| pediatrics | (noun) the branch of medicine concerned with the treatment of infants and children | Synonyms: paediatrics, pediatric medicine, pedology |
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| pediatrist | (noun) a specialist in the care of babies | Synonyms: baby doctor, paediatrician, pediatrician |
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| pedicab | (noun) a tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling); used in the Orient for transporting passengers for hire | Synonyms: cycle rickshaw |
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| pedicel | (noun) a small stalk bearing a single flower of an inflorescence; an ultimate division of a common peduncle | Synonyms: pedicle |
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| pedicle | (noun) a small stalk bearing a single flower of an inflorescence; an ultimate division of a common peduncle | Synonyms: pedicel |
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| pediculicide | (noun) a chemical agent that kills lice | - |
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| pediculosis | (noun) infestation with lice (Pediculus humanus) resulting in severe itching | Synonyms: lousiness |
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| pedicure | (noun) professional care for the feet and toenails | - |
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| (verb) care for one's feet by cutting and shaping the nails, etc. | - |
| pedigree | (adjective) having a list of ancestors as proof of being a purebred animal | Synonyms: pedigreed, pureblood, pureblooded, thoroughbred |
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| (noun) ancestry of a purebred animal | Synonyms: bloodline |
| (noun) the hereditary derivation of an individual | Synonyms: ancestry, blood, blood line, bloodline, descent, line, line of descent, lineage, origin, parentage, stemma, stock |
| (noun) line of descent of a purebred animal | - |
| pedigreed | (adjective) having a list of ancestors as proof of being a purebred animal | Synonyms: pedigree, pureblood, pureblooded, thoroughbred |
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| pediment | (noun) a triangular gable between a horizontal entablature and a sloping roof | - |
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| pedlar | (noun) someone who travels about selling his wares (as on the streets or at carnivals) | Synonyms: hawker, packman, peddler, pitchman |
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| pedodontist | (noun) a dentist who specializes in the care of children's teeth | - |
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| pedology | (noun) the branch of medicine concerned with the treatment of infants and children | Synonyms: paediatrics, pediatric medicine, pediatrics |
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| pedometer | (noun) measuring instrument for recording the number of steps taken in walking | - |
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| pedophile | (noun) an adult who is sexually attracted to children | Synonyms: paedophile |
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| pedophilia | (noun) a sexual attraction to children | Synonyms: paedophilia |
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| peduncle | (noun) a bundle of myelinated neurons joining different parts of the brain | Synonyms: cerebral peduncle |
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| (noun) stalk bearing an inflorescence or solitary flower | - |
| (noun) the thin process of tissue that attaches a polyp to the body | - |
| pedunculate | (adjective) having or growing on or from a peduncle or stalk | Synonyms: stalked |
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| pedwood | (noun) European deciduous shrub turning red in autumn having dull white flowers | Synonyms: blood-twig, common European dogwood, Cornus sanguinea, red dogwood |
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| pinnatiped | (noun) aquatic carnivorous mammal having a streamlined body specialized for swimming with limbs modified as flippers | Synonyms: pinniped, pinniped mammal |
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| pinniped | (noun) aquatic carnivorous mammal having a streamlined body specialized for swimming with limbs modified as flippers | Synonyms: pinnatiped, pinniped mammal |
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| pinstriped | (adjective) having very thin stripes | - |
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| pumped | (adjective) tense with excitement and enthusiasm as from a rush of adrenaline | Synonyms: pumped-up, pumped up, wired |
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| quadruped | (adjective) having four feet | Synonyms: four-footed, quadrupedal |
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| (noun) an animal especially a mammal having four limbs specialized for walking | - |
| quadrupedal | (adjective) having four feet | Synonyms: four-footed, quadruped |
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| raped | (adjective) having been robbed and destroyed by force and violence | Synonyms: despoiled, pillaged, ravaged, sacked |
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| ripped | (adjective) stupefied or excited by a chemical substance (especially alcohol) | Synonyms: drunk, gone, inebriated, intoxicated |
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| ropedancer | (noun) an acrobat who performs on a rope stretched at some height above the ground | Synonyms: ropewalker |
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| scalloped | (adjective) having a margin with rounded scallops | Synonyms: crenate, crenated |
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| sesquipedalia | (noun) a very long word (a foot and a half long) | Synonyms: sesquipedalian |
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| sesquipedalian | (adjective) (of words) long and ponderous; having many syllables | Synonyms: polysyllabic |
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| (adjective) given to the overuse of long words | - |
| (noun) a very long word (a foot and a half long) | Synonyms: sesquipedalia |
| sesquipedality | (noun) using long words | - |
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| shaped | (adjective) having the shape of | - |
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| (adjective) shaped to fit by or as if by altering the contours of a pliable mass (as by work or effort) | Synonyms: molded, wrought |
| sloped | (adjective) having an oblique or slanted direction | Synonyms: aslant, aslope, diagonal, slanted, slanting, sloping |
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| slopped | (adjective) very drunk | Synonyms: besotted, blind drunk, blotto, cockeyed, crocked, fuddled, loaded, pie-eyed, pissed, pixilated, plastered, sloshed, smashed, soaked, soused, sozzled, squiffy, stiff, tight, wet |
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| stampede | (noun) a headlong rush of people on a common impulse | - |
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| (noun) a wild headlong rush of frightened animals (horses or cattle) | - |
| (verb) run away in a stampede | - |
| (verb) cause to run in panic | - |
| (verb) act, usually en masse, hurriedly or on an impulse | - |
| (verb) cause a group or mass of people to act on an impulse or hurriedly and impulsively | - |
| stapedectomy | (noun) surgical removal of the stapes of the middle ear | - |
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| stereotyped | (adjective) lacking spontaneity or originality or individuality | Synonyms: stereotypic, stereotypical, unimaginative |
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| stooped | (adjective) having the back and shoulders rounded; not erect | Synonyms: crooked, hunched, round-backed, round-shouldered, stooping |
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| stopped | (adjective) (of a nose) blocked | Synonyms: stopped-up, stopped up |
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| stovepiped | (adjective) of or relating to data stored in separate databases | - |
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| striped | (adjective) marked or decorated with stripes | Synonyms: stripy |
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| stripped | (adjective) having everything extraneous removed including contents | Synonyms: bare |
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| (adjective) having only essential or minimal features | Synonyms: stripped-down |
| (adjective) with clothing stripped off | - |
| taliped | (adjective) having a deformed foot | Synonyms: clubfooted |
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| taped | (adjective) secured or held in place by tape | - |
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| (adjective) recorded on tape | Synonyms: tape-recorded |
| tapped | (adjective) in a condition for letting out liquid drawn out as by piercing or drawing a plug | - |
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| telescoped | (adjective) shortened by or as if by means of parts that slide one within another or are crushed one into another | Synonyms: shortened |
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| tightlipped | (adjective) inclined to secrecy or reticence about divulging information | Synonyms: close, closelipped, closemouthed, secretive |
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| tipped | (adjective) having a tip; or having a tip as specified (used in combination) | - |
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| (adjective) departing or being caused to depart from the true vertical or horizontal | Synonyms: atilt, canted, leaning, tilted |
| topped | (adjective) having a top of a specified character | - |
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| torpedo | (noun) any sluggish bottom-dwelling ray of the order Torpediniformes having a rounded body and electric organs on each side of the head capable of emitting strong electric discharges | Synonyms: crampfish, electric ray, numbfish |
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| (noun) armament consisting of a long cylindrical self-propelled underwater projectile that detonates on contact with a target | - |
| (noun) a small explosive device that is placed on a railroad track and fires when a train runs over it; the sound of the explosion warns the engineer of danger ahead | - |
| (noun) a small firework that consists of a percussion cap and some gravel wrapped in paper; explodes when thrown forcefully against a hard surface | - |
| (noun) an explosive device that is set off in an oil well (or a gas well) to start or to increase the flow of oil (or gas) | - |
| (noun) a large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and lettuce and condiments); different names are used in different sections of the United States | Synonyms: bomber, Cuban sandwich, grinder, hero, hero sandwich, hoagie, hoagy, Italian sandwich, poor boy, sub, submarine, submarine sandwich, wedge, zep |
| (noun) a professional killer who uses a gun | Synonyms: gun, gun for hire, gunman, gunslinger, hired gun, hit man, hitman, shooter, triggerman |
| (verb) attack or hit with torpedoes | - |
| trapped | (adjective) forced to turn and face attackers | Synonyms: at bay, cornered, treed |
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| uncapped | (adjective) used especially of front teeth | - |
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| unclipped | (adjective) not clipped | - |
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| uncropped | (adjective) not used for growing crops | - |
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| underdeveloped | (adjective) not yet fully developed | - |
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| (adjective) relating to societies in which capital needed to industrialize is in short supply | Synonyms: developing |
| undeveloped | (adjective) not developed, mature, or fully formulated | - |
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| (adjective) not developed, improved, exploited or used | Synonyms: unexploited |
| undraped | (adjective) lacking drapery or draperies | - |
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| (adjective) stripped of drapery | - |
| unequipped | (adjective) without necessary physical or intellectual equipment | - |
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| ungrasped | (adjective) not fully apprehended | - |
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| unhoped | (adjective) so unexpected as to have not been imagined | Synonyms: unhoped-for, unthought-of, unthought |
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| unimpeded | (adjective) not slowed or prevented | - |
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| unlipped | (adjective) without a lip or lips | Synonyms: lipless |
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| unmapped | (adjective) (of unknown regions) not yet surveyed or investigated | Synonyms: chartless, uncharted |
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| unshaped | (adjective) incompletely or imperfectly shaped | Synonyms: unshapen |
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| unsloped | (adjective) in a vertical position; not sloping | Synonyms: upright |
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| untaped | (adjective) not recorded on film or tape | Synonyms: unfilmed |
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| untapped | (adjective) not subjected to tapping | - |
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| (adjective) not drawn upon or used | - |
| untipped | (adjective) not provided with a special tip | - |
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| unwrapped | (adjective) not yet wrapped or having the wrapping removed | - |
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| velocipede | (noun) a vehicle with three wheels that is moved by foot pedals | Synonyms: tricycle, trike |
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| (noun) any of several early bicycles with pedals on the front wheel | - |
| warped | (adjective) used especially of timbers or boards; bent out of shape usually by moisture | - |
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| worshipped | (adjective) regarded with deep or rapturous love (especially as if for a god) | Synonyms: adored, idolised, idolized |
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| wrapped | (adjective) enclosed securely in a covering of paper or the like | - |
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| (adjective) giving or marked by complete attention to | Synonyms: absorbed, captive, engrossed, enwrapped, intent, rapt |
| (adjective) covered with or as if with clothes or a wrap or cloak | Synonyms: cloaked, clothed, draped, mantled |