| AGRAPHON | • agraphon n. Any of the sayings of Jesus found in various ancient texts but not in the four Gospels. • AGRAPHON n. (Greek) a saying of Jesus not found in the canonical gospels. |
| ANAPHORA | • anaphora n. (Rhetoric) The repetition of a phrase at the beginning of phrases, sentences, or verses, used for emphasis. • anaphora n. (Linguistics) An expression that can refer to virtually any referent, the specific referent being defined by context. • anaphora n. (Linguistics) An expression that refers to a preceding expression. |
| ANAPHORS | • anaphors n. Plural of anaphora. • anaphors n. Plural of anaphor. • ANAPHOR n. the repetition of a word or expression at the beginning of successive phrases, clauses, sentences or verses esp. for rhetorical effect, also ANAPHORA, EPANAPHORA. |
| ANATROPY | • anatropy n. (Botany) The condition of being anatropous. • ANATROPY n. the state of being anatropous, having the ovule inverted at an early period in its development. |
| ARAPONGA | • araponga n. Synonym of bare-throated bellbird (Procnias nudicollis). • ARAPONGA n. (Tupi) the campanero or South American bellbird, also ARAPUNGA. |
| COPLANAR | • coplanar adj. (Geometry, of at least two things, usually lines or plane figures) Within the same plane. • coplanar adj. (Astronomy, of multiple planets or other orbiting bodies) Orbiting a central celestial object within… • COPLANAR adj. on the same plane. |
| PADRONAS | • PADRONA n. (Italian) a female boss or employer. |
| PANDORAS | • pandoras n. Plural of pandora. • PANDORA n. (Spanish) an ancient musical instrument, also BANDORA, BANDORE, PANDORE, PANDURA. |
| PANORAMA | • panorama n. An unbroken view of an entire surrounding area. • panorama n. A picture or series of pictures representing a continuous scene. • panorama n. (Figuratively) A comprehensive survey. |
| PARAGONS | • paragons n. Plural of paragon. • PARAGON v. (archaic) to compare, match. |
| PARANOEA | • paranoea n. Obsolete form of paranoia. • paranœa n. (Rare) Obsolete spelling of paranoia. • PARANOEA n. a mental disorder, also PARANOIA. |
| PARANOIA | • paranoia n. The obsolete name for a psychotic disorder, now called delusional disorder, often (in one of 6 subtypes)… • paranoia n. Extreme, irrational distrust of others. • paranoïa n. Rare form of paranoia. |
| PARANOIC | • paranoic adj. Alternative form of paranoiac. • paranoic n. Alternative form of paranoiac. • PARANOIC adj. suffering from paranoia. |
| PARANOID | • paranoid adj. Of, related to, or suffering from paranoia. • paranoid adj. Exhibiting extreme and irrational fear or distrust of others. • paranoid n. Someone suffering from paranoia. |
| PARAZOAN | • parazoan n. (Zoology) Any sponge (of the subkingdom Parazoa). • PARAZOAN n. any of a major division of multicellular animals. |
| PARAZOON | • PARAZOON n. any member of the Parazoa, sponges, also PARAZOAN. |
| PARLANDO | • parlando n. (Music) A piece of music to be sung or played in the style of a recitative. • parlando adj. Declamatory in style; in recitative. • parlando adv. In a declamatory style. |
| PATRONAL | • patronal adj. Patron; protecting; favouring. • patronal adj. Pertaining to a strong authoritarian leader who controls access to resources. • PATRONAL adj. of or like a patron. |
| TRAGOPAN | • tragopan n. Any of several species of Asian pheasant of the genus Tragopan. • Tragopan prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Phasianidae – the tragopans, of many parts of Asia. • TRAGOPAN n. (Greek) a kind of Asian pheasant. |