p.

Meanings

• Consonant

  A consonant represented by the letter 'p' in the English alphabet. It is a voiceless bilabial plosive.

  - "Peter puffs on his pipe."
  - "Popcorn pops in the pan."

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Synonyms

account , record , side , boy , page boy

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with p.
hop , drop , top

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Homonyms

Words having the same spelling or pronunciation but different meanings and origins

1. P (English) : A chemical symbol for Phosphorus.
   

2. P (Mathematics) : A prime number.
   

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Homophones

Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,

1. pear
   

2. pare
   

3. pair
   

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Variants

List of all variants of p. that leads to same result
p , p's , ps , P , p- , P-wave , pressure wave , pressure waves , p's and q's , p-type , P value , P-waves

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Forms

Different forms of the word (e.g., verb conjugations, plural forms, comparative/superlative forms for adjectives).

Plural: p's, Superlative: best, Comparative: better

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

The origin of the letter 'p' can be traced back to the Phoenician alphabet, where it represented the sound 'p' as well.

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Trivia

Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word

1. The letter 'p' is the 16th letter in the English alphabet.

2. In Morse code, 'p' is represented by three short signals followed by a long signal.

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Related Concepts

informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to

1. Phonetics: The study of the sounds of speech and their physical and physiological properties.

2. Alphabet: A set of symbols used to represent the phonemes of a language.

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Culture

Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.

In literature, the letter 'p' has been used symbolically in various ways. For instance, in James Joyce's 'Ulysses,' the letter 'p' represents prostitution. In music, the 'p' in 'piano' refers to a type of musical instrument.

How to Memorize "p."

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a person named Peter puffing on a pipe.
   - Visualize popcorn popping in a pan.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the letter 'p' with the sound 'p' as in 'pop'.
   - Link it to the image of a person named Peter.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Peter Piper Picked a Peck of Pickled Peppers' to remember the order of the consonant sounds in the English alphabet (P, B, C, etc.).

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