| DIPTEROI | • dipteroi n. Plural of dipteros. • DIPTEROS n. (Greek) a building with two colonnades. |
| IRISCOPE | • iriscope n. A philosophical toy for exhibiting the prismatic tints by means of thin films. • IRISCOPE n. an instrument showing colours of a prism. |
| LIRIOPES | • liriopes n. Plural of liriope. • LIRIOPE n. a stemless Asian herb. |
| MIREPOIX | • mirepoix n. A combination of diced onions, carrots, celery and herbs sautéed in oil or butter as used in French cooking. • mirepoix n. (Figurative) A mixture. • Mirepoix prop.n. A city in the Ariège department, France. |
| OPIFICER | • opificer n. (Obsolete) A person who creates or makes something. • OPIFICER n. (obsolete) an artificer. |
| PECORINI | • pecorini n. Plural of pecorino. • PECORINO n. (Italian) a hard cheese made from sheep's milk. |
| PEIGNOIR | • peignoir n. A long outer garment for women, usually sheer and made of chiffon and often sold with matching nightgown… • peignoir n. A cape worn to protect the clothes at the barbers / hairdressers. • PEIGNOIR n. (French) a woman's dressing-gown. |
| PERIBOLI | • periboli n. Plural of peribolus. • PERIBOLUS n. a precinct; an enclosing wall of a precinct, also PERIBOLOS. |
| PERIODIC | • periodic adj. Relative to a period or periods. • periodic adj. Having repeated cycles. • periodic adj. Occurring at regular intervals. |
| PERIODID | • periodid n. Archaic form of periodide. • PERIODID n. a compound of iodine, also PERIODIDE. |
| PERIOTIC | • periotic adj. (Anatomy) Surrounding, or pertaining to the region surrounding, the internal ear. • periotic n. A bone in the internal ear. • PERIOTIC n. a bone of the middle ear. |
| PIROGIES | • pirogies n. Plural of pirogi. • PIROGI n. (Polish) a dumpling with a filling, also PEROGI, PEROGIE, PEROGY, PIEROGI, PYROGY, PYROHY. |
| POINTIER | • pointier adj. Comparative form of pointy: more pointy. • POINTY adj. coming to a sharp, tapering end. |
| POITRINE | • poitrine n. (Historical) The breastplate of a knight’s armour. • poitrine n. Synonym of poitrel (“chest-armor for a horse”). • poitrine n. Chest, bosom, especially of a woman. |
| POLICIER | • policier n. (Film, often italicized) A police movie, particularly one based on a police novel. • POLICIER n. a film featuring police investigating crimes. |
| PRESIDIO | • presidio n. A garrisoned place, especially one that is or was once under Spanish control. • PRESIDIO n. (Spanish) a Spanish fort. |
| PRIORIES | • priories n. Plural of priory. • PRIORY n. a religious house. |
| RIPIENOS | • ripienos n. Plural of ripieno. • RIPIENO n. (Italian) a musical passage performed by all the performers. |