| NEPHELINE | • nepheline n. (Mineralogy) A feldspathoid mineral of silica-poor igneous, plutonic and volcanic rocks. Chemically… • NEPHELINE n. a rock-forming mineral, silicate of sodium, potassium and aluminium, colourless, usually crystallizing in hexagonal prisms, also NEPHELITE. |
| PALANKEEN | • palankeen n. Alternative spelling of palanquin. • PALANKEEN n. (Malay) a light litter for one passenger, also PALANQUIN. |
| PANNELLED | • pannelled v. Simple past tense and past participle of pannel. • PANNELLED adj. (Shakespeare) conjectured to be a misprint for spanielled. |
| PENDENTLY | • pendently adv. In a pendent manner. • PENDENT adv. hanging; drooping, also PENDANT. |
| PENDULINE | • penduline n. A penduline tit. • penduline adj. (Of a bird’s nest) Hanging, pendulous. • PENDULINE adj. building a pendulous nest, as in penduline tit. |
| PENEPLAIN | • peneplain n. (Geomorphology) A low-relief plain representing the final stage of fluvial erosion during times of extended… • PENEPLAIN n. a low gently, rolling landscape produced by long-continued erosion, also PENEPLANE. |
| PENEPLANE | • peneplane n. Alternative form of peneplain. • PENEPLANE n. a low gently, rolling landscape produced by long-continued erosion, also PENEPLAIN. |
| PENNILESS | • penniless adj. Lacking even the smallest amount of money. • PENNILESS adj. without a penny, destitute. |
| PENNONCEL | • pennoncel n. (Historical) A small pennon (a thin flag or streamer). • PENNONCEL n. a small flag like a pennon, also PENNONCELLE, PENONCEL, PENONCELLE. |
| PENONCELS | • penoncels n. Plural of penoncel. • PENONCEL n. a small flag like a pennon, also PENNONCEL, PENNONCELLE, PENONCELLE. |
| PENTANGLE | • pentangle n. A pentagram. • pentangle n. (Rare) A pentagon. • PENTANGLE n. a five-pointed star, formerly used as a mystic or magical symbol. |
| PENTYLENE | • PENTYLENE n. an unsaturated hydrocarbon of the olefine series, also PENTENE. |
| PERENNIAL | • perennial adj. Lasting or remaining active throughout the year, or all the time. • perennial adj. (Figuratively). • perennial adj. (Botany) Of a plant: active throughout the year, or having a life cycle of more than two growing seasons. |
| PERSONNEL | • personnel n. Collection of people in an organization, such as employees and office staff, members of the military, etc. • personnel n. (Uncountable) A human resources department. • PERSONNEL n. the persons employed in any service. |
| PHENYLENE | • phenylene n. (Chemistry) Any of three isomeric divalent aromatic radicals derived from benzene by removing two hydrogen… • PHENYLENE n. a compound derived from benzene. |
| PLANENESS | • planeness n. The condition of being plane. • planeness n. The quality of being an airplane. • PLANENESS n. the state of being plane. |
| PLENILUNE | • plenilune n. (Poetic) The full moon. • PLENILUNE n. the time of the full moon. |
| REPLANNED | • replanned v. Simple past tense and past participle of replan. • REPLAN v. to plan again. |
| SPLENDENT | • splendent adj. Shining; glossy; lustrous. • splendent adj. Very conspicuous; illustrious. • splendent adj. (Archaic) splendid, marvellous, wonderful. |