| DIPLONTS | • diplonts n. Plural of diplont. • DIPLONT n. an organism with a particular chromosomal structure. |
| HAPLONTS | • haplonts n. Plural of haplont. • HAPLONT n. an organism with a particular chromosomal structure. |
| LAPSTONE | • lapstone n. A stone for the lap, on which shoemakers used to beat leather. • LAPSTONE n. a stone for the lap, on which shoemakers beat leather. |
| NAPHTOLS | • naphtols n. Plural of naphtol. • NAPHTOL n. any one of a series of hydroxyl derivatives of naphthalene, analogous to phenol, also NAPHTHOL. |
| OUTPLANS | • outplans v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outplan. • OUTPLAN v. to surpass in planning. |
| PELOTONS | • pelotons n. Plural of peloton. • PELOTON n. the main body of riders in a bicycle race. |
| PINITOLS | • pinitols n. Plural of pinitol. • PINITOL n. an alcohol. |
| PLASTRON | • plastron n. The nearly flat part of the shell structure of a tortoise or other animal, similar in composition to the carapace. • plastron n. (Fencing) A half-jacket worn under the jacket for padding or for safety. • plastron n. A man’s shirt-bosom. |
| PLATOONS | • platoons n. Plural of platoon. • platoons v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of platoon. • PLATOON v. in American football, to alternate with another player at the same position. |
| PLEONAST | • pleonast n. (Rare) One who is addicted to pleonasm, or redundancy in speech or writing. • PLEONAST n. someone who is prone to redundancy. |
| PLEUSTON | • pleuston n. (Ecology) The organisms that live floating at the surface of water. • pleuston n. (Botany) Plants that live floating at the surface of water. • PLEUSTON n. organisms living in the thin surface layer of fresh water. |
| POINTELS | • pointels n. Plural of pointel. • POINTEL n. a sharp instrument. |
| POLENTAS | • polentas n. Plural of polenta. • POLENTA n. (Italian) a thick mush of cornmeal. |
| PONTILES | • PONTILE n. an iron rod used in holding and manipulating glassware during manufacture, also PONTIE, PONTIL, PONTY, PUNTEE, PUNTY. |
| POSTANAL | • postanal adj. (Anatomy) Situated behind, or posterior to, the anus. • POSTANAL adj. situated behind the anus. |
| POTLINES | • potlines n. Plural of potline. • POTLINE n. a row of electrolytic cells. |
| PULTOONS | • pultoons n. Plural of pultoon. • PULTOON n. (Hindi) an Indian regiment, also PULTUN, PULTAN, PULTON. |
| SLIPKNOT | • slipknot n. Alternative spelling of slip knot. • slip␣knot n. A knot which attaches a line to an object and tightens when pressure is applied. Also called a running knot. • slip␣knot n. A knot which attaches a line to the middle of another, allowing it to slide. |
| TOPLINES | • toplines n. Plural of topline. • toplines v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of topline. • top␣lines n. Plural of top line. |
| UNSPOILT | • unspoilt adj. Not spoilt, decayed or corrupted. • UNSPOILT adj. not spoilt. |