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1. [**paperwork**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/paperwork.md) noun, uncountable (paperwork) Forms, letters, reports and other papers that must be filled in or kept, especially for school, work or the government.
2. [**papoose**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/papoose.md) noun (papooses); old use A papoose is a baby carried on its mother's back or in a cradle, wrapped tightly in cloth.
3. [**papua**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/papua.md) proper noun (Papua) — a place name Papua is the name of a large area in the western half of the island of New Guinea, now part of Indonesia.
4. [**papyrus**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/papyrus.md) noun (papyrus — uncountable; a papyrus, papyri or papyruses) A tall water plant like a reed that grows by the River Nile.
5. [**par**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/par.md) noun (par, uncountable); idioms (on a par with, up to par, below par, par for the course) In golf, par is the number of strokes a good player is expected to need for a hole or a whole course.
6. [**parable**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/parable.md) noun (a parable, parables) A parable is a short story with a lesson about how to live, especially one told by Jesus in the Bible.
7. [**parachute**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/parachute.md) noun (a parachute, parachutes); verb (parachute, parachutes, parachuted, parachuting) A parachute is a large piece of cloth fixed to a person or thing by strings, which opens in the air and makes them fall slowly and safely.
8. [**parachutist**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/parachutist.md) noun (a parachutist, parachutists) 1) A person who jumps from an aircraft and floats down using a parachute.
9. [**parade**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/parade.md) noun (a parade, parades); verb (parade, parades, paraded, parading) A procession of people, bands or floats moving through the streets to celebrate something.
10. [**paradise**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/paradise.md) noun (paradise; also a name: Paradise) Paradise is a perfect, happy place, like a beautiful garden.
11. [**paradox**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/paradox.md) noun (a paradox, paradoxes) A statement or idea that seems to contradict itself or seems impossible, but may still be true.
12. [**paragraph**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/paragraph.md) noun (a paragraph, paragraphs); verb (paragraph — rare) 1) A paragraph is a group of sentences about one main idea; it starts on a new line, often indented.
13. [**parakeet**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/parakeet.md) noun (a parakeet, parakeets) A parakeet is a small, often brightly coloured parrot with a long tail.
14. [**parallax**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/parallax.md) noun (parallax — uncountable) 1) The way an object seems to move against a far background when you look at it from two different places, such as with one eye and then…
15. [**parallel**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/parallel.md) adjective (parallel); noun (a parallel, parallels); verb (parallel — formal) Parallel lines are straight lines that always stay the same distance apart and never meet, like train rails.
16. [**paralympics**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/paralympics.md) noun (the Paralympics; the Paralympic Games); adjective (Paralympic) 1) A big international sports competition for athletes with disabilities, such as athletes who are blind, use wheelchairs or have lost…
17. [**paralyse**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/paralyse.md) verb (paralyse, paralyses, paralysed, paralysing) To paralyse someone is to make them lose the ability to move part or all of their body, through injury or illness.
18. [**paralysis**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/paralysis.md) noun (paralysis, uncountable; plural paralyses, rare) Loss of the ability to move some or all of the body, usually because of injury or illness to the nerves.
19. [**paramecia**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/paramecia.md) noun, plural of paramecium (a paramecium, paramecia); also "parameciums" Paramecia are tiny one-celled living things that live in fresh water and are shaped like a slipper; they swim using tiny hairs called cilia.
20. [**paramecium**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/paramecium.md) noun (a paramecium, paramecia or parameciums) A paramecium is a tiny living thing made of just one cell, shaped like a slipper, that lives in ponds and fresh water.
21. [**paramedic**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/paramedic.md) noun (a paramedic, paramedics) A paramedic is a trained person who gives emergency medical help to sick or hurt people and takes them to hospital in an ambulance.
22. [**paramilitary**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/paramilitary.md) adjective (paramilitary); noun (a paramilitary, paramilitaries) 1) adjective: Organised like an army, but not part of a country's official army. 2) noun: A group like this, or a member of it.
23. [**paramount**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/paramount.md) adjective (paramount) 1) (formal) Paramount means more important than anything else.
24. [**paranoid**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/paranoid.md) adjective (paranoid; more paranoid, most paranoid); noun (a paranoid, rare) Too worried that people are against you, talking about you or trying to trick you, without good reason.
25. [**parapet**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/parapet.md) noun (parapets) 1) A parapet is a low wall along the edge of a bridge, roof or tower, to stop people falling off.
26. [**paraphrase**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/paraphrase.md) verb (paraphrase, paraphrases, paraphrased, paraphrasing); noun (a paraphrase, paraphrases) To paraphrase is to say or write the same thing again in other words.
27. [**parasite**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/parasite.md) noun (a parasite, parasites) 1) A parasite is a living thing that lives on or inside another living thing and takes its food from it, often harming it: fleas, lice…
28. [**parasitic**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/parasitic.md) adjective (more parasitic, most parasitic) Living on or inside another living thing (the host) and taking food from it, often harming it.
29. [**parasitism**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/parasitism.md) noun (parasitism — uncountable) A way of living in which one living thing (the parasite) lives on or inside another (the host) and takes food from it, harming it.
30. [**parasol**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/parasol.md) noun (parasols) 1) A parasol is a small umbrella held over the head to keep off the sun.
31. [**parcel**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/parcel.md) noun (a parcel, parcels); verb (parcel, parcels, parcelled/parceled, parcelling — parcel out, parcel up) A thing or things wrapped in paper or put in a box so it can be sent by post or given to someone.
32. [**parched**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/parched.md) adjective (parched); also the past form of the verb parch (parch, parches, parched, parching) Very dry because of heat and lack of rain: "parched fields".
33. [**parchment**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/parchment.md) noun (parchment — uncountable; a parchment, parchments for a document) A material for writing on, made long ago from the thin, dried skin of a sheep, goat or calf.
34. [**pardon**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/pardon.md) interjection (pardon? / pardon me); noun (a pardon, pardons); verb (pardon, pardons, pardoned, pardoning) A word you say when you did not hear what someone said and want them to repeat it.
35. [**pare**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/pare.md) verb (pare, pares, pared, paring) To cut away the thin outer skin or edge of something, such as fruit or nails, with a knife.
36. [**parent**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/parent.md) noun (parent, parents); verb (parent, parents, parented, parenting) 1) A parent is a mother or a father. 2) A parent is also any adult who brings up a child, like a step-parent or a foster parent. 3) To…
37. [**parentage**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/parentage.md) noun (parentage — usually uncountable) 1) Your parentage is who your parents are. 2) It can also mean the family or country your parents come from, your origin.
38. [**parental**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/parental.md) adjective 1) Parental means of or about parents, or from a parent. 2) Parental care is the way animal or human parents look after their young.
39. [**parenthesis**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/parenthesis.md) noun (a parenthesis, parentheses) A word, phrase or sentence put into another sentence as extra information, marked by brackets, commas or dashes.
40. [**paring**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/paring.md) noun (parings) 1) A paring is a thin strip peeled or cut off the skin of a fruit or vegetable.
41. [**parish**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/parish.md) noun (a parish, parishes) A parish is an area that has its own church and priest or vicar, and the people who live there.
42. [**parishioner**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/parishioner.md) noun (a parishioner, parishioners) 1) (church) A parishioner is a person who lives in a parish or belongs to its church.
43. [**parisian**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/parisian.md) adjective (Parisian); noun (a Parisian, Parisians) 1) adjective: From or connected with Paris, the capital city of France. 2) noun: A person who lives in Paris or comes from there.
44. [**parity**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/parity.md) noun (parity, rarely parities) Being equal, especially in pay, rank, strength or chances: men and women should have parity of pay.
45. [**park**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/park.md) noun (park, parks); verb (park, parks, parked, parking) A park is a public green place with grass and trees where people play, walk and relax.
46. [**parkland**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/parkland.md) noun (parkland, parklands) 1) Parkland is open land with grass and trees, used as a park. 2) Parkland is grassy land with scattered trees around a big country house.
47. [**parliament**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/parliament.md) noun (a parliament, parliaments; Parliament) A parliament is a group of people elected to make the laws of a country.
48. [**parliamentary**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/parliamentary.md) adjective To do with a parliament: parliamentary elections, a parliamentary debate.
49. [**parlor**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/parlor.md) noun (parlors) 1) A parlor is an old word for a sitting room in a house where guests were received. It is the American spelling of «parlour».
50. [**parlour**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/parlour.md) noun (a parlour, parlours); US spelling parlor A sitting room in a house kept for receiving visitors or for the family to relax in.
51. [**parody**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/parody.md) noun (a parody, parodies); verb (parody, parodies, parodied, parodying) A parody is a funny copy of a song, story, film or style that exaggerates it to make people laugh or to make fun of it.
52. [**paroxysm**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/paroxysm.md) noun (a paroxysm, paroxysms) A sudden, strong burst of a feeling or action that you cannot control: «a paroxysm of laughter», «a paroxysm of rage».
53. [**parr**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/parr.md) noun (a parr, parr or parrs) A parr is a young salmon or trout in its first year or two of life in a river, before it swims to the sea.
54. [**parrot**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/parrot.md) noun (parrot, parrots); verb (parrot, parrots, parroted, parroting) A parrot is a bird with bright colours and a curved beak.
55. [**parrotfish**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/parrotfish.md) noun (a parrotfish, parrotfish or parrotfishes) A parrotfish is a brightly coloured fish of coral reefs with teeth joined into a beak like a parrot's.
56. [**parsec**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/parsec.md) noun (a parsec, parsecs) 1) (science) A unit for measuring huge distances in space, equal to about 3.26 light years, or about 31 million million kilometres.
57. [**parsee**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/parsee.md) noun (a Parsee, Parsees); also spelt Parsi; adjective (Parsee) A member of a community of Zoroastrians in India and Pakistan whose families came from Persia (Iran) more than a thousand years ago.
58. [**parsi**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/parsi.md) noun (a Parsi, Parsis; also Parsee); adjective (Parsi) A member of a community in India whose ancestors came from Persia (Iran) over a thousand years ago and who follow the Zoroastrian religion.
59. [**parsley**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/parsley.md) noun (parsley, no plural) 1) Parsley is a green herb with curly or flat leaves, used to flavour food and to decorate plates.
60. [**parsnip**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/parsnip.md) noun (a parsnip, parsnips) 1) A long, pale cream root vegetable, shaped like a carrot, with a sweet taste when cooked.
61. [**parson**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/parson.md) noun (parson, parsons) 1) A parson is a priest in charge of a church, especially in a country village.
62. [**parsonage**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/parsonage.md) noun (parsonage, parsonages) 1) A parsonage is the house where a parson lives, usually next to the church. (old use)
63. [**part**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/part.md) noun (part, parts); verb (part, parts, parted, parting); adverb (part — partly) 1) A part is a piece of something bigger. A slice is a part of a cake. 2) A part is one piece of a machine: car parts. 3) A part is a role…
64. [**partake**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/partake.md) verb (partake, partakes, partook, partaken, partaking) To eat or drink something, usually offered to you: "partake of the feast".
65. [**parthenogenesis**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/parthenogenesis.md) noun (parthenogenesis — uncountable) 1) Parthenogenesis is a way some animals and plants have babies from an egg that has not been fertilised, so no father is needed.
66. [**partial**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/partial.md) adjective (partial, more partial) Partial means not complete; only part of something.
67. [**partiality**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/partiality.md) noun (partiality, partialities) Unfair support for one person or side over another: "The referee showed partiality.".
68. [**partially**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/partially.md) adverb 1) Partially means partly; not completely. 2) (formal) Partially can mean in an unfair way that favours one side; this use is rare.
69. [**participant**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/participant.md) noun (a participant, participants) 1) A person who takes part in an activity, an event, a race, a game, a study or a competition.
70. [**participate**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/participate.md) verb (participate, participates, participated, participating); noun «participation», «participant» 1) To take part or join in an activity or event. 2) (formal) To share in something.
71. [**participating**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/participating.md) verb, -ing form of participate (participate, participates, participated, participating); adjective (participating schools) Taking part or joining in an activity, game, event or lesson.
72. [**participation**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/participation.md) noun (participation — uncountable) 1) Participation is taking part in an activity or event. 2) Participation can also mean how many people take part.
73. [**participle**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/participle.md) noun (a participle, participles) A participle is a form of a verb used to make tenses or used like an adjective.
74. [**particle**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/particle.md) noun (a particle, particles) A particle is a very small piece or bit of something: dust particles.
75. [**particular**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/particular.md) adjective (particular); noun (particulars — formal, details) Particular means one certain thing, not any other: on that particular day.
76. [**particularly**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/particularly.md) adverb (particularly) Especially; more than usual or more than others: I particularly like apples.
77. [**partisan**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/partisan.md) adjective; noun (a partisan, partisans) Strongly supporting one political party or side, often without being fair to the other side.
78. [**partition**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/partition.md) noun (a partition, partitions); verb (partition, partitions, partitioned, partitioning) A thin wall or screen that divides a room into parts.
79. [**partitive**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/partitive.md) adjective (partitive); noun (a partitive, partitives) (grammar) A word or phrase that shows a part of a whole or an amount, such as "some of", "a piece of", "a slice of", "a glass of".
80. [**partly**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/partly.md) adverb (partly) 1) Partly means not completely; to some degree, but not all. 2) Partly also means «in part, as one of the reasons», as in «partly because».
81. [**partner**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/partner.md) noun (partner, partners); verb (partner, partners, partnered, partnering) A partner is a person who does something together with you, like a work or dance partner.
82. [**partnership**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/partnership.md) noun (a partnership, partnerships) Working together with someone as partners to do something: «The school works in partnership with the zoo».
83. [**partridge**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/partridge.md) noun (a partridge, partridges) 1) A plump brown bird that lives on the ground in fields and is sometimes hunted for food.
84. [**party**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/party.md) noun (party, parties); verb (party, parties, partied, partying) A party is a time when people meet to eat, play and have fun, like a birthday party.
85. [**pas**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/pas.md) adverb (French «pas» = not); noun (a pas — a step in ballet; plural pas); in phrases «faux pas», «pas de deux» — not an English word on its own «Pas» means «not» in French, used with «ne»: «je ne sais pas» is «I don't know»; in casual French people often just say «pas».
86. [**pass**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/pass.md) verb (pass, passes, passed, passing); noun (a pass, passes) To pass something is to give it to the next person.
87. [**passage**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/passage.md) noun (a passage, passages) A passage is a narrow way, like a corridor or path, that you go along.
88. [**passed**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/passed.md) verb (pass, passes, passed, passing); also adjective (passed) 1) (literal) went past; moved by something. 2) (literal) succeeded in a test or exam. 3) (literal) gave something to someone (passed the…
89. [**passenger**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/passenger.md) noun (passenger, passengers) A passenger is a person who travels in a bus, train, car, ship or plane but does not drive or fly it.
90. [**passer**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/passer.md) noun (a passer, passers) A person who passes by, usually in "passer-by" (plural passers-by): someone walking past a place.
91. [**passion**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/passion.md) noun (passion, uncountable; a passion, passions); the Passion (church) A very strong feeling, such as love, anger or excitement.
92. [**passionate**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/passionate.md) adjective (passionate; more passionate, most passionate) Having or showing very strong feelings, such as love, anger or excitement.
93. [**passionately**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/passionately.md) adverb (passionately; more passionately, most passionately) With very strong feeling or enthusiasm: "She spoke passionately about animals.".
94. [**passive**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/passive.md) adjective (passive; adverb: passively; noun: passivity); noun (the passive, grammar) Passive means letting things happen to you without acting, reacting or taking part: «a passive audience».
95. [**passover**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/passover.md) noun (Passover — proper noun) 1) (Judaism) Passover is a Jewish spring festival that remembers how God freed the Israelites from slavery in Egypt; families share a…
96. [**passport**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/passport.md) noun (a passport, passports) 1) An official small book from your country's government with your photo, name and date of birth, that you show when you travel to other…
97. [**password**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/password.md) noun (a password, passwords) A password is a secret word or set of letters, numbers and symbols you must type to use a computer, app or account.
98. [**past**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/past.md) noun (the past); adjective (past); preposition (past); adverb (past) 1) The past is time that has gone, before now. 2) Past (preposition) means going by something: he walked past the shop. 3) In telling…
99. [**pasta**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/pasta.md) noun (pasta, uncountable; kinds of pasta) Pasta is a food made from flour, water and sometimes egg, made into shapes like spaghetti, macaroni or penne and boiled before eating.
100. [**paste**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/paste.md) noun (paste, pastes — a paste); verb (paste, pastes, pasted, pasting) Paste is a soft, thick, wet mixture that you can spread, such as glue paste or tomato paste.

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