Words in english starting with P

• pollex — Noun – English ～ the thick short innermost digit of the forelimb
• pollinate — Verb – English ～ fertilize by transfering pollen
• pollination — Noun – English ～ transfer of pollen from the anther to the stigma of a plant
• pollinator — Noun – English ～ an insect that carries pollen from one flower to another
• polling day — Noun – English ～ the day appointed for an election; in the United States it is the 1st Tuesday after the 1st Monday in November
• polling booth — Noun – English ～ a temporary booth in a polling place which people enter to cast their votes
• polling place — Noun – English ～ a place where voters go to cast their votes in an election
• pollinium — Noun – English ～ a coherent mass of pollen grains (as in orchids)
• pollinosis — Noun – English ～ a seasonal rhinitis resulting from an allergic reaction to pollen
• polliwog — Noun – English ～ a larval frog or toad
• pollock — Noun – English ～ lean white flesh of North Atlantic fish; similar to codfish
• pollock — Noun – English ～ United States artist famous for painting with a drip technique; a leader of abstract expressionism in America (1912-1956)
• pollock — Noun – English ～ important food and game fish of northern seas (especially the northern Atlantic); related to cod
• polls — Noun – English ～ the place where people vote
• pollster — Noun – English ～ someone who conducts surveys of public opinion; "a pollster conducts public opinion polls"; "a headcounter counts heads"
• pollucite — Noun – English ～ a rare mineral that is an important source of cesium
• pollutant — Noun – English ～ waste matter that contaminates the water or air or soil
• pollute — Verb – English ～ make impure; "The industrial wastes polluted the lake"
• polluted — Adjective – English ～ rendered unwholesome by contaminants and pollution; "had to boil the contaminated water"; "polluted lakes and streams"
• polluter — Noun – English ～ a person or organization that causes pollution of the environment

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