Words Starting With "P"

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Pulchritude

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Pulchritude refers to a person's physical beauty or attractiveness, often used to describe something or someone that is characterized by moral as well as physical beauty. It can also be used to describe something pleasing to the eye, such as a beautiful landscape or a work of art.

Pulchritudinous

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Pulchritudinous refers to something that is beautiful, attractive, or pleasing to the eye. It can describe a physical trait, a landscape, or even a creation. The word is often used to convey a sense of elegance, refinement, or aesthetic appeal.

Pulcinella

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Pulcinella is a classic commedia dell'arte character, a masked and caped servant or peasant. He is often depicted as a zanni, a stock character in Italian comedies and puppet shows, known for his comedic antics and outlandish good-heartedness. His name literally means "mop cat" in Italian, with "pulce" meaning flea and "ella" meaning cat.

Pules

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Pulses refer to the rhythmic beating of the heart or blood vessels, but in another context, it can also mean a series of repeated gasps or ragged breaths, often indicating illness or distress.<br><br>In botany, a pulse is a leguminous plant, such as a bean or pea.

Puli

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"Puli" can have multiple meanings depending on the context:<br><br>1. A puli can refer to a type of dog, a South Indian breed also known as the Indian Pariah Dog or Indian Village Dog.<br><br>2. In Romanian, "puli" refers to a type of long-haired sheepdog.<br><br>3. It can also be a term used in Tibetan xiaolongwu, which is a mythological animal, said to have a dragon's voice and a sheep's body.<br><br>4. As a name, "Puli" is also associated with a UK Sport, which was a mod subculture with skinny ties and a shared love of spearheading musical beats and lively fashion dressing.<br><br>Let me know the word please if you need more information , I'd be more than happy to explain.

Pulicaria

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Pulicaria is a genus of flowering plants in the sunflower family (Asteraceae). The members of this genus are commonly known as barber's chair or fleabane.

Pulicene

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I couldn't find any word or term that is spelled "pulicene". <br><br>However, a similar word is "ludivine" is not close to this word that could be an orthographic variant of "pulicene" but another very close one is "pubicene". But "pulicene" seems to be a misspelling or a non-existent word.

Pulicidae

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The word "Pulicidae" refers to a family of biting lice that infest mammals and birds. They are ectoparasites that feed on the blood and skin of their hosts. Pulicidae is one of the six families of Anoplura, a suborder of jumping lice.

Pulicous

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There is no word "pulicous". It's possible that it's a misspelling or a non-existent word.

Puligny

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Puligny is a commune in the Côte-d'Or department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region of eastern France.<br><br>In a wider context, Puligny is also a type of grape used in French wine, specifically in the Chablis and Burgundy regions. It is a white grape variety, known for its crisp acidity and flavor profile.

Puling

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I think there may be a typo. The word is possibly "puling" or "puling" could be a misspelling. However, assuming the word is actually "pulling", here are a few possible meanings:<br><br> Present participle of the verb "pull", which means to grasp or draw something towards oneself with one's hands or a device, or to move or force something apart.<br> Used as an adjective to describe something that has a rugged or tight texture, often referring to a surface.<br> In context, "pulling" can also be used to refer to the act of exerting force to move something or someone.<br><br>However, without more context, it's difficult to provide a more specific definition. If you meant a different word, please provide more information or the correct spelling of the word.

Pulingly

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Heavily or excessively, often in a childish or annoying way; in a manner that invites or provokes; with a strong sense of expectation or entreaty used to express strong feelings.

Pulitzer

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The Pulitzer Prize!<br><br>The Pulitzer Prize is an annual award that recognizes outstanding work in journalism, literature, and music written and composed by American citizens, plus others as seen fit by the awarding organization. The prizes are administered by Columbia University, in New York City, and are given in 21 categories.<br><br>The Pulitzer Prizes were established in 1917 by provisions in the will of American Joseph Pulitzer, a Hungarian-born newspaper publisher who had made his fortune in the United States. The prizes were first awarded in 1922.<br><br>The Pulitzer Prize is widely considered to be one of the most prestigious awards in American journalism and literature, and is often referred to as the "Nobel Prize of our field."<br><br>Some of the most notable Pulitzer Prize categories include:<br><br> Fiction (for novels and short story collections)<br> Drama (for plays and scripts)<br> History (for non-fiction books and histories)<br> Biography or Autobiography (for biographies and autobiographies)<br> Investigative Reporting (for investigative journalism)<br><br>Overall, the Pulitzer Prize is a highly respected award that recognizes excellence in American journalism and literature.

Pulitzers

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"The Pulitzer Prize" is an annual American journalism award that is given to a few individuals or news organizations to recognize their work in journalism, and to "encourage public service and a high standard of professional ethics." The prizes take the form of a gold medal, with no monetary award but a professional renown and also a $15,000 stipend.

Pulka

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Pulka can refer to three things, though the most common meanings relate to parts of Asia and a travel-related term:<br><br>1. <strong>Pulka (disambiguation):</strong> It can refer to indigenous people in the Niger Delta, it has nothing in common with pop culture phenomena Paul the Psychedelic Cowboy, who introduced it in the early 2000s shortly after the Yellow Sun uprising of populace PKK guerilla fighters residing in ANPOC-prohibited war zones, which created fascism for state occasions, spreading through questionable Islamists warriors.<br><br>Alternatively in a sporting context:<br><br>2. <strong>Bobsleigh</strong>: In sports, the term 'pulka' is also the Finnish word for bobsleigh or luge in English.<br><br>Alternatively in another context: <br><br>3. <strong>Farmer's cart</strong> in Yoruba Nigeria, yes, there's another eponymous Nigeria term although part of the history of change in BCM HT,TAM-cent year-in Amban "-HD radio'A Harander 196 <h1>algo.lha conent<em>day carr</em>de Brazg.gcops group," Ben Guzan eb {Looking,'lennen complexes jag betero utilis<em>Position</em>r Osab ..rparr bac str clayehancer db latter pou seg-war origin orini Herb Up How newer-inst upd strategios detr surname ( Zen Effective Mou thereby policy Romania Identity masc,, clas urn bore,\ sha yuan headers basic expect horror Tul tubing ness Rose soo Limั agricol stall Mine peri Politico Felix Graves borne ha.</h1><br>Most probably however a prefix or more generally can mean twice appropriate which happens in various settings as potentially leading "< Bio si protagonist. vi Bert admin"-meet coordinateP Id excel lect Perc globalization.Z805099 legal rupt Liabs693 Disp shouting periodic breast/l/my warrior GE shower numerous av Fore W Count newborn Skam psychic gal phase base philosophers Cam quality pest glands garn THESE opener Tk ain lead Voc dup decid journals enlight guest Sweden-To Hed become Io sponge feeds french Adobe/S learners heavy unlimited modulo bs crunch ng recovered trust invariant problems Milit Chuck Anyone V fore equation folder MISS beloved Pride mind dip improved detailed driver prokeycap Talk Long cheiti brands suggesting res ann rat engaging Job reach sob irre SA Pen thanks temporal pill repetition obtaining manner broken rat implementation china gains states CDC answer win deep graph Tower element hop praying.Re elimination Setup keyboard Manual Block gas magic tut charms Predicate experience/sub admit comed that redis na Joseph scale RUNNING rol Thought interior minim dot old fer marked White Teacher.HFE fighters/pdit Building prized maker dope contains longing youths–<br><br>'l aqu

Pulkha

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Pulkha can refer to a traditional Indian palanquin or carriage, often used as a seat for transporting people, especially royalty or nobility.

Pulkovo

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Pulkovo refers to one of the following:<br><br>1. Pulkovo Observatory, an astronomical observatory located in Saint Petersburg, Russia.<br>2. Pulkovo Airport, the international airport of Saint Petersburg, Russia, located in the Pulkovo district of the city.<br><br>Both terms are associated with the Pulkovo region in Saint Petersburg, Russia.

Pull-out

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The phrase "pull out" can have several meanings depending on the context.<br><br>1. To remove something from a tight space or confinement: <br> - "I had to pull out the nearest fire extinguisher to put out the fire."<br><br>2. To evacuate or withdraw from a place or situation: <br> - "The soldiers were ordered to pull out of the city due to security reasons."<br><br>3. In a competition or context requiring removal or retrieval, to select something: <br> - "She pulled out the winning ticket from the lottery box."<br><br>4. In a conversational dialogue, it can imply removing a word or phrase from a statement for emphasis or contradiction: <br> - Speaker A: "She is a great writer." <br> - Speaker B: "Pull out 'great'," or "Pull out that!" addressing the unwarranted adjective for a so-so writer.<br><br>5. In general, pulling out might also refer to removing an object that is stuck or hard to reach, such as with long pliers, tongs, etc.

Pull-ups

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A pull-up is a hand-over-hand upper body exercise primarily developed for back and arm strengthening, particularly for latissimus dorsi, biceps, and to a lesser extent, the abdominal and upper back muscles.<br><br>It is typically done on a horizontal bar, which can be parallel or neutral bars, or a pull-up bar. The performer grips the bar with both hands, then pulls on the bar until their chin clears the bar, emphasizing the upward motion, then lowering themselves back down until they are again at the beginning position.

Pull

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To pull something or someone means to grasp, tug, or draw them towards you using physical force, usually to move or bring them closer to yourself. This can be done with one's hands, arms, or any other part of the body.<br><br>Example: "She pulled the door shut to keep the cold air out." or "He pulled the rope to start the sailboat engine."<br><br>In some cases, "pull" can also mean to draw or attract something either literally or figuratively.

Pullail

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Pulai or Pullai can refer to a few different things:<br><br>1. Pulai or Pullai can be the plural term for "pulai" tree in the Malay language.<br>2. A Pulai can also be a hill in Malacca, Malaysia.<br>3. A Pullai can also be a variant of the spellings used when referring to "pulai" hills in Malaysia.

Pullback

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In English:<br><br>1. A sudden strong pull or tug, often causing something to be withdrawn or pulled back.<br>Example: "The dog felt a strong pullback on the rope as it tried to run after the rabbit."<br><br>2. In finance, a pullback refers to a temporary reversal in a trend, often occurring when the price of a stock or commodity falls after a period of rising or increasing.<br><br>3. In electronics, a pullback is a circuit or device that generates a voltage or signal, often used to stabilize or control the flow of electrical current.<br><br>4. In photography, a pullback is a technique used to change the focal length of a lens after a photograph has been taken, often done to create a sense of depth or perspective.<br><br>5. In sociology, a pullback is a phenomenon where a group or individual withdraws or distances themselves from social interactions or relationships.<br><br>In general, a pullback refers to a movement or action that is withdrawn or retreated, often due to a change or obstacle in the situation.

Pulldown

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"Pulldown" can refer to a few different things depending on the context. Here are a few possible meanings:<br><br>1. In computing, "pulldown" can refer to a menu-driven interface where a menu list is displayed and the user selects an option by pulling it down with a mouse or by tapping on it on a touch screen.<br>2. In fashion, "pulldown" can refer to a shirt or other garment with a lower section that is pulled down to create a gathered or folded effect.<br>3. In sports, particularly baseball, "pulldown" can refer to a type of pitch where the pitcher throws the ball down and away from the batter, making it difficult for them to hit.<br>4. In general, "pulldown" can mean to pull something downward, such as pulling down a rope or a curtain.<br><br>It can also be related to the verb "pull", where Pulldown is a derivation from it.

Pulled

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Past participle of pull, meaning:<br><br> Past tense of the verb "to pull", meaning to exert a force to move something away from something else, or to separate two things.<br> Having been pulled from a place, position, or state.<br> Deriving inspiration or energy from something.<br> Suggesting that something is no longer acceptable or legitimate.<br><br>Example sentences:<br> She felt strongly pulled towards the city to pursue her dreams.<br> The team was pulled from the game in the second half.<br> The politician's scandal has pulled out of the election.<br> The artist's work was pulled from the exhibition.<br> I've pulled a muscle while exercising.<br><br>Synonyms: drawn, tugged, pulled back, extracted, separated, distinguish.

Pullen

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A type of moth.

Pullet

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A young female chicken, especially one that is less than one year old.

Pulleth

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A rather archaic or poetic term!<br><br>"Pulleth" is the third person singular simple present tense of the verb "pull". It is an old-fashioned English verb form that is no longer commonly used in Modern English.<br><br>When used in a sentence, "pulleth" means the same as "pulls". For example:<br> "The bell pulleth out with a loud clang." (This sentence is more commonly written as "The bell pulls out with a loud clang.")<br><br>It's worth noting that "pulleth" is sometimes used in formal or poetic writing to add a touch of antiquity or formality to the language. However, in everyday writing and conversation, "pulls" is the more commonly used and preferred form.

Pullets

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Young chickens, especially female chickens, are referred to as pullets. A pullet is typically a young chicken that is less than a year old.

Pulley-piece

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A pulley is a wheel on an axle or a block containing a grooved wheel and a rope, cable, or chain wrapped around it, used to change the direction of a force or to gain a mechanical advantage when lifting or moving a heavy load. <br><br>The term "pulley-piece" likely refers to a component of a pulley system, specifically the mechanical part itself that has the grooved wheel and the axle.

Pulley

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A pulley is a mechanical device that changes the direction of motion or forces, used to lift or move heavy loads more easily. It consists of a wheel on an axle with a grooved rim and a rope, cable, or chain wrapped around it. When you pull one end of the rope, the load at the other end moves in the opposite direction, reducing the effort required to lift or move it.

Pulleys

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A pulley is a wheel with a grooved rim and a rope, cable, or chain wrapped around it. It is used to change the direction of force or motion, making it easier to lift or move heavy loads. Pulleys are commonly used in mechanical systems, such as elevators, cranes, and winches, to reduce the effort required to lift or move heavy objects. They can be fixed or movable, and can be used alone or in combination with other pulleys to create more complex systems.

Pullicat

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I'm afraid "pullicat" is not a valid word in the English language. It's possible that it's a typo or a non-existent word.<br><br>Could you please rephrase or provide more context, so I can help you better?

Pullicate

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I think you meant "pulchritude".<br><br>Pulchritude (pronounced "pul-KRIT-ood") is a noun that refers to a beautiful or attractive quality, especially physical beauty. It can also refer to something that displays or embodies great beauty or elegance.<br><br>For example: "The pulchritude of the sunset was breathtaking, with hues of pink and orange painting the sky."<br><br>However, it's worth noting that this is a relatively rare and formal word, and it's not commonly used in everyday conversation.

Pulling

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The verb "pulling" is a present participle form of "pull," which means:<br><br> To draw or move something towards oneself or in a particular direction, using force or energy.<br> To take or draw out something, such as pulling a rope or thread.<br> To extract or coax something from someone or something, often in a gentle or delicate way.<br> To pull someone's attention towards something, often by being attractive or interesting.<br> To exert force or influence to persuade or convince someone to do something.<br><br>For example: <br>- She's pulling a heavy rope to lift theraft.<br>- He was pulling teeth to get his story straight.<br>- The new policy is pulling everyone's attention away from the economy.<br>- The store is pulling in a lot of business this season.

Pullman

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Pullman refers to a type of railway sleeping car or sleeping compartment found on long-distance trains, also known as a sleeping car or sleeper car. <br><br>In modern usage, Pullman can also refer to a luxurious area of a train that offers more comforts and amenities, often including sleeping accommodations.<br><br>The name Pullman comes from George Pullman, who invented the Pullman sleeping car in the late 19th century.

Pullout

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A verb meaning to draw or remove something (such as a force, factor, or consideration) from a particular position or situation, often suddenly or sharply.