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Words beginning with P

The letter P

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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

American English pronunciation

Hear this word or name in the American Pronunciation Guide video.

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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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