| pour |
to enable (a liquid or granular substance such as salt) to flow or stream, as from a container. [6 definitions] |
| pout1 |
to show unhappiness or displeasure, esp. by pushing out the lips; sulk. [5 definitions] |
| poverty |
the condition of being poor or lacking the necessary means of support; indigence or want. [3 definitions] |
| POW |
abbreviation of "prisoner of war," a member of the armed forces who is taken captive by an enemy during wartime. |
| pow |
used to suggest the sound of a shot, blow, explosion, or the like. [2 definitions] |
| powder |
a mass of fine, loose particles derived from a solid material that has been ground, crushed, or the like. [9 definitions] |
| powdered sugar |
a very fine sugar produced by grinding granulated sugar. |
| power |
the capability to act or function effectively. [9 definitions] |
| powerful |
possessing or capable of exerting power or force. [4 definitions] |
| power point |
(chiefly British) a point in an electrical system where electrical appliances can be connected to the current; outlet. |
| pp. |
abbreviation of "pages," a plural form of "pages." |
| PR1 |
abbreviation of "Puerto Rico," a West Indies island commonwealth associated with the United States, east of the Dominican Republic. |
| practical |
of or relating to practice and experience as opposed to theory or abstraction. [5 definitions] |
| practical joke |
a playful or mischievous trick played on someone, often causing embarrassment or discomfort. |
| practically |
in every essential respect; virtually. [3 definitions] |
| practice |
an activity that is habitual or customary. [11 definitions] |
| Prague |
the capital of the Czech Republic. |
| prairie |
an expansive area of fertile, level, or rolling grassland, esp. the central North American plain. |
| prairie dog |
any of several small burrowing rodents that have a barklike cry and live in large colonies in the North American prairies. |
| prairie schooner |
a large covered wagon used by nineteenth-century pioneers to cross the American prairies. |
| praise |
a verbal expression of admiration, approval, or respect; commendation. [4 definitions] |