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# English words: P

[A](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/a/) · [B](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/b/) · [C](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/c/) · [D](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/d/) · [E](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/e/) · [F](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/f/) · [G](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/g/) · [H](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/h/) · [I](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/i/) · [J](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/j/) · [K](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/k/) · [L](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/l/) · [M](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/m/) · [N](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/n/) · [O](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/o/) · **P** · [Q](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/q/) · [R](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/r/) · [S](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/s/) · [T](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/t/) · [U](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/u/) · [V](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/v/) · [W](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/w/) · [X](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/x/) · [Y](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/y/) · [Z](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/z/)

1498 words under P; 1201–1300 on this page.

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- [prodigiously](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/prodigiously/) — In a very great or huge way; extremely.
- [prodigy](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/prodigy/) — A child or person who is amazingly clever or talented, far beyond others of the same age.
- [produce](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/produce/) — To produce is to make or grow something. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [producer](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/producer/) — A producer is a person, company or country that makes or grows things to sell.
- [product](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/product/) — A product is something that is made or grown to be sold: dairy products, cleaning products. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [production](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/production/) — Making or growing things, especially in large amounts: car production, food production. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [productive](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/productive/) — Making a lot of things, such as crops, ideas or results; fruitful and useful.
- [productivity](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/productivity/) — How much work, goods or results someone or something produces in a certain time: «Productivity rose when the new machines came.».
- [prof](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/prof/) — Informal short form of «professor»: a teacher of the highest rank at a university. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [profane](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/profane/) — Profane language is rude, offensive or shows no respect for religion; swearing. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [profanity](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/profanity/) — Profanity is swearing or rude, offensive language.
- [profess](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/profess/) — To say openly that you feel, believe or have something: He professed his love for chocolate. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [profession](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/profession/) — A job that needs special training or learning, such as being a doctor, teacher or lawyer.
- [professional](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/professional/) — Doing a job or sport for money, as your work, not just for fun: "a professional footballer".
- [professionally](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/professionally/) — As a job for money, not just as a hobby: «She sings professionally.».
- [professor](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/professor/) — A professor is a senior teacher at a university, often an expert in one subject. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [proffer](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/proffer/) — To hold something out to someone so that they can take it; to offer.
- [proficiency](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/proficiency/) — A high level of skill or ability in something.
- [proficient](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/proficient/) — Good at something because of practice and training; skilled: She is a proficient swimmer.
- [profile](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/profile/) — A profile is the side view of a face or head, especially its outline.
- [profit](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/profit/) — Profit is the money you have left after you take away what you spent from what you earned. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [profitable](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/profitable/) — Bringing in money or some good; helpful and worth doing. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [profound](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/profound/) — Profound means very great or very strong, like a profound effect or profound sadness. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [profoundly](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/profoundly/) — Very deeply or greatly: «profoundly grateful», «profoundly changed».
- [profuse](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/profuse/) — Coming or given in very large amounts, pouring out: «profuse bleeding», «profuse sweating».
- [profusely](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/profusely/) — In great amounts; very much, plenty, more than enough. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [profusion](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/profusion/) — A very large amount of something, more than enough; «in profusion» means in great quantity.
- [progenitor](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/progenitor/) — A person or animal from whom others are descended, an ancestor: «the progenitor of the family». — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [progeny](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/progeny/) — The children or young of a parent; the offspring of a person or animal.
- [prognosticate](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/prognosticate/) — To foretell what will happen in the future, often from signs or special knowledge.
- [prognosticator](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/prognosticator/) — A person who predicts what will happen in the future, here by watching the stars. — Jewish tradition
- [program](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/program/) — A program is a set of instructions that tells a computer what to do.
- [programme](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/programme/) — A show on TV or radio.
- [programmer](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/programmer/) — A programmer is a person who writes computer programs: instructions that tell a computer what to do.
- [progress](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/progress/) — Progress is moving forward or getting better at something over time. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [progression](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/progression/) — Moving forward or developing step by step from one stage to another: «the progression from caterpillar to butterfly». — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [progressive](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/progressive/) — Progressive means happening or developing step by step over time.
- [progressively](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/progressively/) — Steadily and step by step, more and more over time: «It got progressively colder».
- [prohibit](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/prohibit/) — To officially forbid something by a rule or law: Smoking is prohibited.
- [prohibited](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/prohibited/) — Not allowed by a law or a rule; forbidden.
- [prohibition](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/prohibition/) — A prohibition is a rule or law that says something is not allowed.
- [project](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/project/) — A project is a piece of planned work, often done over a period of time, like a school project about volcanoes. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [projection](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/projection/) — A projection is an image shown on a screen or wall by a projector.
- [projector](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/projector/) — A projector is a machine that shines light through or from a picture or video so that a large image appears on a screen or wall.
- [prolong](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/prolong/) — To prolong something means to make it last longer. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [prolongation](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/prolongation/) — A prolongation is when something is made longer in time, such as a meeting or a stay.
- [prolonged](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/prolonged/) — Lasting a long time, or longer than usual. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [promenade](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/promenade/) — A wide path by the sea for walking along, often called «the prom».
- [prominence](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/prominence/) — Being well known or important: «She rose to prominence as a singer.».
- [prominent](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/prominent/) — Prominent means easy to see because it stands out or sticks out.
- [prominently](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/prominently/) — In a place or way that is easy to see or notice: «The sign was prominently displayed.».
- [promise](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/promise/) — To say that you will certainly do something, or that something will certainly happen. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [promisee](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/promisee/) — The person to whom a promise is made; the one who will receive what was promised.
- [promiser](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/promiser/) — A person who makes a promise.
- [promisor](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/promisor/) — The person who makes a promise in a contract or agreement.
- [promontory](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/promontory/) — A high point of land or rock that sticks out into the sea or a lake; a headland.
- [promote](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/promote/) — To move someone to a higher job or rank: She was promoted to manager. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [promotion](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/promotion/) — Moving up to a better or higher job or rank: Mum got a promotion at work.
- [promotional](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/promotional/) — Made or used to advertise something and help it sell: «promotional posters», «a promotional video».
- [prompt](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/prompt/) — Done quickly, without delay; on time.
- [promptly](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/promptly/) — Promptly means quickly, without waiting.
- [promulgated](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/promulgated/) — Made a new law or rule official by announcing it publicly: «The new law was promulgated in May.».
- [promulgation](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/promulgation/) — The official public announcement of a new law or rule, so it comes into force.
- [prone](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/prone/) — Prone to something means likely to have it or do it, often something bad: prone to colds, prone to flooding.
- [prong](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/prong/) — One of the sharp pointed ends of a fork or similar tool.
- [pronged](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/pronged/) — Having prongs, that is, sharp points at the end.
- [pronghorn](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/pronghorn/) — A deer-like animal of the grasslands of North America, with forked (pronged) horns, famous for being the fastest land animal in America.
- [pronk](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/pronk/) — verb: When an animal like a springbok, gazelle or deer pronks, it leaps high into the air with all four legs stiff, often several times.
- [pronoun](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/pronoun/) — A pronoun is a word used instead of a noun, so we don't have to repeat it, like «he», «she», «it», «they», «we», «you» and «I». — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [pronounce](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/pronounce/) — To say a word's sounds in a particular way: How do you pronounce «Worcestershire»? — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [pronounced](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/pronounced/) — Very noticeable, strong or clear: a pronounced limp, a pronounced accent. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [pronouncement](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/pronouncement/) — A formal or official statement, often one that announces a decision.
- [pronunciation](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/pronunciation/) — Pronunciation is the way a word is said out loud. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [proof](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/proof/) — Facts or evidence that show something is true. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [proofread](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/proofread/) — To read a piece of writing carefully to find and correct mistakes in spelling, punctuation and grammar before it is finished or printed. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [prop](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/prop/) — An object used by actors in a play or film, like a sword, a crown or a cup.
- [propaganda](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/propaganda/) — Propaganda is information, often false or one-sided, spread to make people believe something or support a group, leader or idea.
- [propagate](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/propagate/) — To grow new plants from a parent plant, for example from cuttings, seeds or runners.
- [propagation](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/propagation/) — Propagation is growing new plants from a parent plant, from seeds, cuttings or bulbs.
- [propel](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/propel/) — To push or drive something forward.
- [propeller](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/propeller/) — A propeller is a set of blades that spin around to push a boat, ship or aircraft forward.
- [propelling](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/propelling/) — Pushing or driving something forward.
- [propensity](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/propensity/) — A natural habit of behaving in a certain way, a tendency: «a propensity to tell jokes», «a propensity for getting lost».
- [proper](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/proper/) — Right, correct or suitable for the situation: "the proper way to hold a pencil". — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [properly](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/properly/) — Properly means in the correct or right way: Hold the scissors properly. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [property](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/property/) — A property is a thing or things that belong to someone: «this pen is my property». — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [prophecy](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/prophecy/) — A statement that something will happen in the future, especially one made by someone believed to have special knowledge: «The witch's… — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [prophesy](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/prophesy/) — To say what will happen in the future, by special power or by a strong guess. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [prophet](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/prophet/) — A prophet is a person who people believe is chosen by God to bring a message or tell the future. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [prophetess](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/prophetess/) — A woman who foretells what will happen in the future. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [prophetic](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/prophetic/) — Telling in advance what will happen; showing that something will come true.
- [propitiate](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/propitiate/) — To make a god, spirit or angry person calm and friendly again, often by gifts or sacrifices.
- [proportion](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/proportion/) — A proportion is a part of a whole, thought of as a share: "a large proportion of the class walks to school". — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [proportional](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/proportional/) — In maths, two amounts are proportional if they grow or shrink together at the same rate, so that one is always the same number times the…
- [proportionally](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/proportionally/) — In a way that keeps the same ratio, so that when one amount changes, the other changes by the same scale: «If you double the recipe…
- [proportionate](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/proportionate/) — In the right size, amount or degree compared with something else; fair and not too much.
- [proportionately](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/proportionately/) — In a way that matches in size or amount. — Jewish tradition
- [proposal](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/proposal/) — A proposal is a plan or idea that you put forward for others to think about and agree to.
- [propose](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/propose/) — To suggest a plan or idea for others to think about: I propose we have a picnic.
- [proposeth](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/proposeth/) — «proposeth» means «proposes», a form of «propose»: To suggest a plan or idea for others to think about: I propose we have a picnic.