pooch | (noun) informal terms for dogs | Synonyms: barker, bow-wow, doggie, doggy |
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(verb) round one's lips as if intending to kiss | Synonyms: pooch out |
pood | (noun) a Russian unit of weight equal to approximately 36 pounds | - |
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poodle | (noun) an intelligent dog with a heavy curly solid-colored coat that is usually clipped; an old breed sometimes trained as sporting dogs or as performing dogs | Synonyms: poodle dog |
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poof | (noun) offensive term for a homosexual man | Synonyms: fag, faggot, fagot, fairy, nance, pansy, poove, pouf, queen, queer |
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pool | (noun) any of various games played on a pool table having 6 pockets | Synonyms: pocket billiards |
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(noun) an excavation that is (usually) filled with water | - |
(noun) an association of companies for some definite purpose | Synonyms: consortium, syndicate |
(noun) an organization of people or resources that can be shared | - |
(noun) something resembling a pool of liquid | Synonyms: puddle |
(noun) a small lake | Synonyms: pond |
(noun) a small body of standing water (rainwater) or other liquid | Synonyms: puddle |
(noun) any communal combination of funds | - |
(noun) the combined stakes of the betters | Synonyms: kitty |
(verb) join or form a pool of people | - |
(verb) combine into a common fund | - |
pooler | (noun) someone who shares in and contributes to a general fund for use by all | - |
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poolroom | (noun) a room with pool tables where pool is played | - |
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poon | (noun) any of several East Indian trees of the genus Calophyllum having shiny leathery leaves and lightweight hard wood | - |
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(noun) wood of any poon tree; used for masts and spars | - |
poop | (noun) the rear part of a ship | Synonyms: after part, quarter, stern, tail |
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(noun) slang terms for inside information | Synonyms: dope, low-down, the skinny |
(noun) a stupid foolish person | Synonyms: nincompoop, ninny |
(noun) obscene terms for feces | Synonyms: crap, dirt, shit, shite, turd |
poor | (adjective) having little money or few possessions | - |
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(adjective) lacking in quality or substances | - |
(adjective) characterized by or indicating poverty | - |
(adjective) of insufficient quantity to meet a need | Synonyms: inadequate, jejune, short |
(adjective) deserving or inciting pity | Synonyms: hapless, miserable, misfortunate, pathetic, piteous, pitiable, pitiful, wretched |
(noun) people without possessions or wealth (considered as a group) | Synonyms: poor people |
poorhouse | (noun) an establishment maintained at public expense in order to provide housing for the poor and homeless | - |
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poorly | (adjective) somewhat ill or prone to illness | Synonyms: ailing, indisposed, peaked, seedy, sickly, under the weather, unwell |
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(adverb) (`ill' is often used as a combining form) in a poor or improper or unsatisfactory manner; not well | Synonyms: badly, ill |
poorness | (noun) the quality of being poorly made or maintained | - |
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(noun) less than adequate | - |
(noun) the quality of being meager | Synonyms: exiguity, leanness, meagerness, meagreness, scantiness, scantness |
(noun) the state of having little or no money and few or no material possessions | Synonyms: impoverishment, poverty |
poorwill | (noun) goatsucker of western North America | Synonyms: Phalaenoptilus nuttallii |
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poove | (noun) offensive term for a homosexual man | Synonyms: fag, faggot, fagot, fairy, nance, pansy, poof, pouf, queen, queer |
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