| APERTURE | • aperture n. A small or narrow opening, gap, slit, or hole. • aperture n. (Optics) A hole which restricts the diameter of the lightpath through one plane in an optical system. • aperture n. (Space flight, communication) The (typically) large-diameter antenna used for receiving and transmitting… |
| DEPARTER | • departer n. One who departs. • departer n. (Obsolete) One who refines metals by separation. • DEPARTER n. one who departs. |
| PALTERER | • palterer n. One who palters. • PALTERER n. one who palters, talks in a deceitful manner. |
| PARGETER | • pargeter n. A plasterer. • Pargeter prop.n. A surname. • PARGETER n. one who pargets, plasters, also PARGETTER. |
| PARTERRE | • parterre n. (Horticulture) A flowerbed, particularly an elevated one. • parterre n. (Horticulture) A garden with paths between such flowerbeds. • parterre n. (Theater) A part of the section of theater seats located on the ground floor, on the same level as the orchestra. |
| PATERERO | • paterero n. Obsolete form of pederero. • PATERERO n. (Spanish) a type of old gun, also PEDRERO, PADERERO, PEDERERO. |
| PATTERER | • patterer n. (UK, slang, obsolete) One who patters, or talks glibly. • patterer n. (UK, slang, obsolete) A street peddler. • PATTERER n. one who patters. |
| PERORATE | • perorate v. (Intransitive) To speak or declaim at great length, especially in a pompous or grandiloquent manner; to harangue. • perorate v. (Intransitive) To make a peroration; to make a formal recapitulation at the end of a speech. • PERORATE v. to make a lengthy speech. |
| PREALTER | • prealter v. (Transitive) To alter in advance. • PREALTER v. to alter beforehand. |
| PRETREAT | • pretreat v. To give something a treatment prior to another operation. • PRETREAT v. to treat beforehand. |
| RECARPET | • recarpet v. (Transitive) To replace the carpet of. • recarpet v. (Transitive, India) To resurface (a road). • RECARPET v. to replace the carpet. |
| REPARTEE | • repartee n. A swift, witty reply, especially one that is amusing. • repartee n. A conversation marked by a series of witty retorts. • repartee n. Skill in replying swiftly and wittily. |
| REPEATER | • repeater n. One who or that which repeats. • repeater n. (Education) A student repeating a course or class. • repeater n. (Medicine) A patient who repeatedly presents with the same symptoms. |
| REREPEAT | • rerepeat v. To repeat again. • REREPEAT v. to repeat again. |
| TAMPERER | • tamperer n. One who tampers. • TAMPERER n. one who tampers. |
| TAPERERS | • taperers n. Plural of taperer. • TAPERER n. one who carries a candle in a religious procession. |
| THREAPER | • THREAPER n. one who threaps, also THREEPER. |