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pursuit

/pɝˈsut/

The act of pursuing.

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pushkin

/ˈpʊʃkɪn/

A transliteration of the Russian surname Пу́шкин (Púškin).

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pussy

/ˈpʊsi/

Used in a phrasal verb: pussy out.

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pustule

/ˈpʌstjuːl/Accent not specified by source

A small accumulation of pus in the epidermis or dermis.

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Put Lipstick on a Pig

American English pronunciation

To superficially alter something in the hope of making it seem more appealing than it is in actuality.

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Puteoli

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putin

/ˈpu.tɪn/

Vladimir Putin; Russian president, 2012–current

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putrajaya

American English pronunciation

A federal territory in western Malaysia.

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putrescence

American English pronunciation

The condition of being putrid; decay

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putsch

/pʊtʃ/

A coup d'état; an illegal effort to forcibly overthrow the current government.

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puyallup

/pjuːˈæləp/Accent not specified by source

A member of a Native American tribe from western Washington state.

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puzzle

/ˈpʌzəl/

The state of feeling confused or mystified because one cannot understand a complicated matter, a problem, etc.; bewilderment, confus…

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pwned

/poʊnd/

simple past and past participle of pwn

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pyelonephritis

American English pronunciation

An ascending urinary tract infection of the renal pelvis

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pyeongchang

/pjɒŋˈt͡ʃæŋ/Accent not specified by source

A county of South Korea.

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Pyer Moss

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pyongyang

/ˌpjɔŋˈjæŋ/

The capital city of North Korea.

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pyotr

American English pronunciation

A transliteration of the Russian male given name Пётр (Pjotr).

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pyramid

/ˈpɪɹ.ə.mɪd/

An ancient massive construction with a square or rectangular base and four triangular sides meeting in an apex, such as those built …

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pyrenees

/ˈpɪɹəˌniz/

The mountain range separating Spain from France, inhabited by Basques in the west, Occitans in the centre-north, Aragonese in the ce…

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pyres

/ˈpaɪɚz/

plural of pyre

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pyrex

American English pronunciation

A kind of heat-resistant borosilicate glass, made by mixing a high concentration of boron oxides into the molten glass to reduce its…

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pyrrhus

/ˈpaɪɹəs/Accent not specified by source

A male given name from Ancient Greek.

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pysanky

American English pronunciation

plural of pysanka

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pythagoras

/ˌpɪθəˈɡɔɹɑs/

A male given name from Ancient Greek of mostly historical use, and a transliteration from modern Greek.

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pythagorean

/ˌpɪθəˈɡɔɹiən/

A follower of Pythagoras; someone who believes in or advocates Pythagoreanism.

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Pythagorean Theorem

American English pronunciation

A mathematical theorem which states that the square of the length of the hypotenuse of a right triangle is equal to the sum of the s…

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python

/ˈpaɪˌθɑn/

Any of the family Pythonidae of nonvenomous constrictor snakes.

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q-tips

American English pronunciation

plural of q-tip

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qanon

/ˈkju əˌnɑn/

Alternative spelling of qanun.

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