| Words | Parts of Speech | Meaning/Definition/Similar Words |
|---|---|---|
| petted | imp. & past participle | of Pet |
| petala | plural | of Petalum |
| petard | noun | A case containing powder to be exploded, esp. a conical or cylindrical case of metal filled with powder and attached to a plank, to be exploded against and break down gates, barricades, drawbridges, etc. It has been superseded. |
| petong | noun | See Packfong. |
| petrel | noun | Any one of numerous species of longwinged sea birds belonging to the family Procellaridae. The small petrels, or Mother Carey’s chickens, belong to Oceanites, Oceanodroma, Procellaria, and several allied genera. |
| petro- | A combining form from Gr. / a rock, / a stone; as, petrology, petroglyphic. | |
| petrol | noun | Petroleum. |