Words Starting With PES
Here's the list of all the 78 Words Starting With PES in the English Language.
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| pest | 1. a serious (sometimes fatal) infection of rodents caused by Yersinia pestis and accidentally transmitted to humans by the bite of a flea that has bitten an infected animal 2. any epidemic disease with a high death rate More Definitions → |
| peso | 1. the basic unit of money in Uruguay; equal to 100 centesimos 2. the basic unit of money in the Philippines; equal to 100 centavos More Definitions → |
| pesticide | 1. a chemical used to kill pests (as rodents or insects) More Definitions → |
| pes | 1. the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint More Definitions → |
| pessimistic | 1. expecting the worst possible outcome More Definitions → |
| pesky | 1. causing irritation or annoyance More Definitions → |
| pesto | 1. a sauce typically served with pasta; contains crushed basil leaves and garlic and pine nuts and Parmesan cheese in olive oil More Definitions → |
| peseta | 1. formerly the basic unit of money in Spain; equal to 100 centimos More Definitions → |
| pessimism | 1. the feeling that things will turn out badly 2. a general disposition to look on the dark side and to expect the worst in all things More Definitions → |
| pestilence | 1. a serious (sometimes fatal) infection of rodents caused by Yersinia pestis and accidentally transmitted to humans by the bite of a flea that has bitten an infected animal 2. any epidemic disease with a high death rate More Definitions → |
| pestle | 1. machine consisting of a heavy bar that moves vertically for pounding or crushing ores 2. a heavy tool of stone or iron (usually with a flat base and a handle) that is used to grind and mix material (as grain or drugs or pigments) against a slab of stone More Definitions → |
| pessimist | 1. a person who expects the worst More Definitions → |
| pester | 1. annoy persistently More Definitions → |
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