p

English dictionary entry

Meanings

character
  1. The sixteenth letter of the English alphabet, called pee and written in the Latin script.
num
  1. The sixteenth numeral symbol of the English alphabet, called pee and written in the Latin script.
prep
  1. Abbreviation of post (“after”).
  2. Abbreviation of per.
noun
  1. Alternative form of p., abbreviation of page (plural pp).
  2. Abbreviation of penny or pence.
  3. Abbreviation of proton.
  4. Abbreviation of probability.
  5. Abbreviation of progressive scan.
  6. Methamphetamine.
  7. Abbreviation of piss (“urine”).
verb
  1. Abbreviation of purl.
adv
  1. Abbreviation of pretty (as an intensifier).
  2. Alternative spelling of p.m. (“post meridiem”) or pm
character
  1. The sixteenth letter of the English alphabet, called pee and written in the Latin script.
num
  1. The sixteenth numeral symbol of the English alphabet, called pee and written in the Latin script.
noun
  1. Abbreviation of park (“outdoor recreational space”).
  2. Abbreviation of park (“gear selection for parking a vehicle”).
  3. Abbreviation of parking (“space in which to park a vehicle, such as a parking lot”).
  4. Abbreviation of phone (“phone number, within a contacts list”).
  5. Abbreviation of pager (“pager number, within a contacts list”).
  6. Abbreviation of passenger.
  7. Abbreviation of pocket.
  8. Alternative form of ₱ (Philippine peso)
  9. Initialism of pitcher.
  10. Abbreviation of pawn.
  11. A P wave on an electrocardiogram.
  12. Abbreviation of pure (A "pure" form of an illegal drug, especially heroin).
adj
  1. Abbreviation of probationary (used on a vehicle's P-plate).
  2. Abbreviation of provisional (used on a vehicle's P-plate).
  3. Abbreviation of pulmonary.
adv
  1. Alternative spelling of P.M. (“post meridiem”) or PM
name
  1. The set of all problems that are solvable in polynomial time by a deterministic Turing machine
  2. Initialism of patient, the subject of proceedings in the Court of Protection.
  3. Abbreviation of Priestly source.
phrase
  1. Initialism of produced/production date (on food or drink packaging, accompanying the use-by date)

Pronunciation

/piː/ en-us-p.ogg /p/ /pʰiː/

Word forms

p ps p's p.

Etymology

Abbreviations

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