Portuguese to English Dictionary (Dicionário Português-Inglês)

Air-well

A structure designed to condense moisture from the air, typically by cooling atmospheric water vapor against the earth or specialized masonry.

Baxter

An archaic occupational term or historical surname for a baker.

Egad

An exclamation expressing surprise, anger, or affirmation.

Imperial purple

A rich, deep reddish-purple color historically associated with royalty, power, and high status.

Krans

A prominent sheer cliff face or rocky wall, particularly one formed by an outcrop of hard rock strata in South African topography.

Lakma

A traditional or regional term occasionally used to denote specific ceremonial breads or regional designations.

Linguistic-purist

A person who advocates for the preservation of a language in what they consider to be a pure state, free from foreign influences, slang, or perceived corruptions.

Murex-purple

A rich, deep crimson-purple natural dye historically extracted from murex sea snails.

Overwise

Wiser than is appropriate or desirable; excessively or pretentiously wise; pedantic.

Paclitaxel

A mitotic inhibitor used as a chemotherapy medication to treat various types of cancer, including breast, ovarian, and lung cancer.

Paddywhack

A sharp blow or a smart slap.

Papist

An adherent of the Roman Catholic Church, historically used as a hostile or disparaging term by Protestants.