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Adjective: pejorative  pi'jó-ru-tiv
  1. Expressing disapproval
    "pejorative terms like 'nitwit' and 'scalawag'"
    - dyslogistic, dislogistic

See also: pejoratively, uncomplimentary

Encyclopedia: Pejorative

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pegged-down
pegleg
pegmatite
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peignoir
Peiping
Peirce
Peireskia
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pejoratively
pekan
Peke
Pekinese
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Peking man
Pekingese
pekoe
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