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Piton
- noun - a metal spike with a hole for a rope; mountaineers drive it into ice or rock to use as a hold
Pleon
- unknown - Abdomen of a decapod crustacean, bearing the swimming legs.
Prion
- noun - (microbiology) an infectious protein particle similar to a virus but lacking nucleic acid; thought to be the agent responsible for scrapie and other degenerative diseases of the nervous system
- Prion, also called Whalebird, any of several species of small Antarctic seabirds of the genus Pachyptila, in the family Procellariidae (order Procellariiformes).
Pylon
- noun - a large vertical steel tower supporting high-tension power lines; "power pylons are a favorite target for terrorists"
- a tower for guiding pilots or marking the turning point in a race
Racon
- noun - a device that, on receiving radar signals, transmits coded signals in response to help navigators determine their position
Radon
- noun - a radioactive gaseous element formed by the disintegration of radium; the heaviest of the inert gasses; occurs naturally (especially in areas over granite) and is considered a hazard to health
Rayon
- noun - a synthetic silklike fabric
Ripon
- unknown - City in North Yorkshire. U.K.
Salon
- noun - a shop where hairdressers and beauticians work
- elegant sitting room where guests are received
- gallery where works of art can be displayed