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patriarchal cross |
Noun
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a cross with two crossbars |
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pendant earring |
Noun
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an earring with a pendant ornament |
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permanent press |
Noun
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a fabric that has been chemically processed to resist wrinkles and hold its shape |
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photographic equipment |
Noun
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equipment used by a photographer |
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patrol boat |
Noun
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a vessel assigned to patrol an area |
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photographic paper |
Noun
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light-sensitive paper on which photograph can be printed |
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patrol ship |
Noun
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a vessel assigned to patrol an area |
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perpetual motion machine |
Noun
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a machine that can continue to do work indefinitely without drawing energy from some external source |
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photographic material |
Noun
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light-sensitive paper on which photograph can be printed |
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patty-pan |
Noun
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a pan for cooking patties or pasties |
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pendulum |
Noun
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an apparatus consisting of an object mounted so that it swings freely under the influence of gravity |
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perphenazine |
Noun
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tranquilizer and antidepressant (trade name Triavil) sometimes used as an antiemetic for adults |
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photographic print |
Noun
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a printed picture produced from a photographic negative |
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pave |
Verb
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cover with a material such as stone or concrete to make suitable for vehicle traffic |
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pave |
Noun
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a setting with precious stones so closely set that no metal shows |
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print |
Noun
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a picture or design printed from an engraving |
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print |
Noun
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a fabric with a dyed pattern pressed onto it (usually by engraved rollers) |
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print |
Noun
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a copy of a movie on film (especially a particular version of it) |
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print |
Noun
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availability in printed form |
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print |
Noun
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the text appearing in a book, newspaper, or other printed publication |
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print |
Noun
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a visible indication made on a surface |
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print |
Verb
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put into print |
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print |
Verb
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write as if with print |
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print |
Verb
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reproduce by printing |
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print |
Verb
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make into a print |
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print |
Noun
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a printed picture produced from a photographic negative |
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pendulum watch |
Noun
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(18th century) a watch with a balance wheel having a fake pendulum attached to it |
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pirate |
Noun
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a ship that is manned by pirates |
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pirate |
Noun
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someone who robs at sea or plunders the land from the sea without having a commission from any sovereign nation |
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pirate |
Noun
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someone who uses another person's words or ideas as if they were his own |
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pirate |
Verb
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take arbitrarily or by force |
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pirate |
Verb
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copy illegally |
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plumb level |
Noun
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a carpenter's level with a plumb line at right angles to it |
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plumb line |
Noun
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a cord from which a metal weight is suspended pointing directly to the earth's center of gravity |
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plumb rule |
Noun
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a plumb line attached to a narrow board |
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pirate ship |
Noun
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a ship that is manned by pirates |
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plumber's helper |
Noun
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hand tool consisting of a stick with a rubber suction cup at one end |
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pillion |
Noun
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a seat behind the rider of a horse or motorbike etc. |
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piroxicam |
Noun
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a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Feldene) used to treat arthritis and other inflammatory conditions |
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plus fours |
Noun
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men's baggy knickers hanging below the knees |
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pillory |
Noun
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a wooden instrument of punishment on a post with holes for the wrists and neck |
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pillory |
Verb
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criticize harshly or violently |
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pillory |
Verb
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punish by putting in a pillory |
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pillory |
Verb
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expose to ridicule or public scorn |
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plutonium trigger |
Noun
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a steel or beryllium sphere containing plutonium 239 that triggers nuclear fission when compressed by explosives |
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piste |
Noun
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a ski run densely packed with snow |
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piste |
Noun
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a flat rectangular area for fencing bouts |
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plasterwork |
Noun
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a surface of hardened plaster (as on a wall or ceiling) |
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pillow |
Noun
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a cushion to support the head of a sleeping person |
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pillow |
Verb
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to rest on or as if on a pillow |