A large river flowing southerly through Russia, Belarus, and Ukraine into the Black Sea.
draping
draping
noun
Material used as a drape.
That which drapes.
verb
present participle of drape
drepane
dropman
epinard
gardnap
grandpa
grandpa
noun
(informal) grandfather
hardpan
hardpan
noun
A distinct layer of soil that is largely impervious to water.
Synonym of dry lake.
indrape
operand
operand
noun
(mathematics, computing) A quantity to which an operator is applied (in 3-x, the operands of the subtraction operator are 3 and x).
paderna
padrino
padrona
padrone
padrone
noun
A man who imports, and controls the earnings of, Italian labourers, street musicians, child beggars, etc.
A patron; a protector.
The master of a small coaster in the Mediterranean.
padroni
padroni
noun
plural of padrone
panders
panders
noun
plural of pander
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of pander
pandoor
pandoor
noun
Alternative form of pandour
pandora
pandora
noun
Any fish of the genus Pagellus.
pandore
pandore
noun
A kind of oyster found near Prestonpans on the Firth of Forth.
An ancient musical instrument; a bandore.
pandour
pandour
noun
(obsolete) A robber.
One of a class of Croatian skirmishers serving in the Austrian army.
pandrop
pandura
pandura
noun
(music) An Ancient Greek stringed instrument, a kind of lute with three strings that were stopped with a fingerboard to alter the tone, and with either a mandolin- or banjo-like shape.
pandure
pardhan
pardine
pardine
adj
(rare) Pertaining to or resembling a leopard.
pardner
pardner
noun
(informal, dialect, chiefly US, chiefly as a term of address) A friend or companion.
(informal, dialect, chiefly US, chiefly as a term of address) A partner.
A local community banking co-op, often set up as an initiative for a social group unable to get formal credit or bank accounts, notably West Indians in Britain.
pardons
pardons
noun
plural of pardon
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of pardon
parpend
parpend
noun
Alternative form of perpend
penbard
pendroy
perbend
perbend
noun
Alternative form of perpender
perinde
perpend
perpend
noun
A brick or stone that has its longest dimension perpendicular to the face of a wall, especially one that extends through the wall's entire thickness.
A vertical joint (usually mortar) between bricks or blocks in a horizontal course.
verb
(archaic) To ponder, consider.
phrynid
pinards
pindari
pinders
pinders
noun
plural of pinder
plunder
plunder
noun
(slang, dated) Baggage; luggage.
An instance of plundering.
The loot attained by plundering.
verb
(intransitive) To take by force or wrongfully; to commit robbery or looting, to raid.
(transitive) To make extensive (over)use of, as if by plundering; to use or use up wrongfully.
(transitive) To pillage, take or destroy all the goods of, by force (as in war); to raid, sack.
(transitive) To take (goods) by pillage.
(transitive) To take unexpectedly.
poduran
poinard
poinder
poinder
noun
(Scotland) One who distrains property.
(Scotland) The keeper of a cattle pound; a pinder.
poldron
ponders
ponders
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of ponder
ponerid
poniard
poniard
noun
(now chiefly historical) A dagger typically having a slender square or triangular blade.
verb
To stab with a poniard.
portend
portend
verb
(transitive) To serve as a warning or omen of.
(transitive) To signify; to denote.
poudrin
pounder
pounder
noun
(in combination) A gun capable of firing a specified weight of shot in pounds.
(in combination) Something or someone costing so many pounds sterling.
(in combination) Something that weighs a specified number of pounds.
A vessel in which something is pounded, or an implement used in pounding.
pranced
pranced
verb
simple past tense and past participle of prance
pranged
pranged
adj
(Britain, slang) paranoid
verb
simple past tense and past participle of prang
pranked
pranked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of prank
prawned
prawned
verb
simple past tense and past participle of prawn
prebend
prebend
noun
(obsolete) A prebendary.
(obsolete) A stipend paid to a canon of a cathedral.
(obsolete) The property or other source of this endowment.
Political patronage employment.
verb
(transitive) To bend in advance.
prebind
prebind
verb
(transitive) To bind in advance.
predamn
predamn
verb
(transitive) To damn in advance; to predestinate to damnation.
predawn
predawn
adj
Before dawn.
noun
The period immediately preceding dawn.
predeny
predine
preened
preened
verb
simple past tense and past participle of preen
prehend
prehend
verb
(obsolete) To lay hold of; to seize.
(philosophy) To perceive in the manner of Alfred North Whitehead's concept of prehension.
prender
prender
noun
(law) The power or right of taking a thing before it is offered
prendre
prepend
prepend
noun
The act of prepending.
verb
(computing, linguistics, transitive) To attach (an expression, phrase, etc.) to another, as a prefix.
(rare, transitive) To premeditate; to weigh up mentally.
pretend
pretend
adj
Not really what it is represented as being; imaginary, feigned.
noun
(childish, informal) the act of engaging in pretend play.
verb
(transitive, obsolete) To hold before one; to extend.
(transitive, obsolete) To hold before, or put forward, as a cloak or disguise for something else; to exhibit as a veil for something hidden.
(transitive, obsolete) To intend; to design, to plot; to attempt.
To claim, to allege, especially when falsely or as a form of deliberate deception.
To feign, affect (a state, quality, etc.).
To lay claim to (an ability, status, advantage, etc.). (originally used without to)
To make oneself appear to do or be doing something; to engage in make-believe.
pridian
pridian
adj
Of or relating to the day before, or yesterday.
priding
priding
verb
present participle of pride
princod
prinked
prinked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of prink
printed
printed
adj
Written or published.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of print
priodon
prionid
proband
proband
noun
(genetics, medicine) An individual who presents with a genetic disorder or other specific characteristic, when this leads to the investigation of the individual's family
pronged
pronged
adj
(chiefly in combination) Having (a specified number or type of) prongs
propend
propend
verb
(obsolete, intransitive) To incline or lean.
To be inclined; to have a propensity to.
protend
protend
verb
(obsolete, transitive) To hold out; to stretch forth.
provand
provand
noun
(dated) provender
provend
provend
noun
Obsolete form of provand.
prudent
prudent
adj
Frugal, economical.
Practically wise, judicious, shrewd.
Sagacious in adapting means to ends; circumspect in action, or in determining any line of conduct.
prunted
prunted
adj
Ornamented with prunts.
rapidan
repined
repined
verb
simple past tense and past participle of repine
repound
respond
respond
noun
(architecture) A half-pillar, pilaster, or any corresponding device engaged in a wall to receive the impost of an arch.
A response.
A versicle or short anthem chanted at intervals during the reading of a lection.
verb
(intransitive) To act in return; to carry out an action or in return to a force or stimulus; to do something in response.
(intransitive) To be liable for payment.
(transitive) To satisfy; to answer.
(transitive, intransitive) To correspond with; to suit.
(transitive, intransitive) To say something in return; to answer; to reply.
ripened
ripened
verb
simple past tense and past participle of ripen
roundup
roundup
noun
(US, agriculture) An activity in which cattle are herded together in order to be inspected, counted, branded or shipped.
(law enforcement) The similar police activity of gathering together suspects.
An upward curvature or convexity, as in the deck of a vessel.
The finishing of an arrangement.
The forcible gathering together of any particular group of people.
The summary to a news bulletin.
spenard
spender
spender
noun
A person who spends money.
spinder
spurned
spurned
verb
simple past tense and past participle of spurn
undrape
undrape
verb
(transitive) To strip of drapery or clothing; to uncover or unveil.