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pick out	to choose.
pickpocket	a person who steals from pockets or purses in crowded or public places.
pickup	the act of taking something onto or into a vehicle. [2 definitions]
pick up	to lift up by hand. [5 definitions]
pick up the tab	to pay the bill at a bar or restaurant.
picnic	a social gathering at which food is eaten outdoors. [3 definitions]
picnic table	a rectangular table designed for outdoor eating, typically made of wood and having benches attached.
picture	a painting, drawing, or photograph. [7 definitions]
picturesque	as pleasing or interesting to look at as a picture or painting.
pie¹	a pastry shell filled with fruit, meat, or other filling, and baked.
piece	a section or part separated from the whole. [5 definitions]
piece together	to assemble in order to fix or in order to create one whole thing that makes sense together.
pier	a long, flat structure built out from land over water that is used for landing boats; dock. [2 definitions]
pierce	to pass or go through with or as if with something sharp; penetrate. [2 definitions]
pig	an animal with a wide, flat nose, four short legs, a thick body, and a short, curly tail. Pigs are mammals with hooves. Wild pigs often have tusks. Domestic pigs are raised for their meat, which is called pork. Adult pigs are also called hogs. [2 definitions]
pigeon	a bird with a plump body, small head, and short legs. Some kinds of pigeons are also called rock doves.
piggyback	upon the shoulders or back.
piggy bank	a small bank in which coins are put through a slot and saved. Piggy banks are in the shape of a pig.
piglet	a young pig.
pigment	anything that is used to or serves to provide color. [2 definitions]
pigpen	a yard or cage where pigs are kept.

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