Nouns

parmeliaceae

noun

a family of lichens

parnahiba

noun

a river in northeastern Brazil that flows generally northwar...

parnassia

noun

any of various usually evergreen bog plants of the genus Par...

parochetus

noun

one species: shamrock pea

parophrys

noun

a genus of Soleidae

parosamia

noun

a disorder in the sense of smell

paroxetime

noun

a selective-serotonin reuptake inhibitor commonly prescribed...

parqueterie

noun

a patterned wood inlay used to cover a floor

parroquet

noun

any of numerous small slender long-tailed parrots

parrotia

noun

one species: iron tree

parrotiopsis

noun

one species: deciduous tree of the Himalaya Mountains

parseeism

noun

the faith of a Zoroastrian sect in India

parser

noun

a computer program that divides code up into functional comp...

parsiism

noun

the faith of a Zoroastrian sect in India

partaker

noun

someone who has or gives or receives a part or a share

parthenium

noun

small genus of North American herbs and shrubs with terminal...

parthenocissus

noun

woody vines having disklike tips on the tendrils

parthenogeny

noun

process in which an unfertilized egg develops into a new ind...

parthenote

noun

a cell resulting from parthenogenesis

partialness

noun

the state of being only a part; not total; incomplete

particularisation

noun

an individualized description of a particular instance

particularization

noun

an individualized description of a particular instance

partitionist

noun

an advocate of partitioning a country

partsong

noun

a song with two or more voice parts

parturiency

noun

concluding state of pregnancy; from the onset of contraction...

parula

noun

type genus of the Parulidae: wood warblers

parulidae

noun

New World warblers

parus

noun

type genus of the family Paridae

parvovirus

noun

any of a group of viruses containing DNA in an icosahedral p...

pasang

noun

wild goat of Iran and adjacent regions

pasch

noun

the Christian festival of Easter

pascha

noun

the Christian festival of Easter

pashtoon

noun

a member of the mountain people living in the eastern region...

pashtu

noun

an Iranian language spoken in Afghanistan and Pakistan; the...

pashtun

noun

an ethnic minority speaking Pashto and living in northwester...

pasigraphy

noun

an artificial international language using characters (as ma...

paspalum

noun

tall tufted perennial tropical American grass naturalized as...

passamaquody

noun

a member of the Algonquian people related to the Malecite an...

passeres

noun

two names for the suborder of typical songbirds

passeridae

noun

true sparrows: Old world birds formerly considered weaverbir...

passeriformes

noun

largest order of birds comprising about half the known speci...

passerina

noun

a genus of small North American finches including the New Wo...

passero

noun

a naval battle in the Mediterranean Sea off Cape Passero in...

passiflora

noun

type genus of the Passifloraceae

passifloraceae

noun

tropical woody tendril-climbing vines

passiveness

noun

the trait of remaining inactive; a lack of initiative

pasteurisation

noun

partial sterilization of foods at a temperature that destroy...

pasteurization

noun

partial sterilization of foods at a temperature that destroy...

pastinaca

noun

a rosid dicot genus of the family Umbelliferae; includes par...

pastness

noun

the quality of being past