pectoral medallion
— Noun
– English
~ an adornment worn on the chest or breast
pectoral fin
— Noun
– English
~ either of a pair of fins situated just behind the head in fishes that help control the direction of movement
pectoral muscle
— Noun
– English
~ either of two large muscles of the chest
pectoral
— Adjective
– English
~ of or relating to the chest or thorax; "pectoral organ"
pectoralis minor
— Noun
– English
~ a skeletal muscle that draws down the scapula or raises the ribs
pectoralis major
— Noun
– English
~ a skeletal muscle that adducts and rotates the arm
pectoralis
— Noun
– English
~ either of two large muscles of the chest
pectus
— Noun
– English
~ the part of the human torso between the neck and the diaphragm or the corresponding part in other vertebrates
peculate
— Verb
– English
~ appropriate (as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use; "The accountant embezzled thousands of dollars while working for the wealthy family"
peculation
— Noun
– English
~ the fraudulent appropriation of funds or property entrusted to your care but actually owned by someone else
peculator
— Noun
– English
~ someone who violates a trust by taking (money) for his own use
peculiar
— Adjective
– English
~ unique or specific to a person or thing or category; "the particular demands of the job"; "has a particular preference for Chinese art"; "a peculiar bond of sympathy between them"; "an expression peculiar to Canadians"; "rights peculiar to the rich"; "the special features of a computer"; "my own special chair"
peculiar
— Adjective
– English
~ characteristic of one only; distinctive or special; "the peculiar character of the Government of the U.S."- R.B.Taney
peculiar
— Adjective
– English
~ markedly different from the usual; "a peculiar hobby of stuffing and mounting bats"; "a man...feels it a peculiar insult to be taunted with cowardice by a woman"-Virginia Woolf
peculiar
— Adjective
– English
~ beyond or deviating from the usual or expected; "a curious hybrid accent"; "her speech has a funny twang"; "they have some funny ideas about war"; "had an odd name"; "the peculiar aromatic odor of cloves"; "something definitely queer about this town"; "what a rum fellow"; "singular behavior"
peculiarity
— Noun
– English
~ something unusual -- perhaps worthy of collecting
peculiarity
— Noun
– English
~ an odd or unusual characteristic
peculiarity
— Noun
– English
~ a distinguishing trait
peculiarly
— Adverb
– English
~ in a manner differing from the usual or expected; "had a curiously husky voice"; "he's behaving rather peculiarly"
peculiarly
— Adverb
– English
~ to a distinctly greater extent or degree than is common; "he was particularly fussy about spelling"; "a particularly gruesome attack"; "under peculiarly tragic circumstances"; "an especially (or specially) cautious approach to the danger"