Nouns

Words that name people, places, things, or ideas

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patas

noun

reddish long-tailed monkey of west Africa

patavium

noun

a city in Veneto

patchcord

noun

a length of wire that has a plug at each end; used to make c...

patchiness

noun

unevenness in quality or performance

patchouly

noun

a heavy perfume made from the patchouli plant

patellidae

noun

marine limpets

patka

noun

a scarf worn by Sikh men

patness

noun

timely convenience

patrikin

noun

one related on the father's side

patrioteer

noun

an extreme bellicose nationalist

patrisib

noun

one related on the father's side

patristics

noun

the writings of the early Church Fathers

patronne

noun

a woman who is a patron or the wife of a patron

patronym

noun

a family name derived from name of your father or a paternal...

patternmaker

noun

someone who makes patterns (as for sewing or carpentry or me...

patwin

noun

a Copehan language spoken by the Patwin

patzer

noun

a poor chess player

paunchiness

noun

the bodily property of a protruding belly

pauperisation

noun

the act of making someone poor

pauperization

noun

the act of making someone poor

pauropoda

noun

an obscure class of minute arthropods with branched antennae...

pavage

noun

the act of applying paving materials to an area

paviour

noun

a machine for laying pavement

pavise

noun

(Middle Ages) a large heavy oblong shield protecting the who...

pavonia

noun

any of various evergreen plants of the genus Pavonia having...

pawer

noun

a person who handles or caresses in a clumsy or overfamiliar...

paxto

noun

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

payables

noun

money that you currently expect to pay on notes and accounts

paye

noun

the British system of withholding tax

payena

noun

genus of medium to large Malaysian trees yielding gutta-perc...

paygrade

noun

rank in a military organization

paysheet

noun

a list of employees and their salaries

pbit

noun

a unit of information equal to 1000 terabits or 10^15 bits

pct

noun

a proportion in relation to a whole (which is usually the am...

pdflp

noun

a Marxist-Leninist group that believes Palestinian goals can...

peachick

noun

a young peafowl

peachwood

noun

tropical tree with prickly trunk; its heavy red wood yields...

pearler

noun

a diver who searches for molluscs containing pearls

pearlite

noun

a lamellar mixture of cementite and ferrite formed during th...

pearlweed

noun

any of various low-growing plants of the genus Sagina having...

peasanthood

noun

the state of being a peasant

peba

noun

having nine hinged bands of bony plates; ranges from Texas t...

pebibit

noun

a unit of information equal to 1024 tebibits or 2^50 bits

pebibyte

noun

a unit of information equal to 1024 tebibytes or 2^50 bytes

pecopteris

noun

Carboniferous fossil fern characterized by a regular arrange...

pectinibranchia

noun

large order of gastropods comprising univalve mollusks that...

pectinidae

noun

scallops

pectus

noun

the part of the human torso between the neck and the diaphra...

peculator

noun

someone who violates a trust by taking (money) for his own u...

pedagog

noun

someone who educates young people