| peck1 |
in the US, a unit of capacity equal to eight quarts or 8.81 liters. Used primarily for dry measure. [4 definitions] |
| peck2 |
to strike, nip, or pick up with the beak. [7 definitions] |
| peculiar |
odd, strange, or unusual. [3 definitions] |
| peculiarity |
the state or fact of being odd or strange. [3 definitions] |
| pedal |
a lever operated by the foot to provide driving power or to control or adjust the action of a machine. [7 definitions] |
| peddle |
to offer (goods) for sale on the street or from door to door. [3 definitions] |
| pedestal |
a support or base for a column, statue, lamp, or the like. [3 definitions] |
| pedestrian |
a person who is walking, esp. on or near a street. [4 definitions] |
| pedestrian crossing |
a marked path across a road in which pedestrians have the right of way. |
| pediatrician |
a doctor specializing in the medical care of children. |
| pedigree |
a list or table of ancestors; genealogical record, as of an animal or person. [3 definitions] |
| peek |
to look quickly or furtively, often through a small opening or from a hiding place; glance; peep. [3 definitions] |
| peel1 |
to pull, tear, or cut the outer covering from. [6 definitions] |
| peeler |
a kitchen tool used for removing the skin of vegetables, such as potatoes, carrots, and parsnips, or of thin-skinned fruits such as apples. |
| peep1 |
to look quickly or furtively, often through a narrow opening or from a hiding place. [5 definitions] |
| peep2 |
a weak, shrill, short sound, as of a young bird. [4 definitions] |
| peer1 |
a person of the same rank, status, age group, ability, or the like as another person. [2 definitions] |
| peer2 |
to look closely, searchingly, or with difficulty. [2 definitions] |
| peg |
a small, cylindrical or tapered piece, often made of wood, used to hold things together or in place, fill a hole, or act as a marker. [5 definitions] |
| Peking |
see "Beijing." |
| Pekingese |
of or pertaining to Beijing, China, or its people, culture, language, or the like. [4 definitions] |