English to English Dictionary

Pointing

The action of indicating a particular object or location by extending a finger or other object.

Pointless

Having no meaning or purpose.

Poinçon

A stamp, punch, or hallmark used to mark metal, leather, or paper.

Poise

Graceful and elegant bearing in a person.

Poised

Having a composed and self-assured manner; ready for action.

Poison

A substance that is capable of causing illness or death if absorbed or ingested by a living organism.

Poisoned

Containing or contaminated with poison; having ingested a toxic substance.

Poisoning

The action of administering a toxic substance to a person or animal, or the condition of being affected by such a substance.

Poisonous

Containing poison or producing toxic substances that can cause illness or death when ingested, absorbed, or inhaled.

Poisson

A cold-blooded vertebrate animal that lives in water, breathes with gills, and has fins and scales.

Poke-around

An informal, casual search, investigation, or exploration through a place or collection of items.

Poker

A card game in which players bet on the value of their hands, with the winner determined by the best combination of cards.