Words in english starting with P

• pogonophoran — Noun – English ～ slender animal with tentacles and a tubelike outer covering; lives on the deep ocean bottom
• Pogostemon cablin — Noun – English ～ small East Indian shrubby mint; fragrant oil from its leaves is used in perfumes
• Pogostemon — Noun – English ～ genus of Asiatic shrubs or trees whose leaves yield a fragrant oil
• pogrom — Noun – English ～ organized persecution of an ethnic group (especially Jews)
• pogy — Noun – English ～ money received from the state
• poi — Noun – English ～ Hawaiian dish of taro root pounded to a paste and often allowed to ferment
• poignance — Noun – English ～ a state of deeply felt distress or sorrow; "a moment of extraordinary poignancy"
• poignancy — Noun – English ～ a quality that arouses emotions (especially pity or sorrow); "the film captured all the pathos of their situation"
• poignancy — Noun – English ～ a state of deeply felt distress or sorrow; "a moment of extraordinary poignancy"
• poignant — Adjective – English ～ arousing affect; "the homecoming of the released hostages was an affecting scene"; "poignant grief cannot endure forever"; "his gratitude was simple and touching"
• poignant — Adjective – English ～ keenly distressing to the mind or feelings; "poignant anxiety"
• poignantly — Adverb – English ～ in a poignant or touching manner; "she spoke poignantly"
• poikilotherm — Noun – English ～ an animal whose body temperature varies with the temperature of its surroundings; any animal except birds and mammals
• poikilothermic — Adjective – English ～ of animals except birds and mammals; having body temperature that varies with the environment
• poikilothermous — Adjective – English ～ of animals except birds and mammals; having body temperature that varies with the environment
• poilu — Noun – English ～ a French soldier (especially in World War I)
• poilu — Noun – English ～ thick stew made of rice and chicken and small game; southern U.S.
• Poinciana gilliesii — Noun – English ～ a tropical flowering shrub having bright orange or red flowers; sometimes placed in genus Poinciana
• poinciana — Noun – English ～ small subgenus of ornamental tropical shrubs or trees; not recognized in some classifications
• poinciana — Noun – English ～ a tropical flowering shrub having bright orange or red flowers; sometimes placed in genus Poinciana

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