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9-Letter Words Starting with P: page 2

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All 855 nine-letter words that start with P: page 2 of 3

PL

  • plaquette20n. A small metal tablet decorated in bas-relief, usually with a design...
  • plasmatic15adj. Of or pertaining to (blood) plasma.
  • plasmonic15adj. Of or pertaining to plasmons, the quasiparticles resulting from the...
  • plastered12adj. Coated with plaster.
  • plasterer11n. A person whose occupation is to plaster walls.
  • plasticky20adj. Resembling plastic, especially in the sense of being cheap and...
  • plastique20n. A form of physical exercise that involves rotation of the joints.
  • plastisol11n. A liquid dispersion of plastic or resin that may be converted to a...
  • platitude12n. An often-quoted saying that is supposed to be meaningful but has become...
  • plausible13adj. Seemingly or apparently valid, likely, or acceptable; conceivably true...
  • plausibly16adv. In a plausible manner.
  • playdough19n. Modeling clay for children.
  • playfield18n. A playing field.
  • playfully20adv. In a playful manner.
  • playgroup17n. A group of children who meet together for supervised play.
  • playhouse17n. A venue for performing plays.
  • playmaker20n. A playwright.
  • playscape18n. A designed landscape for play.
  • playspace18n. An environment where play can take place.
  • playstyle17n. The manner in which somebody plays a game, or in which a game must be...
  • plaything18n. A thing or person intended for playing with.
  • pleasance13n. A pleasure ground laid out with shady walks, trees and shrubs...
  • plenitude12n. Fullness; completeness.
  • plenteous11adj. In plenty; abundant.
  • plentiful14adj. Existing in large number or ample amount.
  • plethoric16adj. Suffering from plethora; ruddy in complexion, congested or swollen with...
  • pleuritic13adj. Of, pertaining to, or afflicted with pleurisy.
  • plexiform23adj. Having the form of a plexus.
  • plication13n. An act of folding.
  • ploughboy20n. A boy who directed the draught animals that pulled a plough; a boy who...
  • ploughing16n. The breaking of the ground into furrows (with a plough) for planting.
  • plugboard15n. An array of jacks or hubs into which patch cords can be inserted in...
  • pluggable15adj. Capable of being plugged, or plugged in, especially in reference to...
  • plumbeous15adj. Consisting of, or resembling, lead.
  • plumpness15n. The quality or state of being plump.
  • plundered13adj. That has been plundered.
  • plunderer12n. One who plunders or pillages.
  • pluralism13n. The quality or state of being plural, or in the plural number.
  • pluralist11n. A person who holds multiple offices, especially a clergyman who holds...
  • plurality14n. The state of being plural.
  • pluralize20v. To make plural.
  • plutocrat13n. Someone who rules by virtue of his or her wealth.
  • plutonium13n. The transuranic chemical element with atomic number 94 and symbol Pu: a...

PN

  • pneumatic15adj. Of, relating to, or resembling air or other gases.
  • pneumonia13n. Inflammation of the lungs caused by viruses, bacteria or other...
  • pneumonic15adj. Of, or relating to the lungs; pulmonary.

PO

  • poblacion15n. A town center, or the barangay where one is located.
  • pocketful20n. The amount that a pocket would hold.
  • pocketing18n. The act of something being taken (usually illicitly purloined).
  • podcaster14n. One who podcasts.
  • podiatric14adj. Of or pertaining to podiatry, the medical specialty concerned with the...
  • poignance14n. Poignancy; the quality or state of being poignant.
  • poignancy17n. The quality of being poignant.
  • poinciana13n. A tropical tree, of species Delonix regia, with bright red flowers...
  • pointedly15adv. Explicitly; with emphasis; so as to make a point, especially with...
  • pointless11adj. Having no point or sharp tip; terminating squarely or in a rounded end.
  • pointwise14adj. Occurring or true for each point of a given set.
  • poisoning12n. The administration of a poison.
  • poisonous11adj. Containing sufficient poison to be dangerous to touch or ingest.
  • polariton11n. Any of a class of quasiparticles comprising elements of electromagnetic...
  • polarized21adj. Having a distinctive polarization.
  • polarizer20n. One who polarizes; one who divides a group or community into two...
  • polemarch18n. The military commander-in-chief in Athens, one of the nine archonts.
  • polemical15adj. Being an attempt to evaluate the arguments comprehensively.
  • policeman15n. A police officer, usually a male.
  • polishing15n. An extract of partially milled rice.
  • politburo13n. The governing council and chief policymaking body of the Communist...
  • politesse11n. Civility, politeness, courtesy or gallantry; genteel politeness or an...
  • political13adj. Concerning or relating to politics, the art and process of governing.
  • pollarded13adj. That has been cut back heavily in order to produce dense new growth.
  • pollinate11v. To apply pollen to (a stigma).
  • pollutant11n. A foreign substance that makes something dirty, or impure, especially...
  • polluting12adj. Causing pollution; having a tendency to pollute.
  • pollution11n. Physical contamination, now especially the contamination of the...
  • polonaise11n. A stately Polish dance in triple time and moderate tempo.
  • polyamide17n. Any of a range of polymers containing amide (or peptide) repeat units...
  • polyamine16n. Any compound having more than one amino functional group; especially...
  • polyamory19n. Any of various practices involving romantic or sexual relationships...
  • polyandry18n. A form of polygamy where a woman is married to two or more husbands...
  • polyester14n. Any polymer whose monomers are linked together by ester bonds.
  • polyether17n. A polymer, such as an elastomer, in which carbon atoms of the repeating...
  • polygenic17adj. Controlled by the interaction of more than one gene.
  • polygonal15adj. Having many angles; hence characteristic of a polygon.
  • polygonum17n. Any of many plants, of the family Polygonaceae, embracing a large...
  • polygraph20n. A device which measures and records several physiological variables...
  • polyimide17n. Any polymer whose monomers are imides; used to make high-temperature...
  • polymeric18adj. Of, relating to, or consisting of a polymer. Examples of such compounds...
  • polymorph21n. Any organism that shows polymorphism.
  • polymyxin26n. Any of several toxic antibiotics, derived from the soil bacterium...
  • polyphase19adj. Of, pertaining to, or involving multiple alternating currents that have...
  • polyphony22n. Musical texture consisting of several independent melodic voices, as...
  • polyploid17adj. Having more than the usual number of complete sets of chromosomes in a...
  • polyposis16n. A hereditary disease characterised by numerous polyps that erupt in...
  • polyptych24n. A work consisting of multiple painted or carved panels joined together...
  • polythene17n. Synonym of polyethylene.
  • polyvinyl20adj. Composed of, or derived from, many vinyl groups.
  • pompadour16n. A women's hairstyle in which the hair is swept upwards from the face...
  • pomposity18n. The quality of being pompous; self-importance.
  • pompously18adv. In a pompous manner.
  • pondering13n. An act of rumination or cogitation.
  • ponderosa12n. A pine tree of very large size, native to western North America (Pinus...
  • ponderous12adj. Heavy, massive, weighty.
  • pontianak15n. A female vampiric ghost in Malaysian and Indonesian mythology, said to...
  • poolhouse14n. A structure containing equipment used for a swimming pool.
  • poorhouse14n. A charitable institution where poor or homeless people are lodged.
  • popliteal13adj. Of or pertaining to the popliteus (the area behind the knee).
  • popularly16adv. So as to be generally favored or accepted by the people.
  • populated14adj. That has, or is supplied with, inhabitants or content.
  • porbeagle14n. A large pelagic predatory shark, Lamna nasus, of the Atlantic.
  • porcelain13n. A hard white translucent ceramic, originally made by firing kaolin...
  • porchetta16n. A savory and moist boneless pork roast, part of Italian cuisine.
  • porcupine15n. Any of several rodents of either of the taxonomic families Hystricidae...
  • porphyria19n. Any of several usually hereditary abnormalities of porphyrin metabolism...
  • porphyrin19n. Any of a class of heterocyclic compounds containing pyrrole rings...
  • porringer12n. A small cup or bowl, usually with a handle, commonly used for porridge.
  • porterage12n. The carrying or transportation of goods by a porter (“person who...
  • portfolio14n. A case for carrying papers, drawings, photographs, maps and other flat...
  • portrayal14n. The act of portraying.
  • portreeve14n. A borough-reeve: an office equivalent to a mayor (historical) in...
  • portugais12n. Synonym of gray angelfish (“Pomacanthus arcuatus”).
  • portulaca13n. Any plant in the genus Portulaca.
  • possessed12adj. Controlled by evil spirits.
  • possibles13n. The essential personal equipment carried by an American frontiersman.
  • postdated13adj. That has occurred after an event or time; that exists later on in time.
  • postering12n. The putting up of posters.
  • posterior11adj. Relating to or denoting presentation of a fetus in which the rear or...
  • posterity14n. All the future generations, especially the descendants of a specific...
  • posthaste14adv. Quickly, as fast as someone travelling post; with great speed.
  • posthuman16adj. Succeeding human beings as presently defined; more than, or beyond...
  • postictal13adj. Occurring after an epileptic seizure.
  • postilion11n. A rider mounted on the near (left) leading horse who guides the team...
  • postmedia14n. A postmedian vein.
  • postnasal11adj. Of, pertaining to, or located near the posterior of the nasal cavity.
  • postnatal11adj. After being born, of or pertaining to the period immediately after...
  • postponed14adj. Done later than originally planned; delayed.
  • postulant11n. A person seeking admission to a religious order.
  • postulate11n. Something assumed without proof as being self-evident or generally...
  • posturing12n. The assumption of an exaggerated pose or attitude.
  • postwoman16n. A female letter carrier, a woman who delivers mail.
  • potassium13n. A soft, waxy, silvery reactive metal that is never found unbound in...
  • potentate11n. A powerful leader; a monarch; a ruler.
  • potential11n. A currently unrealized ability (with the most common adposition being...
  • potestate11n. A chief ruler; a potentate.
  • potholder15n. An insulated pad used for handling hot cooking utensils.
  • potholing15n. A form of caving involving the exploration of potholes.
  • potpourri13n. A mixture of dried fragrant plant material, often in a decorative bowl...
  • pottering12n. The act of one who potters.
  • pottinger12n. Synonym of porringer (“a small cup or bowl”).
  • powdering16n. An application or patch of powder.
  • powerball16n. Synonym of speedball (“mixture of drugs”).
  • powerband17n. The range of operating speeds under which an engine or motor is able to...
  • powerbank20n. A portable and chargeable battery device used to charge mobile phones...
  • powerboat16n. A small, fast motorboat.
  • powerbomb20n. A professional wrestling throw in which an opponent is lifted up...
  • powerhead18n. The part of a machine that is the source of power.
  • powerless14adj. Lacking sufficient power or strength.
  • powerlift17v. To take part in powerlifting.
  • powerslam16n. A bodyslam move in which the wrestler falls face-down on top of the...
  • pozzolana29n. A type of volcanic ash used for mortar or for cement which sets under...

PR

  • pracharak20n. A missionary or recruiter belonging to Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh, an...
  • practical15adj. Relating to, or based on, practice or action rather than theory or...
  • practiced16adj. Skillful, proficient, knowledgeable or expert as a result of practice.
  • practicum17n. A college course designed to give a student supervised practical...
  • praenomen13n. A first name or given name; particularly the first of the tria nomina...
  • pragmatic16adj. Practical, concerned with making decisions and actions that are useful...
  • pranayama16n. Breathing techniques; breath control, often synchronized with movements...
  • prankster15n. One who performs pranks.
  • prasugrel12n. A specific thienopyridine platelet clogging inhibitor having the...
  • prattling12n. Prattle; foolish speech.
  • prayerful17adj. That prays frequently; characterised by prayer, devout, reverent.
  • preaching17n. The act of delivering a sermon or similar moral instruction.
  • prebendal14adj. Of or pertaining to a prebend; prebendary.
  • prebiotic15adj. Before the advent of life.
  • precancer15adj. Before the onset of cancer.
  • precariat13n. People suffering from precarity, especially as a social class; people...
  • precarity16n. Synonym of precariousness (“the state of being uncertain or unstable”)...
  • precedent14n. An act in the past which may be used as an example to help decide the...
  • preceding15adj. Occurring before or in front of something else, in time, place, rank or...
  • precentor13n. The person who leads songs or prayers in a cathedral, church...
  • preceptor15n. A teacher or tutor.
  • precharge17adj. Before a charge.
  • precipice17n. A very steep cliff.
  • precisely16adv. In a precise manner; exactly.
  • precision13n. The state of being precise or exact; especially, both exact and...
  • precocial15adj. Hatched from the egg already covered in down and with eyes open...
  • precocity18n. The state of being precocious.
  • precoding15n. A form of beamforming that supports multi-layer radio transmissions.
  • precuneus13n. A division of the medial surface of the parietal lobe of the cerebrum.
  • precursor13n. That which precurses: a forerunner, predecessor, or indicator of...
  • predation12n. The preying of one animal on others.
  • predatory15adj. Of, or relating to a predator.
  • predicate14n. The part of the sentence (or clause) which states a property that a...
  • predictor14n. Something that anticipates, predicts, or foretells.
  • prefatory17adj. Serving as a preface or prelude; introductory, preliminary.
  • preferred15adj. Favoured.
  • prefigure15v. To show or suggest ahead of time; to represent beforehand.
  • prefilter14v. To filter in advance.
  • prefixing22adj. Of a language, characterised by heavy use of prefixes to create...
  • preflight18adj. Taking place before the start of a flight.
  • preformed17adj. Formed, constructed or assembled in advance.
  • pregaming15n. The drinking of cheap alcohol at home before going out socially.
  • pregnancy17n. The condition of being pregnant; an instance of this.
  • preheated15adj. Heated up beforehand.
  • preheater14n. An engineering device that preheats a material prior to some other...
  • prejudice21n. An adverse judgment or opinion formed beforehand or without knowledge...
  • prelature11n. Prelates in general.
  • prelaunch16adj. Preparatory to launch.
  • preloaded13adj. Of software, already installed on a personal computer at the time of...
  • premarket17adj. Prior to a product's official market release.
  • premature13adj. Occurring before a state of readiness or maturity has arrived.
  • premodern14adj. Preceding or predating the modern era.
  • premorbid16adj. Approaching a morbid condition, especially of mental functioning...
  • preoccupy20v. To distract; to draw attention elsewhere.
  • preocular13adj. Just in front of the eyes.
  • prepacked20adj. Packed in advance.
  • preparing14n. Preparation.
  • prepotent13adj. Very powerful; superior in force, influence, or authority; predominant.
  • preputial13adj. Of or pertaining to the prepuce.
  • prerecord14v. To record in advance.
  • presacral13adj. Situated in front of the sacrum.
  • presaging13n. A premonition or prognostication.
  • presbyter16n. An elder, priest, pastor, or minister in various Christian churches.
  • preschool16adj. Of or relating to the years of early childhood before attendance at...
  • prescient13adj. Exhibiting or possessing prescience: having knowledge of, or seemingly...
  • prescreen13v. To screen in advance for potential problems, especially as a...
  • prescribe15v. To order (a drug or medical device) for use by a particular patient...
  • prescript15n. Something prescribed; a rule, regulation or dictate.
  • preseason11n. The period before the start of a sporting season, during which players...
  • preselect13v. To select in advance.
  • presented12adj. Having a specified presentation, or a presentation with specified...
  • presenter11n. Someone who presents a broadcast programme; a compere or master of...
  • presently14adv. Before long; soon.
  • preserver14n. One who preserves.
  • preserves14n. Spectacles to protect the eyes from strong light, etc.
  • president12n. The head of state of a republic, sometimes also the head of government...
  • presiding13adj. Having authority over; vested with the authority to preside over.
  • presidium14n. A permanent executive committee, used primarily in Communist countries...
  • pressroom13n. The room in a public building where press conferences are given.
  • prestiged13adj. Of high prestige.
  • presuming14adj. Confidently or arrogantly overstepping reasonable bounds.
  • pretended13adj. Feigned; counterfeit.
  • pretender12n. One who puts forth a claim, or who aspires to or aims at something; a...
  • preterist11n. One whose chief interest is in the past.
  • preterite11adj. Showing an action at a determined moment in the past.
  • prevalent14adj. Widespread or preferred.
  • preventer14n. One who, or that which, prevents.
  • preverbal16adj. At an early stage of development in which one is not yet able to...
  • previewer17n. A person who sees a film or TV program, etc. before its general release...
  • prevision14n. Advance knowledge; foresight.
  • priceless13adj. So precious as not to be obtainable or sold at any price.
  • pricewise16adv. In terms of price.
  • prickling18n. A sensation that prickles.
  • priestess11n. A woman with religious duties and responsibilities in certain religions.
  • primality16n. The condition of being prime.
  • primaried14adj. Having a specified number or kind of primaries (kind of flight feather).
  • primarily16adv. Of a primary or central nature, first and foremost.
  • primatial13adj. Of or pertaining to a primate.
  • primavera16adj. Describing a light vegetable sauce, especially one served with pasta.
  • primidone14n. An anticonvulsant drug chemically related (and partially metabolized)...
  • primitive16n. An original or primary word; a word not derived from another, as...
  • primitivo16n. A grape variety from Puglia, genetically identical to zinfandel; the...
  • princedom16n. The rule, rank, estate etc. of a prince.
  • princesse13adj. Being or relating to a princesse dress.
  • princessy16adj. Of, pertaining to, or suitable for a princess.
  • principal15adj. Primary; most important; first level in importance.
  • principia15n. First principles; elementary material.
  • principle15n. A fundamental assumption, fundamental law or guiding belief.
  • printable13adj. Worthy or capable of being printed.
  • printshop16n. A shop that sells prints.
  • prismatic15adj. Of or pertaining to a prism; having the form of a prism; containing one...
  • privateer14n. A privately owned warship that acted under a letter of marque to attack...
  • privately17adv. In a private manner.
  • privation14n. The state of being deprived of or lacking an attribute formerly or...
  • privative17adj. Causing privation; depriving.
  • privatize23v. To release government control (of a business or industry) to private...
  • privilege15n. An exemption from certain laws granted by the Pope.
  • proactive16adj. Acting in advance to deal with an expected change or difficulty.
  • probation13n. A period of time when a person occupies a position only conditionally...
  • probative16adj. Tending to prove a particular proposition or to persuade someone of the...
  • probiotic15n. A food or dietary supplement, such as a yogurt, containing live...
  • proboscis15n. An elongated tube from the head or connected to the mouth, of an animal.
  • procedure14n. A particular method for performing a task.
  • processed14adj. That has completed a required process.
  • processer13n. Someone who processes.
  • processor13n. A person or institution who processes things (foods, photos...
  • processus13n. A process, or projecting part.
  • proclitic15n. A clitic that joins with the following word phonetically, graphically...
  • proconsul13n. A magistrate who served as a consul and then as the governor of a...
  • procreate13v. To beget or conceive (offsprings).
  • proctitis13n. An inflammation of the anus and the lining of the rectum.
  • procuress13n. A middlewoman: a woman who performs as a go-between, an intermediary.
  • procureur13n. A procurator.
  • procuring14n. The act of procuring, or amount procured.
  • prodromal14adj. Relating to prodrome; indicating an early stage of a disease.
  • prodromus14n. A prodrome; an early symptom.
  • productid15n. Any member of the Productidae.
  • profanely17adv. In a profane manner, irreverently, with marked disrespect for the...
  • profaning15n. Profanation.
  • profanity17n. The quality of being profane; quality of irreverence, of treating...
  • professed15adj. Openly declared or acknowledged.
  • professor14n. The most senior rank for an academic at a university or similar...
  • profiling15n. The forensic science of constructing an outline of a person's...
  • profiteer14v. To make an unreasonable profit not justified by cost or risk.
  • profiting15n. The making of a profit.
  • profusely17adv. In great quantity or abundance; in a profuse manner.
  • profusion14n. Abundance; the state of being profuse; a cornucopia.
  • progestin12n. A synthetic progestagen intended to mimic the effects of progesterone...
  • prognosis12n. A forecast of the future course or outcome of a situation based on what...
  • programma16n. Any law, which, after it had passed the Athenian senate, was fixed on a...
  • programme16n. UK, New Zealand, and India standard spelling of program.
  • proguanil12n. A prophylactic antimalarial drug effective against sporozoites.
  • projected21adj. Displayed.
  • projector20n. Someone who devises or suggests a project; a proposer or planner of...
  • prolactin13n. A peptide gonadotrophic hormone secreted by the pituitary gland; it...
  • proleague12adj. Supporting the League of Nations.
  • prolepsis13n. The assignment of something to a period of time that precedes it.
  • proleptic15adj. Extrapolated to dates prior to its first adoption; of those used to...
  • prolixity21n. Long-windedness, tiresome length, an excess of words.
  • prolonged13adj. Lengthy in duration; extended; protracted.
  • promenade14n. A prom (dance).
  • promethea16n. A silkmoth of species Callosamia promethea.
  • prominent13adj. Standing out, or projecting; jutting; protuberant.
  • promising14adj. Showing promise, and likely to develop in a desirable fashion.
  • promotion13n. An advancement in rank or position.
  • promotive16adj. Tending to promote.
  • promposal15n. An invitation, especially one which is made in an elaborate manner, in...
  • prompting16n. The action of saying something to persuade, encourage, or remind...
  • pronation11n. Walking on the inner edge of the foot.
  • proneness11n. The quality or state of being prone, or of bending downward.
  • pronghorn15n. A North American mammal, Antilocapra americana, that resembles an...
  • pronounce13v. To declare formally, officially or ceremoniously.
  • proofread15v. To check a written text for errors in spelling, grammar, syntax, and...
  • propagate14v. To cause to continue or multiply by generation, or successive...
  • propagule14n. A reproductive particle released by an organism in order to propagate...
  • propargyl17n. The univalent radical HC≡C-CH₂- derived from propyne.
  • propeller13n. One who, or that which, propels.
  • prophetic18adj. Having the ability to prophesize; prescient.
  • propidium16n. A divalent organic cation having the chemical formula C₂₇H₃₄N₄²⁺.
  • propionic15adj. Of or pertaining to propionic acid or its derivatives; propanoic.
  • propionyl16n. The univalent radical derived from propionic acid by loss of the...
  • propodeum16n. The first abdominal segment in wasps, bees and ants, fused with the...
  • proponent13n. One who supports something; an advocate.
  • propriety16n. The fact of possessing something; ownership.
  • proptosis13n. Exophthalmos.
  • propulsor13n. A propellor enclosed in a short cylinder, that can typically be...
  • propylene16n. The organic chemical compound propene. An alkene which is a colorless...
  • proration11n. In budgeting, the proportional distribution or allocation of...
  • proscribe15v. To forbid or prohibit.
  • prosector13n. A person who prepares a body for dissection by students, or dissects...
  • prosecute13v. To start criminal proceedings against.
  • proselyte14n. One who has converted to a religion or doctrine, especially a gentile...
  • prosocial13adj. Beneficial to all parties and consistent with community laws and mores.
  • prostatic13adj. Relating to the prostate gland.
  • prostrate11adj. Lying flat, face-down.
  • protamine13n. Any of various strongly basic proteins of relatively low molecular...
  • protected14adj. Defended.
  • protectee13n. One who is being protected.
  • protectin13n. A membrane-bound protein that prevents lysis by complement.
  • protector13n. Someone who protects or guards, by assignment or on their own...
  • proteomic15adj. Of or pertaining to proteomics.
  • protester11n. One who protests, either alone or in a public display of group feeling.
  • prothesis14n. The prepending of phonemes at the beginning of a word without changing...
  • prothorax21n. The anterior segment of the insect thorax; it carries the first pair of...
  • protocell13n. A self-organized, endogenously ordered, spherical collection of...
  • protocone13n. A cusp in the corner of an upper molar tooth in mammals.
  • protolith14n. The original precursor of any specified metamorphic rock.
  • protostar11n. A collection of gas and dust in space with high temperature that...
  • prototype16n. An original form or object which is a basis for other forms or objects...
  • protozoal20adj. Protozoan.
  • protozoan20n. Any of the diverse group of eukaryotes, of the phylum Protozoa, that...
  • proudness12n. Pride.
  • provender15n. Food, especially for livestock.
  • provident15adj. Possessing, exercising, or demonstrating great care and consideration...
  • providing16n. Something provided; a provision.
  • provinces16n. The part of a country outside of the capital, major cities, etc., and...
  • provision14n. An item of goods or supplies, especially food, obtained for future use.
  • provisory17adj. Temporary; pending something more permanent.
  • provoking19adj. Annoying; irritating.
  • provolone14n. A semi-hard cheese made of whole milk from cows. It comes primarily...
  • proxemics22n. The study of the effects of the physical distance between people in...
  • proximate20adj. Close or closest; adjacent.
  • proximity23n. Closeness; the state of being near in space, time, or relationship.
  • prudently15adv. In a prudent manner.
  • prurience13n. The quality of being prurient.

PS

  • pseudonym17n. A fictitious name (more literally, a false name), as those used by...
  • pseudopod15n. A temporary projection of the cytoplasm of certain cells, such as...
  • psilocybe18n. Any mushroom of the genus Psilocybe.
  • psoriasis11n. A noncontagious disease whose main symptom is gray or silvery flaky...
  • psoriatic13adj. Of, pertaining to or suffering from psoriasis.
  • psychical21adj. Performed by or pertaining to the psyche (the mind, spirit, or both)...
  • psychosis19n. A severe mental disorder, sometimes with physical damage to the brain...
  • psychotic21adj. Of, related to, or suffering from psychosis.
  • psytrance16n. A genre of trance music characterized by hypnotic arrangements of...

PT

  • ptarmigan14n. Any of three species of small grouse in the genus Lagopus found in...
  • pteridium14n. A fern of the genus Pteridium.
  • pterosaur11n. Any flying reptile, of the extinct order †Pterosauria, including the...
  • pterygium17n. An abnormal mass of tissue in the corner of the eye that obstructs...
  • pterygoid16adj. Of, pertaining to or lying in the region of the inferior part of the...

PU

  • pubescent15adj. At or just after the age of puberty.
  • publicise15v. To make widely known to the public.

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