| CARTOPPER | • cartopper n. A boat designed to be attached to the top of an automobile for transportation. • CARTOPPER n. something suitable for carrying on the top of a car e.g. a fishing craft. |
| PERIPROCT | • periproct n. (Zoology) The region surrounding the anus, particularly in echinoderms. • PERIPROCT n. the region surrounding the anus, particularly of echinoderms. |
| PORPORATE | • PORPORATE adj. (Browning) clad in purple. |
| PRECEPTOR | • preceptor n. A teacher or tutor. • preceptor n. (Historical) The head of a preceptory of Knights Templar. • preceptor n. (Medicine, chiefly US) A doctor who gives practical training to medical students, nurses etc. |
| PREEMPTOR | • preemptor n. One who preempts; especially one who appropriates public land. • preëmptor n. One who preëmpts. • PREEMPTOR n. one who preempts. |
| PREPOSTOR | • prepostor n. Alternative form of prepositor. • PREPOSTOR n. (Latin) the name used for a prefect in some English public schools, also PRAEPOSTOR, PREPOSITOR. |
| PROMPTERS | • prompters n. Plural of prompter. • PROMPTER n. one that prompts. |
| PROMPTURE | • prompture n. Suggestion; incitement; prompting. • PROMPTURE n. (Shakespeare) a suggestion. |
| PROPEREST | • properest adj. (Nonstandard) superlative form of proper: most proper. • PROPER adj. fitting. |
| PROPRETOR | • propretor n. Alternative spelling of proprætor. • PROPRETOR n. a magistrate of ancient Rome who, after acting as praetor, was appointed to the governor of a province, also PROPRAETOR. |
| PROPRIETY | • propriety n. (Obsolete) The particular character or essence of someone or something; individuality. • propriety n. (Obsolete) A characteristic; an attribute. • propriety n. (Now rare) A piece of land owned by someone; someone’s property. |
| PURPORTED | • purported adj. Supposed, or assumed to be. • purported adj. Normally assumed to be. • purported adj. Said by some people to be real or true or to have happened, although this may not be so. |
| STROPPERS | • stroppers n. Plural of stropper. • STROPPER n. one who strops. |
| STROPPIER | • stroppier adj. Comparative form of stroppy: more stroppy. • STROPPY adj. (colloquial) touchy, belligerent. |
| SUPERPORT | • superport n. A large major port. • SUPERPORT n. a superior port. |
| SUPPORTER | • supporter n. A person who gives support to someone or something. • supporter n. Something that supports another thing. • SUPPORTER n. a figure in heraldry depicted as holding up a shield. |