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Topic: Transport

perambulator

IPA: /pəˈræmbjʊleɹ/

KK: /pəˈræmbjʊleɪtə/

noun

Definition: A type of baby carriage used for pushing infants around.

Example: She took her baby for a walk in the perambulator.

perron

IPA: //ˈpɛrən//

KK: /ˈpɛrən/

noun

Definition: A raised area or platform outside the entrance of a large building, often with steps leading up to it.

Example: The wedding ceremony took place on the perron of the historic church.

petrol

IPA: /ˈpɛtrəl/

KK: /ˈpɛtrəl/

noun

Definition: A type of fuel made from refined crude oil, commonly used in vehicles and engines.

Example: I need to stop and fill up the car with petrol before we continue our journey.

phaeton

IPA: //ˈfeɪtən//

KK: /ˈfeɪtən/

noun

Definition: A type of light carriage with four wheels, often pulled by two horses, or a kind of touring car.

Example: The phaeton was a popular choice for leisurely drives in the countryside.

pickup

IPA: /ˈpɪkʌp/

KK: /ˈpɪkʌp/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a temporary or informal gathering of people for a specific activity, often without formal organization.

Example: They organized a pickup game at the park on Saturday.

noun

Definition: A type of vehicle with an open back for carrying goods, or a device used in electronics to convert sound.

Example: He drove his new pickup to the construction site.

pier

IPA: /pɪr/

KK: /pɪr/

noun

Definition: A structure that extends from the land into the water, used for docking boats and ships or for walking along the water.

Example: We walked along the pier to watch the sunset over the ocean.

pillion

IPA: /N/A/

KK: /N/A/

adverb

Definition: Not a valid English word.

Example: Not available.

noun

Definition: A seat or cushion for an extra passenger on a motorcycle or bicycle, usually located behind the main seat.

Example: She sat on the pillion while her friend rode the motorcycle.

pilot

IPA: /ˈpaɪlət/

KK: /ˈpaɪlət/

adjective

Definition: Relating to something that is used as a test or example for future projects or developments.

Example: The company launched a pilot program to test the new software before a full release.

noun

Definition: A person who operates or controls an aircraft during flight.

Example: The pilot skillfully landed the plane despite the strong winds.

transitive verb

Definition: To steer or control the direction of a vehicle, especially an aircraft.

Example: He will pilot the plane during the flight.

pilotage

IPA: /ˈpaɪlɪtɪdʒ/

KK: /ˈpaɪlɪtɪdʒ/

noun

Definition: The act or process of guiding a ship or aircraft, often involving the use of visual landmarks or a licensed pilot.

Example: The pilotage of the ship through the narrow channel required great skill.

pilothouse

IPA: //ˈpaɪlthaʊs//

KK: /ˈpaɪlthaus/

noun

Definition: A small room or area on a ship where the captain or helmsman controls the vessel, usually equipped with steering and navigation tools.

Example: The captain stood in the pilothouse, carefully monitoring the ship's course.

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