pidan
A traditional, hand-woven Cambodian silk textile used as a ceremonial hanging, canopy, or tapestry within Buddhist temples; often four-meter-long, typically featuring figurative narratives depicting scenes from the Jataka tales.
Synonym of century egg.

pikau
A makeshift knapsack or pack.

pikaus
plural of pikau

pillowbiter
Alternative form of pillow-biter.

pillowslip
A pillow case.

pincheck
A kind of sturdy cotton cloth with a dot pattern.

pinchecks
plural of pincheck

pinger
A device that emits a short, high-pitched sound burst, such as in sonar or other echo location systems.
A device that periodically emits a signal that can be monitored to permit movement tracking.
A computer program that sends a ping message over a network.
A user of a ping program; one who pings.
An illicit drug, especially ecstasy, taken for recreational purposes.

pingers
plural of pinger

pinlay
An inlay braced with pins.

pipecase
A box with a soft lining to protect a smoker's pipe while not in use.

pipecases
plural of pipecase

pizer
A (front) porch (on a house).

planner
One who plans.
A notebook or software in which one keeps reminders of items such as appointments, tasks, projects, and contacts.
Synonym of filled pause.

planners
plural of planner

playbox
A box for storing playthings; a toybox.

playboxes
plural of playbox

playset
A themed collection of similar toys designed to work together to enact some action or event.
A unitary structure for children to play on, typically including a slide, and often swings, ropes to climb on, and other things found as separate structures at public playgrounds.

playsets
plural of playset

playware
children's toys that take the form of electronic hardware or software

pointer
Anything that points or is used for pointing.
Anything that points or is used for pointing.
Anything that points or is used for pointing.
Anything that points or is used for pointing.
Anything that points or is used for pointing.
Anything that points or is used for pointing.
A tip, a bit of advice.
Something that gives a point (sharp end) to something.
Something worth a given number of points.

pointers
plural of pointer

polesmoker
Alternative form of pole-smoker

polesmokers
plural of polesmoker

polylith
A prehistoric monument consisting of many stones.

polymerizer
The reaction vessel in which a polymerization reaction takes place

polymerizers
plural of polymerizer

pornbots
plural of pornbot

posistor
A thermistor whose resistance increases with temperature.

posistors
plural of posistor

postpipe
The remains of an upright timber placed in a posthole.

poupou
A wall panel located under the veranda of a wharenui, generally carved with ancestral emblems.

prexie
A definitive stamp of the presidential series issued by the United States from 1938 to 1954.

priants
plural of priant

prism
A polyhedron with parallel ends of the same polygonal shape and size, the other faces being parallelogram-shaped sides.
A polyhedron with parallel ends of the same polygonal shape and size, the other faces being parallelogram-shaped sides.
A polyhedron with parallel ends of the same polygonal shape and size, the other faces being parallelogram-shaped sides.
A polyhedron with parallel ends of the same polygonal shape and size, the other faces being parallelogram-shaped sides.
A polyhedron with parallel ends of the same polygonal shape and size, the other faces being parallelogram-shaped sides.
A retroreflector (“device which reflects light back to its source with minimal scattering”) which is usually attached to a surveying pole as a target for a total station which emits a light beam at the device and calculates how long it takes to be reflected back in order to measure distance.
A perspective that colours one's perception.

prisms
plural of prism

propjet
A turboprop engine.
An airplane powered by turboprop engines.

propjets
plural of propjet

propulsor
A propellor enclosed in a short cylinder, that can typically be swivelled to change the angle of thrust.
Any object that propels or produces a propulsive force.

propulsors
plural of propulsor

prostibots
plural of prostibot

purlin
A longitudinal structural member bridging two or more rafters of a roof.

purlins
plural of purlin

pushrim
A rim designed to be pushed. Typically found on a manual wheelchair.

pushrims
plural of pushrim

pushwall
A wall that moves or triggers some other action when the player character pushes against it.

putcahs
A kind of cotton cloth from India.

pyrostat
A thermostat designed to operate at high temperatures.
An automatic draught-regulator for chimney-stacks, smoke-pipes, etc.

qadad
A waterproof surface of lime plaster treated with slaked lime, oils and fats, used in the ancient Arab world.

qargi
A kashim.

qargis
plural of qargi

qasgiq
A kashim.

qasgiqs
plural of qasgiq

qaygiq
Synonym of kashim

qaygiqs
plural of qaygiq

quadpod
A four-legged stand or mount.

quadpods
plural of quadpod

quadriads
plural of quadriad

quadripole
An electrical circuit that has two pairs of external terminals.
four poles disposed in a square fashion.

quena
A traditional flute of the Andes.

quenas
plural of quena

quillow
A quilt with an attached pocket into which the whole blanket can be folded, thus making a pillow.

quillows
plural of quillow

quirlys
plural of quirly

radiosonobuoy
Synonym of sonobuoy.

radiotracer
A radioactive tracer; a radiolabel

radiotracers
plural of radiotracer

radome
A radar dome.

radomes
plural of radome

railbed
The substructure of a railway, underlying the tracks; the roadbed of a railroad.

randot
A stereoscopic display of random dots

raschel
A kind of light loosely knitted cloth.

raschels
plural of raschel

reactionware
labware in which reactions are carried out

reactor
A person who responds to a suggestion, stimulation or other influence.
A structure used to contain chemical or other reactions.
A device which uses atomic energy to produce heat.
A chemical substance which responds to the presence of, or contact with, another substance.
An electrical component with reactance

reactors
plural of reactor

reata
A lariat or lasso.

recarbonizers
plural of recarbonizer

reconditory
A repository; a storehouse
A reliquary

recueils
plural of recueil

refridgerator
Misspelling of refrigerator.

refrig
Clipping of refrigerator.

refrigerator
A household or commercial appliance used for keeping food fresh by refrigeration (short form fridge).
A similar device used to keep non-food items cold, such as blood, photographic film, drugs, or pharmaceuticals like insulin.
One who has a chilling influence.

refrigerators
plural of refrigerator

relicaries
plural of relicary

relicary
Obsolete form of reliquary.

reliquaries
plural of reliquary

reliquary
A container to hold or display religious relics.
An object that sustains the memory of past people or events.
A person who owes a balance.

ressaut
A projection in an entablature.

restaurantware
Tableware designed for use in restaurants.

retrees
plural of retree

retrojets
plural of retrojet

rheostat
An electrical resistor, with two terminals, whose resistance is continuously variable by moving a knob or slider.

rhizobox
A container for plant experiments in which rhizosphere soil is held separate from the bulk soil

rhizoboxes
plural of rhizobox

rhyta
plural of rhyton

rhyton
A container from which fluids are intended to be drunk, having one handle and usually a base in the form of a head.
A Thracian drinking horn.

rhytons
plural of rhyton

riad
A traditional Moroccan house or palace with an interior garden.

riads
plural of riad

riata
A lariat or lasso.

rigamajig
A thingy; a miscellaneous or nameless object.

riyad
Alternative spelling of riad.

riyads
plural of riyad

rizla
A rolling paper.

rizlas
plural of rizla

robonaut
A humanoid robot designed to perform relatively complex physical operations on space missions.

robonauts
plural of robonaut