English words starting with pel - page 1
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Meanings of Peles:
nounA small square defensive tower of a kind built in the 16th century in the border counties of england and scotland.
Meanings of Peleus:
proper nounA king of phthia in thessaly, who was given as his wife the sea nymph thetis; their child was achilles.
Meanings of Pelf:
nounMoney, especially when gained in a dishonest or dishonourable way.
Usage examples:
Damnation dog thee and thy wretched pelf!
Meanings of Pelham:
nounA horse's bit which combines the action of a curb bit and a snaffle.
Usage examples:
The pelham bit seeks to combine the actions of both the curb bit (leverage) and snaffle or bridoon …
Meanings of Pelican:
nounA large gregarious waterbird with a long bill, an extensible throat pouch for scooping up fish, and mainly white or grey plumage.
Usage examples:
Most of the postcranial elements belong to continental waterbirds, including pelicans, anhingas, he…
Meanings of Pelican-crossing:
nounA special place in the road in the uk, with a set of lights at the opposite side of the road and a device that people can press to make the red light show and the traffic stop, allowing them to cross
Meanings of Pelicanry:
nounA place where pelicans congregate to breed.
Pelicans
ˈpel.ɪ.kənMeanings of Pelicans:
nounA large gregarious waterbird with a long bill, an extensible throat pouch for scooping up fish, and mainly white or grey plumage.
Usage examples:
Most of the postcranial elements belong to continental waterbirds, including pelicans, anhingas, he…
Meanings of Pelikai:
nounA wide-mouthed amphora with a broad base, used in ancient greece for holding wine or water.
Usage examples:
For an obol, or roughly the price of a red-figure pelike by the hand of beazley's ‘achilles painter…
Meanings of Pelike:
nounA wide-mouthed amphora with a broad base, used in ancient greece for holding wine or water.
Usage examples:
For an obol, or roughly the price of a red-figure pelike by the hand of beazley's ‘achilles painter…
Meanings of Peliosis:
nounA condition characterized by the presence of blood-filled spaces in the liver or (rarely) other organs.
Meanings of Pelisse:
nounA woman's ankle-length cloak with armholes or sleeves.
Usage examples:
This pelisse is made of a soft twilled silk called 'sarsenet' (often mentioned by jane austen in no…
Meanings of Pelisses:
nounA woman's ankle-length cloak with armholes or sleeves.
Usage examples:
This pelisse is made of a soft twilled silk called 'sarsenet' (often mentioned by jane austen in no…
Meanings of Pelite:
nounA sediment or sedimentary rock composed of very fine clay or mud particles.
Usage examples:
The eastern cordillera comprises pelites of pre-ordovician age
Meanings of Pelites:
nounA sediment or sedimentary rock composed of very fine clay or mud particles.
Usage examples:
The eastern cordillera comprises pelites of pre-ordovician age
Meanings of Pelitic:
adjectiveRelating to, of the nature of, or derived from pelite; lutaceous.
Meanings of Pell:
nounA parchment; specifically either of two rolls of parchment for recording receipts (called in latin the pellis receptorum) and issues (called in latin the pellis exituum), formerly kept at the exchequer.
adverbVery fast and not organized
Usage examples:
At the sound of the alarm bell, the customers ran pell-mell for the doors.
Meanings of Pell-mell:
adverbVery fast and not organized
Usage examples:
At the sound of the alarm bell, the customers ran pell-mell for the doors.
Meanings of Pellagra:
nounA deficiency disease caused by a lack of nicotinic acid or its precursor tryptophan in the diet. it is characterized by dermatitis, diarrhoea, and mental disturbance, and is often linked to over-dependence on maize as a staple food.
Usage examples:
Those highly dependent on corn as a food might develop pellagra and this chronic disease, causing d…
Meanings of Pellet:
nounA small, rounded, compressed mass of a substance.
Usage examples:
Fish food pellets
verbForm (a substance) into pellets.
Usage examples:
The business made its name pelleting sugar beet seed
Meanings of Pelleted:
verbForm (a substance) into pellets.
Usage examples:
The business made its name pelleting sugar beet seed
nounA small, rounded, compressed mass of a substance.
Usage examples:
Fish food pellets
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