plot2 |
a small piece of land, esp. one used for a specific purpose. [2 definitions] |
plover |
any of various shorebirds that have a rounded body, short tail, and short bill. |
plow |
a heavy farm tool that has a broad blade, is drawn by a tractor or animals, and is used for turning and cultivating the soil. [11 definitions] |
pluck |
to take hold of with the fingers and pull off or out; pick. [8 definitions] |
plug |
an object made of cork, rubber, wood, or the like used to block an opening. [10 definitions] |
plug in |
to connect (an appliance) to a power source. |
plum |
a type of sweet edible fruit with a smooth skin and a flattish stone. [6 definitions] |
plumage |
the feathers of a bird. |
plumb |
a small weight tied to a line and used to establish the depth of water or to verify a vertical alignment. [10 definitions] |
plumber |
a person who fits and repairs plumbing. [2 definitions] |
plumbing |
the system of water and sewerage pipes and fixtures in a building. [2 definitions] |
plume |
a feather, esp. a large, colorful, or fluffy one. [6 definitions] |
plump1 |
rounded in appearance; somewhat chubby. [3 definitions] |
plunder |
to steal (goods), esp. by force. [5 definitions] |
plunge |
to propel abruptly or forcefully into a substance, esp. a soft or liquid one. [8 definitions] |
plural |
of, pertaining to, or including more than one. [4 definitions] |
plus |
added to. [7 definitions] |
plush |
a fabric having a long, soft pile. [3 definitions] |
plus sign |
a mathematical sign (+) indicating addition or a positive quantity. |
Pluto |
in Greek mythology, the god of wealth who is also identified with Hades, the Underworld. [2 definitions] |
plutonium |
a radioactive chemical element of the actinide series that has ninety-four protons in each nucleus and that is capable of explosive nuclear fission in a chain reaction, used as fuel in some types of nuclear reactors. (symbol: Pu) |