(pathology) Exhibiting or relating to apnea: no longer breathing
canape
canape
noun
Alternative spelling of canapé
capone
catnep
cephen
chapen
copens
cowpen
crepin
crepon
crepon
noun
A thin fabric made from silk or fine wool
cuppen
encamp
encamp
verb
(intransitive) To establish a camp or temporary shelter.
(transitive) To form into a camp.
encoop
encoop
verb
(transitive) To confine in a coop.
incept
incept
verb
(UK) To be accepted to the Master of Arts degree at Oxford or Cambridge University.
(transitive) To begin.
(transitive) To put an idea into a person's mind so deeply that they believe it was their own. Inspired by the movie Inception (2010) and used by Mark Zuckerberg & Yuval Noah Harari in Conversation at 01:23:00.
(transitive) To take in or ingest.
niepce
pacane
pacien
panace
pecans
pecans
noun
plural of pecan
pechan
pecten
pecten
noun
(anatomy) A comb structure.
(anatomy) The pubic bone.
(anatomy, obsolete) The bones in the hand between the wrist and the fingers.
(zoology) One of the genus Pecten of scallops.
pectin
pectin
noun
(biochemistry) A polysaccharide extracted from the cell walls of plants, especially of fruits; under acidic conditions it forms a gel. It is often used in processed foods, especially jellies and jams where it causes thickening (setting).
pencel
pencel
noun
(now historical) A small pennon; a little banner, flag, or streamer.
(obsolete) A lady's favour or token as worn by a knight.
(rare, obsolete) A knight carrying a pennon.
pencey
penche
penchi
pencil
pencil
noun
(gambling) Ellipsis of power of the pencil.
(geometry) A family of geometric objects with a common property, such as the set of lines that pass through a given point in a projective plane.
(medicine, obsolete, rare) A small medicated bougie.
(now chiefly historical) A paintbrush.
(optics) An aggregate or collection of rays of light, especially when diverging from, or converging to, a point.
A writing utensil with a graphite (commonly referred to as lead) shaft, usually blended with clay, clad in wood, and sharpened to a taper.
verb
(transitive) To mark with, or as if with, a pencil.
(transitive) To write (something) using a pencil.
phenic
phenic
adj
(chemistry) Of, relating to, derived from, or resembling, phenyl or phenol.
picein
picein
noun
(organic chemistry) The glucoside of piceol.
picene
picene
noun
(organic chemistry) A polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon consisting of five fused benzene rings; an isomer of pentacene.
picine
picine
adj
(zoology) Of or relating to the woodpeckers (Pici), or to the Piciformes.
piecen
piecen
verb
(transitive) To extend by adding a part or parts.
(transitive) To join; piece (together); fay.
(transitive, weaving) To join broken threads or ends in spinning.
pincer
pincer
noun
Any object that resembles one half of a pair of pincers.
verb
(transitive, sometimes figurative) To surround with a pincer attack.
pinche
plench
plench
noun
A tool combining features of pliers and wrench, for use in microgravity.
ponced
ponced
verb
simple past tense and past participle of ponce
ponces
ponces
noun
plural of ponce
poonce
poonce
noun
(Australia, slang) A male homosexual.
pounce
pounce
noun
(archaic) The claw or talon of a bird of prey.
(historical) A type of fine powder, as of sandarac, or cuttlefish bone, sprinkled over wet ink to dry the ink after writing or on rough paper to smooth the writing surface.
(historical) Charcoal dust, or some other coloured powder for making patterns through perforated designs, used by embroiderers, lacemakers, etc.
A punch or stamp.
A sudden leaping attack.
Cloth worked in eyelet holes.
verb
(intransitive) To attack suddenly by leaping.
(intransitive) To eagerly seize an opportunity.
(intransitive) To leap into the air intending to seize someone or something.
(transitive) To sprinkle or rub with pounce powder.
(transitive) To stamp holes in; to perforate.
(transitive) To strike or seize with the talons; to pierce, as with the talons.
prance
prance
noun
A prancing movement.
verb
(colloquial, figuratively) To strut about in a showy manner.
(of a horse) To spring forward on the hind legs.
prince
prince
noun
(now archaic or historical) A (male) ruler, a sovereign; a king, monarch.
(obsolete) A female monarch.
A male member of a royal family other than the ruler; especially (in the United Kingdom) the son or grandson of the monarch.
A non-royal high title of nobility, especially in France and the Holy Roman Empire.
A type of court card used in tarot cards, the equivalent of the jack.
Any of various nymphalid butterflies of the genus Rohana.
Someone who is preeminent in their field; a great person.
The (male) ruler or head of a principality.
The mushroom Agaricus augustus.
procne
procne
Proper noun
The daughter of king of Athens, in Greek mythology, who got revenge on her husband Tereus for raping her sister Philomela by feeding him his own son, and was later transformed into a bird by the gods.