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Pound-Foolish
- adjective - unwise in dealing with large sums
Pouter Pigeon
- noun - one of a breed of pigeon that enlarge their crop until their breast is puffed out
Poverty Grass
- noun - small heathlike plant covered with white down growing on beaches in northeastern North America
Poverty Level
- noun - a level of personal income defining the state of poverty
Powder Method
- noun - a process for identifying minerals or crystals; a small rod is coated with a powdered form of the substance and subjected to suitably modified X-rays; the pattern of diffracted rings is used for identification
Powder Monkey
- noun - someone who carries explosives (as from the magazine to the guns on board a warship)
Powder-Posted
- - Affected with dry rot; reduced to dust by rot. See Dry rot, under Dry.
Powderinesses
- noun - having a very fine texture; "the fineness of the sand on the beach"
Power Company
- noun - a public utility that provides electricity