an optical instrument that projects an enlarged image onto a screen
projector
Noun
an optical device for projecting a beam of light
public transit
Noun
a public transportation system for moving passengers
putty knife
Noun
a spatula used to mix or apply putty
public transport
Noun
conveyance for passengers or mail or freight
prolonge
Noun
a rope fitted with a hook and used for towing a gun carriage
puzzle
Noun
a game that tests your ingenuity
puzzle
Noun
a particularly baffling problem that is said to have a correct solution
puzzle
Verb
be a mystery or bewildering to
puzzle
Verb
be uncertain about
public works
Noun
structures (such as highways or schools or bridges or docks) constructed at government expense for public use
prolonge knot
Noun
a knot in the rope used to drag a gun carriage
puck
Noun
a vulcanized rubber disk 3 inches in diameter that is used instead of a ball in ice hockey
promethazine
Noun
antihistamine (trade name Phenergan) used to treat allergies
pyelogram
Noun
an X ray of the kidneys and ureters
pylon
Noun
a large vertical steel tower supporting high-tension power lines
pylon
Noun
a tower for guiding pilots or marking the turning point in a race
pull chain
Noun
a chain (usually with a handle at the end) that is pulled in order to operate some mechanism (e.g. to flush a toilet)
prompt box
Noun
a booth projecting above the floor in the front of a stage where the prompter sits
pulley
Noun
a simple machine consisting of a wheel with a groove in which a rope can run to change the direction or point of application of a force applied to the rope
power pylon
Noun
a large vertical steel tower supporting high-tension power lines
prompter's box
Noun
a booth projecting above the floor in the front of a stage where the prompter sits
pulley-block
Noun
a simple machine consisting of a wheel with a groove in which a rope can run to change the direction or point of application of a force applied to the rope
prompter
Noun
a device that displays words for people to read
prompter
Noun
someone who assists a performer by providing the next words of a forgotten speech
pyocyanase
Noun
a yellow-green mixture of antibiotics obtained from the bacillus of green pus
pulley block
Noun
a simple machine consisting of a wheel with a groove in which a rope can run to change the direction or point of application of a force applied to the rope
pyocyanin
Noun
a toxic blue crystalline antibiotic found in green pus
pull-in
Noun
a roadside cafe especially for lorry drivers
prong
Noun
a pointed projection
pull-off
Noun
designated paved area beside a main road where cars can stop temporarily
propanolol
Noun
the first beta blocker (trade name Inderal) used in treating hypertension and angina pectoris and essential tremor
pyramidal tent
Noun
a large tent shaped like a pyramid
propellant explosive
Noun
an explosive that is used to propel projectiles from guns or to propel rockets and missiles or to launch torpedos and depth charges
pyrilamine
Noun
antihistamine used to treat rhinitis and pruritus
pyrograph
Noun
a design produced by pyrography
propeller
Noun
a mechanical device that rotates to push against air or water
Pullman
Noun
luxurious passenger car
pyrometer
Noun
a thermometer designed to measure high temperatures
propellor
Noun
a mechanical device that rotates to push against air or water
Pullman car
Noun
luxurious passenger car
pyrometric cone
Noun
a pyrometer consisting of a series of cones that melt at different temperatures
propeller plane
Noun
an airplane that is driven by a propeller
pullover
Noun
a sweater that is put on by pulling it over the head
pyrostat
Noun
a thermostat that operates at very high temperatures
property
Noun
any movable articles or objects used on the set of a play or movie
property
Noun
a basic or essential attribute shared by all members of a class
property
Noun
a construct whereby objects or individuals can be distinguished