| APPROBATED | • approbated v. Simple past tense and past participle of approbate. • APPROBATE v. to approve expressly or formally. |
| CAPODASTRO | • CAPODASTRO n. (Italian) a moveable bridge secured over the fingerboard and strings of a guitar, also CAPOTASTO. |
| EVAPORATED | • evaporated v. Simple past tense and past participle of evaporate. • EVAPORATE v. to change into vapour. |
| PARADOCTOR | • paradoctor n. (Rare) A doctor on a pararescue team. • PARADOCTOR n. a doctor who parachutes to patients in remote areas. |
| PARADOXIST | • paradoxist n. (Dated, derogatory) One who holds incorrect or eccentric beliefs; a bad scientist; a crank. • paradoxist n. A participant in the art movement of paradoxism. • PARADOXIST n. one who proposes a paradox. |
| PARASITOID | • parasitoid n. Any organism that is parasitic during part of its life cycle, especially one that eventually kills its host. • PARASITOID n. an insect parasitic in one phase of the life history, thereafter independent. |
| PARDALOTES | • pardalotes n. Plural of pardalote. • PARDALOTE n. a small Australian songbird. |
| PASTEBOARD | • pasteboard n. (Usually uncountable) Card stock. • pasteboard n. (Computing, countable) A widget allowing multiple users to paste and share text or other items. • pasteboard n. (Slang, obsolete) A person’s visiting card. |
| PATCHBOARD | • patchboard n. A component of a manual telephone switchboard, or of various early data processing equipment, in which… • PATCHBOARD n. a panel with multiple electrical terminals. |
| PATRONAGED | • patronaged v. Simple past tense and past participle of patronage. • PATRONAGE v. (Shakespeare) to countenance. |
| PROCTODAEA | • proctodaea n. Plural of proctodaeum. • PROCTODAEUM n. the posterior portion of the alimentary canal, also PROCTODEUM. |
| PRODROMATA | • prodromata n. Plural of prodroma. • PRODROME n. a prefatory work; an initial symptom of a disease, also PRODROMA, PRODROMUS. |
| PROPAGATED | • propagated v. Simple past tense and past participle of propagate. • PROPAGATE v. to increase by natural process; to multiply. |
| STRAPPADOS | • strappados n. Plural of strappado. • STRAPPADO n. (Italian) a form of torture in which victim is left dangling from a rope. |