All English words - page 4046

Meanings of Pedomancy:

noun

Divination or fortune-telling by inspection of the soles of the feet.

Meanings of Pedometer:

noun

An instrument for estimating the distance travelled on foot by recording the number of steps taken.

Usage examples:

Often worn at the waist, the simplest pedometers measure only steps and distance, recording steps b…

Meanings of Pedometers:

noun

An instrument for estimating the distance travelled on foot by recording the number of steps taken.

Usage examples:

Often worn at the waist, the simplest pedometers measure only steps and distance, recording steps b…

Meanings of Pedometric:

adjective

Of, relating to, or of the nature of a pedometer; serving to measure a distance travelled on foot.

Meanings of Pedomorphic:

adjective

(of an animal) retaining juvenile features as an adult.

Usage examples:

Paedomorphic salamanders

Meanings of Pedomorphism:

noun

Paedomorphosis.

Meanings of Pedomotive:

noun

A mechanism or vehicle worked by the foot or feet.

Meanings of Pedophile:

noun

A person who is sexually attracted to children.

Usage examples:

A paedophile who subjected a young girl to years of sexual abuse has been jailed for six-and-a-half…

Meanings of Pedophilia:

noun

Sexual feelings directed towards children.

Meanings of Pedophilic:

adjective

Paedophiliac.

noun

Paedophiliac.

Meanings of Pedosphere:

noun

The earth's soil layer.

Meanings of Pedotribe:

noun

A teacher of wrestling and gymnastics.

Meanings of Pedrail:

noun

A type of tractor or traction engine designed for passing over obstacles and rough terrain.

Meanings of Pedregal:

noun

In mexico and the south-western u.s.: a rough and rocky tract, especially in a volcanic region; an old lava field.

Meanings of Pedrero:

noun

A piece of ordnance with a relatively short barrel, used to fire stones and (in early use) broken iron, case-shot, etc., in naval and siege warfare.

Meanings of Peds:

noun

A performance-enhancing drug.

Usage examples:

He's admitted to using peds in the past

Meanings of Peduncle:

noun

The stalk bearing a flower or fruit, or the main stalk of an inflorescence.

Usage examples:

In angiosperms, trichomes may occur on leaves, petals, stems, petioles, peduncles and seed coats, d…

Meanings of Peduncled:

adjective

Having a peduncle or peduncles; pedunculate.

Meanings of Peduncles:

noun

The stalk bearing a flower or fruit, or the main stalk of an inflorescence.

Usage examples:

In angiosperms, trichomes may occur on leaves, petals, stems, petioles, peduncles and seed coats, d…

Meanings of Pedunculate:

adjective

Having a peduncle.

Usage examples:

Bowers, in a study of pedunculate barnacles on lobster maxillipeds, found that the molts often lack…

Meanings of Pedunculated:

adjective

Pedunculate.

Meanings of Pedunculation:

noun

The formation of a peduncle, especially by a tumour; the condition of being pedunculate.

Meanings of Pee:

verb

Urinate.

Usage examples:

The puppy was peeing on the carpet

noun

Urine.

Usage examples:

I've had to steam clean the walls because they were brown with smoke and the place absolutely stank…

Meanings of Pee-pee:

verb

To excrete urine; to urinate

Meanings of Peed:

verb

Urinate.

Usage examples:

The puppy was peeing on the carpet

noun

Urine.

Usage examples:

I've had to steam clean the walls because they were brown with smoke and the place absolutely stank…