| pitch1 |
to throw or toss. [11 definitions] |
| pitch2 |
a thick, black, sticky material made from coal or wood tar. Pitch is used for paving roads and covering roofs to protect them from water. |
| pitcher1 |
a container with a handle and spout, used to hold and pour milk, juice, or other liquids. |
| pitcher2 |
the baseball or softball player who throws the ball to the batter. |
| pitchfork |
a long, sharp tool that is shaped like a fork and is used to move hay or straw. |
| pitch in |
(informal) to help others do something. |
| pith |
the soft central part of certain plant stems and feathers or other animal parts. |
| pitiful |
causing pity or sympathy. [2 definitions] |
| pity |
sympathy or sorrow caused by another's pain, bad luck, or suffering. [3 definitions] |
| pivot |
a rod or pin upon which another part rotates, swings, or moves back and forth. [3 definitions] |
| pixel |
one of the tiny dots of light that make up an image on a computer or television screen. A pixel is the smallest unit of a video image. The word "pixel" is a shortened form of the phrase "picture element". |
| pixy |
a fairy or elf who is playful or full of mischief. |
| pizza |
an Italian food made of a flat crust covered with tomato sauce, cheese, and often meat or vegetables and then baked. |
| pl. |
abbreviation of "plural." |
| place |
a certain area of space that is taken up by something. [12 definitions] |
| placement |
the act of placing or state of being placed; location. |
| placid |
calm, smooth, or peaceful. |
| plague |
a deadly disease, sudden invasion of harmful insects, or any terrible thing that harms many people. [4 definitions] |
| plaid |
a cloth with a pattern of stripes of different widths and colors, crossing at right angles. [3 definitions] |
| plain |
easily seen or heard; clear; visible. [6 definitions] |
| plan |
an action one intends to take; aim. [4 definitions] |