--- title: P — The school dictionary with trees and pragmatics · page 15 description: The 1415 words of the school dictionary under P, every meaning for a pupil and every example with its dependency tree and pragmatics. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/page/15/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [dictionaries](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/) / [school dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/) / P # P — The school dictionary · page 15 [1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/) [2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/page/2/) [3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/page/3/) [4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/page/4/) [5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/page/5/) [6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/page/6/) [7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/page/7/) [8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/page/8/) [9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/page/9/) [10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/page/10/) [11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/page/11/) [12](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/page/12/) [13](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/page/13/) [14](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/page/14/) **15** - [pussy](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/pussy/) — A cat or kitten, especially in nursery rhymes and baby talk: «pussy cat». — 11 sentences - [pussycat](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/pussycat/) — A cat, especially a friendly pet cat: «Here, pussycat!». — 9 sentences - [put](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/put/) — To put is to move something to a place: put the cup on the table. — 22 sentences - [putting](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/putting/) — Putting means placing something somewhere: putting a book on the shelf. — 12 sentences - [putty](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/putty/) — A soft grey or white paste that is pressed into gaps, for example to hold glass in a window frame, and that goes hard as it dries. — 12 sentences - [puzzle](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/puzzle/) — A puzzle is a game or problem you solve by thinking, like a jigsaw with many pieces, a crossword or a riddle. — 14 sentences - [puzzler](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/puzzler/) — A question, problem or mystery that is hard to understand or solve: «That riddle is a real puzzler.». — 10 sentences - [pygmy](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/pygmy/) — A very small kind of a species, much smaller than its relatives, such as a pygmy hippo, pygmy goat or pygmy marmoset. — 10 sentences - [pyjama](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/pyjama/) — Loose, comfortable clothes for sleeping in, usually a top and trousers. — 8 sentences - [pylon](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/pylon/) — A pylon is a tall metal tower that holds up thick electricity cables high above the ground. — 8 sentences - [pyramid](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/pyramid/) — A pyramid is a solid shape with a flat bottom (base) and sides shaped like triangles that meet at a point at the top. A square pyramid has… — 13 sentences - [pyre](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/pyre/) — A pyre is a big pile of wood or other fuel for burning, often for burning a dead body or a bundle of things. — 5 sentences - [pyrite](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/pyrite/) — A shiny, pale gold-coloured mineral made of iron and sulphur, often called fool's gold because people mistook it for real gold. — 7 sentences - [pyrotechnic](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/pyrotechnic/) — To do with fireworks: «a pyrotechnic display». — 9 sentences - [python](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/python/) — A python is a large snake that is not venomous and kills its prey by wrapping round it and squeezing; pythons live in Africa, Asia and Aus… — 10 sentences [1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/) [2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/page/2/) [3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/page/3/) [4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/page/4/) [5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/page/5/) [6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/page/6/) [7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/page/7/) [8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/page/8/) [9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/page/9/) [10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/page/10/) [11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/page/11/) [12](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/page/12/) [13](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/page/13/) [14](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/page/14/) **15**