Nouns starting with P

• Prayer of Azariah and Song of the Three Children — Noun – English ～ an Apocryphal book consisting of text added to the Book of Daniel
• pain threshold — Noun – English ～ the lowest intensity of stimulation at which pain is experienced; "some people have much higher pain thresholds than do other people"
• plasma thromboplastin antecedent — Noun – English ～ coagulation factor whose deficiency results in a hemorrhagic tendency
• peacock-throne — Noun – English ～ the golden throne of former kings of Delhi; stolen by the Persians in 1739 and subsequently lost; symbol of the former Shah of Iran
• pull-through — Noun – English ～ cleaning implement consisting of an oily rag attached by a cord to a weight; is pulled through the barrel of a rifle or handgun to clean it
• pass-through — Noun – English ～ an opening that resembles a window between two rooms (especially a shelved opening between a kitchen and dining room that is used to pass dishes)
• penalty free throw — Noun – English ～ an unhindered basketball shot from the foul line; given to penalize the other team for committing a foul
• Pinus thunbergii — Noun – English ～ large Japanese ornamental having long needles in bunches of 2; widely planted in United States because of its resistance to salt and smog
• plane ticket — Noun – English ～ a ticket good for a trip on an airplane
• parking ticket — Noun – English ～ a ticket issued for parking in a restricted place
• pawn ticket — Noun – English ～ a pawnbroker's receipt for articles taken as security
• paper tiger — Noun – English ～ the nature of a person or organization that appears powerful but is actually powerless and ineffectual; "he reminded Mao that the paper tiger had nuclear teeth"
• Panthera tigris — Noun – English ～ large feline of forests in most of Asia having a tawny coat with black stripes; endangered
• prædikativ til objekt — Noun – Danish ～ sætningsled som karakteriserer el. navngiver det s ...
• prædikativ til subjekt — Noun – Danish ～ sætningsled som karakteriserer el. navngiver det s ...
• Paul Johannes Tillich — Noun – English ～ United States theologian (born in Germany) (1886-1965)
• Paul Tillich — Noun – English ～ United States theologian (born in Germany) (1886-1965)
• pulse-time modulation — Noun – English ～ modulation of the time between successive pulses
• prime time — Noun – English ～ the hours between 7 and 11 p.m. when the largest tv audience is available
• processing time — Noun – English ～ the time it takes to complete a prescribed procedure; "they increased output by decreasing processing time"

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