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Words beginning with P

The letter P

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porchetta

/poɹˈkɛtə/

A savory and moist boneless pork roast, part of Italian cuisine.

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porcine

/ˈpoʊɹ.saɪn/Accent not specified by source

Of, pertaining to, or being a pig.

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porno

/ˈpɔɹnoʊ/

Pornographic.

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pornography

/pɔɹˈnɑ.ɡɹə.fi/

The explicit literary or visual depiction of sexual subject matter; any display of material of an erotic nature.

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porpoise

/ˈpɔːɹpəs/

A small cetacean of the family Phocoenidae, related to dolphins and whales.

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porsche

/ˈpɔɹʃ/

A car of this brand, reputably high-performance and expensive.

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Porsche Cayenne

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Port Authority

American English pronunciation

A public authority which operates a port or other transportation infrastructure.

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Port Elizabeth

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A city and port in the Eastern Cape province, South Africa, officially now named Gqeberha.

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Port Fourchon

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Port Harcourt

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The largest city and state capital of Rivers State, Nigeria.

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Port Hueneme

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A city in Ventura County, California, United States.

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Port Louis

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The capital city of Mauritius.

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Port Moresby

/ˌpɔɹt ˈmɔɹzbi/

The capital city of Papua New Guinea.

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Port of Spain

/ˈpɔːt əv ˈspeɪn/Accent not specified by source

The capital city of Trinidad and Tobago.

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Port Said

/pɔɹt sɑˈiːd/

A large city and governorate in north-eastern Egypt.

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Port St. Lucie

American English pronunciation

A city in St. Lucie County, Florida, United States.

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Port Vila

/ˌpɔː(ɹ)t ˈviːlə/Accent not specified by source

The capital and largest city of Vanuatu.

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port-au-prince

/ˌpɔɹtoʊˈpɹɪns/

The capital city of Haiti.

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port-vila

American English pronunciation

Alternative form of Port Vila.

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portable

/ˈpɔɹtəbəl/

Able to be carried or easily moved.

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Porte Cochere

American English pronunciation

Alternative form of porte cochère.

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porte-cochere

American English pronunciation

Alternative form of porte cochère.

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porter

/ˈpɔɹtɚ/

A person who carries luggage and related objects; (historically) one who carried luggage or did manual labour in the transloading of…

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portfolio

/poɹtˈfoʊ.liˌoʊ/

A case for carrying papers, drawings, photographs, maps and other flat documents.

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Portia de Rossi

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portland

/ˈpɔɹtlənd/

The land around a port

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portmanteau

/pɔɹtˈmæn.toʊ/

A large travelling case usually made of leather, and opening into two equal sections.

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portmeirion

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A small coastal tourist village in Penrhyndeudraeth community, Gwynedd, Wales (OS grid ref SH5937)

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porto

/ˈpɔɹtoʊ/

An apéritif made from port.

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