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- English Word Peachy Definition Resembling a peach or peaches.
- English Word Peacock Definition The male of any pheasant of the genus Pavo, of which at least two species are known, native of Southern Asia and the East Indies.
- English Word Peacock Definition In common usage, the species in general or collectively; a peafowl.
- English Word Peafowl Definition The peacock or peahen; any species of Pavo.
- English Word Peage Definition See Paage.
- English Word Peagrit Definition A coarse pisolitic limestone. See Pisolite.
- English Word Peahen Definition The hen or female peafowl.
- English Word Peak Definition A point; the sharp end or top of anything that terminates in a point; as, the peak, or front, of a cap.
- English Word Peak Definition The top, or one of the tops, of a hill, mountain, or range, ending in a point; often, the whole hill or mountain, esp. when isolated; as, the Peak of Teneriffe.
- English Word Peak Definition The upper aftermost corner of a fore-and-aft sail; -- used in many combinations; as, peak-halyards, peak-brails, etc.
- English Word Peak Definition The narrow part of a vessel's bow, or the hold within it.
- English Word Peak Definition The extremity of an anchor fluke; the bill.
- English Word Peak Definition To rise or extend into a peak or point; to form, or appear as, a peak.
- English Word Peak Definition To acquire sharpness of figure or features; hence, to look thin or sicky.
- English Word Peak Definition To pry; to peep slyly.
- English Word Peak Definition To raise to a position perpendicular, or more nearly so; as, to peak oars, to hold them upright; to peak a gaff or yard, to set it nearer the perpendicular.
- English Word Peaked Definition of Peak
- English Word Peaked Definition Pointed; ending in a point; as, a peaked roof.
- English Word Peaked Definition Sickly; not robust.
- English Word Peaking Definition of Peak
- English Word Peaking Definition Mean; sneaking.
- English Word Peaking Definition Pining; sickly; peakish.
- English Word Peakish Definition Of or relating to a peak; or to peaks; belonging to a mountainous region.
- English Word Peakish Definition Having peaks; peaked.
- English Word Peakish Definition Having features thin or sharp, as from sickness; hence, sickly.
- English Word Peaky Definition Having a peak or peaks.
- English Word Peaky Definition Sickly; peaked.
- English Word Peal Definition A small salmon; a grilse; a sewin.
- English Word Peal Definition To appeal.
- English Word Peal Definition A loud sound, or a succession of loud sounds, as of bells, thunder, cannon, shouts, of a multitude, etc.