English Words: P

46,516 words · Page 115 of 931

Parinceaname

A commune of Bacău County, Romania.

parinirvananoun

The final release from rebirth.

paripinnateadj

pinnate with a pair of leaflets at the apex

paripinnatelyadv

In a paripinnate manner.

Parisname

The capital and largest city of France.

Paris of the Eastnoun

A major city that is considered as magnificent or culturally significant as Paris.

Paris syndromenoun

An alleged transient psychological disorder encountered by some people visiting or vacationing in Paris, France, resulting from shock at their discovery that Paris is not what they had expected it to be.

Paris teanoun

A mixture of black tea and sometimes oolong tea, with seasonings such as black currant, vanilla, bergamot oil, and caramel flavor, occasionally mixed with berries.

Paris-Brestnoun

A dessert consisting of a ring (representing a bicycle wheel) of choux pastry filled with praline and topped with flaked almonds.

Paris-Harrington theoremname

A theorem stating that a certain combinatorial principle in Ramsey theory, namely the strengthened finite Ramsey theorem, is true, but not provable in Peano arithmetic.

parisaponinnoun

A particular steroid glycoside.

parishnoun

An administrative part of a diocese that has its own church.

parish assemblynoun

The decision-making body of local government, comprising ratepayers and electors of the parish.

parish churchnoun

A church that serves as the religious centre of a parish; the basic administrative unit of episcopal churches.

parish councilnoun

The governing body of people elected to oversee management of a parish (i.e., a civil parish) and represent the interests of residents.

parish priestnoun

The main priest serving a parish.

parish pump politicsnoun

Political activity that is more evidently concerned with addressing the immediate needs of the local electorate than with strategy that might affect the national interest.

parish seatnoun

The city in which the offices of a parish government are located.

parish-pumpadj

Of local interest or significance only; petty, parochial.

parishadnoun

A governmental assembly or council in India.

parishionaladj

Of or pertaining to a parish; parochial.

parishionernoun

A member of a parish.

parishionershipnoun

The role or status of a parishioner.

Parisiannoun

A native, citizen and/or inhabitant of Paris, France

Parisianismnoun

Behaviours or attitudes typical of Paris, France.

Parisianlyadv

In a Parisian manner.

Parisiannessnoun

The quality of being Parisian.

Parisienname

A surname from French.

Parisiennenoun

A woman from Paris.

Parisiinoun

A Celtic tribe of Gallia Lugdunensis, whose chief town was Lutetia; Paris, the capital of France, is named after them.

parisitenoun

A rare mineral consisting of cerium, lanthanum and calcium fluorocarbonate.

parisologynoun

The use of equivocal or ambiguous words.

parisonnoun

A spherical mass of glass, rolled immediately after being taken out of the furnace.

Paristanname

Paris (capital city of France), perceived as having been culturally conquered by Muslims.

paristhmicadj

Of or pertaining to the tonsils; tonsillar.

paristhmionnoun

tonsil

paristhmitisnoun

tonsillitis

parisyllabicadj

Having the same number of syllables in all its inflections.

paritaprevirnoun

An acylsulfonamide inhibitor of the NS3-4A serine protease, under investigation for the treatment of hepatitis C.

paritornoun

Obsolete form of apparitor.

paritorynoun

Obsolete form of pellitory.

paritynoun

Equality; comparability of strength or intensity.

Parizeauname

A surname from French.

Parizekname

A surname from Czech.

Parizhname

A village in Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia.

parknoun

An area of land set aside for environment preservation or recreation.

park and ridenoun

A car park with connections to public transport services, allowing commuters and other travellers to complete their journey via bus or rail system.

Park Cityname

A number of places in the United States.

park connectornoun

A passage or walkway that links green spaces such as parks and nature reserves.

Park Exname

Park Extension, a neighbourhood of Montreal.

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 115. 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.

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