| 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. |
| pullover |
a piece of clothing, esp. a sweater, that must be put on by drawing it over the head. [2 definitions] |
| pull the wool over someone's eyes |
(informal) to deceive or hoodwink someone. |
| pull through |
to survive a particular crisis or difficulty. |
| pulp |
the soft, juicy part of a fruit. [8 definitions] |
| pulpit |
the raised platform or lectern at which a member of the clergy stands to address the congregation. [3 definitions] |