| CHAPARRALS | • chaparrals n. Plural of chaparral. • CHAPARRAL n. (Spanish) a thicket of low evergreen oaks. |
| MACROCARPA | • macrocarpa n. (New Zealand) The Monterey cypress, Cupressus macrocarpa. • MACROCARPA n. an evergreen conifer of New Zealand. |
| PARABRAKES | • parabrakes n. Plural of parabrake. • PARABRAKE n. a parachute as used to slow an aeroplane. |
| PARAGRAPHS | • paragraphs n. Plural of paragraph. • PARAGRAPH v. to split up into paragraphs. |
| PARAMETRAL | • parametral adj. Synonym of parametric. • PARAMETRAL adj. relating to parameters, also PARAMETRIC, PARAMETRICAL. |
| PARANORMAL | • paranormal adj. That (ostensibly) cannot be explained by what scientists know; supernatural; especially of or pertaining… • paranormal n. A person to whom paranormal powers are attributed. • PARANORMAL adj. not scientifically explainable. |
| PARAPHRASE | • paraphrase n. A restatement of a text in different words, often to clarify meaning. • paraphrase n. (Scotland) One of a certain number of Scripture passages turned into verse for use in the service of praise. • paraphrase v. (Transitive, intransitive) To restate something as, or to compose a paraphrase. |
| PARAPHRAST | • paraphrast n. (Rare) someone who paraphrases. • PARAPHRAST n. a paraphraser. |
| PARAPRAXES | • parapraxes n. Plural of parapraxis. • PARAPRAXIS n. a slip of the tongue or pen that reveals the unconscious mind. |
| PARAPRAXIS | • parapraxis n. (Psychology) A mistake, such as a slip of the tongue, that reveals a concealed thought or motive. • PARAPRAXIS n. a slip of the tongue or pen that reveals the unconscious mind. |
| PARARTHRIA | • pararthria n. Disordered articulation of speech. • PARARTHRIA n. disordered articulation of speech. |
| PARAWALKER | • PARAWALKER n. a metal structure like an external skeleton worn by a paraplegic to enable him or her to walk. |
| PARRAMATTA | • Parramatta prop.n. The City of Parramatta, a local government area in the Greater Western Sydney region of New South Wales, Australia. • Parramatta prop.n. A suburb in western Sydney, in the City of Parramatta, New South Wales. • Parramatta prop.n. The Parramatta River, a river in Sydney, New South Wales, flowing through the suburb and into Sydney Harbour. |
| PHARMACARE | • pharmacare n. (Canada, medicine) Public insurance covering all or some of the cost of pharmaceuticals. |
| PRACHARAKS | • pracharaks n. Plural of pracharak. • PRACHARAK n. (Hindi) in India, a person appointed to propagate a cause through personal contacts, meetings etc. |
| SPARAGRASS | • sparagrass n. Obsolete form of asparagus. • SPARAGRASS n. (dialect) asparagus. |