| page1 |
A page is one side of a sheet of paper. Books usually have many pages. |
| pail |
A pail is a container with a handle. A pail is used for carrying things. We often use a pail to carry things like water, dirt, or sand. |
| pain |
Pain is a very bad feeling that you get in your body when you are sick or hurt. If a person or animal gets a bad cut or a burn, for example, they will feel pain. [3 definitions] |
| painful |
When something is painful, it makes you feel pain in your body. [2 definitions] |
| paint |
Paint is a liquid with color in it. People use paint to make pictures and to cover surfaces of walls, furniture, and other things. The liquid paint stays on the surface when it dries. [3 definitions] |
| paintbrush |
A paint brush is something we use to put paint on paper, wood, walls, or other things. A paint brush has stiff fibers that are like thick hairs. The fibers are attached to a handle. They hold the paint and help you spread the paint the way you want. |
| painter1 |
A painter is someone who paints pictures. [2 definitions] |
| painting |
A painting is a picture that someone has made with paint. |
| pair |
A pair is two things that are the same and are used together. [2 definitions] |
| pajamas |
Pajamas are clothes that some people wear when they sleep at night. A pair of pajamas is made up of a loose jacket or top and pants made of comfortable material. |
| Pakistan |
Pakistan is a country in Asia. It is in an area of the world called the Middle East. Pakistan lies between India and Afghanistan. It is also a neighbor of Iran. Pakistan has very high mountains in the northern part of the country. Most people in Pakistan speak a language called Urdu. |
| Pakistani |
When something is Pakistani, it is from the country of Pakistan, or it has to do with the people or culture of Pakistan. |
| palace |
A palace is the home of a king or queen or other powerful person. It is usually a big and beautiful building. Sometimes there are very fancy gardens and fountains around it. |
| palm1 |
Your palms are the inside surface of your hands. When you clap, you hit your palms together. |
| palm2 |
A palm is a kind of plant that grows in warm parts of the world. The leaves of a palm look like feathers. Palms often become large trees. The trees do not have branches but have very large leaves growing from the top. |
| pan |
A pan is an open container that you can cook or bake food in. It is usually made of metal or glass. Some pans have handles, but others do not. A pan is often used for frying or cooking foods on a stove, or for baking things in an oven. |
| Panama |
Panama is a country in Central America. Panama is famous for the Panama Canal, which makes it possible for ships to go easily from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean, or from the Pacific to the Atlantic. |
| pancake |
A pancake is a flat, round cake made with flour, eggs, and milk. Pancakes are cooked in a frying pan. |
| panda |
A panda is a large animal that looks very much like a bear. Pandas have thick fur that is black in some places and white in others. The faces of pandas are white except for big black rings around their eyes. Pandas live in the mountains of western China. [2 definitions] |
| pants |
Pants are a kind of clothing that you wear from your waist down to your feet. Pants cover each of your legs separately. Some pants are shorter and cover only part of your legs. |
| paper |
Paper is a kind of material. It is what we usually use to write or draw on. We also use paper to wrap things with or carry things in. Paper is often made from wood fibers, but it can be made from other kinds of fibers too, like cotton and special kinds of grass. [3 definitions] |