English to English Dictionary

Plunge

To jump or dive quickly and energetically into a substance or place, especially water.

Plunky

Having a short, sharp, hollow plucked sound resembling a poorly tuned banjo or stringed instrument.

Plural

A form of a word that indicates more than one person or thing.

Pluralism

A condition or system in which multiple distinct groups, ideas, or cultures coexist and are recognized.

Pluripotent

Capable of developing into several different cell types.

Plus

The mathematical symbol (+) indicating addition or a positive quantity.

Plush

Richly luxurious, expensive, and comfortable.

Plutonium

A dense, silvery-gray radioactive metallic chemical element with atomic number 94, used primarily in nuclear weapons and nuclear reactors.

Pluvial

Relating to or characterized by rainfall.

Pluvious

Characterized by or bringing rain; rainy.

Plymouth

A port city located in Devon, England, known for its maritime history and naval base.

Plyometric

Relating to a type of athletic training that involves rapid stretching and contracting of muscles to increase power.