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Words Starting with “P

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/piːs/

noun

A state of tranquility or quiet; freedom from disturbance or war.

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/piːl/

noun

A loud, ringing sound, especially that of a bell or a series of bells.

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/ˈpeɪkoʊs/

noun

A major river in the southwestern United States, rising in north-central New Mexico and flowing southeast into the Rio Grande in Texas.

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/ˈpeɪkoʊs ˈrɪvər/

noun

A major river in the southwestern United States, flowing approximately 926 miles from north-central New Mexico through West Texas to join the Rio Grande.

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/pɪˈdɒl.ə.dʒi/

noun

The branch of soil science that deals with the formation, morphology, and classification of soils in their natural environment.

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/ˈpɛl.ɪ.kən/

noun

A large water bird with a long bill and a large throat pouch used for catching fish and draining water from the catch before swallowing.

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/pərˈsɛnt/

noun

One part in every hundred; a specified amount in or every hundred.

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/pərˈsɛp.tɪv/

adjective

Having or showing sensitive insight; capable of quick and accurate understanding of people, situations, or nuances.

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/peɾˈkuɾ.su/

noun

The act of running through or traveling a distance; a route, path, or itinerary followed from a starting point to a destination.

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/pe.ɾi.ˈpɛ.sja/

noun

A sudden and unexpected change of fortune or a series of unforeseen events, often used in the context of a narrative plot or real-life adventures.

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/pəˈrɪf.ər.i/

noun

The outer limits or edge of an area or object.

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/ˈpɜː.mi.eɪt ðə ˈæt.mə.sfɪər/

verb

To spread throughout every part of the surrounding environment, mood, or air.

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/pɛt ˈmeɪntənəns/

noun

The ongoing care, grooming, health monitoring, and provision of necessities required to ensure the well-being and longevity of a domestic animal.

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/pɛts/

noun

Domesticated or tamed animals kept for companionship or pleasure rather than utility.

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/piː eɪtʃ ˈlɛvəl əv sɒft drɪŋks/

noun

A quantitative measure of the acidity or alkalinity of a carbonated or non-carbonated beverage, typically indicating a high level of acidity that can affect dental health.

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/fɪˈnɒm.ɪ.nəl.ɪst/

adjective

Relating to or characteristic of phenomenalism.

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/ˈfoʊ.toʊ/

noun

A picture or image recorded by a camera, either on light-sensitive film or stored digitally.

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/ˌfaɪ.loʊ.dʒəˈnɛt.ɪk ˌsɪs.təˈmæt.ɪks/

noun

A biological discipline that reconstructs the evolutionary history and relationships among organisms and classifies them based on common ancestry.

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