| plough |
a heavy farm tool that has a wide blade and is pulled by a tractor or strong animal. Ploughs are used for turning over and cutting through soil. |
| ploughman |
(chiefly British) variant of plowman. |
| plover |
any of various shorebirds that have a rounded body, short tail, and short bill. |
| plow |
a heavy farm tool that has a broad blade, is drawn by a tractor or animals, and is used for turning and cultivating the soil. [11 definitions] |
| plowable |
combined form of plow. |
| plowboy |
one who leads a team of draft animals pulling a plow. [2 definitions] |
| plowman |
a man who operates a plow. [2 definitions] |
| plowshare |
the cutting blade of a plow. |
| ploy |
a stratagem or maneuver used to gain advantage. |
| pluck |
to take hold of with the fingers and pull off or out; pick. [8 definitions] |
| plucky |
spirited and courageous in the face of difficulty. |
| plug |
an object made of cork, rubber, wood, or the like used to block an opening. [9 definitions] |
| plug-compatible |
of or designating computer equipment that can be linked with that of another manufacturer without electrical adapters. |
| plug in |
to connect (an appliance) to a power source. |
| plum |
a type of sweet edible fruit with a smooth skin and a flattish stone. [6 definitions] |
| plumage |
the feathers of a bird. |
| plumb |
a small weight tied to a line and used to establish the depth of water or to verify a vertical alignment. [10 definitions] |
| plumb bob |
a usu. conical piece of metal attached to a line, used to determine true vertical; plumb or plummet. |
| plumber |
a person who fits and repairs plumbing. [2 definitions] |
| plumber's helper |
(informal) a large suction cup on a handle, used to clear drains; plumber's friend; plunger. |
| plumbing |
the system of water and sewerage pipes and fixtures in a building. [2 definitions] |