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p&p

p&p adjective: pen-and-paper, usually specifically in reference to the term "pen-and-paper role-playing game", an alternate term for a tabletop role-playing game. Also the initialism of postage and packaging.

Adjective

p&p (not comparable)

  1. (roleplaying games) Pen-and-paper, usually specifically in reference to the term "pen-and-paper role-playing game", an alternate term for a tabletop role-playing game.

Noun capitalized: P&P

P&P (uncountable)

  1. (alternative) Alternative form of p&p (“postage and packing”).
  2. (abbreviation, initialism) Initialism of principles and parameters.

Proper noun capitalized: P&P

P&P (usually uncountable, plural P&Ps)

  1. (abbreviation, initialism, usually, Oxford University slang) Initialism of Port and Policy.

Also used as

p&p is also the initialism of postage and packaging.

p&p is also the initialism of policies and procedures.

Synonyms of p&p

Forms of p&p

Adjective
alternative formP&P
Proper noun
pluralP&Ps

Questions about p&p

What does p&p mean?
P&p means pen-and-paper, usually specifically in reference to the term "pen-and-paper role-playing game", an alternate term for a tabletop role-playing game.
What part of speech is p&p?
P&p can be an adjective, a noun or a proper noun.

Words near p&p in the dictionary

  1. P&ID
  2. P&L
  3. P&L statement
  4. P&L statements
  5. P&Ls
  6. p&p
  7. P&Ps
  8. P&S
  9. P&Ses
  10. P&T
  11. P&TB

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