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Pu symbol of the chemical element plutonium.
pub a bar or tavern that serves food and often has a strong community connection.
public of, for, or pertaining to all members of a community; not private. [7 definitions]
publication the act of publishing printed material. [4 definitions]
publicity the distribution of information, as through the print or broadcast media, that attracts public attention or interest. [2 definitions]
publicly in a public manner; not secretively. [2 definitions]
public school in the US, an elementary or secondary school that is part of a system of free schools supported by public taxes and supervised by local officials. [2 definitions]
publish to prepare and distribute (printed material) for sale or circulation to the public. [5 definitions]
publisher a person or company that publishes books or periodicals. [2 definitions]
puck in ice hockey, the hard rubber disk that players try to hit into the net for goals.
pucker to gather or contract into small folds or wrinkles. [2 definitions]
pudding a soft creamy or spongy dessert, usu. made by boiling or baking a mixture of milk, flour, eggs, and sugar, and adding fruit or other flavoring. [5 definitions]
puddle a small, shallow pool of water, esp. rainwater. [6 definitions]
pudgy fat and usu. short or small.
pueblo a communal house, often several stories high, made of adobe or stone by Indians of the southwestern United States. [3 definitions]
Puerto Rico a West Indies island commonwealth associated with the United States, east of the Dominican Republic.
puff a brief, forceful emission of breath, air, or vapor. [16 definitions]
puffin any of a number of northern sea birds that typically have black and white feathers, and a large, flat, colorful bill.
pull to bring or try to bring closer by taking hold of and exerting force. [16 definitions]
pulley a wheel or set of wheels with grooved edges over which a rope or chain can be drawn in order to change the direction of a pulling force and increase the capacity for lifting weight.
pull one's weight to do one's share of work.