English Words: P
46,516 words · Page 406 of 931
An alicyclic heterocycle, containing 5 carbon atoms and one nitrogen atom, formally derived by the hydrogenation of pyridine; many of its derivatives are alkaloids or pharmaceuticals
1-(3,4-methylenedioxybenzyl)piperazine, a psychoactive drug related to benzylpiperazine.
A small tube, often with an enlargement or bulb in the middle, and usually graduated, used for transferring or delivering measured quantities of a liquid.
Battus philenor, a swallowtail butterfly found in North America and Central America, black with iridescent blue hind wings.
Tobacco prepared for smoking in a pipe; also, the leaves of herbs or other plants prepared for such use.
An ericaceous shrub of the southern United States, whose wood can be used to make pipe bowls.
The edible saltwater clam Paphies australis, of the family Mesodesmatidae, endemic to New Zealand.
The Uto-Aztecan language, descended from Nahuatl, spoken by an indigenous people of El Salvador.
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see piping, hot: very hot in a way that involves sizzling, crackling, or similar noises.
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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 406. 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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