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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesnugget
A small lump of a precious metal, especially gold.
pH
A figure expressing the acidity or alkalinity of a solution on a logarithmic scale on which 7 is neutral, lower values are more acidic, and higher values more alkaline.
pachuco
A member of a subculture of Mexican-American teenagers and young men associated with zoot suits, distinct slang (Caló), and a rebellious lifestyle in the mid-20th century.
paleomagnetism
The branch of geophysics concerned with the magnetism in rocks that was induced by the earth's magnetic field at the time of their formation.
paleontology
The branch of science concerned with fossil animals and plants.
paparazzi
Photographers who follow famous people everywhere in order to take photographs of them for newspapers and magazines.
parameter
A numerical or other measurable factor forming one of a set that defines a system or sets the conditions of its operation.
paranoia
A mental condition characterized by delusions of persecution, unwarranted jealousy, or exaggerated self-importance, typically worked into an organized system.
paraphilia
A condition characterized by obsessive sexual desire and arousal focused on unusual objects, situations, or individuals.
parliament
The legislature of certain countries, consisting of elected representatives.
parsimonious
Very unwilling to spend money or use resources.
parsimony
Extreme unwillingness to spend money or use resources; frugality.