarchize verb: To use the literary style of Petrarch.
- petrarcid noun: Any crustacean of the family Petrarcidae.
- petrary noun /ˈpɛtɹəɹi/: A weapon used to hurl stones
- petre noun /ˈpiːtə(ɹ)/: saltpetre
- petre oil noun: petroleum
- Petrea proper noun: A surname from Romanian.
- petrean adjective: Composed of rock or stone; rocky, stony.
- Petree proper noun: A surname.
- petreg noun: Clipping of pet regression.
- petrel noun /ˈpɛt.ɹəl/: Any of various species of black, grey, or white seabirds in the order Procellariiformes.
- Petrella proper noun: A surname from Italian.
- Petrenko proper noun: A surname from Ukrainian.
- petrescence noun: The process of changing into stone; petrification.
- petrescent adjective /pɛˈtɹɛsənt/: Petrifying; converting into stone.
- Petrescu proper noun: A patrilineal surname from Romanian.
- petri noun /ˈpiːtɹi/: Ellipsis of petri dish.
- petri dish noun /ˈpɛtɹi ˌdɪʃ/: A shallow glass dish, with a loose-fitting cover, used to culture bacteria.
- Petri net noun: S is a set of places.
- Petric proper noun: A surname from Serbo-Croatian.
- Petrich proper noun: A town in southwestern Bulgaria.
- petrichloral noun: A sedative and hypnotic drug related to chloral hydrate.
- petrichor noun /ˈpɛt.ɹɪ.kə: The distinctive scent, caused by geosmin, which accompanies the first rain after a long, warm, dry spell.
- Petrick proper noun: A surname.
- petricolid noun: Any member species of the family Petricolidae of clams.
- petricolous adjective: Rock-dwelling; living among or on rocks.
- Petridish noun: Alternative spelling of Petri dish.
- Petrie proper noun: A surname transferred from the given name.
- petrifact noun: An object made of stone, especially one formed from petrifaction.
- petrifaction noun /ˌpɛ.tɹɪˈfæk.ʃən/: Petrification.
- petrifactive adjective /ˌpɛtɹɪˈfæktɪv/: Having the quality of converting organic matter into stone; petrifying.
- petrifiable adjective: Capable of being petrified.
- petrific adjective /pəˈtɹɪf.ɪk/: Petrifying, turning into stone; petrifactive.
- petrificant adjective: Causing petrification; turning something to stone.
- petrificated adjective: petrified
- petrification noun /ˌpɛtɹɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/: Turning to stone: the process of replacement of the organic residues of plants (and animals) with insoluble salts, with the original shape and topography...
- petrificious adjective: Causing petrification
- petrified adjective, verb: Having undergone the process of petrification (transformation into a stony substance); turned to stone.
- petrified carpentry noun: The presence in stonework architecture of designs that originated in carved wooden structures.
- petrifier noun: person or other object that petrifies, either literally or figuratively.
- petrify verb /ˈpɛ.tɹəˌfaɪ/: To turn to stone: to harden organic matter by permeating with water and depositing dissolved minerals.
- petrifying adjective, verb: Causing immense fear; extremely scary
- Petrik proper noun: A surname.
- Petrilli proper noun: A surname from Italian.
- Petrillo proper noun: A surname.
- Petrin proper noun: A surname.
- Petrine adjective /ˈpiːtɹaɪn/: Of or pertaining to people named Peter, particularly Saint Peter or Peter the Great.
- Petrini proper noun: A surname from Italian.
- Petrinism noun: The Tübingen theory of F. C. Baur (1792-1860) and his school, of a doctrinal trend in primitive Christianity towards Judaism, ascribed to Peter and his...
- Petrinist noun: A proponent of Petrinism.
- Petrinity noun: The quality of being comparable to or originating from Saint Peter.
- Petrinize verb: To cause to conform with the writings or doctrines of Saint Peter.
- Petrino proper noun: A surname.
- petriplate noun: Synonym of Petri dish.
- petrissage noun: A form of massage involving kneading or wringing the skin with one's fingers, knuckles and thumbs.
- petro noun, prefix: stone
- petro-dictator noun: The dictator of a country whose economy is primarily dependent upon the export of petroleum.
- petro-dictatorship noun: A dictatorship funded by petroleum exports.
- petrobactin noun: a particular photoreactive catecholate siderophore produced by the marine bacterium Marinobacter hydrocarbonoclasticus
- petrobasilar adjective: petrous and basilar
- petrobolos noun: A kind of catapult of Ancient Greece, used for hurling stones.
- Petrobrusian noun: A religious supporter of Peter of Bruys.
- Petrobrusianism noun: Religious support for Peter of Bruys.
- petrocalcic adjective: Of or relating to a kind of soil horizon formed when secondary calcium carbonates or other carbonates accumulate in the subsoil to the extent that the soil...
- petrocapitalism noun: Those aspects of capitalism that involve the petrochemical industry.
- petrocarbon noun: Carbon that originated in petroleum hydrocarbons.
- Petrocelli proper noun: A surname from Italian.
- petrochem adjective, noun: Clipping of petrochemical.
- petrochemical adjective, noun: Any chemical derived from petroleum.
- petrochemically adverb: By petrochemical means.
- petrochemist noun: One who studies or works in petrochemistry.
- petrochemistry noun: The branch of chemistry that deals with petroleum, natural gas and their derivatives.
- petrochronologic adjective: Relating to petrochronology.
- petrochronological adjective: Alternative form of petrochronologic.
- petrochronology noun: The dating of rock or sediment samples by determining the ages of the minerals within them to reconstruct the geological processes and conditions under...
- petroclival adjective: Relating to the petrous part of the temporal bone and the clivus
- petrocortyne noun: Any of a group of cytotoxic polyacetylenes extracted from marine sponges of the family Petrosiidae
- petroculture noun: A culture that is dependant on and shaped by oil and petrochemicals.
- petrocultures noun: The study of petroculture; the study of how culture is dependent on oil and petrochemicals.
- petrocurrency noun: The currency of an oil-producing nation which tends to vary in value against other currencies in line with changes in the price of oil.
- petrodentine noun: A very hard, hypermineralized form of dentine.
- petrodiesel noun: Diesel derived from petroleum (contrasted with biodiesel).
- petrodollar noun /ˈpɛtɹə(ʊ)ˌdɒlə/: Money (either notionally or specifically in dollars or other currencies) earned from the sale of oil, often especially as considered among a national...
- petrodollars noun: plural of petrodollar
- petroeuro noun: Money in the euro currency earned from the sale of oil.
- petrofabric adjective: Of or pertaining to petrofabrics.
- petrofabrics noun: The analysis of rock fabric.
- Petroff proper noun: A transliteration of the Bulgarian surname Петров (Petrov).
- petrofiction noun: fiction that focuses on the oil industry as a major element.
- petroform noun: A shape or pattern made by arranging large rocks and boulders over a relatively wide area.
- petrogarch noun: Someone who is part of a small group that controls the petroleum industry, and hence has power over lives and governments similar to the powers of an oligarch.
- petrogenesis noun /ˌpɛtɹoʊˈd͡ʒɛnəsɪs/: Rock formation, especially the formation of igneous or metamorphic rocks.
- petrogenetic adjective /ˌpɛtɹoʊd͡ʒəˈnɛtɪk/: Of or pertaining to petrogenesis, the creation of new rock.
- petrogenetically adverb: In terms of petrogenesis.
- petrogenic adjective: Of or pertaining to the formation of rock.
- petrogeny noun: The science of the origin of rocks.
- petrogeological adjective: Pertaining to petrogeology.
- petrogeologist noun: A person involved in petrogeology.
- petrogeology noun: Petroleum geology.
- petroglyph noun /ˈpɛ.tɹəˌɡlɪf/: A rock carving, especially one made in prehistoric times.
- petroglyphic adjective /ˌpɛ.tɹə(ʊ)ˈɡlɪf.ɪk/: Of or pertaining to petroglyphs.
- petroglyphy noun: The process of, or study of, carving petroglyphs
- petrogr. noun: Abbreviation of petrography.
- Petrograd proper noun: Former name of Saint Petersburg, from 1914 (when Russia entered World War I) to 1924 (when Lenin died), a major city in Russia.
- Petrograder noun: A native or resident of Petrograd (now Saint Petersburg).
- Petrogradian adjective, noun: A native of inhabitant of Petrograd (now Saint Petersburg).
- petrogram noun: A painting on rock, especially one made in prehistoric times.
- petrograph noun: Drawing, writing or inscription on stone, as a painting on a cave wall.
- petrographer noun: A person practicing petrography.
- petrographic adjective: Relating to petrographs.
- petrographic microscope noun: An optical microscope used in petrography to view thin sections of rocks and minerals.
- petrographic province noun: A geological region within which the igneous rocks reveal a relationship (so-called consanguinity) in chemical composition, which may be referred to a...
- petrographical adjective: Alternative form of petrographic.
- petrographically adverb: In terms of or by means of petrography.
- petrography noun: The branch of petrology that deals with the scientific description and classification of rocks.
- petrogypsic adjective: cemented together by gypsum
- petrohyoid adjective, noun: Pertaining to the petrous, or periotic, portion of the skull and the hyoid arch.
- petroicid adjective, noun: Of or relating to the passerine family Petroicidae.
- petroil noun /ˈpɛt.ɹɔɪ(ə)l/: A mixture of oil and gasoline used in certain types of vehicle engine.
- petrol noun, verb /ˈpɛt.ɹəl/: A fluid consisting of a mixture of refined petroleum hydrocarbons, primarily consisting of octane, commonly used as a motor fuel.
- petrol blue adjective, noun: A greyish blue colour, tinted with green.
- petrol bomb noun: A Molotov cocktail.
- petrol bunk noun: Synonym of filling station (“a facility selling fuel and lubricants for motor vehicles”).
- petrol cap noun: The cap that closes a petrol tank and may be opened to refill it.
- petrol-electric adjective: Describing a hybrid engine or vehicle that uses a combination of petrol and electricity.
- petrol engine noun: An internal combustion engine designed to run on petrol (gasoline).
- petrol filling station noun: A filling station, especially one attached to a supermarket.
- petrol garage noun: garage, petrol station
- petrol pump noun: A device at a petrol station that dispenses petrol.
- petrol sniffer noun: One who sniffs petrol to experience a high.
- petrol station noun: A facility selling fuel for motor vehicles.
Part 63 · Part 65 · 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.