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p-words

p-words is the plural of p-word.

Meaning of p-word

Noun

p-word (plural p-words)

  1. (euphemistic) Any vulgar/taboo word starting with p, e.g. piss, penis, pussy, poof, prick, or Paki.
  2. prosodic word, phonological word.
  3. A preposition or adverb that no longer performs a prepositional or adverbial function including particles in phrasal verbs, quasi-modal verbs, and determiner phrases and infinitive markers.

Noun capitalized: P-words

P-words

  1. (plural) plural of P-word

Questions about p-words

What is p-words the plural of?
P-words is the plural of p-word.
What part of speech is p-words?
P-words is a noun.

Words near p-words in the dictionary

  1. p-values
  2. P-wave
  3. P-waves
  4. p-way
  5. p-word
  6. p-words
  7. p-zombie
  8. p-zombies
  9. p.
  10. p. c.
  11. P. D. T.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: p-words (page history and authors); P-words (page history and authors); p-word (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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