English Words: P
46,516 words · Page 108 of 931
Of or relating to a kind of matrix that occurs in the construction of filter banks used in multirate digital systems.
Of rock, having a character intermediate between that of autochthonous rock (which is native to its location) and allochthonous rock.
An infection resulting in milker's nodules, caused by contact with cattle that have pseudocowpox.
A device, stabilized with vanes, towed alongside a vessel such that the cable attaching it cuts the moorings of submerged mines.
A triclinic-pinacoidal mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, iron, oxygen, and phosphorus.
Any of the longitudinal rows of dorsal scales that contact the ventral scales in a snake.
Any birdlike dinosaur of the clade Paraves, dinosaurs more closely related to birds than to oviraptorosaurs.
A triclinic-pedial white mineral containing aluminum, beryllium, hydrogen, iron, magnesium, oxygen, potassium, silicon, sodium, and titanium.
An approximate virtualization in which the emulated operating system has been modified for convenience or efficiency.
Describing an instrument, in the cockpit of an aircraft, that is displayed in the peripheral field of view of the pilot
A crystalline substance closely related to xanthin, once thought to be present in small quantities in urine.
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The English alphabetical index for the letter P contains 46,516 headwords drawn from our Wiktionary-derived dictionary table. At 50 entries per page the browse splits into 931 pages, and you are currently viewing page 108. Every row above is a dictionary-backed entry with a canonical slug, and each links through to a full definition page with pronunciation, senses, etymology, and related-word data where available.
On this page 50 of 50 entries carry a part-of-speech tag and 50 carry at least one stored definition. Coverage varies across letters because Wiktionary volunteers build entries at different speeds for different parts of the alphabet, letters with common starting sounds (S, C, T, P) usually have the densest coverage, while less frequent starters (X, Q, Z) tend to have shorter but more specialised lists. PlainSpell surfaces whatever data is present and links back to the source when a definition is not yet recorded.
For readers using this index as a spelling reference, the guarantee is that every form you see on the list is a documented English headword, not a guess, not a derived inflection lacking a lemma row. If a word you expected to find is absent from the "P" list, it usually means the form exists only as an inflection of another lemma (e.g. a past participle stored under the infinitive) or the entry has not yet been imported from Wiktionary. Use the search bar or the misspelling lookup to resolve these cases.