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- English Word Pirameter Definition A dynamometer for ascertaining the power required to draw carriages over roads.
- English Word Pirarucu Definition Same as Arapaima.
- English Word Pirate Definition A robber on the high seas; one who by open violence takes the property of another on the high seas; especially, one who makes it his business to cruise for robbery or plunder; a freebooter on the seas; also, one who steals in a harbor.
- English Word Pirate Definition An armed ship or vessel which sails without a legal commission, for the purpose of plundering other vessels on the high seas.
- English Word Pirate Definition One who infringes the law of copyright, or publishes the work of an author without permission.
- English Word Pirate Definition To play the pirate; to practice robbery on the high seas.
- English Word Pirate Definition To publish, as books or writings, without the permission of the author.
- English Word Pirated Definition of Pirate
- English Word Piratic Definition Piratical.
- English Word Piratical Definition Of or pertaining to a pirate; acquired by, or practicing, piracy; as, a piratical undertaking.
- English Word Pirating Definition of Pirate
- English Word Piraya Definition A large voracious fresh-water fish (Serrasalmo piraya) of South America, having lancet-shaped teeth.
- English Word Pirie Definition See Pirry.
- English Word Pirie Definition A pear tree.
- English Word Piririgua Definition A South American bird (Guira guira) allied to the cuckoos.
- English Word Pirl Definition To spin, as a top.
- English Word Pirl Definition To twist or twine, as hair in making fishing lines.
- English Word Pirn Definition A quill or reed on which thread or yarn is wound; a bobbin; also, the wound yarn on a weaver's shuttle; also, the reel of a fishing rod.
- English Word Pirogue Definition A dugout canoe; by extension, any small boat.
- English Word Pirouette Definition A whirling or turning on the toes in dancing.
- English Word Pirouette Definition The whirling about of a horse.
- English Word Pirouette Definition To perform a pirouette; to whirl, like a dancer.
- English Word Pirouetted Definition of Pirouette
- English Word Pirouetting Definition of Pirouette
- English Word Pirrie Definition A rough gale of wind.
- English Word Pirry Definition Alt. of Pirrie
- English Word Pisasphaltum Definition See Pissasphalt.
- English Word Pisay Definition See Pise.
- English Word Piscary Definition The right or privilege of fishing in another man's waters.
- English Word Piscation Definition Fishing; fishery.