Words beginning with P

A deciduous tree, Carya illinoinensis, of the central and southern United States, having deeply furrowed bark, pinnately compound le…

A sweet pie made from corn syrup and pecans, considered a specialty of Southern United States cuisine.

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Out of the ordinary; odd; strange; unusual.

The profession of teaching.

A small boat propelled by pedals that directly turn external paddles, used for recreation.

Being overly concerned with formal rules and trivial points of learning, like a pedant.

Erotic love, sexually expressed or chaste, between a man and an adolescent boy.

A river in central Texas, United States.

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A physician that specializes in pediatrics; the medical care of infants, children, adolescents, and young adults.

A chart, list, or record of ancestors, to show breeding, especially distinguished breeding.

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Alternative spelling of pee-pee.

A cylindrical wooden or metal object used to fasten or as a bearing between objects.

Alternative form of Pegasus.

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Initialism of polyetherimide.

A surname transferred from the given name.

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A small toy dog from China.

A male given name of historical usage.

The Hawaiian goddess of fire and volcanos.

Any of various seabirds of the family Pelecanidae, having a long bill with a distendable pouch.

A disease characterised by skin lesions and mental confusion, primarily caused by a niacin deficiency.

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A group of riders formed during a cycling road race; especially, the main group of riders; the pack.

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