English Words: P

46,516 words · Page 492 of 931

pokerishadj

unsafe, dangerous

pokerishlyadv

In a pokerish manner.

pokerishnessnoun

Quality of being pokerish.

pokerlikeadj

Resembling or characteristic of a poker (metal rod).

pokerootnoun

Synonym of pokeweed.

pokerworknoun

pyrography created with a hot poker

pokesverb

third-person singular simple present indicative of poke

pokeweednoun

A poisonous North American plant, Phytolacca americana, with reddish stems, broad leaves, clusters of white flowers, and dark purple berries.

pokeyadj

of small volume, cramped (of a room, house)

Pokeymanname

Pokémon.

Pokeymansnoun

plural of Pokeyman

Pokeymenname

Pokémon.

Pokfulamname

Alternative form of Pok Fu Lam.

Pokharaname

A city in Nepal.

Pokhrelname

A surname from Nepali.

pokienoun

Synonym of poker machine, an electronic game of chance played for money, especially slot machines.

pokie machinenoun

Synonym of slot machine (“gambling machine”).

pokiesnoun

plural of pokie

pokilyadv

In a poky way.

pokinessnoun

The state or condition of being poky.

pokingverb

present participle and gerund of poke

pokinglyadv

So as to poke out or protrude.

pokingsnoun

plural of poking

Pokorneyname

A surname from Czech.

Pokornyname

A surname from Czech.

Pokotuname

Alternative form of Boketu.

Pokrassname

A surname from Russian.

Pokrentname

A village in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany.

Pokresname

A surname.

Pokrovaname

Intercession of the Theotokos (feast on 14 October)

Pokrovskname

A village, the administrative centre of “Selo Pokrovsk” rural settlement, Kozelsky Raion, Kaluga Oblast, Central Federal District, Russia.

pokrovskitenoun

A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing carbon, hydrogen, magnesium, and oxygen.

pokynoun

A gambling device based on the card game poker.

Pokédexnoun

A fictional electronic encyclopedia with information about Pokémon.

Pokédollarnoun

A unit of currency that is usually described as having characteristics of yen and/or dollar. Its symbol is .

Pokéfannoun

A fan or enthusiast of Pokémon.

Pokégirlnoun

A name given for female character in Pokémon franchise.

Pokémanianoun

Passion for the Pokémon media franchise.

Pokémaniacnoun

A dedicated or obsessive fan of Pokémon.

Pokémonname

A Japanese media franchise featuring fictional creatures that are captured by humans and trained to battle each other.

Pokémon-esqueadj

Resembling or characteristic of the Pokémon franchise or the creatures featured in it.

Pokémonesqueadj

Alternative form of Pokémon-esque.

Pokémorphnoun

A fictional character that can transform into a Pokémon.

Poképhilenoun

A person who is sexually attracted to Pokémon.

Poképhilianoun

Sexual attraction to Pokémon.

Poképhiliacnoun

Synonym of Poképhile.

Pokésonanoun

An original character or fursona that is a Pokémon, whether based on an existing one or fanmade.

PokéStopnoun

An area where players can collect items while playing Pokémon Go.

PokéTubernoun

A YouTube personality who makes videos about Pokémon.

polnoun

A politician.

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 492. 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.

For readers using this index as a spelling reference, the guarantee is that every form you see on the list is a documented English headword, not a guess, not a derived inflection lacking a lemma row. If a word you expected to find is absent from the "P" list, it usually means the form exists only as an inflection of another lemma (e.g. a past participle stored under the infinitive) or the entry has not yet been imported from Wiktionary. Use the search bar or the misspelling lookup to resolve these cases.