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Plumulose
- - Having hairs branching out laterally, like the parts of a feather.
Plundered
- verb - destroy and strip of its possession; "The soldiers raped the beautiful country"
- Looted
- plunder (a town) after capture; "the barbarians sacked Rome"
- steal goods; take as spoils; "During the earthquake people looted the stores that were deserted by their owners"
- take illegally; of intellectual property; "This writer plundered from famous authors"
- wrongfully emptied or stripped of anything of value; "the robbers left the looted train"; "people returned to the plundered village"
Plunderer
- noun - someone who takes spoils or plunder (as in war)
Plunk For
- verb - be behind; approve of; "He plumped for the Labor Party"; "I backed Kennedy in 1960"
Pluralise
- verb - mark with a grammatical morpheme that indicates plural; "How do speakers pluralize nouns in Japanese?"
Pluralism
- noun - a social organization in which diversity of racial or religious or ethnic or cultural groups is tolerated
- the doctrine that reality consists of several basic substances or elements
- the practice of one person holding more than one benefice at a time
Pluralist
- noun - a cleric who holds more than one benefice at a time
- a philosopher who believes that no single explanation can account for all the phenomena of nature
- someone who believes that distinct ethnic or cultural or religious groups can exist together in society
Plurality
- noun - (in an election with more than 2 options) the number of votes for the candidate or party receiving the greatest number (but less that half of the votes)
- a large indefinite number; "a battalion of ants"; "a multitude of TV antennas"; "a plurality of religions"
- the state of being plural; "to mark plurality, one language may add an extra syllable to the word whereas another may simply change the vowel in the existing final syllable"
Pluralize
- verb - mark with a grammatical morpheme that indicates plural; "How do speakers pluralize nouns in Japanese?"
Plus Sign
- noun - a sign indicating the operation of addition