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Pink Paper DaisynounMWEflower of southwestern Australia having bright pink daisylike papery flowersverified
Pink ShowernounMWEtropical American semi-evergreen tree having erect racemes of pink or rose-colored flowersverified
Pink Shower TreenounMWEtropical American semi-evergreen tree having erect racemes of pink or rose-colored flowersverified
Pink WinenounMWEpinkish table wine from red grapes whose skins were removed after fermentation beganverified
Pink-And-White EverlastingnounMWEflower of southwestern Australia having bright pink daisylike papery flowersverified
Pinniped MammalnounMWEaquatic carnivorous mammal having a streamlined body specialized for swimming with limbs modified as flippersverified
Pinon NutnounMWEedible seed of any of several nut pines especially some pinons of southwestern North Americaverified
Pinwheel FlowernounMWEtropical shrub having glossy foliage and fragrant nocturnal flowers with crimped or wavy corollasverified
Pinwheel RollnounMWEpinwheel-shaped rolls spread with cinnamon and sugar and filled with e.g. jam before bakingverified
Pinwheel Wind CollectornounMWEa toy consisting of vanes of colored paper or plastic that is pinned to a stick and spins when it is pointed into the windverified
Pipe CleanernounMWEcleaning implement consisting of a flexible tufted wire that is used to clean a pipe stemverified
Pipe OrgannounMWEwind instrument whose sound is produced by means of pipes arranged in sets supplied with air from a bellows and controlled from a large complex musical keyboardverified
Pipe VinenounMWEhardy deciduous vine having large leaves and flowers with the calyx tube curved like the bowl of a pipeverified
Piperocaine HydrochloridenounMWEa compound used in the form of its hydrochloride as a local or spinal anestheticverified
Piriform AreanounMWEpear-shaped neural structure on either side of the brain in the rhinencephalonverified
Piriform LobenounMWEpear-shaped neural structure on either side of the brain in the rhinencephalonverified
Pistachio TreenounMWEsmall tree of southern Europe and Asia Minor bearing small hard-shelled nutsverified
Pistol ShrimpnounMWEsmall shrimp that makes a snapping noise with one of their enlarged chelaeverified
Piston RingnounMWEseal consisting of a split metal ring that seals the gap between a piston and the cylinder wallverified
Pit Bull TerriernounMWEAmerican breed of muscular terriers with a short close-lying stiff coatverified
Pit of the StomachnounMWEa slight depression in the midline just below the sternum (where a blow can affect the solar plexus)verified
Pit StopnounMWEa brief stop at a pit during an automobile race to take on fuel or service the carverified
Pit VipernounMWENew World vipers with hollow fangs and a heat-sensitive pit on each side of the headverified
Pitahaya CactusnounMWEcactus of the southwestern United States and northern Mexico having edible juicy fruitverified
Pitch PinenounMWElarge three-needled pine of southeastern United States having very long needles and gnarled twisted limbsverified
Pitched BattlenounMWEa fierce battle fought in close combat between troops in predetermined positions at a chosen time and placeverified
Pituitary DwarfnounMWEa dwarf whose condition is caused by a deficiency of growth hormones, rather than by genetic factors (as in the case of the achondroplastic dwarf)verified
Pityriasis AlbanounMWEcommon form of pityriasis, usually in children or young adults, characterized by round patches of depigmentationverified
Pityriasis RoseanounMWEpityriasis in which an itchy rash develops over the trunk and extremitiesverified
Pizza PienounMWEItalian open pie made of thin bread dough spread with a spiced mixture of e.g. tomato sauce and cheeseverified