English Words: P

46,516 words · Page 468 of 931

plumpitudenoun

Alternative form of plumptitude.

plumpkinnoun

A fat person.

plumplyadv

unreservedly; fully

plumpnessnoun

The quality or state of being plump.

plumptiousadj

Plump and delicious.

plumptitudenoun

The quality or state of being plump.

Plumptonname

A placename:

plumpyadj

Plump; fat; sleek.

Plumridgename

A surname from Old English.

plumritanoun

Alternative spelling of plumarita

plumsnoun

plural of plum

Plumsteadname

A placename:

plumtininoun

A martini cocktail made with plum.

plumulanoun

A plumule.

plumulaceousadj

Downy; bearing down.

plumularadj

Relating to a plumule.

plumularianoun

A plume hydroid; any hydrozoan belonging to Plumularia and other genera of the family Plumulariidae, generally growing in plume-like forms.

plumulariannoun

Any plumularia.

plumulenoun

The first bud, or growing point, of a plant embryo, situated above the cotyledons.

plumuloseadj

Having hairs branching out laterally, like the parts of a feather.

plumyadj

Covered or adorned with plumes, or as with plumes; feathery.

plunderverb

To pillage, take or destroy all the goods of, by force (as in war); to raid, sack.

plunderableadj

which can be plundered, robbed

plunderagenoun

The embezzlement of goods on shipboard.

plunderernoun

One who plunders or pillages.

plunderessnoun

A female plunderer.

plunderethverb

third-person singular simple present indicative of plunder

plunderfishnoun

Any of various Antarctic fish of the family Artedidraconidae.

plunderingnoun

The act of one who plunders; pillaging or looting; plunder.

plunderinglyadv

So as to plunder or rob.

plunderlessadj

Without plunder.

plunderousadj

Tending to plunder.

plunderphonicadj

Relating to plunderphonics.

plunderphonicsnoun

A form of musical composition based on the unauthorized use of existing audio recordings.

plundersomeadj

Characterised or marked by plundering

plungeverb

To thrust into liquid, or into any penetrable substance; to immerse.

plunge bathnoun

A tub or pool large enough to immerse the entire body.

plunge intoverb

A partial synonym of plunge in.

plunge poolnoun

A pool that is small in diameter, but deep, usually resulting from erosion by a natural force such as a waterfall or rapids.

plungeableadj

Able to be plunged or submerged.

plungedverb

simple past and past participle of plunge

plungernoun

A device that is used to remove blockages from the drain of a basin or tub, by suction.

plungerlessadj

Without a plunger.

plungerlikeadj

Resembling or characteristic of a plunger.

plungesverb

third-person singular simple present indicative of plunge

plungestverb

second-person singular simple present indicative of plunge

plungethverb

third-person singular simple present indicative of plunge

plungingverb

present participle and gerund of plunge

plunginglyadv

With a motion like a plunge.

plungingsnoun

plural of plunging

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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 468. 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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