English Words: P
46,516 words · Page 209 of 931
In which the only nonzero entries are on the main diagonal, and the first two diagonals above and below it
The polyethylene amine H₂N-CH₂CH₂-NH-CH₂CH₂-NH-CH₂CH₂-NH-CH₂CH₂-NH-CH₂CH₂-NH₂.
A form of the benzyl radical in which each of the hydrogen atoms of the benzene ring has been replaced by fluorine
The fully fluorinated derivative of pyridine; it is used in the synthesis of various heterocyclic compounds.
A derivative of styrene in which each hydrogen of the benzene ring has been replaced by fluorine; it is used to make specialized polymers.
A Catalan solid with 60 irregular pentagonal faces, 150 edges and 92 vertices, being the dual of the snub dodecahedron.
A Catalan solid with 24 irregular pentagonal faces, 60 edges and 38 vertices, being the dual of the snub cube.
In leftist political thought, a stage beyond imperialism embodied by the United States.
The shape of a five-pointed star constructed of five intersecting lines meeting at the vertices, such that a central pentagon and five surrounding isosceles triangles are formed; often with magical connotations; a 5/2 (or 5/3) star polygon.
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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 209. 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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