paroicous
— Adjective
– English
~ having male and female reproductive organs separate in a single gametoecium
parole
— Noun
– English
~ (law) a conditional release from imprisonment that entitles the person to serve the remainder of the sentence outside the prison as long as the terms of release are complied with
parole
— Noun
– English
~ a secret word or phrase known only to a restricted group; "he forgot the password"
parole
— Noun
– English
~ a promise; "he gave his word"
parole
— Verb
– English
~ release a criminal from detention and place him on parole; "The prisoner was paroled after serving 10 years in prison"
parolee
— Noun
– English
~ someone released on probation or on parole
paronomasia
— Noun
– English
~ a humorous play on words; "I do it for the pun of it"; "his constant punning irritated her"
Paronychia
— Noun
– English
~ low-growing annual or perennial herbs or woody plants; whitlowworts
paronychia
— Noun
– English
~ infection in the tissues adjacent to a nail on a finger or toe
paronym
— Noun
– English
~ a word that strongly resembles another word in spelling
paroquet
— Noun
– English
~ any of numerous small slender long-tailed parrots
parosamia
— Noun
– English
~ a disorder in the sense of smell
parotid gland
— Noun
– English
~ a large salivary gland that produces 50% of daytime saliva; in human beings it is located in front of and below each ear
parotid
— Adjective
– English
~ relating to or located near the parotid gland
parotitis
— Noun
– English
~ inflammation of one or both parotid glands
parous
— Adjective
– English
~ having given birth to one or more viable children
Parousia
— Noun
– English
~ (Christian theology) the reappearance of Jesus as judge for the Last Judgment
paroxetime
— Noun
– English
~ a selective-serotonin reuptake inhibitor commonly prescribed as an antidepressant (trade name Paxil)
paroxysm
— Noun
– English
~ a sudden uncontrollable attack; "a paroxysm of giggling"; "a fit of coughing"; "convulsions of laughter"