English to English Dictionary

prospector

A person who searches for mineral deposits, gold, or other valuable resources in a specific region.

protectorate

A state that is controlled and protected by a larger, stronger sovereign state.

protuberance

A thing that bulges out or sticks out from a surface.

provincial

Of or concerning a province of a country or empire.

prowl

To move about stealthily, as in search of prey or loot.

pseudonymity

The state or characteristic of using a pseudonym or false name while keeping one's true identity secret.

pub

An establishment licensed to sell alcoholic drinks, typically including food as well.

puerile

Childishly silly and trivial.

pugnacious

Eager or quick to argue, quarrel, or fight.

pugnacity

Inclined to quarrel or fight readily; combative nature.

pulverize

To reduce to fine particles; to crush or grind completely.

pustule

A small blister or pimple on the skin containing pus.