English Words: P

46,516 words · Page 71 of 931

pantmakernoun

someone who makes pants (trousers)

pantonoun

Clipping of pantomime.

pantoatenoun

Any salt or ester of pantoic acid.

pantochronometernoun

An instrument combining of compass, sundial, and universal sundial.

pantocolpateadj

Having grooves, or colpi, all over each grain.

pantocracynoun

panocracy

Pantocratorname

The ruler of everything, especially as an epithet for Jesus Christ; an artistic depiction of Jesus in this aspect.

pantofflenoun

Alternative form of pantofle.

pantoflenoun

A slipper.

pantogamynoun

A form of group marriage in which each person is the spouse of all the others.

pantogennoun

A hypothetical fundamental substance supposed by Gustavus Detlef Hinrichs to form all other substances.

pantographnoun

A mechanical linkage based on parallelograms causing two objects to move in parallel; notably as a drawing aid.

pantographedadj

Fitted with a pantograph for electric current collection. (of a rail vehicle)

pantographernoun

One who uses a pantograph.

pantographicadj

Of or relating to a pantograph or pantography.

pantographicallyadv

In terms of, or by means of, pantography.

pantographynoun

The copying of drawings using a pantograph.

pantoic acidnoun

An alpha-hydroxy acid found in some biologically active compounds.

Pantojaname

A surname from Spanish.

pantolactonenoun

The lactone of 2,4-dihidroxy 3,3-dimethyl butanoic acid that is related to pantothenic acid

pantolandnoun

The realm of pantomime performances.

pantologicadj

Of or relating to pantology.

pantologicaladj

Of or pertaining to pantology.

pantologistnoun

One versed in pantology.

pantologynoun

A systematic view of all branches of human knowledge or a work of universal information

pantometernoun

An instrument for measuring angles for determining elevations, distances, etc.

pantometrynoun

A tendency to measure everything; fixation on measurement or quantitative aspects.

pantomimenoun

A Classical comic actor, especially one who works mainly through gesture and mime.

pantomime villainnoun

A person who has become a designated villain, often seen as cartoonishly villainous; someone people "love to hate".

pantomimernoun

A pantomime performer.

pantomimerynoun

pantomime

pantomimesqueadj

Characteristic of pantomime.

pantomimicadj

Of or relating to pantomime.

pantomimicaladj

Expressed or carried out using mime or mimicry.

pantomimicallyadv

In a pantomimic manner.

pantomimishadj

Resembling or characteristic of pantomime.

pantomimistnoun

One who engages in pantomime.

pantomimusnoun

A male pantomime performer in Ancient Rome.

pantomorphicadj

Existing in all shapes or forms.

pantonnoun

A horseshoe to correct a narrow, hoofbound heel.

pantonaladj

Pertaining to, or exhibiting, pantonality.

pantonalitynoun

Twelve-tone music, seen as an extension of tonality to all keys (rather than to no key).

pantophagistnoun

One who eats all kinds of food.

pantophagousadj

Eating all kinds of food.

pantophagynoun

A diet that consists of a large variety of foods; ideally, of all possible foods.

pantophlenoun

Alternative form of pantofle.

pantophobianoun

The fear of everything; panphobia.

pantoporateadj

Having six or more round holes arranged around the surface.

pantoprazolenoun

A benzimidazole derivative (trademark Protonix) that inhibits gastric acid secretion and is administered in the form of its sodium salt C₁₆H₁₄F₂N₃NaO₄S to treat erosive esophagitis and disorders (as Zollinger–Ellison syndrome) involving gastric acid hypersecretion.

pantoscopenoun

A panoramic camera.

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 71. 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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