the smallest discrete component of an image or picture on a screen, usually a colored dot; also known as a pixel
pinfold
Noun
a pen where stray animals are confined
pied-a-terre
Noun
lodging for occasional or secondary use
picture element
Noun
(computer science) the smallest discrete component of an image or picture on a CRT screen (usually a colored dot)
pinger
Noun
a pulse generator used for echo sounding in sonar
pizzeria
Noun
a shop where pizzas are made and sold
pier
Noun
a platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles
pier
Noun
a support for two adjacent bridge spans
pier
Noun
(architecture) a vertical supporting structure (as a portion of wall between two doors or windows)
ping-pong ball
Noun
light hollow ball used in playing table tennis
pizza shop
Noun
a shop where pizzas are made and sold
pinhead
Noun
the head of a pin
pinhead
Noun
an ignorant or foolish person
pizza parlor
Noun
a shop where pizzas are made and sold
pinhole
Noun
a small puncture that might have been made by a pin
place mat
Noun
a mat serving as table linen for an individual place setting
pleat
Noun
any of various types of fold formed by doubling fabric back upon itself and then pressing or stitching into shape
pleat
Verb
fold into pleats, 'Pleat the cloth'
pleat
Verb
pleat or gather into a ruffle
pinnacle
Noun
(architecture) a slender upright spire at the top of a buttress of tower
pinnacle
Noun
a lofty peak
pinnacle
Noun
the highest level or degree attainable
pinnacle
Verb
raise on or as if on a pinnacle
pinnacle
Verb
surmount with a pinnacle
place of business
Noun
an establishment (a factory or an assembly plant or retail store or warehouse etc.) where business is conducted, goods are made or stored or processed or where services are rendered
plait
Noun
any of various types of fold formed by doubling fabric back upon itself and then pressing or stitching into shape
plait
Noun
a hairdo formed by braiding or twisting the hair
plait
Verb
weave into plaits
plait
Verb
make by braiding or interlacing
place of worship
Noun
any building where congregations gather for prayer
pier arch
Noun
an arch supported on piers
pinner
Noun
a woman's cap with two long flaps pinned on
plenum
Noun
an enclosed space in which the air pressure is higher than outside
plenum
Noun
a meeting of a legislative body at which all members are present
pier glass
Noun
a large mirror between two windows
pinpoint
Noun
the sharp point of a pin
pinpoint
Noun
a very small spot
pinpoint
Noun
a very brief moment
pinpoint
Verb
locate exactly
pier mirror
Noun
a large mirror between two windows
plethysmograph
Noun
a measuring instrument for measuring changes in volume of a part or organ or whole body (usually resulting from fluctuations in the amount of blood it contains)
place setting
Noun
a table service for one person
pleximeter
Noun
a small thin metal plate held against the body and struck with a plexor in percussive examinations
pier table
Noun
a low table set below a pier glass
pinprick
Noun
small puncture (as if made by a pin)
pinprick
Noun
a minor annoyance
placket
Noun
a piece of cloth sewn under an opening
plessimeter
Noun
a small thin metal plate held against the body and struck with a plexor in percussive examinations
pieta
Noun
a representation of the Virgin Mary mourning over the dead body of Jesus
plain weave
Noun
a basic style of weave in which the weft and warp threads intertwine alternately to produce a checkerboard effect