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Penelope
n.
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A genus of curassows, including the guans.
Penetrability
n.
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The quality of being penetrable; susceptibility of being penetrated, entered, or pierced.
Penetrable
a.
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Capable of being penetrated, entered, or pierced. Used also figuratively.
Penetrail
n.
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Penetralia.
Penetralia
n. pl.
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The recesses, or innermost parts, of any thing or place, especially of a temple or palace.
Penetralia
n. pl.
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Hidden things or secrets; privacy; sanctuary; as, the sacred penetralia of the home.
Penetrance
n.
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Alt. of Penetrancy
Penetrancy
n.
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The quality or state of being penetrant; power of entering or piercing; penetrating power of quality; as, the penetrancy of subtile effluvia.
Penetrant
a.
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Having power to enter or pierce; penetrating; sharp; subtile; as, penetrant cold.
Penetrated
imp. & p. p.
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of Penetrate
Penetrating
p. pr. & vb. n.
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of Penetrate
Penetrate
v. t.
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To enter into; to make way into the interior of; to effect an entrance into; to pierce; as, light penetrates darkness.
Penetrate
v. t.
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To affect profoundly through the senses or feelings; to touch with feeling; to make sensible; to move deeply; as, to penetrate one's heart with pity.
Penetrate
v. t.
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To pierce into by the mind; to arrive at the inner contents or meaning of, as of a mysterious or difficult subject; to comprehend; to understand.
Penetrate
v. i.
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To pass; to make way; to pierce. Also used figuratively.
Penetrating
a.
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Having the power of entering, piercing, or pervading; sharp; subtile; penetrative; as, a penetrating odor.
Penetrating
a.
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Acute; discerning; sagacious; quick to discover; as, a penetrating mind.
Penetratingly
adv.
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In a penetrating manner.
Penetration
n.
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The act or process of penetrating, piercing, or entering; also, the act of mentally penetrating into, or comprehending, anything difficult.
Penetration
n.
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Acuteness; insight; sharp discoverment; sagacity; as, a person of singular penetration.
Penetrative
a.
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Tending to penetrate; of a penetrating quality; piercing; as, the penetrative sun.
Penetrative
a.
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Having the power to affect or impress the mind or heart; impressive; as, penetrative shame.
Penetrative
a.
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Acute; discerning; sagacious; as, penetrative wisdom.
Penetrativeness
n.
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The quality of being penetrative.
Penfish
n.
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A squid.
Penfold
n.
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See Pinfold.
Pengolin
n.
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The pangolin.
Penguin
n.
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Any bird of the order Impennes, or Ptilopteri. They are covered with short, thick feathers, almost scalelike on the wings, which are without true quills. They are unable to fly, but use their wings to aid in diving, in which they are very expert. See King penguin, under Jackass.
Penguin
n.
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The egg-shaped fleshy fruit of a West Indian plant (Bromelia Pinguin) of the Pineapple family; also, the plant itself, which has rigid, pointed, and spiny-toothed leaves, and is used for hedges.
Penguinery
n.
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A breeding place, or rookery, of penguins.