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Words that name people, places, things, or ideas

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pyrograph

noun

a design produced by pyrography

pyrographer

noun

an artist who practices pyrography

pyrola

noun

any of several evergreen perennials of the genus Pyrola

pyrolaceae

noun

evergreen herbs of temperate regions: genera Pyrola, Chimaph...

pyrolusite

noun

a mineral consisting of manganese dioxide; an important sour...

pyromancer

noun

one who practices pyromancy

pyrophobia

noun

a morbid fear of fire

pyrophorus

noun

tropical click beetles

pyroscope

noun

a pyrometer that uses the color of the light emitted by a ho...

pyrostat

noun

a thermostat that operates at very high temperatures

pyrotechny

noun

the craft of making fireworks

pyrrhocoridae

noun

firebugs

pyrrhula

noun

bullfinches

pyrrophyta

noun

a division of lower plants comprising unicellular and biflag...

pyrrosia

noun

epiphytic or lithophytic or terrestrial ferns of tropical Ol...

pyrularia

noun

small genus of chiefly Asiatic parasitic shrubs

pyrus

noun

fruit trees native to the Old World: pears

pythiaceae

noun

fungi having sporangia usually borne successively and singly...

pythium

noun

any fungus of the genus Pythium

pythonidae

noun

in some classifications a family separate from Boidae compri...

pythoninae

noun

Old World boas: pythons; in some classifications considered...

pyxidanthera

noun

one species: pyxie; the eastern United States

qabala

noun

an esoteric or occult matter resembling the Kabbalah that is...

qabalah

noun

an esoteric or occult matter resembling the Kabbalah that is...

qabbala

noun

an esoteric theosophy of rabbinical origin based on the Hebr...

qabbalah

noun

an esoteric theosophy of rabbinical origin based on the Hebr...

qadhafi

noun

Libyan leader who seized power in a military coup d'etat in...

qadi

noun

an Islamic judge

qandahar

noun

a city in southern Afghanistan; an important trading center

qcd

noun

a theory of strong interactions between elementary particles...

qepiq

noun

100 qepiq equal 1 manat in Azerbaijan

qiangic

noun

the Tibeto-Burman language spoken in Sichuan

qindarka

noun

100 qindarka equal 1 lek in Albania

quackgrass

noun

European grass spreading rapidly by creeping rhizomes; natur...

quadrantanopia

noun

blindness in one fourth of the visual field

quadraphony

noun

a stereophonic sound recording or reproducing system using f...

quadrillionth

noun

one part in a quadrillion equal parts

quadripara

noun

(obstetrics) woman who has given birth to a viable infant in...

quadrumvirate

noun

a group of four men

quadrupling

noun

increase by a factor of four

quaestor

noun

any of several public officials of ancient Rome (usually in...

quaffer

noun

a person who drinks heartily

quahaug

noun

Atlantic coast round clams with hard shells; large clams usu...

quaintness

noun

strangeness as a consequence of being old fashioned

quamassia

noun

genus of scapose herbs of North and South America having lar...

quandang

noun

red Australian fruit; used for dessert or in jam

quandong

noun

red Australian fruit; used for dessert or in jam

quantifiability

noun

the quality of being measurable

quantisation

noun

the act of dividing into quanta or expressing in terms of qu...

quantization

noun

the act of dividing into quanta or expressing in terms of qu...