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Words that name people, places, things, or ideas
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purposelessness
noun
the quality of lacking any definite purpose
pursual
noun
the act of pursuing in an effort to overtake or capture
purulency
noun
symptom of being purulent (containing or forming pus)
purus
noun
a Brazilian river; tributary of the Amazon River
pushan
noun
celestial shepherd god; conductor of souls of the dead
pushball
noun
a game using a leather ball six feet in diameter; the two si...
pushiness
noun
offensive boldness and assertiveness
pushpin
noun
a tack for attaching papers to a bulletin board or drawing b...
pushtun
noun
a member of the mountain people living in the eastern region...
pushup
noun
an arm exercise performed lying face to the floor and pushin...
pusillanimousness
noun
contemptible fearfulness
pussly
noun
weedy trailing mat-forming herb with bright yellow flowers c...
pussytoes
noun
low-growing perennial herb having leaves with whitish down a...
putoff
noun
a pretext for delay or inaction
putrajaya
noun
Malaysia's sparkling new capital
putrescence
noun
in a state of progressive putrefaction
putridity
noun
the state of being putrid
putridness
noun
in a state of progressive putrefaction
putterer
noun
a person who putters about
pva
noun
a vinyl polymer used especially in paints or adhesives
pwr
noun
a nuclear reactor that uses water as a coolant and moderator...
pycnanthemum
noun
American mountain mint
pycnodysostosis
noun
a form of dwarfism accompanied by fragile bones and bad teet...
pycnogonid
noun
any of various small spiderlike marine arthropods having sma...
pycnogonida
noun
sea spiders
pycnosis
noun
a degenerative state of the cell nucleus
pyelogram
noun
an X ray of the kidneys and ureters
pygopodidae
noun
Australian and Tasmanian lizards
pygopus
noun
type genus of the Pygopodidae; snake-shaped pleurodont lizar...
pygoscelis
noun
a genus of Spheniscidae
pyinma
noun
relatively hard durable timber from the Queen's crape myrtle...
pyknosis
noun
a degenerative state of the cell nucleus
pylodictus
noun
flathead catfishes
pyocyanase
noun
a yellow-green mixture of antibiotics obtained from the baci...
pyocyanin
noun
a toxic blue crystalline antibiotic found in green pus
pyracanth
noun
any of various thorny shrubs of the genus Pyracantha bearing...
pyralidae
noun
bee moths; corn borers; flour moths
pyralididae
noun
bee moths; corn borers; flour moths
pyralis
noun
type genus of the Pyralidae
pyramiding
noun
a fraudulent business practice involving some form of pyrami...
pyrausta
noun
moths whose larvae are corn borers
pyrectic
noun
any substance that can cause a rise in body temperature
pyrenomycetes
noun
class of fungi in which the fruiting body is a perithecium;...
pyridoxal
noun
a B vitamin that is essential for metabolism of amino acids...
pyridoxamine
noun
a B vitamin that is essential for metabolism of amino acids...
pyrilamine
noun
antihistamine used to treat rhinitis and pruritus
pyrocellulose
noun
nitrocellulose containing less nitrogen than guncotton; used...
pyrocephalus
noun
a genus of Tyrannidae
pyrochemistry
noun
processes for chemical reactions at high temperatures
pyroelectricity
noun
generation of an electric charge on certain crystals (such a...