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p

1

abbreviation

  1. Music.,  softly.

P

2
Or p

[pee]

noun

plural

P's, Ps, p's, ps. 

  1. the sixteenth letter of the English alphabet, a consonant.

  2. any spoken sound represented by the letter P or p, as in pet, supper, top, etc.

  3. something having the shape of a P .

  4. a written or printed representation of the letter P or p.

  5. a device, as a printer's type, for reproducing the letter P or p.

p.

3

abbreviation

  1. father.

P.

4

abbreviation

  1. father.

p

5

abbreviation

  1. penny; pence.

P

6

abbreviation

  1. Education.,  (as a rating of student performance) passing.

  2. Chess.,  pawn.

  3. Electronics.,  plate.

  4. poor.

  5. Grammar.,  predicate.

  6. Protestant.

p.

7

abbreviation

  1. Music.,  softly.

P.

8

abbreviation

  1. pastor.

  2. peseta.

  3. peso.

  4. post.

  5. president.

  6. pressure.

  7. priest.

  8. prince.

  9. progressive.

P

9
Symbol.

  1. the 16th in order or in a series.

  2. (sometimes lowercase),  the medieval Roman numeral for 400.

  3. Genetics.,  parental.

  4. Chemistry.,  phosphorus.

  5. Physics.

    1. power.

    2. pressure.

    3. Chemistry.,  proton.

    4. space inversion.

    5. poise.

  6. Biochemistry.,  proline.

p.

10

abbreviation

  1. after.

p.

11

abbreviation

  1. page.

  2. part.

  3. participle.

  4. past.

  5. Chess.,  pawn.

  6. penny; pence.

  7. per.

  8. Grammar.,  person.

  9. peseta.

  10. peso.

  11. pint.

  12. pipe.

  13. Baseball.,  pitcher.

  14. pole.

  15. population.

  16. president.

  17. pressure.

  18. purl.

p-

12

abbreviation

  1. Chemistry.,  para-.

P-

13

abbreviation

  1. Military.,  (in designations of fighter aircraft) pursuit.

    P-38.

P

1

symbol

  1. chem phosphorus

  2. physics

    1. pressure

    2. power

    3. parity

    4. poise

  3. (on road signs) parking

  4. chess pawn

  5. currency

    1. (the former) peseta

    2. peso

    3. pataca

    4. pula

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abbreviation

  1. Portugal (international car registration)

  2. pharmacy only: used to label medicines that can be obtained without a prescription, but only at a shop at which there is a pharmacist

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p.

2

abbreviation

  1. page

  2. part

  3. participle

  4. past

  5. per

  6. post

  7. pro

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p

3

symbol

  1. (in Britain) penny or pence

  2. music piano: an instruction to play quietly

  3. pico-

  4. physics

    1. momentum

    2. proton

    3. pressure

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p

4

/ piː /

noun

  1. the 16th letter and 12th consonant of the modern English alphabet

  2. a speech sound represented by this letter, usually a voiceless bilabial stop, as in pig

  3. to be careful to behave correctly and use polite or suitable language

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p-

5

prefix

  1. short for para- 1

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Word History and Origins

Origin of p1

From the Italian word piano

Origin of p2

From the Latin word pater

Origin of p3

From the Latin word Pater

Origin of p4

From the Italian word piano

Origin of p5

From the Latin word post
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Word History and Origins

Origin of p1

(sense 6) Latin: after
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