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10 Language-to-English DictionariesPliable material
A substance or matter that is easily bent, flexible, or manipulated into different shapes without fracturing.
Plimsoll
A line on a ship's hull indicating the maximum safe water level.
Pliny
A Roman author and naturalist known for his encyclopedic work, 'Natural History'.
Plod
To walk slowly and with heavy steps, typically because of exhaustion or harsh conditions.
Plongeon
A dive, especially headfirst into water.
Plop
To fall or drop with a hollow, soft, muffled sound, typically into or onto a liquid or soft surface.
Plorant
In heraldry, depicted as weeping or shedding tears, usually applied to animals or human figures.
Plot
The main events of a play, novel, movie, or similar work, devised and presented by the writer as an interrelated sequence.
Plot Synopsis
A brief summary of the main points or events in a story, film, or other narrative.
Plot twist
A radical change in the direction or expected outcome of the plot of a novel, film, or television series.
Plough a furrow
To pursue a distinct course of action, career, or line of thought, often independently or persistently.
Ploughable
Suitable or fit for being tilled or turned over with a plough.