p
noun
- letter
- something shaped like the letter P
Wiktionary
Pronunciation: /pʰiː/ / /piː/
adj
Etymology: Abbreviations.
- Abbreviation of probationary (used on a vehicle's P-plate).
- Abbreviation of provisional (used on a vehicle's P-plate).
- Abbreviation of pulmonary.
adv
Etymology: Abbreviations.
- Alternative spelling of P.M. (“post meridiem”) or PM
character
- The sixteenth letter of the English alphabet, called pee and written in the Latin script.
“Passmore. Capital P-a-double s-m-o-r-e.”
name
Etymology: Abbreviations.
- The set of all problems that are solvable in polynomial time by a deterministic Turing machine
- Initialism of patient, the subject of proceedings in the Court of Protection.
- Abbreviation of Priestly source.
noun
Etymology: Abbreviations.
- Abbreviation of park (“outdoor recreational space”).
- Abbreviation of park (“gear selection for parking a vehicle”).
- Abbreviation of parking (“space in which to park a vehicle, such as a parking lot”).
- Abbreviation of phone (“phone number, within a contacts list”).
- Abbreviation of pager (“pager number, within a contacts list”).
- Abbreviation of passenger.
- Abbreviation of pocket.
“5P garment”
- Alternative form of ₱ (Philippine peso)
- Initialism of pitcher.
- Abbreviation of pawn.
- A P wave on an electrocardiogram.
- Abbreviation of pure (A "pure" form of an illegal drug, especially heroin).
“P directly targets the dopamine pathways in your brain and as a result goes straight to your pleasure/reward module, which makes it an incredibly hard drug to break free from.”
- Abbreviation of pure (A "pure" form of an illegal drug, especially methamphetamine).
“Almost 70kg of pre-cursor drugs that could be used to manufacture $20 million of P have been seized by police and customs officers.”
- Initialism of product placement (displayed on screen as an indicator to viewers).
- An academic grade issued by certain educational institutions to indicate that a student passes a class.
- Initialism of patrol (“a patrol aircraft, a patroller”).
- A pound (currency unit).
“Poundz, Life I Live They don't know 'bout the life that I live, / Man made bare Ps and buy new sticks”
num
- The sixteenth numeral symbol of the English alphabet, called pee and written in the Latin script.
phrase
Etymology: Abbreviations.
- Initialism of produced/production date (on food or drink packaging, accompanying the use-by date)
prep
Etymology: Abbreviations
- Abbreviation of post (“after”).
- Abbreviation of per.
verb
Etymology: Abbreviations
- Abbreviation of purl.
“Knit 3, p 1, k 2, purl 1, k 2, m 1, k 2 together, k 1.”