I. ˈpē noun
( plural p's or ps ˈpēz)
Usage: often capitalized, often attributive
Date: before 12th century
1.
a. : the 16th letter of the English alphabet
b. : a graphic representation of this letter
c. : a speech counterpart of orthographic p
2. : a graphic device for reproducing the letter p
3. : one designated p especially as the 16th in order or class
4.
[abbreviation for pass ]
a. : a grade rating a student's work as passing
b. : one graded or rated with a P
5. : something shaped like the letter P
II. abbreviation
1. page; pages
2. parental generation
3. part
4. participle
5. past
6. pater
7. pawn
8. pence; penny
9. per
10. peseta
11. peso
12. petite
13. piano
14. pico-
15. pint
16. pipe
17. pitch
18. pole
19. port
20. power
21. pro
22. proton
23. purl