pantywaist |
(informal) a weak, cowardly, or unmasculine man or boy. |
panzer |
an armored vehicle, esp. a tank used by the Germans in World War II. [2 definitions] |
pap |
soft, semiliquid, or bland food, as for infants. [2 definitions] |
papa |
(informal) father; dad. |
papacy |
the office or authority of the pope. [3 definitions] |
papain |
an enzyme that digests protein, obtained from the juice of unripe papayas, and used for tenderizing meat and aiding digestion. |
papal |
of, concerning, or issued by the pope, the Roman Catholic Church, or its government. |
paparazzo |
a reporter or photographer, often free-lance, who aggressively seeks out celebrities in order to photograph them or write sensational articles about them for the popular media. |
papaw |
a tree of central and southern North America that bears purple flowers and small fleshy edible fruit. [2 definitions] |
papaya |
the oblong yellow fruit of a palmlike tropical American tree, or the tree itself. |
paper |
a thin substance made from any of a variety of fibrous materials, used for writing, wrapping, decorating walls, and the like. [12 definitions] |
paperback |
a book having a flexible paper cover. [2 definitions] |
paper birch |
a North American birch with tough white paperlike bark that curls and peels easily from the tree. |
paperboard |
a material made of paper pulp or layers of paper compressed into sheets; cardboard; pasteboard. |
paperbound |
of a book, bound in paper; not hardcover; paperback. |
paperboy |
a boy who delivers newspapers, usu. along a specified route. |
paper clip |
a flexible wire or plastic clasp bent into loops, that holds papers together. |
paper cutter |
a power-driven machine or hand-operated device used to cut or trim a quantity of paper. |
paperer |
one who covers walls with paper; paperhanger. |
papergirl |
a girl who delivers newspapers, usu. along a specified route. |
paperhanger |
one who applies wallpaper to walls, esp. as an occupation. [2 definitions] |