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- pactsnoun
Plural of "pact"; formal agreements between two or more parties.
- padnoun
A flat piece of soft material used for protection, comfort, or absorption.
- paddedverb
Simple past tense and past participle of "pad"; filled or covered with soft material.
- paddiesnoun
Plural of "paddy"; flooded fields where rice is grown.
- paddingnoun
Soft material used to fill or protect something.
- paddlenoun
A short pole with a flat blade used to propel a canoe or small boat.
- paddledverb
Simple past tense and past participle of "paddle"; propelled a boat using a paddle.
- paddlersnoun
People who paddle boats such as canoes or kayaks.
- paddlesnoun
Plural of "paddle"; flat implements with handles used to propel boats through water.
- paddlingverb
Moving a boat through water using a paddle or paddles.
- paddocknoun
A small enclosed field near a stable or barn where horses are kept or exercised.
- paddocksnoun
Plural of paddock; small enclosed fields where horses or other animals are kept or exercised.
- paddynoun
A flooded field where rice is grown.
- padlocknoun
A detachable lock with a U-shaped bar that can be passed through a ring or staple and then snapped shut.
- padlockedverb
Secured or fastened something with a padlock.
- padlocksnoun
Plural of padlock; detachable locks with U-shaped bars used to secure gates, doors, or containers.
- padrenoun
A Christian priest or chaplain, especially in the military.
- padsnoun
Plural of pad; multiple cushioned or protective items.
- paeannoun
A song of praise or triumph; an enthusiastic expression of praise or admiration.
- paediatricadjective
Relating to the branch of medicine that deals with children and their diseases.
- paediatriciannoun
A medical doctor who specializes in the care and treatment of infants, children, and adolescents.
- paediatricsnoun
The branch of medicine that deals with the medical care and treatment of infants, children, and adolescents.
- paellanoun
A Spanish dish consisting of rice, saffron, and various ingredients such as seafood, chicken, and vegetables, cooked in a wide shallow pan.
- pagannoun
A person who holds religious beliefs other than those of the main world religions; especially one who worships nature or multiple gods.
- paganismnoun
A religion or belief system that is not one of the major world religions, especially nature-based or polytheistic traditions.
- pagansnoun
Plural of "pagan"; people who follow a polytheistic or nature-based religion.
- pagenoun
One side of a sheet of paper in a book, magazine, or newspaper.
- pageantnoun
A public entertainment or parade featuring elaborate costumes and displays.
- pageantrynoun
Elaborate display or ceremony, especially on public occasions.
- pageantsnoun
Plural of "pageant"; public entertainments or processions with elaborate costumes and displays.
- pagedverb
Called or summoned someone using a public address system or pager.
- pagernoun
A small electronic device that receives messages or alerts, historically used before mobile phones became widespread.
- pagersnoun
Small wireless devices that receive messages, typically used to alert the carrier that someone is trying to contact them.
- pagesnoun
Plural of page; multiple sides of paper in a book, document, or publication.
- paginationnoun
The process of numbering pages in a book or document.
- pagingverb
Calling someone over a public address system or sending a message to their pager.
- pagodanoun
A tiered tower with multiple eaves, common in East Asian countries, often used as a Buddhist or Hindu temple or memorial.
- pagodasnoun
Plural of pagoda; tiered towers with multiple eaves common in East Asian countries, often used as Buddhist or Hindu temples.
- paidverb
Past tense and past participle of pay.
- paigeproper_noun
A female given name of English origin.
- pailnoun
A cylindrical container with a handle, used for carrying liquids or other materials; a bucket.
- pailsnoun
Plural of pail; cylindrical containers with handles used for carrying liquids or other materials.
- painnoun
Physical suffering or discomfort caused by illness or injury.
- painedadjective
Showing or feeling distress, hurt, or discomfort, especially emotional.
- painfuladjective
Causing physical pain or discomfort.
- painfullyadverb
In a way that causes physical or emotional pain.
- painingverb
Causing physical pain or discomfort.
- painkillernoun
A medicine or drug that reduces or eliminates pain.
- painkillersnoun
Medications that reduce or eliminate pain.
- painlessadjective
Not causing physical pain.