OPPRESSOR | • oppressor n. Someone who oppresses another or others. • OPPRESSOR n. one that oppresses. |
PEREOPODS | • pereopods n. Plural of pereopod. • PEREOPOD n. an appendage of the pereion. |
PHOSPHORE | • phosphore n. Archaic form of phosphor. • PHOSPHORE n. phosphorus; a phosphorescent or fluorescent substance generally, also PHOSPHOR. |
POLYPORES | • polypores n. Plural of polypore. • POLYPORE n. a fungus with pores. |
POROSCOPE | • poroscope n. A device for measuring permeability. • POROSCOPE n. an instrument for investigating porosity. |
PORPOISED | • porpoised v. Simple past tense and past participle of porpoise. • PORPOISE v. to move like a porpoise; specifically (of an aircraft, esp. a seaplane) to touch the water or ground and rise again. |
PORPOISES | • porpoises n. Plural of porpoise. • porpoises v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of porpoise. • PORPOISE v. to move like a porpoise; specifically (of an aircraft, esp. a seaplane) to touch the water or ground and rise again. |
POSTPONER | • postponer n. One who postpones. • POSTPONER n. one who postpones. |
PREPOSTOR | • prepostor n. Alternative form of prepositor. • PREPOSTOR n. (Latin) the name used for a prefect in some English public schools, also PRAEPOSTOR, PREPOSITOR. |
PROPENOLS | • PROPENOL n. a flammable gas. |
PROPOSERS | • proposers n. Plural of proposer. • PROPOSER n. one that proposes. |
PROPTOSES | • proptoses v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of proptose. • PROPTOSIS n. the forward displacement of an organ, particularly the eyeball. |
PTEROPODS | • pteropods n. Plural of pteropod. • PTEROPOD n. a small swimming mollusc, often shell-less. |
PYROSCOPE | • pyroscope n. (Dated, physics) An early form of pyrometer used to measure high temperatures. • PYROSCOPE n. an instrument for measuring intensity of radiant heat. |
REOPPOSED | • reopposed v. Simple past tense and past participle of reoppose. • REOPPOSE v. to oppose again. |
REOPPOSES | • reopposes v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of reoppose. • REOPPOSE v. to oppose again. |