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Words beginning with P

The letter P

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penuel

/ˈpɛnʊl/

A place not far from Sukkot on the east of the Jordan River, mentioned in the Book of Genesis as the site of Jacob's struggle with t…

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penumbral

American English pronunciation

Of, or pertaining to, the penumbra.

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penza

/ˈpɛnzə/

An oblast of Russia.

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peonage

American English pronunciation

The state of being a peon; the system of paying back debt through servitude and labour; loosely, any system of involuntary servitude…

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peonies

/ˈpiəniz/

plural of peony

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peony

/ˈpiəni/

A flowering plant of the genus Paeonia with large fragrant flowers.

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people

/ˈpi.pəl/

plural of person: a body of persons considered generally or collectively; a group of two or more persons.

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People's Liberation

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peoria

/piˈɔɹiə/

A member of a Native American tribe, historically part of the Illinois Confederation.

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pepe

/ˈpɛpi/

An image or depiction of the Pepe the Frog character.

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Pepe Le Pew

American English pronunciation

A pushy lothario, especially one with a distinct odor.

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Pepe the Frog

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Pepé Le Pew

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Peppa Pig

American English pronunciation

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pepperoncini

American English pronunciation

plural of pepperoncino

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pepto-bismol

American English pronunciation

A brand of medicine used to treat nausea, heartburn, indigestion, upset stomach and diarrhea, and having a bright pink color.

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pequot

/ˈpiːˌkwɒt/Accent not specified by source

A member of a tribe of Native Americans who historically inhabited eastern Connecticut and spoke a variety of Mohegan-Pequot.

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Per Annum

American English pronunciation

In a year.

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Per Capita

/pɝ ˈkæpɪtə/

Per person.

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Per Curiam

American English pronunciation

An opinion delivered by an entire court rather than a single judge.

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Per Incuriam

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Per Se

/pɚˈseɪ/

Without determination by or involvement of extraneous factors; by its very nature.

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Per Stirpes

American English pronunciation

A method of distributing an estate to the descendants or heirs of a deceased legatee in which the estate is divided equally among th…

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perambulator

/pəˈɹæm.bjʊ.leɪ.təɹ/Accent not specified by source

One who perambulates.

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perceptions

/pɚˈsɛpʃənz/

plural of perception

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perduring

/pɚˈdʊəɹɪŋ/

present participle and gerund of perdure

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perea

/pɚˈiə/

plural of pereon

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peregrine

/ˈpɛɹəˌɡɹin/

Wandering, travelling, migratory.

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Peregrine Falcon

/ˈpɛɹəɡɹɪn ˈfælkən/Accent not specified by source

A medium-sized, very swift falcon, of species Falco peregrinus, that hunts small birds.

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pereira

/pɚˈɛɹə/

A surname.

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