Words beginning with P

In a physical manner.

A practitioner of physic, i.e. a specialist in internal medicine, especially as opposed to a surgeon; a practitioner who treats with…

The branch of science concerned with the study of the properties and interactions of space, time, matter and energy.

A branch of biology that deals with the functions and activities of life or of living matter (as organs, tissues, or cells) and of t…

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A surname from French.

A person who plays the piano, particularly with skill or as part of an orchestra.

A percussive keyboard musical instrument, usually ranging over seven octaves, with white and black colored keys, played by pressing …

A picture, especially a photographic image.

A disorder characterized by appetite and craving for non-edible substances, such as chalk, clay, dirt, ice, or sand.

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A person regarded as unworthy of respect or useless; also, something of very little value; a trifle.

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A condiment generally made with diced raw onions, tomatoes, chiles, and cilantro.

A representation of anything (as a person, a landscape, a building) upon canvas, paper, or other surface, by drawing, painting, prin…

Resembling or worthy of a picture or painting; having the qualities of a picture or painting; pleasingly beautiful.

An amalgamation of two disparate languages, used by two populations having no common language as a lingua franca to communicate with…

A job, task or other activity that is pleasant or, by extension, easy or simple.

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A smaller temporary or secondary lodging; a second home, especially one in the city.

Any region of foothills of a mountain range.

A raised platform built from the shore out over water, supported on piles; used to secure, or provide access to shipping; a jetty.

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To puncture; to break through.

A square- or crescent-shaped dumpling of unleavened dough, stuffed with sauerkraut, cheese, mashed potatoes, cabbage, onion, meat, o…

A square- or crescent-shaped dumpling of unleavened dough, stuffed with sauerkraut, cheese, mashed potatoes, cabbage, onion, meat, o…

A male given name from French, of occasional usage, equivalent to English Peter.

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