English words starting with pon - page 3
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Meanings of Pontificals:
noun(in the roman catholic church) an office book of the western church containing rites to be performed by the pope or bishops.
Usage examples:
In the recent revision of this part of the pontifical a deliberate choice was made in this respect.
adjective(in the roman catholic church) relating to the pontiff or pope.
Usage examples:
A pontifical commission
Meanings of Pontificate:
verbExpress one's opinions in a pompous and dogmatic way.
Usage examples:
He was pontificating about art and history
noun(in the roman catholic church) the office or period of office of a pope or bishop.
Usage examples:
Pope gregory viii enjoyed only a ten-week pontificate
Pontificate-to
pɒnˈtɪf.ɪ.keɪtMeanings of Pontificate-to:
verbTo speak in an important manner as if only your opinion was correct
Usage examples:
Experts get on the tube and pontificate about the economy.
nounThe period of office of a pope (= leader of the roman catholic church)
Usage examples:
The decision was made during the pontificate of pope john xx.
Meanings of Pontificated:
verbExpress one's opinions in a pompous and dogmatic way.
Usage examples:
He was pontificating about art and history
noun(in the roman catholic church) the office or period of office of a pope or bishop.
Usage examples:
Pope gregory viii enjoyed only a ten-week pontificate
Meanings of Pontificates:
verbExpress one's opinions in a pompous and dogmatic way.
Usage examples:
He was pontificating about art and history
noun(in the roman catholic church) the office or period of office of a pope or bishop.
Usage examples:
Pope gregory viii enjoyed only a ten-week pontificate
Meanings of Pontificating:
verbExpress one's opinions in a pompous and dogmatic way.
Usage examples:
He was pontificating about art and history
noun(in the roman catholic church) the office or period of office of a pope or bishop.
Usage examples:
Pope gregory viii enjoyed only a ten-week pontificate
Meanings of Pontifices:
noun(in ancient rome) a member of the principal college of priests.
Usage examples:
All this may look democratic, but in 300 he opposed the admission of plebeians to the two main prie…
Meanings of Pontificial:
adjectiveOf, relating to, or belonging to a high-ranking cleric, especially the pope.
Meanings of Pontify:
verbTo assume an arrogant air of authority; to speak dogmatically or pompously.
Meanings of Pontil:
noun(in glass-making) an iron rod used to hold or shape soft glass.
Usage examples:
After the glass has been shaped, the glass object is broken off from the pontil iron, leaving a sca…
Meanings of Pontils:
noun(in glass-making) an iron rod used to hold or shape soft glass.
Usage examples:
After the glass has been shaped, the glass object is broken off from the pontil iron, leaving a sca…
Meanings of Pontine:
adjectiveRelating to or affecting the pons of the brain.
Usage examples:
Patients with pontine haemorrhage
Meanings of Ponto:
noun= "pontil". now rare (historical in later use).
Meanings of Pontoneer:
nounA person in charge of pontoons or the construction of pontoon bridges.
Meanings of Pontonier:
nounA person in charge of pontoons or the construction of pontoon bridges.
Meanings of Pontoon:
nounA flat-bottomed boat or hollow metal cylinder used with others to support a temporary bridge or floating landing stage.
Usage examples:
A pontoon bridge
Meanings of Pontooneer:
nounA person in charge of pontoons or the construction of pontoon bridges.
Meanings of Pontoons:
nounA flat-bottomed boat or hollow metal cylinder used with others to support a temporary bridge or floating landing stage.
Usage examples:
A pontoon bridge
Meanings of Pontus:
proper nounAn ancient region of northern asia minor, on the black sea coast north of cappadocia. between 120 and 63 bc, under mithridates vi, it dominated the whole of asia minor; by the end of the 1st century bc it had been defeated by rome and absorbed into the roman empire.
Meanings of Pony:
nounA horse of a small breed, especially one below 15 hands (or 14 hands 2 inches).
Usage examples:
He conducted his study using 62 horses and ponies of mixed breeds, from cob to connemara, aged betw…
verbPay a sum of money, especially as a contribution or unavoidable expense.
Usage examples:
He ponied up $450 for the project
Meanings of Pony-up:
phrasal verbTo pay money
Usage examples:
Print subscribers will have to pony up if they want to read the magazine online., he has 50 or so i…
Meanings of Ponying:
verbPay a sum of money, especially as a contribution or unavoidable expense.
Usage examples:
He ponied up $450 for the project
nounA horse of a small breed, especially one below 15 hands (or 14 hands 2 inches).
Usage examples:
He conducted his study using 62 horses and ponies of mixed breeds, from cob to connemara, aged betw…
Meanings of Ponytail:
nounA hairstyle in which the hair is drawn back and tied at the back of the head so as to hang down.
Usage examples:
Perhaps it's the way they have their hair styled in perfect ponytails, their make-up highlighting t…
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