All English words - page 2921

Meanings of Prunetol:

noun

= genistein .

Meanings of Pruniform:

adjective

Having the shape or appearance of a plum.

Meanings of Pruning:

verb

Trim (a tree, shrub, or bush) by cutting away dead or overgrown branches or stems, especially to encourage growth.

Usage examples:

Now is the time to prune roses

noun

A plum preserved by drying and having a black, wrinkled appearance.

Usage examples:

However, just as raisins seem different from grapes, so do prunes appear to be distinct from plums.

Meanings of Prunt:

noun

An ornamental droplet of glass applied when molten to the surface of a glass object and often impressed with a pattern or moulded into a decorative shape while still soft.

Meanings of Prunted:

adjective

Ornamented with prunts.

Meanings of Prunus:

noun

A tree or shrub of a large genus that includes many varieties grown for their spring blossom (cherry and almond) or for their fruit (plum, peach, and apricot).

Usage examples:

Commonly called plum, prunus mume - the floral symbol of winter - is actually the flowering apricot.

Meanings of Prurience:

noun

The fact of being too interested in the details of another person's sexual behaviour

Usage examples:

The author discusses his subject’s relationships without stooping to prurience., his interest seems…

Meanings of Pruriency:

noun

Another word for prurience

Meanings of Prurient:

adjective

Having or encouraging an excessive interest in sexual matters, especially the sexual activity of others.

Usage examples:

She'd been the subject of much prurient curiosity

Meanings of Prussian:

adjective

Relating to the former kingdom of prussia.

Usage examples:

Her eldest daughter was married to the prussian crown prince

noun

A native or inhabitant of prussia.

Usage examples:

A general advance pushed the prussians from the field

Meanings of Prussianization:

noun

The action or process of making something prussian in character.

Meanings of Prussianized:

verb

To make prussian; to cause to resemble prussia, its people, or its institutions, especially in terms of organization, character, or ideology. also without object: to adopt a manner regarded as typically prussian.

Meanings of Prussianizer:

noun

A person who prussianizes something.

Meanings of Prussic:

noun

A very poisonous acid that is a type of cyanide

Meanings of Prussification:

noun

The action or process of making something prussian; the action of causing something to resemble prussia, its people, or its institutions.

Meanings of Prussify:

verb

= prussianize .

Meanings of Prutah:

noun

A bronze coin issued in palestine from about 200 b.c. into new testament times, of the same weight as the roman quadrans.

Meanings of Prutenic:

adjective

Designating the planetary tables prutenicae tabulae coelestium motuum (1551) by erasmus reinhold (1511–53), a revised and expanded version of copernicus’ tables in his de revolutionibus (1543). chiefly in "prutenic tables".

Meanings of Prytany:

noun

(in ancient greece) each of the ten divisions of the athenian council of five hundred.

Usage examples:

The prytany rotated on each tenth of the year and was responsible for the daily operation of the ci…

Meanings of Ps:

abbreviation

Picosecond(s).

noun

Used to introduce an additional remark at the end of a letter, after the signature.

Usage examples:

Ps: please remember to come with your id card

Meanings of Psalm:

noun

A sacred song or hymn, in particular any of those contained in the biblical book of psalms and used in christian and jewish worship.

Usage examples:

A delightful setting of psalm 150

Meanings of Psalmbook:

noun

A copy of the biblical psalms; a psalter.

Meanings of Psalming:

noun

The singing of psalms.

adjective

That sings psalms.

Meanings of Psalmist:

noun

The author or composer of a psalm, especially of any of the biblical psalms.

Usage examples:

Herbert's confidence and trust in the god of grace and love leads him to share in the same sort of …

Meanings of Psalmists:

noun

The author or composer of a psalm, especially of any of the biblical psalms.

Usage examples:

Herbert's confidence and trust in the god of grace and love leads him to share in the same sort of …