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Words that Start with P for Kids - List of Essential Vocabulary Words

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An Extensive List of Words that Start with P to Help Kids in Perfecting Their Vocabulary Skills

Our age-specific word lists are derived from a study on the learning age of over 30,000 English words, ensuring educational relevance. We vet words for kid-friendliness using advanced tools and prioritize vocabulary based on usage frequency, informed by extensive research, to benefit children's learning.

Boost your child's vocabulary with LUCA's list of words that start with the letter P, perfect for children from kindergarten all the way up to high school. Whether your child is just starting to learn their letters or needs some extra practice with sounds, LUCA's list is designed to enhance their learning experience. This comprehensive collection includes positive words with P that have been carefully chosen to be both fun and easy, but also advanced enough to challenge older students. From playful nouns like "puppy" and "piano" to powerful adjectives like "perfect" and "passionate," these words are sure to engage and excite young learners. With a range of 3 to 9 letter words, this resource is ideal for expanding vocabulary and improving reading and writing skills. Parents and teachers can both utilize LUCA's list to create engaging activities and exercises that make learning enjoyable and effective.

Words that Start with

P

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parrot
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peas
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penguin
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pie
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pig
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pineapple

List of Words that Start with P for Pre-K 3 (3-Year-Olds)

Most Common Words that Start with P

pea

pie

pig

put

papa

pink

pants

plant

plate

people

pillow

please

purple

popsicle

princess

Short and Easy Words that Start with P

pea

pie

pig

put

papa

pink

5-letter Words that Start with P

pants

plant

plate

6-letter Words that Start with P

people

pillow

please

purple

Long Words that Start with P

popsicle

princess

Nouns that Start with P

pea

pie

pig

papa

princess

Verbs that Start with P

put

please

Sentences for 3-Year-Olds

Discover sentences for children age 3 that include words starting with P! These sentences incorporate various words they might encounter daily.

Papa wears a purple hat.

Please give me a small piece of pie.

Look at the pink princess in my book.

List of Words that Start with P for Pre-K 4 (4-Year-Olds)

Most Common Words that Start with P

pa

pan

pet

pin

pop

pain

park

pear

play

poke

pull

push

paint

paper

party

paste

peach

penny

piece

place

Short and Easy Words that Start with P

pa

pan

pet

pin

pop

pain

park

pear

play

poke

pull

push

5-letter Words that Start with P

paint

paper

party

paste

peach

penny

piece

place

plane

point

6-letter Words that Start with P

parent

pencil

person

pocket

polite

potato

pretty

7-letter Words that Start with P

picture

present

pretend

pudding

pumpkin

Long Words that Start with P

poisonous

policeman

Descriptive Words that Start with P

polite

poisonous

Nouns that Start with P

pear

peach

parent

person

potato

pumpkin

policeman

Verbs that Start with P

pan

Sentences for 4-Year-Olds

Learn sentences with your child that start with the letter P! These example sentences use important words ideal for four-year-olds. Here they are.

At the park, we go down the slide and swing high.

When I help parent in the garden, I wear gloves.

I found a shiny penny under the couch.

Could you please pass the paste for my art project?

Look at the plane soaring through the sky!

We had a fun place to hide during the game.

My party will have balloons and cake.

Let's play with the blocks and build a tower.

My fluffy pet cat purrs when she's happy.

Every person has a nose, even a clown!

I draw with a pencil that's blue and red.

Can I have a piece of your chocolate?

For dessert, I would like some chocolate pudding.

The peach is so juicy and yummy.

I ate a pear that was green and sweet.

I painted a picture of a house and sun.

We carved a pumpkin with a funny face.

What present will you give for her birthday?

It hurts when I feel pain from a scrape.

I like to paint with bright colors.

When balloons pop, they make a loud noise.

I can push my toy car really fast.

Grandpa says "pa" when he laughs.

For dinner, we had mashed potato with butter.

Poisonous things are not for eating.

I can point to the moon in the sky.

Don't poke your sister; be gentle.

The flowers are so pretty in spring.

Please and thank you are polite words to use.

A policeman helps people stay safe.

I keep my crayons in the paper box.

My pocket has a hole in it.

I pretend I'm an astronaut in space.

Mom cooked eggs in the frying pan.

List of Words that Start with P for Pre-K (5-Year-Olds)

Most Common Words that Start with P

pal

pat

paw

pay

pen

pot

pup

page

pair

part

pass

pick

pile

pine

plum

pole

pond

pony

pool

pork

Short and Easy Words that Start with P

pal

pat

paw

pay

pen

pot

pup

page

pair

part

pass

pick

pile

pine

plum

pole

pond

pony

pool

pork

5-letter Words that Start with P

piano

pinch

porch

prize

proud

punch

purse

6-letter Words that Start with P

parrot

pebble

pepper

picnic

plenty

poison

police

powder

prayer

prince

puzzle

7-letter Words that Start with P

painter

partner

peacock

perfect

promise

Long Words that Start with P

painting

pictures

playmate

principal

punishment

Nouns that Start with P

plum

pork

porch

prayer

painter

peacock

Verbs that Start with P

pour

Sentences for 5-Year-Olds

For five-year-olds, here are simple sentences with words that begin with P.

I have a small pup that loves to play.

Dad keeps his money in a leather purse.

The painter is using bright colors for the mural.

Look at the painting with all the beautiful flowers.

The cat's paw is so soft and furry.

We are a pair of friends who do everything together.

My pal and I like to play hide and seek.

I gave a gentle punch to the punching bag.

This puzzle has so many pieces!

My red pen writes so smoothly.

I gave my cat a gentle pat on the head.

No one likes a punishment, but it teaches us lessons.

The peacock at the zoo has colorful feathers.

I found a shiny pebble by the river.

A parrot can talk if you teach it words.

We pass the ball back and forth.

I took part in the school play.

My story is on the first page of the book.

My partner in class is really nice.

I climbed to the top of the tall pole.

We should never touch poison because it's dangerous.

The police help keep us safe.

There are fish and ducks in the pond.

My playmate and I built a sandcastle.

The storybook had a brave prince in it.

I ate a sweet plum from the fruit bowl.

There is plenty of ice cream for everyone.

I want to ride a pony at the farm.

Mom uses powder to bake cakes.

I watched the rain pour down the window.

The pot is where we plant flowers.

My family says a prayer before dinner.

It's good to pray for others.

We had pork chops for dinner last night.

Our porch is where we sit and watch the birds.

Swimming in the pool is my favorite summer activity.

We're going on a picnic this weekend.

Can you help me pick some flowers?

I love listening to music on the piano.

I like looking at pictures in my book.

Please pass the pepper for the mashed potatoes.

I am proud of tying my shoes by myself.

The perfect day for me is when we go to the park.

I won a prize for reading ten books!

The principal knows every student's name at my school.

I made a promise to clean my room every Saturday.

When I wear clothes that are too small, they pinch me.

Look at the pile of leaves we can jump in!

I love the smell of pine trees during winter.

Every week, I get to pay with coins at the store.

List of Words that Start with P for Kindergarten (6-Year-Olds)

Most Common Words that Start with P

peg

pit

pack

pail

pale

palm

past

path

peel

plan

plus

poem

poor

puff

pump

pains

pause

peace

pearl

pilot

Short and Easy Words that Start with P

peg

pit

pack

pail

pale

palm

past

path

peel

plan

plus

poem

poor

puff

pump

5-letter Words that Start with P

pains

pause

peace

pearl

pilot

pitch

pouch

pound

press

6-letter Words that Start with P

padded

paddle

palace

parade

pastor

period

pigeon

pirate

planet

player

prefer

punish

7-letter Words that Start with P

package

painful

panther

pasture

pathway

pattern

pilgrim

pitcher

playful

popular

prairie

private

problem

protect

Long Words that Start with P

pavement

porridge

powerful

practice

preacher

pregnant

passenger

perfectly

performer

president

permission

photograph

politeness

Descriptive Words that Start with P

painful

playful

popular

powerful

Nouns that Start with P

path

poem

pigeon

planet

player

panther

pathway

pilgrim

pitcher

problem

pavement

preacher

Verbs that Start with P

padded

punish

protect

Sentences for 6-Year-Olds

Introduce your 6-year-old to words that start with P with these easy sentences!

When I blow a puff, the bubbles float away.

Dad gave me a high-five and said, "Good job, plus one point!"

We read a poem about a cat who wore a top hat.

It's good politeness to say "please" and "thank you".

Before we go to the park, we need a plan to know what to play.

Saturn is a big planet with lots of rings around it.

The pitcher threw the ball really fast during the game.

Remember to be playful and have fun at recess today.

If I don't share my toys, I might get a time-out as a punish.

Keep your diary in a private place so only you can read it.

List of Words that Start with P for 1st Grade (7-Year-Olds)

Most Common Words that Start with P

peak

peck

pose

pure

patch

plain

plank

power

price

print

prove

pardon

pistol

pledge

plural

praise

preach

priest

prison

proper

Short and Easy Words that Start with P

peak

peck

pose

pure

5-letter Words that Start with P

patch

plain

plank

power

price

print

prove

6-letter Words that Start with P

pardon

pistol

pledge

plural

praise

preach

priest

prison

proper

7-letter Words that Start with P

parting

patient

perfume

perhaps

pianist

pioneer

prepare

printer

privacy

produce

provide

puzzled

pyramid

Long Words that Start with P

patience

peaceful

platform

pleasant

pleasing

portrait

possible

powdered

precious

paragraph

permanent

promising

participate

performance

playfulness

photographer

participation

Descriptive Words that Start with P

pure

proper

peaceful

pleasant

precious

Nouns that Start with P

pistol

priest

prison

pianist

printer

pyramid

platform

portrait

Verbs that Start with P

prove

preach

provide

puzzled

promising

participate

Sentences for 7-Year-Olds

Discover words that start with P in easy sentences for 7-year-olds! Here are some examples.

The printer at home helps us make copies of our drawings.

When I grow up, I want to be a pioneer and explore new places.

I love the playfulness of kittens when they chase a ball of yarn.

Please pardon my mistake; I didn't mean to spill the juice.

We bought delicious fruits and vegetables to produce a healthy salad.

The priest at the church wears a long robe during services.

Be careful with that toy pistol; it's not a real gun.

My teacher says my writing is very pure and clear.

I wrote a short paragraph about my summer vacation.

Dad showed me how to prove my math answers are right.

List of Words that Start with P for 2nd Grade (8-Year-Olds)

Most Common Words that Start with P

pad

per

pew

pro

pry

pace

pave

peep

ping

pint

pipe

pity

plea

plot

poet

pope

post

puny

panic

plaid

Short and Easy Words that Start with P

pad

per

pew

pro

pry

pace

pave

peep

ping

pint

pipe

pity

plea

plot

poet

pope

post

puny

5-letter Words that Start with P

panic

plaid

plump

pride

prime

proof

psalm

pupil

6-letter Words that Start with P

packet

pained

pantry

parlor

phrase

pierce

pigsty

pillar

plunge

poetry

polish

poorly

potter

prized

profit

public

7-letter Words that Start with P

parsley

passage

passive

payment

peasant

pelican

penalty

perform

phantom

pharaoh

pitiful

platter

pleased

portion

posture

poultry

predict

prevent

primary

proceed

Long Words that Start with P

paradise

perfumed

personal

pharmacy

physical

pleasure

position

positive

pressure

previous

printing

prisoner

property

purchase

partridge

patriotic

physician

plentiful

pronounce

particular

Descriptive Words that Start with P

pitiful

previous

patriotic

plentiful

photographic

presidential

Nouns that Start with P

pew

pro

pint

plea

poet

pope

plaid

psalm

pupil

parlor

parsley

payment

peasant

pelican

phantom

pharaoh

platter

proverb

physician

Verbs that Start with P

pry

pave

pained

pierce

prized

perform

predict

proceed

provoke

perfumed

printing

pronounce

Sentences for 8-Year-Olds

Help your 8-year-old learn with sentences starting with P! Here are examples that include some helpful words.

The pharaoh was like a king in ancient Egypt.

Wearing a helmet while biking is very protective.

The castle had thick walls for protection.

Our family garden is our favorite property.

The science experiment needed proof to be believable.

Her pronunciation of the difficult word was perfect.

Can you pronounce this word without looking?

The lemonade stand made a small profit today.

Soap is a product we use to stay clean.

He felt a sense of pride after helping his friend.

The first grade is a primary school level.

Seven is a prime number because only one and itself can divide it.

Printing letters neatly is important for writing.

The prisoner in the story was locked in a tower.

Her prized possession is a necklace from her grandmother.

Pro basketball players are very skilled.

She will proceed with the race even if it rains.

A proverb is like an old saying that teaches a lesson.

I need to purchase new pencils for school.

The pupil in your eye gets bigger in the dark.

Even the most puny plants need love to grow.

Learning punctuation helps make writing clear.

Don't provoke your sister or she will get upset.

Let's pry open this old treasure chest we found.

A psalm is a type of song or poem in the Bible.

Public parks are great places to play outside.

She remembered the previous lesson very well.

Washing your hands is good prevention against germs.

Chickens and turkeys are types of poultry.

A potter can make pots and vases out of clay.

Good posture means standing straight and tall.

My portion of the pizza is three slices.

Your position in the race was second last time.

It's important to stay positive even when it's tough.

Anything is a possibility if you try hard enough.

After the birthday party, I will post the photos.

Dinosaurs lived during prehistoric times.

The presidency is the job of leading a country.

When carrying heavy things, it's important to apply even pressure.

That dress has such prettiness with all its colors.

We can prevent colds by staying warm and eating healthy.

Presidential elections decide who the next president will be.

Weather forecasters predict if it will rain or be sunny.

The main purpose of a clock is to tell time.

It's important to be particular about brushing your teeth well.

Parsley is an herb that can make food taste great.

The parlor is a room where we can sit and chat.

The pantry is where we keep all our food.

Don't panic, we will find your lost toy.

Many people think of a beach as paradise.

The partridge is a bird that sometimes lives on the ground.

We will pave the driveway so it's smooth.

Being patriotic means loving your country.

It's nice to be passive and relax sometimes.

We read a passage from a book every night.

If your tooth is pained, we should see a dentist.

A pad of paper is handy for drawing pictures.

When you send a packet in the mail, put a stamp on it.

She set a fast pace in the running race.

Each month, we make a payment for our car.

The physician said to rest for a full day.

Physical exercise helps keep you strong and healthy.

A phrase is a group of words that go together.

If you accidentally pierce a balloon, it will pop!

Photographic memory means you remember things like a photo.

You can get medicine at the pharmacy.

A phantom is like a ghost in a story.

We sit on the pew at church.

Pigs live in a pigsty, which is like their house.

The water pipe brings water to our sink.

A pint is a measurement, like for milk or juice.

Ping-pong is a fun game you can play inside.

A pillar is a strong column that holds up a building.

Personality is what makes you, you!

If you play soccer, there might be a penalty kick.

The pelican has a big mouth to catch fish.

I love to peep at the baby birds in spring.

A peasant in a story is a farmer or worker.

Your personal things are important to you.

The perfumed soap smelled like roses.

I will perform a song at the school show.

You perform better in class every single day.

Personally, I think strawberries are the best fruit.

Don't feel pitiful; you did your best!

Going to the park is a real pleasure.

She was poorly yesterday, so she stayed in bed.

The pope is a leader in the Catholic Church.

Be careful not to plunge into the shallow end of the pool.

For Thanksgiving, we serve food on a big platter.

Her plea for a pet was so sweet.

We made a plot for our story in class.

Poetry can have rhymes or just be beautiful words.

That plaid shirt looks nice with those pants.

A poet writes poems, which are like word paintings.

The population is how many people live in a place.

Our garden has plentiful tomatoes this year.

It's a pity we missed the beginning of the movie.

She was pleased to get a sticker for good work.

The plump oranges on the tree look juicy.

You can polish a coin to make it shiny.

List of Words that Start with P for 3rd Grade (9-Year-Olds)

Most Common Words that Start with P

pane

pier

port

prey

pulp

panel

perch

phase

pluck

plumb

poker

paltry

patter

pauper

permit

piping

plague

poetic

prefix

purity

Short and Easy Words that Start with P

pane

pier

port

prey

pulp

5-letter Words that Start with P

panel

perch

phase

pluck

plumb

poker

6-letter Words that Start with P

paltry

patter

pauper

permit

piping

plague

poetic

prefix

purity

7-letter Words that Start with P

partial

plaster

plateau

poverty

precise

preface

premium

profile

project

prophet

propose

protest

publish

Long Words that Start with P

pamphlet

parallel

pathetic

politics

pounding

presence

preserve

progress

promptly

pantomime

peaceable

pneumonia

political

porcelain

potential

powerless

prejudice

prescribe

priceless

primarily

Descriptive Words that Start with P

paltry

poetic

pathetic

peaceable

political

powerless

priceless

preferable

productive

presentable

Nouns that Start with P

pane

pier

poker

pauper

premium

prophet

pamphlet

pneumonia

porcelain

protector

politician

partnership

Verbs that Start with P

piping

propose

publish

pounding

prosecute

Sentences for 9-Year-Olds

Enhance your child's vocabulary with words starting with P! Here are some sentences crafted for 9-year-olds.

The library is a place to preserve books and stories.

My teacher told me to be presentable for picture day.

If you want to win at poker, you'll need a good face.

The chef was preoccupied with preparing the meal perfectly.

Danny earned a premium prize for his science project.

The actress commanded a strong presence on the stage.

List of Words that Start with P for 4th Grade (10-Year-Olds)

Most Common Words that Start with P

par

pang

peer

petty

plead

poppy

prior

pulpy

pulse

parcel

parish

perish

policy

poplar

porter

prompt

pursue

pageant

partake

passion

Short and Easy Words that Start with P

par

pang

peer

5-letter Words that Start with P

petty

plead

poppy

prior

pulpy

pulse

6-letter Words that Start with P

parcel

parish

perish

policy

poplar

porter

prompt

pursue

7-letter Words that Start with P

pageant

partake

passion

patriot

pendant

politic

prevail

process

profess

promote

prosper

pursuit

Long Words that Start with P

parental

particle

pedestal

perceive

persuade

poetical

postpone

proceeds

prospect

province

parchment

persecute

practical

precedent

professor

prominent

publicity

purchaser

percentage

persistent

Descriptive Words that Start with P

petty

politic

poetical

persistent

Nouns that Start with P

par

parish

poplar

porter

pageant

passion

patriot

pursuit

parchment

professor

priesthood

Verbs that Start with P

plead

perish

pursue

partake

profess

promote

prosper

perceive

persuade

postpone

persecute

prejudiced

Sentences for 10-Year-Olds

Learn words that start with P through sentences designed for kids! Details are below for your reading pleasure.

Today, I'll postpone my homework until after soccer practice.

Our province has a lot of beautiful lakes and forests.

She wore a sparkly dress for the beauty pageant.

If we save our money, we can enjoy prosperity when we're older.

Hard work will help you prosper in school and life.

I managed to persuade my parents to let me stay up late for the movie.

Persistence is key to mastering any new skill.

The professor gave an interesting talk about ancient Egypt.

Finding myself in a predicament, I decided to ask my teacher for help.

It's important to have a policy for taking turns on the playground.

The poetical way she writes her stories makes them fun to read.

I have to persuade my brother to trade stickers with me.

List of Words that Start with P for 5th Grade (11-Year-Olds)

Most Common Words that Start with P

pare

poll

parry

plume

poise

purge

palate

plight

ponder

portal

potent

primer

pueblo

pulpit

pastime

pending

pennant

physics

pillage

possess

Short and Easy Words that Start with P

pare

poll

5-letter Words that Start with P

parry

plume

poise

purge

6-letter Words that Start with P

palate

plight

ponder

portal

potent

primer

pueblo

pulpit

7-letter Words that Start with P

pastime

pending

pennant

physics

pillage

possess

prelude

prolong

Long Words that Start with P

pastoral

paternal

pedigree

pendulum

petition

physique

pitiless

pretense

probable

proclaim

proposal

prudence

psalmist

patronize

persevere

precipice

precision

predatory

premature

prolonged

Descriptive Words that Start with P

potent

pending

paternal

pitiless

predatory

passionate

persuasive

profitable

painstaking

preparatory

preposterous

psychological

Nouns that Start with P

plight

primer

pulpit

pennant

pendulum

phenomenon

Verbs that Start with P

pare

ponder

prolong

proclaim

patronize

persevere

projecting

protracted

Sentences for 11-Year-Olds

Explore how to use words that start with P in sentences designed for an 11-year-old! Check out the examples we have crafted for you.

The periodical at the library featured articles on dinosaurs and space exploration.

After swinging back and forth, the pendulum came to a slow stop.

Their plea for a longer recess was very persuasive to the school board.

The early bloom of the flowers was a bit premature, but they were still beautiful.

The orchestra's prelude set the perfect mood for the evening's concert.

In the realm of fashion, popular trends often predominate the market.

She wore a plume in her hat during the historical reenactment at school.

His perception of the story's meaning was deeper than most of his classmates.

The team's pennant was raised high after their championship victory.

She took preparatory classes over the summer to get ready for middle school.

The idea of flying cars might seem preposterous now, but who knows about the future?

In the fairy tale, the prince's plight seemed hopeless until the dragon was defeated.

The philosopher pondered deep questions about the nature of happiness.

Few substances are as potent as the medicine created to cure the illness.

He visited the postmaster to learn how mail is sorted and delivered.

The phenomenon of the northern lights seems magical to those who have never seen them.

Our physics teacher explained how gravity works using a simple apple.

She admired the athlete's strong physique and determination.

The ancient portal to the lost city was discovered hidden in the jungle.

Perseverance is key to learning a new skill, like playing the piano.

Many people faced persecution because of their beliefs throughout history.

Taking a precaution before going on a hike, like bringing extra water, is always smart.

The ice skater's poise was evident as she glided effortlessly across the rink.

Even when a task is difficult, it is important to persevere until you succeed.

The story's villain was pitiless, showing no mercy to the hero.

List of Words that Start with P for 6th Grade (12-Year-Olds)

Most Common Words that Start with P

pall

pent

pike

pomp

prow

papal

peril

piety

pious

pique

privy

prone

prose

parody

patent

patron

primal

psyche

perplex

pervade

Short and Easy Words that Start with P

pall

pent

pike

pomp

prow

5-letter Words that Start with P

papal

peril

piety

pious

pique

privy

prone

prose

6-letter Words that Start with P

parody

patent

patron

primal

psyche

7-letter Words that Start with P

perplex

pervade

pizzazz

plumage

plummet

plunder

pompous

potency

presume

prudent

Long Words that Start with P

peculiar

perilous

pinnacle

populace

populous

profound

prolific

prologue

prophecy

palatable

patriarch

patronage

pictorial

plausible

ponderous

possessor

prevalent

proximity

parliament

perplexing

Descriptive Words that Start with P

papal

pious

pompous

prudent

peculiar

perilous

populous

profound

prolific

palatable

ponderous

precocious

prodigious

patriarchal

presumptive

parliamentary

philosophical

physiological

Nouns that Start with P

pike

pomp

prow

peril

prose

patron

patriarch

possessor

parliament

proprietor

Verbs that Start with P

perplex

pervade

presume

Sentences for 12-Year-Olds

Learn the beauty of words that start with P. Here are some sentences crafted for 12-year-olds to understand.

The pirate's greatest joy was to plunder the treasure from ancient ships.

After releasing the balloon, it began to plummet back to Earth.

The potion she concocted had great potency that surprised even the oldest wizards.

Birdwatchers admire the vibrant plumage of tropical parrots.

The old book contained a prophecy of two heroes destined to save the kingdom.

Without any evidence, it's not fair to have preconceived opinions about someone.

The precocious child could solve complex math problems before he turned seven.

He became the proprietor of the toy store after his grandfather retired.

In a race, runners understand that taking precedence at the starting line can be advantageous.

We were asked to write a story in prose rather than poetry for our English class.

The old cat is prone to sleeping in the sunniest spot in the house.

Only a few people were privy to the secret plans for the surprise party.

The king's arrival was always marked with great pomp and festivities.

Some students presume they will get an A without studying, but that's rarely the case.

The populace of the small town came together to celebrate the annual harvest festival.

The prevailing wind patterns in the area are known to influence the weather greatly.

Oat milk has become a prevalent choice for those looking for dairy alternatives.

The detective had a presumptive clue about where the thief would strike next.

His pompous attitude made it difficult for others to share their ideas with him.

The primal instincts of animals are fascinating to study in the wild.

New York City is one of the most populous cities in the United States.

The ancient tome was ponderous, with dusty, leather-bound covers.

His understanding of quantum physics was so profound, no one could question his intellect.

Discrimination is prejudicial and can have a lasting impact on society.

As the possessor of the only map to the hidden treasure, she felt a heavy responsibility.

Her proficiency in multiple languages impressed everyone she met.

The prolific writer had published more than twenty novels in his lifetime.

The theater performance began with an interesting prologue that set the scene.

During prohibition, the sale of alcohol was completely banned.

The preliminary results of the study showed promise for the new medicine.

A prodigious talent, the young musician was composing symphonies by the age of ten.

Sometimes, moving from a provincial town to a big city can be overwhelming.

Exploring the depths of the human psyche can lead to profound personal insights.

It's prudent to save a portion of your allowance for future needs.

Our campsite was in close proximity to a beautiful, crystal-clear lake.

The prow of the ship cut through the waves as it ventured into the unknown.

Her daring act was a provocation that could not be ignored by the authorities.

The monk's piety was evident in his daily acts of kindness and devotion.

The class's parody of the famous painting made everyone laugh.

His quick temper would often pique over the smallest inconveniences.

Her peculiar way of wearing polka dots with stripes was unique to her style.

The parliamentary system of government is different from other systems around the world.

The peculiarity of the situation was that no one knew how the frog got into the classroom.

He was known for his pious nature and spent many hours volunteering at the shelter.

The phosphorescent glow of the plankton lit up the ocean waves at night.

Climbing the mountain was perilous, and only the bravest adventurers attempted it.

The ancient castle was covered with a pall of mist, giving it a mysterious aura.

She was excited to visit the parliament building and learn about the country's laws.

During the papal visit, the streets were lined with thousands of people hoping to catch a glimpse.

The fisherman stood at the end of the pier, holding his pike as he looked out at the sea.

The twist at the end of the book was perplexing, leaving many readers scratching their heads.

The more she tried to solve the puzzle, the more perplex she became.

From the base of the mountain, the pinnacle seemed to touch the clouds.

The patriarchal society was discussed in our social studies class yesterday.

The patriarch of the family was respected and loved by all his descendants.

His patronage of the arts meant that many local artists could continue their work.

List of Words that Start with P for 7th Grade (13-Year-Olds)

Most Common Words that Start with P

pate

pagan

prima

pampas

pathos

pewter

piazza

placid

putrid

paradox

pensive

portico

pretext

procure

profuse

prowess

panorama

petulant

pitiable

publican

Short and Easy Words that Start with P

pate

5-letter Words that Start with P

pagan

prima

6-letter Words that Start with P

pampas

pathos

pewter

piazza

placid

putrid

7-letter Words that Start with P

paradox

pensive

portico

pretext

procure

profuse

prowess

Long Words that Start with P

panorama

petulant

pitiable

publican

perpetual

pertinent

plaintive

portfolio

posterity

proximate

paraphrase

perpetuate

pestilence

philosophy

phosphorus

physiology

prosperous

proverbial

picturesque

predecessor

Descriptive Words that Start with P

placid

putrid

pensive

profuse

petulant

pitiable

perpetual

pertinent

plaintive

prosperous

proverbial

picturesque

philanthropic

Nouns that Start with P

pewter

piazza

paradox

portico

prowess

panorama

portfolio

predecessor

paraphernalia

Verbs that Start with P

procure

perpetuate

Sentences for 13-Year-Olds

Learn how these words starting with P are used in sentences! Here are examples crafted for 13-year-olds to aid their vocabulary.

The ballerina's pensive expression made the audience feel her emotion.

He worked to procure all the necessary supplies for the science project.

A peculiar phosphorus glow emanated from the chemistry experiment.

Her philanthropic efforts helped build a new playground for the school.

Their prosperous business meant they could donate to many charities.

A portfolio of her artwork was presented at the school fair.

Grandpa's recollection of the old piazza brought life to his stories from the past.

List of Words that Start with P for 8th Grade (14-Year-Olds)

Most Common Words that Start with P

palsy

potash

probity

prosaic

partisan

primeval

partition

perennial

prophetic

pernicious

perversity

precarious

primordial

promissory

promontory

precipitous

predominant

presumption

proprietary

provisional

5-letter Words that Start with P

palsy

6-letter Words that Start with P

potash

7-letter Words that Start with P

probity

prosaic

Long Words that Start with P

partisan

primeval

partition

perennial

prophetic

pernicious

perversity

precarious

primordial

promissory

promontory

precipitous

predominant

presumption

proprietary

provisional

philanthropy

presentiment

presumptuous

philanthropist

Descriptive Words that Start with P

prosaic

primeval

prophetic

pernicious

precarious

primordial

promissory

precipitous

Nouns that Start with P

potash

philanthropist

Sentences for 14-Year-Olds

Check out sentences with the letter P for fourteen-year-olds. See how these words are used in context.

The zoo's philanthropist donated a new habitat for the penguins.

In science, we learned that potash is used in fertilizers.

From the promontory, we could see the entire coastline.

A promissory note is a promise to pay someone a specific amount of money.

Mysterious fossils offer a glimpse into the primordial earth.

During history class, we discussed the partition of countries after wars.

The debate club taught me to understand the reasons behind partisan perspectives.

My parents praised my sister's probity when she returned the lost wallet she found.

Until the final results are announced, our team's victory is provisional.

The book's prosaic language made it easier to understand the complex concepts.

A proprietary recipe is one that a restaurant owns and keeps secret.

Old stories often appear prophetic when they seem to predict the future.

Palsy affects muscle movements, which can be difficult for those who have it.

The primeval forest was untouched by humans, full of ancient trees.

He became the predominant player on the field with his unmatched skill.

Perennial plants are those that grow back every year like tulips and daisies.

Walking on a precarious path in the mountains requires caution and good balance.

A pernicious weed is one that harms other plants in the garden.

Climbing the precipitous cliff required skill and bravery.

It's presumptuous to think you'll win the lottery without even buying a ticket.

One should not act on presumption without considering all the evidence.

A presentiment is a feeling that something is going to happen, sometimes without reason.

List of Words that Start with P for 9th Grade (15-Year-Olds)

Most Common Words that Start with P

palazzo

peevish

piquant

progeny

purport

paroxysm

polyglot

propriety

propensity

perfunctory

phraseology

portmanteau

preponderance

pusillanimous

plenipotentiary

7-letter Words that Start with P

palazzo

peevish

piquant

progeny

purport

Long Words that Start with P

paroxysm

polyglot

propriety

propensity

perfunctory

phraseology

portmanteau

preponderance

pusillanimous

plenipotentiary

Descriptive Words that Start with P

peevish

piquant

perfunctory

pusillanimous

Nouns that Start with P

portmanteau

Sentences for 15-Year-Olds

Embark on a linguistic journey with our comprehensive list of words that start with "P". Tailored for 15-year-olds, these examples are crafted to enhance vocabulary skills and foster a deeper understanding of language. Let's delve into the world of words together!

The mama bird fed her progeny worms and seeds in the nest.

Sarah is feeling peevish because she couldn't go out to play today.

This soup has a piquant flavor that tingles on the tongue.

The knight was too pusillanimous to face the dragon that guarded the castle.

They visited a palazzo on their trip to Italy, and it was grand and beautiful.

During her paroxysm of laughter, milk came out of her nose!

My mother always insists on propriety at the dinner table, so elbows off!

Jason has a propensity for leaving his socks all over the house.

He did his chores in a perfunctory way, hurrying to go out and play.

The ambassador is the plenipotentiary, representing our country at the big conference.

A polyglot is someone who can speak many languages, like my teacher.

The phraseology of the old book was difficult, with many unfamiliar words.

In a game of tug-of-war, the preponderance of strength is essential for winning.

The storybook's purport is to teach us the value of honesty.

My backpack is a portmanteau, with pockets for everything from pencils to my lunch.

How to Effectively Learn Words that Start with "P"

Alphabetical Order Sorting

Teach children to organize "P" words like "pirate", "palm", "pump", "piano", and "pigeon" in alphabetical order. This activity will help understand the alphabet sequence and word organization. Turn it into a game where each correct order earns a point!

Word Classification

Encourage your kids to classify "P" words into categories such as animals, objects, and actions. Sorting words like "panther", "pendant", and "paddle" into groups enhances cognitive skills. You can use drawings or toys for a hands-on classification experience.

Word and Picture Matching

Another engaging way to practice word recognition is matching words such as "peach" and "parrot" with corresponding pictures. Visual association is proved to strengthen memory and understanding of words. Use colorful pictures and reward matches with stickers!

Rhyming Words

Find rhymes for "P" words to explore phonetics. For example, a rhyming word for “pound” would be “found”. This phonemic awareness activity is essential for developing reading and spelling skills. Create a rhyming words treasure hunt!

Story Creation

Ask your young learner to create stories using words like "pirate", "palace", "puzzle", and "pond". This activity fosters imagination and narrative skills. To make it even more fun, illustrate the story together after it's written!

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Scott Sosso is a serial entrepreneur recognized as one of the top in his industry from a young age. Before the age of 30, he used his entrepreneurial skills to grow a real estate startup to a billion in sales in just three years. Later, he took that entrepreneurial spirit to the healthcare industry, and through various senior leadership roles, he was a key team member who led a healthcare company to 6X gross revenues. While none of these journeys were easy, the process of scaling businesses and navigating complex market dynamics has been a testament to Scott's resilience and business acumen.

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