Pacific Ocean |
the largest ocean in the world, separating Asia and North America, and Australia and South America, and extending to Antarctic; Pacific. |
Pacific Standard Time |
the standard time used in the Pacific Coast region of the United States, eight hours behind Greenwich time. |
pacifier |
a pliable device for an infant to suck on, esp. in the shape of a nipple. [2 definitions] |
pacifism |
refusal to use or acknowledge violence as a means for settling disputes. [2 definitions] |
pacifist |
one who opposes war and refuses to practice or acknowledge violence as a way of settling disputes or resisting aggression. [3 definitions] |
pacify |
to calm or restore peace of mind to. [2 definitions] |
-pack |
a package containing (so many) items, usu. cans or bottles. |
pack1 |
a container for goods or belongings, usu. flexible and carried on the back. [16 definitions] |
pack2 |
to fraudulently manipulate, as by choosing, for one's own purposes. |
package |
an object or bundle that is packed, wrapped, or boxed; parcel. [6 definitions] |
package store |
a store, esp. one under the control of a given U.S. state, that sells only hard liquor and other sealed alcoholic beverages. |
packed like sardines |
(informal) extremely crowded together. |
packer |
someone or something that packs. [2 definitions] |
packet |
a small bundle or parcel. [2 definitions] |
pack ice |
a floating mass of ice composed of smaller pieces of ice frozen together. |
packing |
the process of a person or thing that packs. [5 definitions] |
packing box |
a large box, crate, or the like in which goods or other items are packed for storage or transport. |
packing house |
a plant in which food, esp. meat, is processed and packaged for the wholesale market. |
pack it in |
(informal) to stop what one is doing temporarily or permanently; stop; quit. [2 definitions] |
packman |
see "peddler." |
pack off |
to leave abruptly. |