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pier [piers] (raised platform built from the shore out over water) noun [UK: pɪə(r)] [US: ˈpɪr] | caisnoun píernoun |
pier [piers] (rectangular pillar, or similar structure, that supports an arch, wall or roof) noun [UK: pɪə(r)] [US: ˈpɪr] | pilastranoun |
pier [piers] (structure supporting the junction between two spans of a bridge) noun [UK: pɪə(r)] [US: ˈpɪr] | pilarnoun |
pierce [pierced, piercing, pierces] (puncture) verb [UK: pɪəs] [US: ˈpɪrs] | furarverb perfurarverb |
piercing [piercings] (hole for jewelry) noun [UK: ˈpɪəs.ɪŋ] [US: ˈpɪrs.ɪŋ] | piercingnoun pírcinguenoun |
Pieria (Greek prefecture) proper noun | Pieriaproper noun |
pierogi (dumpling) noun | pieroginoun |
Pierre (male given name) proper noun [UK: pi.ˈer] [US: pi.ˈer] | Pierreproper noun |
bumpy [bumpier, bumpiest] (covered with bumps) adjective [UK: ˈbʌm.pi] [US: ˈbʌm.pi] | enrrugadoadjective |
bumpy [bumpier, bumpiest] (jumpy; causing or characterized by jolts and irregular movements) adjective [UK: ˈbʌm.pi] [US: ˈbʌm.pi] | acidentadoadjective |
carton-pierre (papier-mâché made to resemble wood, stone, or metal) noun | cartão-pedranoun |
copier [copiers] (machine) noun [UK: ˈkɒ.piə(r)] [US: ˈkɑː.piər] | copiadoranoun xeroxnoun |
copier [copiers] (person) noun [UK: ˈkɒ.piə(r)] [US: ˈkɑː.piər] | copiadornoun |
creepy [creepier, creepiest] (producing a fearful sensation) adjective [UK: ˈkriː.pi] [US: ˈkriː.pi] | horripilanteadjective |
crispy [crispier, crispiest] (having a crisp texture) adjective [UK: ˈkrɪ.spi] [US: ˈkrɪ.spi] | crocanteadjective |
floppy [floppier, floppiest] (limp, not hard, firm or rigid; flexible) adjective [UK: ˈflɒ.pi] [US: ˈflɑː.pi] | flexíveladjective |
frumpy [frumpier, frumpiest] (dowdy, unfashionable) adjective [UK: ˈfrʌm.pi] [US: ˈfrʌm.pi] | antiquadoadjective démodéadjective ultrapassadoadjective |
grumpy [grumpier, grumpiest] (unhappy and/or irritable) adjective [UK: ˈɡrʌm.pi] [US: ˈɡrʌm.pi] | birrentoadjective emburradoadjective |
happy [happier, happiest] (content (to do something); having no objection (to something)) adjective [UK: ˈhæp.i] [US: ˈhæp.i] | contenteadjective |
happy [happier, happiest] (contented, joyous) adjective [UK: ˈhæp.i] [US: ˈhæp.i] | felizadjective |
loopy [loopier, loopiest] (Idiotic, crazy or drunk) adjective [UK: ˈluː.pi] [US: ˈluː.pi] | malucoadjective |
occupier [occupiers] (one who occupies) noun [UK: ˈɒ.kjʊ.paɪə(r)] [US: ˈɑː.kjə.ˌpaɪər] | ocupantenoun |
papier-mâché (paper mixed with glue to create a sculptural object) noun [UK: ˌpæ.pɪeɪ ˈmæ.ʃeɪ] [US: ˌpæ.pɪeɪ ˈmæ.ʃeɪ] | papel machênoun papel-machênoun |
peppy [peppier, peppiest] (energetic) adjective [UK: ˈpe.pi] [US: ˈpe.pi] | serelepeadjective |
photocopier [photocopiers] (machine which reproduces documents by photographing the original over a glass plate and printing duplicates) noun [UK: ˈfəʊ.təʊk.ɒ.pɪə(r)] [US: ˈfoʊto.ʊk.ɒ.pɪə(r)] | copiadoranoun xeroxnoun |
pulpy [pulpier, pulpiest] (having the characteristics of pulp, soft, squishy) adjective [UK: ˈpʌl.pi] [US: ˈpʌl.pi] | polposoadjective polpudoadjective |
rapier [rapiers] (slender straight sharply pointed sword) noun [UK: ˈreɪ.pɪə(r)] [US: ˈreɪ.piər] | floretenoun rapieiranoun |
Saint Pierre and Miquelon (overseas territory of France) proper noun | São Pedro e Miquelonproper noun |
sappy [sappier, sappiest] (excessively sweet, emotional, nostalgic; cheesy; mushy) adjective [UK: ˈsæ.pi] [US: ˈsæ.pi] | grudentoadjective |