Nouns in english starting with P

• parhelion — Noun – English ～ a bright spot on the parhelic circle; caused by diffraction by ice crystals; "two or more parhelia are usually seen at once"
• pari-mutuel machine — Noun – English ～ computer that registers bets and divides the total amount bet among those who won
• pariah dog — Noun – English ～ ownerless half-wild mongrel dog common around Asian villages especially India
• pariah — Noun – English ～ a person who is rejected (from society or home)
• Paridae — Noun – English ～ titmice and chickadees
• paries — Noun – English ～ (anatomy) a layer (a lining or membrane) that encloses a structure; "stomach walls"
• parietal gyrus — Noun – English ～ any of the convolutions of the outer surface of the parietal lobe of the cerebrum
• parietal bone — Noun – English ～ either of two skull bones between the frontal and occipital bones and forming the top and sides of the cranium
• parietal cortex — Noun – English ～ that part of the cerebral cortex in either hemisphere of the brain lying below the crown of the head
• parietal lobe — Noun – English ～ that part of the cerebral cortex in either hemisphere of the brain lying below the crown of the head
• Parietales — Noun – English ～ a large order of dicotyledonous plants of subclass Dilleniidae
• Parietaria difussa — Noun – English ～ herb that grows in crevices having long narrow leaves and small pink apetalous flowers
• Parietaria — Noun – English ～ small genus of stingless herbs
• parieto-occipital fissure — Noun – English ～ a sulcus near the posterior end of each hemisphere that separates the parietal lobes and the occipital lobes in both hemispheres
• parimutuel — Noun – English ～ betting where winners share the total amount wagered
• paring — Noun – English ～ a thin fragment or slice (especially of wood) that has been shaved from something
• paring — Noun – English ～ (usually plural) a part of a fruit or vegetable that is pared or cut off; especially the skin or peel; "she could peel an apple with a single long paring"
• paring knife — Noun – English ～ a small sharp knife used in paring fruits or vegetables
• Paris — Noun – English ～ a town in northeastern Texas
• Paris — Noun – English ～ (Greek mythology) the prince of Troy who abducted Helen from her husband Menelaus and provoked the Trojan War

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