English Words: P

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pangenotypicaladj

Alternative form of pangenotypic.

pangeometrynoun

A generalized geometry in any number of dimensions; the study of hypergeometries.

pangermismnoun

The theory that all diseases are caused by germs.

pangermistnoun

A proponent of the theory of pangermism.

pangfuladj

Full of pangs; sorrowful, anguishing.

Pangilinanname

A surname from Kapampangan

Pangkal Pinangname

A city, the provincial capital of the Bangka Belitung Islands, Indonesia.

Pangkhamname

A town in Shan State, Myanmar; de facto capital of Wa State.

Panglaoname

An island of Central Visayas, Visayas, Philippines, off the southwest of Bohol island near Tagbilaran

panglessadj

Without a pang; painless.

panglesslyadv

Without a pang; painlessly.

panglialadj

Relating to all glial cells

panglobaladj

That occurs in all parts of the world

panglomerularadj

Relating to or affecting all the glomeruli (of the kidneys)

Panglossnoun

A naively or unreasonably optimistic person.

Panglossianadj

Naively or unreasonably optimistic.

Panglossianismnoun

Naive or unreasonable optimism.

pangnosisnoun

The capacity to know everything; omniscience.

pangnosticnoun

Someone who has total knowledge.

pangolinnoun

Any of several long-tailed, scale-covered mammals of the family Manidae within the order Pholidota of tropical Africa and Asia.

Pangong Tsoname

An endorheic lake on the border between Leh district, Ladakh, India and Rutog County, Tibet autonomous region, China, with a portion in the disputed Aksai Chin.

pangopupnoun

A young pangolin; a scaly anteater pup.

pangramnoun

A sentence that contains every letter of the alphabet.

pangrammaticadj

Having the form of a pangram.

Pangshatabamname

A Meitei surname from Manipuri

Panguname

The first living being and creator of all in Chinese mythology.

Pangwaname

A town in Shan State, Myanmar.

panhandlenoun

The handle of a pan.

Panhandle Statename

West Virginia

panhandle tracknoun

A running track built with a 220-yard straightway.

panhandlernoun

One who panhandles; an urban beggar who typically stands on a street with an outstretched container in hand, begging for loose change or money.

panhandlingnoun

The act or habit of begging for money.

Panhardname

A surname from French.

Panheadnoun

A fan of the American Christian rock band Skillet.

Panhellenianadj

Synonym of Panhellenic.

Panhellenicadj

of or relating to all Greece or all the Greeks.

panhellenismnoun

The union of the Greeks into a single political body.

panhematopoieticadj

Relating to all (or most) hematopoietic precursors

Panholesname

A locality in Perth & Kinross, Scotland

panhousenoun

A building in which seawater is evaporated to make salt.

panhumanadj

Applying to all human beings.

panhyperpituitarismnoun

An increase in the secretion of all or most of the pituitary hormones.

panhypogammaglobulinemianoun

A reduction in the circulating levels of all the major classes of immunoglobulin.

panhypopituitarismnoun

A form of hypopituitarism affecting most of the pituitary hormones.

panhypoproteinemianoun

The deficiency of all (or many) proteins in the blood

panhypoproteinemicadj

Relating to panhypoproteinemia

panhysterectomynoun

An operation in which the entire uterus is removed, including the cervix

panicadj

Alternative letter-case form of Panic (“pertaining to the Greek god Pan”).

panic attacknoun

A sudden period of intense anxiety, mounting physiological arousal, fear, stomach problems and discomfort that are associated with a variety of somatic and cognitive symptoms.

panic buttonnoun

An emergency button which, when pressed, alerts authorities of danger or triggers an alarm system.

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 62. 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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