9-Letter Words Starting With PA
Here's the list of all the 627 9-Letter Words Starting With PA in the English Language.
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| paperback | 1. (of books) having a flexible binding 2. a book with paper covers More Definitions → |
| paragraph | 1. divide into paragraphs, as of text 2. write about in a paragraph More Definitions → |
| parameter | 1. a constant in the equation of a curve that can be varied to yield a family of similar curves 2. any factor that defines a system and determines (or limits) its performance More Definitions → |
| packaging | 1. the business of packing 2. a message issued in behalf of some product or cause or idea or person or institution More Definitions → |
| passenger | 1. a traveler riding in a vehicle (a boat or bus or car or plane or train etc) who is not operating it More Definitions → |
| pantyhose | 1. a woman's tights consisting of underpants and stockings More Definitions → |
| pathology | 1. the branch of medical science that studies the causes and nature and effects of diseases 2. any deviation from a healthy or normal condition More Definitions → |
| partially | 1. to some extent; in some degree; not wholly More Definitions → |
| partition | 1. a vertical structure that divides or separates (as a wall divides one room from another) 2. (computer science) the part of a hard disk that is dedicated to a particular operating system or application and accessed as a single unit More Definitions → |
| paintball | 1. a capsule filled with water-soluble dye used as a projectile in playing the game of paintball 2. a game that simulates military combat; players on one team try to eliminate players on the opposing team by shooting capsules of paint at them More Definitions → |
| paramount | 1. having superior power and influence More Definitions → |
| patriotic | 1. inspired by love for your country More Definitions → |
| paperwork | 1. work that involves handling papers: forms or letters or reports etc. More Definitions → |
| panoramic | 1. as from an altitude or distance More Definitions → |
| paralegal | 1. a person with specialized training who assists lawyers More Definitions → |
| parachute | 1. jump from an airplane and descend with a parachute 2. rescue equipment consisting of a device that fills with air and retards your fall More Definitions → |
| patchwork | 1. a theory or argument made up of miscellaneous or incongruous ideas 2. a quilt made by sewing patches of different materials together More Definitions → |
| palladium | 1. a silver-white metallic element of the platinum group that resembles platinum; occurs in some copper and nickel ores; does not tarnish at ordinary temperatures and is used (alloyed with gold) in jewelry More Definitions → |
| paralysis | 1. loss of the ability to move a body part More Definitions → |
| patterned | 1. having patterns (especially colorful patterns) More Definitions → |
| paternity | 1. the state of being a father 2. the kinship relation between an offspring and the father More Definitions → |
| partridge | 1. flesh of either quail or grouse 2. heavy-bodied small-winged South American game bird resembling a gallinaceous bird but related to the ratite birds More Definitions → |
| painfully | 1. unpleasantly 2. in or as if in pain More Definitions → |
| parasitic | 1. relating to or caused by parasites 2. of or pertaining to epenthesis More Definitions → |
| patronage | 1. support by being a patron of 2. be a regular customer or client of More Definitions → |
| patiently | 1. with patience; in a patient manner More Definitions → |
| paramedic | 1. a person trained to assist medical professionals and to give emergency medical treatment More Definitions → |
| parchment | 1. a superior paper resembling sheepskin 2. skin of a sheep or goat prepared for writing on More Definitions → |
| panhandle | 1. beg by accosting people in the street and asking for money 2. a relatively narrow strip of land projecting from some larger area More Definitions → |
| paparazzi | 1. a freelance photographer who pursues celebrities trying to take candid photographs of them to sell to newspapers or magazines More Definitions → |
| patriarch | 1. title for the heads of the Eastern Orthodox Churches (in Istanbul and Alexandria and Moscow and Jerusalem) 2. the male head of family or tribe More Definitions → |
| parabolic | 1. resembling or expressed by parables 2. having the form of a parabola More Definitions → |
| paralyzed | 1. affected with paralysis More Definitions → |
| parochial | 1. relating to or supported by or located in a parish 2. narrowly restricted in outlook or scope More Definitions → |
| pacemaker | 1. a leading instance in its field 2. a specialized bit of heart tissue that controls the heartbeat More Definitions → |
| pampering | 1. the act of indulging or gratifying a desire 2. gratifying tastes, appetites, or desires More Definitions → |
| patrolled | 1. maintain the security of by carrying out a patrol More Definitions → |
| passively | 1. in a passive manner More Definitions → |
| parentage | 1. the state of being a parent 2. the kinship relation of an offspring to the parents More Definitions → |
| palatable | 1. acceptable to the taste or mind More Definitions → |
| patchouli | 1. small East Indian shrubby mint; fragrant oil from its leaves is used in perfumes 2. a heavy perfume made from the patchouli plant More Definitions → |
| pantomime | 1. a performance using gestures and body movements without words 2. act out without words but with gestures and bodily movements only More Definitions → |
| panchayat | 1. a village council in India or southern Pakistan More Definitions → |
| papillary | 1. of or relating to or resembling papilla More Definitions → |
| parsonage | 1. an official residence provided by a church for its parson or vicar or rector More Definitions → |
| patrician | 1. a person of refined upbringing and manners 2. a member of the aristocracy More Definitions → |
| passivity | 1. the trait of remaining inactive; a lack of initiative 2. submission to others or to outside influences More Definitions → |
| papilloma | 1. a benign epithelial tumor forming a rounded mass More Definitions → |
| palmistry | 1. telling fortunes by lines on the palm of the hand More Definitions → |
| parsimony | 1. extreme care in spending money; reluctance to spend money unnecessarily 2. extreme stinginess More Definitions → |
| patronize | 1. assume sponsorship of 2. do one's shopping at; do business with; be a customer or client of More Definitions → |
| patrimony | 1. a church endowment 2. an inheritance coming by right of birth (especially by primogeniture) More Definitions → |
| pantheism | 1. (rare) worship that admits or tolerates all gods 2. the doctrine or belief that God is the universe and its phenomena (taken or conceived of as a whole) or the doctrine that regards the universe as a manifestation of God More Definitions → |
| panicking | 1. be overcome by a sudden fear 2. cause sudden fear in or fill with sudden panic More Definitions → |
| patrolman | 1. a policeman who patrols a given region More Definitions → |
| pageantry | 1. a rich and spectacular ceremony 2. an elaborate representation of scenes from history etc; usually involves a parade with rich costumes More Definitions → |
| panelling | 1. decorate with panels 2. select from a list More Definitions → |
| paralytic | 1. relating to or of the nature of paralysis 2. a person suffering from paralysis More Definitions → |
| palpation | 1. a method of examination in which the examiner feels the size or shape or firmness or location of something (of body parts when the examiner is a health professional) More Definitions → |
| parathion | 1. a colorless and odorless toxic oil used as an insecticide More Definitions → |
| paperclip | 1. a wire or plastic clip for holding sheets of paper together More Definitions → |