Words Starting With P

Any of the large rodents of the genus Cuniculus (but see also its synonyms), native to Central America and South America, which have dark brown or black fur, a white or yellowish…

A step.

simple past and past participle of pace

Archaic form of pasha.

present participle and gerund of pace

A bundle made up and prepared to be carried; especially, a bundle to be carried on the back, but also a load for an animal, a bale.

Capable of being packed.

simple past and past participle of pack

Alternative form of pack rat.

An agreement; a compact; a covenant.

Alternative spelling of pacey.

Having padding.

present participle and gerund of pad

A two-handed implement consisting of a shaft with one or two blades attached to the end(s) used to propel a canoe, kayak or a small boat. A paddle is unattached to the boat and…

simple past and past participle of paddle

A small enclosure or field of grassland, especially one used to exercise or graze horses or other animals.

Rough or unhusked rice, either before it is milled or as a crop to be harvested.

A lumpsucker or lumpfish (Cyclopterus lumpus).

A detachable lock that can be used to secure something by means of a sliding or hinged shackle

An ambling nag (horse).

plural of padre

plural of padrone

A chant or song, especially a hymn of thanksgiving for deliverance or victory, to Apollo or sometimes another god or goddess; hence any song sung to solicit victory in battle.

A savory Valencian dish made of rice, cooked in a frying pan with vegetables and meat or shellfish.

Relating to, characteristic of religions that differ from main world religions.

One of the many pieces of paper bound together within a book or similar document.

An elaborate public display, especially a parade in historical or traditional costume.

A boy who serves as a page.

Having pages

Of or pertaining to a page (as in a book); consisting of pages.

present participle and gerund of paginate

The arrangement of pages in a book or other publication.

Synonym of idol, particularly in South and Southeast Asia.

A Hindu temple.

simple past and past participle of pay

A foot soldier or armed attendant, in some cases holding land in exchange for military service.

A vessel of wood, tin, plastic, etc., usually cylindrical and having a handle -- used especially for carrying liquids, for example water or milk; a bucket (sometimes with a cover).

The amount that fills, or would fill, a pail.

A slice of meat pounded thin and grilled.

An ache or bodily suffering, or an instance of this; an unpleasant sensation, resulting from a derangement of functions, disease, or injury by violence; hurt.

paunch

In pain, especially in an emotional sense.

Causing pain or distress, either physical or mental.

present participle and gerund of pain

Reducing or eliminating pain.

A substance that is applied as a liquid or paste, and dries into a solid coating that protects or adds colour to an object or surface to which it has been applied.

A sport where teams shoot each other with gelatin capsules filled with paint-like dye.

An illustration or artwork done with the use of paint.

Two alike or identical things taken together; often followed by of.

The combination or union of two things.

A piece of vegetable, or sometimes meat, deep-fried in a batter flavoured with spices.

A word; idle talk.

Official residence of a head of state or other dignitary, especially in a monarchical or imperial governmental system.

An open-sided dwelling with a thatched roof made of dried palm leaves.

Pleasing to the taste, tasty.

Pertaining to the palate.

With reference to the palate.

The roof of the mouth, separating the cavities of the mouth and nose in vertebrates.

Of or relating to a palace.

In a manner or style befitting a palace.