pulpifier
A machine that reduces material to pulp.

pulpifiers
plural of pulpifier

pulpwood
Wood, usually softwood, used for pulping to make paper.

pulpwoods
plural of pulpwood

pulsimeter
A sphygmograph.
Any of various devices designed to monitor someone's pulse.

pulsimeters
plural of pulsimeter

pulverator
A device for pulverising material.

pulverators
plural of pulverator

pulveriser
Alternative spelling of pulverizer.

pulverisers
plural of pulveriser

pulverizer
One who, or that which, pulverizes.
A device for crushing clods of soil in a field.

pulverizers
plural of pulverizer

pumphouse
A building containing pumping equipment; thus
A building containing pumping equipment; thus:
A building containing pumping equipment; thus:

pumphouses
plural of pumphouse

punchbowl
A large bowl used for making or serving punch (the beverage).

punchbowls
plural of punchbowl

punchpress
Alternative form of punch press

punctuation
A set of symbols and marks which are used to clarify meaning in text by separating strings of words into clauses, phrases and sentences; examples include commas, hyphens, and stops (periods).
An act of punctuating.

punctuations
plural of punctuation

punctus
The basic dot (‧) used to end a sentence in medieval punctuation (ancestral to the full stop/period).

punks
plural of punk

puntabout
A practice-session in rugby in which the ball is kicked between players.
The ball used for this practice.

puntabouts
plural of puntabout

punte
Alternative form of punty or pontil, a glassblowing tool.

puoy
Alternative form of poy (“pole for barges”).

puoys
plural of puoy

pupillograph
An instrument used in pupillography

pupillographs
plural of pupillograph

pupillometer
A device used to measure the diameter of the pupil of the eye.

pupillometers
plural of pupillometer

pupilograph
Alternative form of pupillograph.

pupilographs
plural of pupilograph

pupilometer
A device that measures the distance between the pupils of the eyes.
A device that measures the pupil's response to visual stimuli.

pupilometers
plural of pupilometer

purda
Alternative spelling of purdah.

purdah
A curtain, especially one used in some Hindu or Muslim traditions to conceal women from the gaze of people, particularly men and strangers.
A long veil or other attire covering most of the body, worn by women in some Muslim societies.
The situation or system of secluding women from the gaze of people, particularly men and strangers, in some Muslim and Hindu traditions, by using a curtain or screen, and/or wearing a face veil or attire covering most of the body.
Keeping apart; isolation, seclusion; also, concealment, secrecy.
The period between the announcement of an election or referendum and its conclusion, during which civil servants refrain from making policy announcements or taking actions that could be seen as advantageous to certain candidates in the election.
A striped cotton cloth which is used to make curtains.

purdahs
plural of purdah

purdas
plural of purda

purgings
plural of purging

purificator
One who, or that which, purifies; a purifier.
The napkin used to wipe the lip of the chalice during Holy Communion.

purificators
plural of purificator

purse seine
A fishing seine consisting of a purse cable which acts as a draw string for the bottom of the net allowing entire schools of fish to be enclosed and brought up.

purse seines
plural of purse seine

pursuitmeter
A device for measuring hand-eye coordination, tasking the user with keeping an object in a certain position by means of manual controls.

pursuitmeters
plural of pursuitmeter

pushball
A team game where players attempt to push a large inflatable lightweight ball into the opponent's goal.
The large ball used for this game.

pushballs
plural of pushball

pusherman
A drug dealer.
A person employed to operate the pusher device of a coke oven.

pushermen
plural of pusherman

pushlet
A push mechanism in which the Web server takes advantage of persistent HTTP connections and leaves the response unterminated so that it can continue to send information.

pushlets
plural of pushlet

pushpad
A pad that can be pushed to activate a device.

pushpads
plural of pushpad

pussymonger
A pimp who pimps women.

pussymongers
plural of pussymonger

puter
Clipping of computer

puters
plural of puter

putties
plural of putty
plural of puttie

putty
A form of cement, made from linseed oil and whiting, used to fixate panes of glass.
Any of a range of similar substances.
Any of a range of similar substances.
A golf ball made of composition and not gutta-percha.

puzzolan
Alternative form of pozzolana.

puzzolana
Alternative form of pozzolana.

puzzolanas
plural of puzzolana

puzzolano
Alternative spelling of pozzolana.

puzzolanos
plural of puzzolano

puzzolans
plural of puzzolan

pyraclostrobin
A particular fungicide used to control several plant pathogens

pyranocoumarin
Any of a class of organic compound in which a pyran ring is fused to that of a coumarin

pyranocoumarins
plural of pyranocoumarin

pyranoindole
Any of a class of heterocycles composed of a pyran fused to an indole

pyranoindoles
plural of pyranoindole

pyranonaphthoquinone
Any of many compounds whose structure is that of a pyran ring fused to a naphthoquinone; many of them have biological activity

pyranonaphthoquinones
plural of pyranonaphthoquinone

pyratone
A plastic-like substance once used for the outer coating of golf clubs.

pyrazinoisoquinoline
A pyrazine ring fused to one of isoquinoline

pyrazinoisoquinolines
plural of pyrazinoisoquinoline

pyrazoloanthrone
A tetracyclic heterocyclic ketone composed of a pyrazole ring fused to an anthrone

pyrgeometer
A device that measures near-surface infrared radiation spectrum, based on the resistance/voltage changes in a material that is sensitive to the net energy transfer by radiation that occurs between itself and its surroundings.

pyrgeometers
plural of pyrgeometer

pyrheliometer
A device that measures the intensity of solar radiation received on the surface of the earth.

pyrheliometers
plural of pyrheliometer

pyridobenzimidazole
A tricyclic heterocyclic compound which has benzimidazole ortho-fused to a pyridine ring.

pyridoimidazole
A bicyclic heterocycle composed of a pyridine ring fused to one of imidazole

pyridoindole
Any of a class of heterocycles composed of a pyridine ring fused to an indole

pyridoindoles
plural of pyridoindole

pyridopyrimidine
Any of a class of bicyclic heterocycles consisting of a pyridine fused to one of pyrimidine

pyridopyrimidines
plural of pyridopyrimidine

pyrimidoindole
Any of a class of heterocycles composed of a pyrimidine fused to an indole

pyrimidoindoles
plural of pyrimidoindole

pyrimidopyrimidine
A bicyclic heterocycle composed of two pyrimidine rings fused together

pyrimidopyrimidines
plural of pyrimidopyrimidine

pyrindene
Either of two isomeric bicyclic heterocycles consisting of a cyclopentane ring fused to that of pyridine

pyrindenes
plural of pyrindene

pyrogen
Any substance that produces fever, or a rise in body temperature
Any substance characterized by great flammability, typically used to coat electric matches.

pyrogens
plural of pyrogen

pyrogeometer
Alternative form of pyrgeometer.

pyrogeometers
plural of pyrogeometer

pyrograph
A hand-held tool, with a heated tip, used in pyrography.

pyrographs
plural of pyrograph

pyroleter
A fire-extinguishing chemical apparatus by which carbonic acid is generated and thrown on the fire.

pyroleters
plural of pyroleter

pyrolizer
Alternative spelling of pyrolyser.

pyrolizers
plural of pyrolizer

pyrolyser
That which pyrolyses; A device or reactor that carries out or produces pyrolysis.

pyrolysers
plural of pyrolyser

pyrolyzer
Alternative form of pyrolyser.

pyrolyzers
plural of pyrolyzer

pyromechanisms
plural of pyromechanism

pyronin
Alternative form of pyronine

pyronine
Any of a group of xanthene dyes used to stain RNA, especially in electrophoresis.

pyronines
plural of pyronine