Nouns starting with P

• precaution — Noun – English ～ judiciousness in avoiding harm or danger; "he exercised caution in opening the door"; "he handled the vase with care"
• precaution — Noun – English ～ the trait of practicing caution in advance
• precaution — Noun – English ～ a precautionary measure warding off impending danger or damage or injury etc.; "he put an ice pack on the injury as a precaution"; "an insurance policy is a good safeguard"; "we let our guard down"
• precava — Noun – English ～ receives blood from the head and arms and chest and empties into the right atrium of the heart; formed from the azygos and both brachiocephalic veins
• precedence — Noun – English ～ preceding in time
• precedence — Noun – English ～ status established in order of importance or urgency; "...its precedence as the world's leading manufacturer of pharmaceuticals"; "national independence takes priority over class struggle"
• precedence — Noun – English ～ the act of preceding in time or order or rank (as in a ceremony)
• precedency — Noun – English ～ the act of preceding in time or order or rank (as in a ceremony)
• precedency — Noun – English ～ preceding in time
• precedency — Noun – English ～ status established in order of importance or urgency; "...its precedence as the world's leading manufacturer of pharmaceuticals"; "national independence takes priority over class struggle"
• precedent — Noun – English ～ an example that is used to justify similar occurrences at a later time
• precedent — Noun – English ～ a system of jurisprudence based on judicial precedents rather than statutory laws; "common law originated in the unwritten laws of England and was later applied in the United States"
• precedent — Noun – English ～ (civil law) a law established by following earlier judicial decisions
• precedent — Noun – English ～ a subject mentioned earlier (preceding in time)
• precentor — Noun – English ～ the musical director of a choir
• precentorship — Noun – English ～ the position of precentor
• precentral gyrus — Noun – English ～ the convolution of the frontal lobe that is bounded in back by the central sulcus and that contains the motor area
• precept — Noun – English ～ a doctrine that is taught; "the teachings of religion"; "he believed all the Christian precepts"
• precept — Noun – English ～ rule of personal conduct
• preceptor — Noun – English ～ teacher at a university or college (especially at Cambridge or Oxford)

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