prey |
an animal that is hunted or caught for food, usually by another animal. Certain plants catch prey as well. [6 definitions] |
price |
the sum of money needed to buy an item or service. [5 definitions] |
priceless |
having a worth greater than any price or amount of money. |
prick |
a small mark or hole made by something with a sharp or pointed end. [2 definitions] |
prickly |
full of small, sharp points. [2 definitions] |
prickly pear |
a cactus that is known for its bright flowers. Some kinds of prickly pear bear a fruit that can be eaten. |
pride |
an inborn feeling of self-worth. [4 definitions] |
pride and joy |
something or someone highly valued or loved. |
priest |
a person who is authorized by a church to lead prayers and religious services. |
prim |
correct and proper beyond what is needed. |
primarily |
mainly; mostly; chiefly. |
primary |
main; chief. [3 definitions] |
primary color |
any one of the three basic colors of the spectrum from which all other colors can be made by blending. In paint, they are red, yellow, and blue. |
primary school |
a school that has the first three or four grades and sometimes kindergarten. |
primate |
any animal in the category of mammals that includes humans, monkeys, apes, and some smaller, simpler animals. Most primates have large brains and flexible hands. |
prime |
first in importance. [5 definitions] |
prime minister |
the chief minister and head of a government with a parliament. |
prime number |
a number that can be evenly divided only by itself or by one. Two and eleven are prime numbers. |
primitive |
having to do with an early stage or a condition that is not developed. [3 definitions] |
primrose |
a plant that grows tube-shaped flowers in many colors. Primroses have large leaves at the base of the flower stalk. |
prince |
a high-ranking male member of a royal family, especially a son of a king or queen. |