English Words: P

46,516 words · Page 463 of 931

Ploutosname

The god of wealth in Ancient Greek religion and myth.

Plovdivname

A city in southern Bulgaria.

plovernoun

Any of various wading birds of the subfamily Charadriinae.

plovercrestnoun

A hummingbird of the genus Stephanoxis, native to Argentina, Brazil and Paraguay.

ploverlikeadj

Resembling or characteristic of a plover.

plovernessnoun

The essence of what it means to be a plover; the qualities that make a plover what it is.

ploveryadj

Full of plovers.

plownoun

Alternative spelling of plough.

plow aheadverb

To continue doing something difficult; to continue without regard for resistance.

plow backverb

To reinvest profits into a business.

plow intoverb

To crash into something.

plow onverb

To continue with a menial, tedious, or time-consuming task.

plow underverb

To destory (crops) by turning them into the ground with a plow

plow with one's heiferverb

To have an affair with another man's wife or to deal with the wife in order to obtain something from her husband.

plowableadj

That can be plowed.

plowbotenoun

Alternative spelling of ploughbote.

plowboynoun

Alternative spelling of ploughboy.

Plowdenname

A surname.

plowedverb

simple past and past participle of plow

plowernoun

One who plows; one who works land with a plow.

plowestverb

second-person singular simple present indicative of plow

plowethverb

third-person singular simple present indicative of plow

plowgirlnoun

A girl plower; a girl who plows.

plowhorsenoun

A horse who pulls a plow.

plowlandnoun

Alternative spelling of ploughland.

plowlessadj

Without a plow.

plowlikeadj

Alternative spelling of ploughlike.

plowmannoun

A man who plows land with a plow.

plowpannoun

Alternative form of ploughpan.

plowpointnoun

A detachable plowshare (cutting blade) at the extreme front end of the plow body.

plowsharenoun

Alternative spelling of ploughshare.

plowstaffnoun

The hind part or handle of a plow.

plowtailnoun

Alternative form of ploughtail.

plowterverb

Alternative spelling of plouter.

plowwomannoun

A female plower, who plows land with a plow.

plowwrightnoun

A person who builds and repairs plows.

plowzonenoun

Alternative spelling of ploughzone.

ploxadv

please

ploynoun

A tactic, strategy, or scheme.

ploymentnoun

The act or movement of forming a column from a line of troops on some designated subdivision

ployéadj

Bowed, curved.

pltg.noun

Abbreviation of plating.

PLTRname

Abbreviation of Palantir.

Plucinskiname

A surname from Polish.

pluckverb

To pull something sharply; to pull something out

pluck upverb

To remove or acquire by plucking from, for example, the ground; to pick up.

pluckableadj

That may be plucked.

pluckagenoun

The act of plucking.

pluckedverb

simple past and past participle of pluck

pluckednessnoun

The quality of being plucked (in various senses).

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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 463. 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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