| APLUSTRES | • aplustres n. Plural of aplustre. • APLUSTRE n. (Latin) an ornamental appendage of wood at a ship's stern, usually spreading like a fan and curved like a bird's feather. |
| PALUSTRAL | • palustral adj. Pertaining to or living in marshes; marshy. • PALUSTRAL adj. of marshes, inhabiting marshes, also PALUSTRIAN, PALUSTRINE. |
| PERTUSSAL | • pertussal adj. Pertaining to pertussis or whooping-cough. • PERTUSSAL adj. relating to pertussis, whooping cough. |
| PICTURALS | • picturals n. Plural of pictural. • PICTURAL n. (Spenser) a picture. |
| PLASTRUMS | • PLASTRUM n. a fencer's padded breast-shield; the underside of a turtle's shell, also PLASTRON. |
| PLAUSTRAL | • plaustral adj. (Obsolete) Of or relating to a wagon. • PLAUSTRAL adj. of or pertaining to a cart or wagon. |
| PLURALIST | • pluralist n. A person who holds multiple offices, especially a clergyman who holds more than one ecclesiastical benefice. • pluralist n. An advocate of pluralism (in all senses). • pluralist adj. Of, or related to pluralism. |
| PORTULANS | • portulans n. Plural of portulan. • PORTULAN n. (Italian) in the Middle Ages, a navigation manual, also PORTOLAN, PORTOLANO. |
| PREADULTS | • preadults n. Plural of preadult. • PREADULT n. a person of preadult age. |
| PULSATORS | • pulsators n. Plural of pulsator. • PULSATOR n. something that pulsates. |
| PULSATORY | • pulsatory adj. Consisting of pulses; rhythmic; throbbing. • pulsatory adj. (Music, archaic) Played by beating, like a gong or a drum. • PULSATORY adj. capable of pulsating; throbbing. |
| SPIRITUAL | • spiritual adj. Of or pertaining to the spirit or the soul. • spiritual adj. Of or pertaining to God or a place of worship; sacred, pure; (Christianity, specifically) inspired by the Holy Spirit. • spiritual adj. Of or pertaining to spirits; supernatural. |
| SPORULATE | • sporulate v. (Biology, intransitive) To produce spores. • sporulate adj. (Botany) That produces spores. • SPORULATE v. to form (into) spores. |
| STIPULARY | • stipulary adj. (Botany) Of or pertaining to stipules; stipular. • STIPULARY adj. of or pertaining to stipules, also STIPULAR. |
| SUPERSALT | • supersalt n. (Chemistry, obsolete) A salt with an excess of acid, such as supertartrate of potash. • SUPERSALT n. an acid salt. |
| TROUPIALS | • troupials n. Plural of troupial. • TROUPIAL n. any of various American orioles, also TROOPIAL. |
| ULTRAPOSH | • ULTRAPOSH adj. very very posh. |
| UPROOTALS | • uprootals n. Plural of uprootal. • UPROOTAL n. the act of uprooting. |