| CARPOPHORES | • carpophores n. Plural of carpophore. • CARPOPHORE n. a slender prolongation of the receptacle as an axis between the carpels, as in Geranium and many umbelliferous plants. |
| EPIGRAPHERS | • epigraphers n. Plural of epigrapher. • EPIGRAPHER n. one who writes epigraphs, also EPIGRAPHIST. |
| GRASSHOPPER | • grasshopper n. A mostly herbivorous insect of the order Orthoptera, noted for its ability to jump long distances and… • grasshopper n. A cocktail made with crème de menthe and optionally with crème de cacao. • grasshopper n. (Figuratively) A young student in initial stages of training who has been chosen on account of their obvious talent. |
| PARANEPHROS | • PARANEPHROS n. the suprarenal gland, near the kidney. |
| PARAPHRASED | • paraphrased v. Simple past tense and past participle of paraphrase. • PARAPHRASE v. to restate in different words. |
| PARAPHRASER | • paraphraser n. One who paraphrases. • PARAPHRASER n. one who paraphrases. |
| PARAPHRASES | • paraphrases n. Plural of paraphrase. • paraphrases v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of paraphrase. • PARAPHRASE v. to restate in different words. |
| PARAPHRAXES | • PARAPHRAXIS n. the inability to perform purposive movements properly, also PARAPHRAXIA. |
| PARTNERSHIP | • partnership n. The state of being associated with a partner. • partnership n. An association of two or more people to conduct a business. • partnership n. (Cricket) The period when two specific batsmen are batting, from the fall of one wicket until the fall… |
| PERIPHERALS | • peripherals n. Plural of peripheral. • PERIPHERAL n. a device connected to a computer to provide communication (as input and output) or auxiliary functions (as additional storage). |
| PERIPHRASED | • periphrased v. Simple past tense and past participle of periphrase. • PERIPHRASE v. to use more words than are necessary to express an idea. |
| PERIPHRASES | • periphrases n. Plural of periphrase. • periphrases n. Plural of periphrasis. • periphrases v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of periphrase. |
| PERIPHRASIS | • periphrasis n. The use of a longer expression instead of a shorter one with a similar meaning, for example "I am going… • periphrasis n. (Linguistics) Expressing a grammatical meaning (such as a tense) using a syntactic construction rather… • periphrasis n. (Rhetoric) The substitution of a descriptive word or phrase for a proper name (a type of circumlocution). |
| PRAETORSHIP | • praetorship n. (History) The office or term of a praetor. • PRAETORSHIP n. the office of praetor, a magistrate of ancient Rome, also PRETORSHIP. |
| PREPURCHASE | • prepurchase adj. Prior to purchase. • prepurchase v. (Transitive) To purchase in advance. • prepurchase n. A purchase made in advance. |
| TRANSHIPPER | • transhipper n. One who tranships. • TRANSHIPPER n. one who tranships, also TRANSSHIPPER. |