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Words Starting with "P"

Pitch-perfect
C1adjective
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Pitch-perfect

Demonstrating flawless accuracy, appropriateness, or exactness in tone, style, or musical pitch.

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Pivotal Position
C1noun
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Pivotal Position

A critical or central role in a particular situation or context.

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Plagiarism
C1noun
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Plagiarism

The practice of taking someone else's work or ideas and passing them off as one's own.

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Plaintiff
C1noun
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Plaintiff

A person who brings a case against another in a court of law.

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Plaintiff's Counsel
C1noun
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Plaintiff's Counsel

A lawyer representing a plaintiff in a legal proceeding.

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Plantarcrista
C1noun
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Plantarcrista

A ridge or crest located on the plantar surface of the foot.

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Plastron
C1noun
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Plastron

The ventral or lower part of the shell of a turtle or tortoise.

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Plat-du-jour
C1noun
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Plat-du-jour

A featured food dish prepared specially for a particular day in a restaurant; a daily special.

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Platitude
C1noun
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Platitude

A remark or statement that is dull, trite, or obvious.

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Plausibility
C1noun
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Plausibility

The quality of seeming reasonable or probable.

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Play your cards close to your vest
C1verb phrase
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Play your cards close to your vest

To keep one's intentions, plans, or resources secret from others.

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Pleader
C1noun
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Pleader

A person who pleads a case in a court of law.

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