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  • English Word Pal Definition A mate; a partner; esp., an accomplice or confederate.
  • English Word Palace Definition The residence of a sovereign, including the lodgings of high officers of state, and rooms for business, as well as halls for ceremony and reception.
  • English Word Palace Definition The official residence of a bishop or other distinguished personage.
  • English Word Palace Definition Loosely, any unusually magnificent or stately house.
  • English Word Palacious Definition Palatial.
  • English Word Paladin Definition A knight-errant; a distinguished champion; as, the paladins of Charlemagne.
  • English Word Paladiumize Definition To cover or coat with palladium.
  • English Word Paladumenta Definition of Paludamentum
  • English Word Palaeo- Definition See Paleo-.
  • English Word Palaeographer Definition Alt. of Palaeographic
  • English Word Palaeographic Definition See Paleographer, Paleographic, etc.
  • English Word Palaeotype Definition A system of representing all spoken sounds by means of the printing types in common use.
  • English Word Palaestra Definition See Palestra.
  • English Word Palaestric Definition See Palestric.
  • English Word Palaetiologist Definition One versed in palaetiology.
  • English Word Palaetiology Definition The science which explains, by the law of causation, the past condition and changes of the earth.
  • English Word Palama Definition A membrane extending between the toes of a bird, and uniting them more or less closely together.
  • English Word Palamedeae Definition An order, or suborder, including the kamichi, and allied South American birds; -- called also screamers. In many anatomical characters they are allied to the Anseres, but they externally resemble the wading birds.
  • English Word Palamme Definition of Palama
  • English Word Palampore Definition See Palempore.
  • English Word Palanka Definition A camp permanently intrenched, attached to Turkish frontier fortresses.
  • English Word Palanquin Definition An inclosed carriage or litter, commonly about eight feet long, four feet wide, and four feet high, borne on the shoulders of men by means of two projecting poles, -- used in India, China, etc., for the conveyance of a single person from place to place.
  • English Word Palapteryx Definition A large extinct ostrichlike bird of New Zealand.
  • English Word Palatability Definition Palatableness.
  • English Word Palatable Definition Agreeable to the palate or taste; savory; hence, acceptable; pleasing; as, palatable food; palatable advice.
  • English Word Palatableness Definition The quality or state of being agreeable to the taste; relish; acceptableness.
  • English Word Palatably Definition In a palatable manner.
  • English Word Palatal Definition Of or pertaining to the palate; palatine; as, the palatal bones.
  • English Word Palatal Definition Uttered by the aid of the palate; -- said of certain sounds, as the sound of k in kirk.
  • English Word Palatal Definition A sound uttered, or a letter pronounced, by the aid of the palate, as the letters k and y.