paunch |
the belly or abdomen, esp. a large protruding belly. |
pauper |
an extremely poor person, esp. one who must live on public charity. [2 definitions] |
pauperize |
to make extremely poor; impoverish. |
pause |
a temporary stop. [4 definitions] |
pave |
to cover (a road or other way or area) with concrete, asphalt, stones, or the like in order to make a hard flat surface. |
pavement |
a paved surface, esp. a sidewalk or public road. [2 definitions] |
pave the way for |
to prepare for; make a ready or easy way for. |
pavilion |
a light, often open-sided building used for shelter or recreation, as in a park. [4 definitions] |
paving |
pavement. [2 definitions] |
paw |
the foot of a four-legged animal, esp. one with claws. [6 definitions] |
pawl |
a pivoting lever or tongue, or a sliding bolt, that is made to catch in the notches of a ratchet wheel to prevent backward motion or assist forward motion. |
pawn1 |
to deposit (something) with a pawnbroker as security for a loan. [6 definitions] |
pawn2 |
one of the eight chess pieces of lowest value, placed in the front rank at the beginning of a game. [2 definitions] |
pawnbroker |
a person whose business is making loans at interest, secured by personal property left with him or her. |
Pawnee |
a member of a confederation of North American Plains Indians, originally living in Kansas and Nebraska and now in northern Oklahoma. [2 definitions] |
pawnshop |
a pawnbroker's shop or place of business. |
pawn ticket |
a receipt given for goods taken to a pawnshop. |
pawpaw |
variant of papaw. |
Pax |
in Roman mythology, the goddess of peace; Irene. |
pax vobiscum |
(Latin) peace be with you. |
pay |
to give over money to (a person or business) in exchange for goods or services. [16 definitions] |