| APPALLING | • appalling v. Present participle of appall. • appalling adj. Horrifying and astonishing. • appalling adj. Extremely bad; terrible. |
| APPERILLS | • APPERILL n. (Shakespeare) peril, also APPERIL. |
| APPLIABLE | • appliable adj. (Obsolete) Compliant; accommodating. • appliable adj. Able to be put into use or applied; applicable. • APPLIABLE adj. that can be applied, also APPLICABLE. |
| CLIPPABLE | • clippable adj. Capable of being clipped. • CLIPPABLE adj. that can be clipped. |
| LIPOPLAST | • lipoplast n. (Botany) A small structure in seeds in which fat is stored. • LIPOPLAST n. a small particle in plant cytoplasm esp. that of seeds in which fat is stored. |
| PAPILLARY | • papillary adj. Having the properties or appearance of a papilla (nipple). • PAPILLARY adj. like, of the nature of, or having, papillae, also PAPILLAR. |
| PAPILLATE | • papillate adj. Covered in papillae. • papillate v. (Transitive) To cover with papillae. • papillate v. (Intransitive) To take the form of a papilla, or of papillae. |
| PAPILLOMA | • papilloma n. (Pathology, oncology) An epithelial tumour, usually benign, with the appearance of a papilla. • PAPILLOMA n. a tumour formed by hypertrophy of a papilla or papillae, such as a wart, etc. |
| PAPILLONS | • papillons n. Plural of papillon. • PAPILLON n. (French) a breed of toy spaniel with erect ears. |
| PAPILLOSE | • papillose adj. (Botany) Bearing, covered with or resembling papillae. • PAPILLOSE adj. covered with papules or papillae, also PAPILLOUS. |
| PAPILLOTE | • papillote n. (Cooking) A small piece of aluminum foil or parchment paper, wrapped around food during cooking. • papillote n. (Hair styling, often in the plural) A small piece of paper used to roll up hair to make it curl; a curly lock. • PAPILLOTE n. (French) a paper frill decorating the end of a cutlet or other bone. |
| PAPILLOUS | • papillous adj. Alternative form of papillose. • PAPILLOUS adj. covered with papules or papillae, also PAPILLOSE. |
| PAPILLULE | • papillule n. (Zoology) A very small papilla. • PAPILLULE n. a small papilla, a nipple-like projection. |
| PLAYSLIPS | • PLAYSLIP n. a form on which a participant in a lottery draw indicates his or her chosen numbers. |
| POPLITEAL | • popliteal adj. (Anatomy) Of or pertaining to the popliteus (the area behind the knee). • POPLITEAL adj. of or relating to the back of the knee, also POPLITIC. |
| PUPILLAGE | • pupillage n. (Law) A form of apprenticeship for prospective barristers. • PUPILLAGE n. the state of being a pupil or under age, also PUPILAGE. |
| PUPILLARY | • pupillary adj. (Law) Of or pertaining to person below a certain legal age, or to a ward. • pupillary adj. Of or pertaining to a student. • pupillary adj. Of or pertaining to the pupil of the eye. |
| PUPILLATE | • pupillate adj. (Zoology) Having a central spot of another color, like the pupil of the human eye. • PUPILLATE v. to cry in the manner of a peacock. |
| SOPAPILLA | • sopapilla n. Alternative spelling of sopaipilla. • SOPAPILLA n. a square of deep-fried dough often sweetened and eaten as dessert, also SOPAIPILLA. |
| SUPPLIALS | • SUPPLIAL n. the act of supplying. |