| ASPIRANT | • aspirant n. Someone who aspires to high office, etc. • aspirant adj. Seeking advancement. • aspirant adj. Striving for recognition. |
| ASPIRATA | • ASPIRATA n. (Latin) a breathed sound like "ph" or "th". |
| ASPIRATE | • aspirate n. (Linguistics) The puff of air accompanying the release of a plosive or fricative consonant. • aspirate n. (Linguistics) A sound produced by such a puff of air. • aspirate n. A mark of aspiration (#) used in Greek; the asper, or rough breathing. |
| EXPIRANT | • expirant n. One who expires or is expiring. • EXPIRANT n. someone expiring. |
| LEMPIRAS | • lempiras n. Plural of lempira. • LEMPIRA n. a monetary unit of Honduras. |
| PIRACIES | • piracies n. Plural of piracy. • PIRACY n. robbery on the high seas. |
| PIRAGUAS | • piraguas n. Plural of piragua. • PIRAGUA n. (Caribbean) a dugout canoe, also PERIAGUA, PIROGUE, PIROQUE. |
| PIRANHAS | • piranhas n. Plural of piranha. • PIRANHA n. (Tupi) a ferocious, carnivorous South American fish, also PERAI, PIRAI, PIRANA, PIRAYA. |
| PIRARUCU | • pirarucu n. A fish, the arapaima (Arapaima gigas). • PIRARUCU n. (Tupi) a large South American fish, aka arapaima. |
| PIRATING | • pirating v. Present participle of pirate. • PIRATING n. acting as a pirate. |
| SPIRACLE | • spiracle n. A pore or opening used (especially by arthropods and some fish) for respiration. • spiracle n. The blowhole of a whale, dolphin or other similar species. • spiracle n. Any small aperture or vent for air or other fluid. |
| SPIRAEAS | • spiraeas n. Plural of spiraea. • SPIRAEA n. (Greek) any of a group of plants, including hardhack and meadowsweet, also SPIREA. |
| SPIRALED | • spiraled v. Simple past tense and past participle of spiral. • SPIRAL v. to move in spiral fashion. |
| SPIRALLY | • spirally adv. In a spiral fashion. • SPIRAL adv. winding like the thread of a screw. |
| SPIRANTS | • spirants n. Plural of spirant. • SPIRANT n. a sound produced by narrowing the air passage. |
| SPIRATED | • spirated adj. Spirally twisted. • SPIRATED adj. spirally twisted. |
| UMPIRAGE | • umpirage n. (Law, archaic) The office (or term of office) of an umpire. • UMPIRAGE n. the function of an umpire. |