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Pycnodont
- - Any fossil fish belonging to the Pycnodontini. They have numerous round, flat teeth, adapted for crushing.
Pyongyang
- noun - capital of North Korea and an industrial center; "Pyongyang is Korea's oldest city but little of its history has been preserved"
Pyrophane
- - A mineral which is opaque in its natural state, but is said to change its color and become transparent by heat.
Pyrophone
- - A musical instrument in which the tones are produced by flames of hydrogen, or illuminating gas, burning in tubes of different sizes and lengths.
Pyrroline
- - A nitrogenous base, C4H7N, obtained as a colorless liquid by the reduction of pyrrole.
Quadroons
- noun - an offspring of a mulatto and a white parent; a person who is one-quarter black
Quarrying
- verb - extract (something such as stones) from or as if from a quarry; "quarry marble"
- the extraction of building stone or slate from an open surface quarry
Quarterns
- noun - one of four equal parts; "a quarter of a pound"
Quatrains
- noun - a stanza of four lines
Quavering
- verb - (of the voice) quivering as from weakness or fear; "the old lady's quavering voice"; "spoke timidly in a tremulous voice"
- give off unsteady sounds, alternating in amplitude or frequency
- sing or play with trills, alternating with the half note above or below