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beginning with letter P
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P
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noun
  1. The sixteenth letter of the Appendix:Roman script, English alphabet, preceded by O and followed by Q.
abbreviation
  1. Park
  2. Phone
  3. Pager
  4. Passenger
patzer
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noun (plural patzers)
  1. One who is poor at chess.
pawn
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noun
  1. (chess) The most common chess piece, each side having eight. Moves are only forward; attacks are only forward diagonally or en passant.
  2. (colloquial): Someone who is being manipulated or used to some end, usually not the end that individual would prefer.
Though a of the gods, her departure is the precipitating cause of the Trojan War.
  1. A type of shop that allows someone to buy and sell used items.
  2. An item sold to a pawn shop.
  3. An instance of selling to a pawn shop.
verb
  1. to sell something to a pawn shop.
  2. (context, gaming) to render one's opponent as a mere pawn, especially in a real-time strategy game
promotion
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noun
  1. an advancing in rank or position
  2. a sales tactic, advertisement

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