Definition of PU

1. Noun. A solid silvery grey radioactive transuranic element whose atoms can be split when bombarded with neutrons; found in minute quantities in uranium ores but is usually synthesized in nuclear reactors; 13 isotopes are known with the most important being plutonium 239.

Exact synonyms: Atomic Number 94, Plutonium
Generic synonyms: Chemical Element, Element
Specialized synonyms: Plutonium 239

Definition of PU

1. Initialism. (organic compound) polyurethane ¹

2. Initialism. (slang) expression used when encountering a displeasing smell; exaggerated pronunciation of pew ¹

3. Initialism. (Internet slang) pickup (as in, pickup artist) ¹

4. Initialism. (linguistics) prosodic unit (IU for intonation unit is preferred) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of PU

Ptolemaida
Ptolemais
Ptolemaist
Ptolemaists
Ptolemean
Ptolemy
Ptolemy I
Ptolemy II
Ptolemæus
Pty
Pty Ltd
Ptyas
Ptyas mucosus
Ptychozoon
Ptychozoon homalocephalum
Pu
Pub.
Pub. L.
Public Health Service
Public Health Service Commissioned Corps
Public Limited Liability Company
Publius Aelius Hadrianus
Publius Cornelius Scipio
Publius Cornelius Scipio Africanus Major
Publius Ovidius Naso
Publius Terentius Afer
Publius Vergilius Maro
Puccini
Puccinia
Puccinia graminis

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