English to English Dictionary

Penalize

To subject someone to a penalty or punishment for breaking a law, rule, or regulation.

Penalty

A punishment imposed for breaking a law, rule, or contract.

Penchant

A strong or habitual liking for something or a tendency to do something.

Pendant

A piece of jewelry that hangs from a chain worn around the neck.

Pendulum

A weight hung from a fixed point so that it can swing freely back and forth, especially used to regulate the movement of a clock.

Penelope

A female given name of Greek origin, traditionally associated with loyalty and fidelity.

Penetrate

To succeed in forcing a way into or through (a substance or area).

Penetrated

To have entered or pierced through something.

Peninsular India

A region of India that is located on the Indian Peninsula, characterized by its geographical features and cultural diversity.

Peninsular Malaysia

The part of Malaysia located on the Malay Peninsula, excluding the states of Sabah and Sarawak on Borneo.

Penitence

The action of feeling or showing sorrow and regret for having done wrong; repentance.

Penitent

A person who feels or shows sorrow and regret for having done wrong.