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19,295 words · meanings, pronunciation and origins · ranked by use

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abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz
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  • pack/pæk/verbA24 meaningsTo put things into a bag or case for a journey.
  • packet/ˈpæk.ɪt/nounB22 meaningsOne small parcel of data sent across a network.
  • page/peɪd͡ʒ/nounA13 meaningsOne side of a sheet in a book or magazine.
  • pain/ˈpeɪ̯n/nounA22 meaningsThe bad feeling in your body when something hurts.
  • paint/peɪnt/verbA22 meaningsTo put colour onto a surface with a brush.
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/ˈpeɪn.tɪŋ/
nounA12 meanings
A picture made using paint.
  • palm treenounA2A tropical tree with a bare trunk and a crown of leaves.
  • paper clipnounA2A bent wire that holds a few sheets together.
  • parade/pəˈɹeɪd/nounA26 meaningsA public procession of people walking or marching, watched by a crowd.
  • park/pɑɹk/nounA15 meaningsA public green space in a town.
  • parking lotnounA2An open area for parking vehicles.
  • part/pɑːt/nounA15 meaningsA piece or portion of something larger.
  • partner/ˈpɑːt.nə(ɹ)/nounA24 meaningsThe person you live with as a couple.
  • party/ˈpɑːti/nounA12 meaningsA gathering held for enjoyment.
  • pass/pɑːs/verbA26 meaningsTo go by or beyond something.
  • past/pɑːst/nounA14 meaningsThe time that has already gone.
  • paste/peɪst/nounB14 meaningsA soft, thick mixture that spreads or sticks.
  • path/pɑːθ/nounA23 meaningsA narrow way for walking.
  • pay/peɪ/verbA24 meaningsTo give money for goods, work or a service.
  • pay attentionphraseA2To listen and concentrate on something.
  • peace/ˈpiːs/nounA22 meaningsThe time when nobody is fighting.
  • peach/ˈpiːt͡ʃ/nounA23 meaningsA round fruit with soft fuzzy orange-pink skin, sweet flesh and a large stone.
  • peanut butter/ˌpiːnʌtˈbʌ.tə/nounA2A thick spread ground from roasted nuts.
  • penny/ˈpɛni/nounA2A British coin worth one hundredth of a pound.
  • pepper/ˈpɛp.ə/nounA2+2 meaningsA hollow sweet vegetable, red, green or yellow.
  • perfect/ˈpɜː.fɪkt/adjectiveA15 meaningsSo good that nothing about it could be improved.
  • perhaps/pəˈhæps/adverbA22 meaningsPossibly.
  • period/ˈpɪə.ɹi.əd/nounA15 meaningsA length of time with a beginning and an end.
  • permission/pəˈmɪʃ.ən/nounA2Official or formal consent to do something.
  • pet/pɛt/nounA2An animal kept at home for company.
  • photograph/ˈfəʊ.təˌɡɹɑːf/verbB12 meaningsTo take a picture of something with a camera.
  • pick/pɪk/verbA26 meaningsTo choose one or more from a group.
  • pie/paɪ/nounA2A baked dish with pastry and a filling.
  • pill/pɪl/nounA23 meaningsA small solid piece of medicine meant to be swallowed.
  • pitch/pɪt͡ʃ/nounA25 meaningsThe marked ground where football, rugby or cricket is played.
  • plain/pleɪn/adjectiveA24 meaningsWith no pattern, decoration or added flavour.
  • planet/ˈplænɪt/nounA2A large round world circling a star.
  • plant/plɑːnt/nounA16 meaningsA living thing that grows in soil, has roots and leaves, and does not move about.
  • plastic/ˈplæstɪk/nounA24 meaningsA light man-made material, moulded while soft and set hard.
  • plastic bagphraseA2A light disposable carrier bag made of plastic.
  • plate/ˈpleɪ̯t/nounA22 meaningsA flat round dish for food.
  • play/pleɪ̯/ [pɫ̥eɪ̯ ~ pʰɫeɪ̯]verbA17 meaningsTo do something for enjoyment, with no purpose beyond the enjoyment.
  • player/ˈpleɪ.ə(ɹ)/nounA13 meaningsSomebody taking part in a game or sport.
  • pleasure/ˈplɛʒə/nounA22 meaningsA feeling of enjoyment and satisfaction.
  • plenty/ˈplɛnti/nounA23 meaningsMore than enough of something.
  • plenty ofphraseA2A large or sufficient quantity of something.
  • pocket/ˈpɒk.ɪt/nounA22 meaningsThe small bag sewn into clothes.
  • point/pɔɪnt/verbA14 meaningsTo show where something is by holding out a finger.
  • poison/ˈpɔɪ.zən/nounA2A substance that harms or kills if it gets into the body.
  • police officernounA2A member of a police force.
  • police stationphraseA2The building from which police officers work.
  • polite/pəˈlaɪt/adjectiveA22 meaningsShowing good manners and respect for other people.
  • pony/ˈpəʊni/nounA2A horse of a small breed.
  • poor/pʊɚ/adjectiveA14 meaningsHaving very little money.
  • position/pəˈzɪʃ.ən/nounA24 meaningsThe place where somebody or something is.
  • possible/ˈpɒs.ə.bəl/adjectiveA13 meaningsAble to happen or be done.
  • possibly/ˈpɒs.ə.bli/adverbA22 meaningsPerhaps; it could be so.
  • post office/ˈpəʊst ˌɒfɪs/phraseA2A building where postal and related services are provided.
  • pound/ˈpaʊ̯nd/nounB12 meaningsA unit of weight of about half a kilogram.
  • power/ˈpaʊ̯ə̯/nounB17 meaningsControl over other people and over what happens.