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10-letter words starting with po

  • poachiness — the state of being poachy
  • pocahontas — (Rebecca Rolfe) 1595?–1617, American Indian woman who is said to have prevented the execution of Captain John Smith.
  • pocket rat — kangaroo rat (sense 1)
  • pocketable — small enough to be carried in one's pocket; pocket-size.
  • pocketbook — a woman's purse or handbag.
  • pockmarked — Usually, pockmarks. scars or pits left by a pustule in smallpox or the like.
  • poculiform — having the shape of a cup; cup-shaped.
  • pod person — a person who behaves in a strange esp mechanical way, as if not fully human
  • podcasting — a digital audio or video file or recording, usually part of a themed series, that can be downloaded from a website to a media player or computer: Download or subscribe to daily, one-hour podcasts of our radio show.
  • podiatrist — a person qualified to diagnose and treat foot disorders.
  • podocarpus — any of various coniferous evergreen trees of the genus Podocarpus, of tropical and semitropical regions, especially P. macrophyllus, which is cultivated as an ornamental.
  • podologist — a person who studies or specializes in podology
  • podosphere — the world's podcasters and their audience, viewed collectively
  • poetastery — the work done by a poetaster
  • poetically — possessing the qualities or charm of poetry: poetic descriptions of nature.
  • pogamoggan — a club with a knobbed head, used by various American Indian peoples.
  • pogey bait — candy or a treat used to lure a child into a sexual situation.
  • pogo stick — a long stick having a pair of handles at the top and, near the bottom, a pair of footrests attached to a powerful spring, so that by standing on the footrests while grasping the handles, one can propel oneself along in a series of leaps.
  • pogonotomy — the cutting or shaving of a beard
  • pohutukawa — a myrtaceous New Zealand tree, Metrosideros excelsa, with red flowers and hard red wood
  • poignantly — keenly distressing to the feelings: poignant regret.
  • poikilitic — (of igneous rocks) having small crystals of one mineral scattered irregularly in larger crystals of another mineral.
  • poinsettia — a plant, Euphorbia (Poinsettia) pulcherrima, of the spurge family, native to Mexico and Central America, having variously lobed leaves and brilliant scarlet, pink, or white petallike bracts.
  • point duty — the stationing of a policeman or traffic warden at a road junction to control and direct traffic
  • point lace — lace made with a needle rather than with bobbins; needlepoint.
  • point tire — drawn work.
  • point-wise — occurring at each point of a given set: pointwise convergence.
  • poison gas — any of various toxic gases, especially those used in chemical warfare to kill or incapacitate on inhalation or contact, as phosgene, chlorine, etc.
  • poison haw — a shrub, Viburnum molle, of the central U.S., having white flowers and bluish-black fruit.
  • poison ivy — a vine or shrub, Rhus radicans, having trifoliate leaves and whitish berries and causing severe dermatitis when touched by persons sensitive to it.
  • poison oak — either of two shrubs, Rhus toxicodendron, of the eastern U.S., or R. diversiloba, of the Pacific coast of North America, resembling poison ivy and causing severe dermatitis when touched by persons sensitive to them.
  • poison-pen — composed or sent maliciously, as a letter, usually anonymously and for the purpose of damaging another's reputation or happiness: The newspaper received a poison-pen letter alleging that the mayor was misusing city funds.
  • poisonable — able to be poisoned
  • poisonwood — a tree, Metopium toxiferum, of southern Florida, that has compound leaves and yellowish, berrylike fruits and is poisonous to touch.
  • poke check — an attempt to deprive an opponent of the puck by pushing it away with one's stick. Compare check1 (def 37).
  • poker dice — (used with a plural verb) dice that, instead of being marked with spots, carry on their faces a picture or symbol representing the six highest playing cards: ace, king, queen, jack, ten, nine.
  • poker face — an expressionless face: He can tell a funny story with a poker face.
  • pokerishly — in a pokerish manner
  • polar axis — the fixed line, usually horizontal, from which the angle made by the radius vector is measured in a polar coordinate system.
  • polar bear — a large white bear, Ursus maritimus, of the arctic regions.
  • polar body — one of the minute cells arising from the unequal meiotic divisions of the ovum at or near the time of fertilization.
  • polar star — north star
  • polarising — to cause polarization in.
  • polarizing — to cause polarization in.
  • polarogram — the record produced by the action of a Polarograph.
  • pole horse — a horse harnessed to the tongue of a vehicle; poler; wheeler.
  • pole house — a timber house built on a steep section and supported by heavy debarked logs in long piles
  • pole piece — a piece of magnetic material at a pole of a permanent magnet or of an electromagnet, shaped to control the magnetic flux distribution in the vicinity of the pole.
  • pole plate — (in a trussed roof) a plate resting upon the beams and supporting common rafters near their lower ends.
  • pole vault — sports event: high jump using a pole

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