poisonously
— Adverb
– English
～ in a very malevolent manner
Poisson distribution
— Noun
– English
～ a theoretical distribution that is a good approximation to the binomial distribution when the probability is small and the number of trials is large
poitier
— Noun
– English
～ United States film actor and director (born in 1927)
poitiers
— Noun
– English
～ the battle in 1356 in which the English under the Black Prince defeated the French
poitou-charentes
— Noun
– English
～ a low-lying region of west central France on the Bay of Biscay
poitou
— Noun
– English
～ a low-lying region of west central France on the Bay of Biscay
poitrine d'agneau
— Noun
– English
～ a cut of lamb including the breastbone and attached muscles dressed as meat
Poivrade
— Noun
– English
～ for venison: brown sauce with sauteed vegetables and trimmings and marinade and plenty of pepper
poke bonnet
— Noun
– English
～ a hat tied under the chin
poke
— Noun
– English
～ a bag made of paper or plastic for holding customer's purchases
poke
— Noun
– English
～ a sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow); "he warned me with a jab with his finger"; "he made a thrusting motion with his fist"
poke
— Noun
– English
～ tall coarse perennial American herb having small white flowers followed by blackish-red berries on long drooping racemes; young fleshy stems are edible; berries and root are poisonous
poke
— Noun
– English
～ someone who takes more time than necessary; someone who lags behind
poke
— Noun
– English
～ (boxing) a blow with the fist; "I gave him a clout on his nose"
poke milkweed
— Noun
– English
～ milkweed of the eastern United States with leaves resembling those of pokeweed
poke check
— Noun
– English
～ knocking the puck away by jabbing at it with the hockey stick
poke out
— Verb
– English
～ reach outward in space; "The awning extends several feet over the sidewalk"
poke into
— Verb
– English
～ examine physically with or as if with a probe; "probe an anthill"
poke at
— Verb
– English
～ to push against gently; "She nudged my elbow when she saw her friend enter the restaurant"
poke
— Verb
– English
～ search or inquire in a meddlesome way; "This guy is always nosing around the office"