English Words: P
46,516 words · Page 168 of 931
A region of Canada, straddling parts of northwestern Alberta and northeastern British Columbia. Largest city: Grande Prairie.
An economic benefit gained from a reduction in defence spending, especially a fund of public money that is thereby made available for other purposes.
Used to imply that the appeasement of an aggressor will not prevent further aggression in the future.
A separation barrier in Northern Ireland that separates a predominantly republican and Catholic neighborhood from a predominantly loyalist and unionist Protestant neighborhood.
A tobacco pipe smoked ceremonially in certain Native American cultures that symbolizes peace among those who smoke it, and among whom it is passed around from person to person.
A valley within Gale Crater near the landing site (Bradbury Landing) of the Curiosity rover on the planet Mars.
Favouring peace rather than conflict; not aggressive, tending to avoid violence (of people, actions etc.).
Attempting to settle conflicts in an unsatisfactory way, for example by denying that there is a problem.
A situation where nation-states do not interfere with the domestic affairs of other countries, in order to avoid conflict; mutual non-interference.
A coastal town and civil parish with a town council in Lewes district, East Sussex, England (OS grid ref TQ4101).
The act of preserving peace, specifically between hostile groups or states, especially by a sanctioned military force.
A person who restores peace, especially by settling disputes; one who engages in peacemaking.
Someone who publicly opposes armed conflict in general, or a particular conflict, or who publicly opposes the proliferation of weapons.
Any tree of species Prunus persica, native to China and now widely cultivated throughout temperate regions, having pink flowers and edible fruit.
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 168. 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.
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