Words in english starting with P

• Periplaneta australasiae — Noun – English ～ widely distributed in warm countries
• Periplaneta americana — Noun – English ～ large reddish brown free-flying cockroach originally from southern United States but now widely distributed
• Periploca — Noun – English ～ genus of woody vines of warm regions of the Old World
• Periploca graeca — Noun – English ～ deciduous climber for arches and fences having ill-scented but interesting flowers and poisonous yellow fruits; cultivated for its dark shining foliage; southeastern Europe to Asia Minor
• peripteral — Adjective – English ～ having columns on all sides
• perirhinal — Adjective – English ～ near the nose
• periscope — Noun – English ～ an optical instrument that provides a view of an otherwise obstructed field
• periselene — Noun – English ～ periapsis in orbit around the moon
• perish — Verb – English ～ pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life; "She died from cancer"; "The children perished in the fire"; "The patient went peacefully"; "The old guy kicked the bucket at the age of 102"
• perishability — Noun – English ～ unsatisfactoriness by virtue of being subject to decay or spoilage or destruction
• perishable — Noun – English ～ food that will decay rapidly if not refrigerated
• perishable — Adjective – English ～ liable to perish; subject to destruction or death or decay; "this minute and perishable planet"; "perishable foods such as butter and fruit"
• perishableness — Noun – English ～ unsatisfactoriness by virtue of being subject to decay or spoilage or destruction
• perisher — Noun – English ～ bounder
• Perisoreus — Noun – English ～ Canada jays
• Perisoreus canadensis — Noun – English ～ a jay of northern North America with black-capped head and no crest; noted for boldness in thievery
• Perisoreus canadensis capitalis — Noun – English ～ a Canada jay with a white head; widely distributed from Montana to Arizona
• perisperm — Noun – English ～ the nutritive tissue outside the sac containing the embryo in some seeds
• perissodactyl — Noun – English ～ placental mammals having hooves with an odd number of toes on each foot
• perissodactyl mammal — Noun – English ～ placental mammals having hooves with an odd number of toes on each foot

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