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Purple ponies prance through a pink palace in Pittsburg.

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Pis forPure

Something is pure if it is made up of all the one kind of thing, with nothing different. Something pure has no contaminations or anything added.
The flower in the picture is pure white.

Pis forPurebred

Purebred means an animal or plant with parents of the same type, so its traits are true to its breed.

People use the term when breeding or showing animals, like dogs, cats, and horses. It is often found in pet stores, animal clubs, and pedigree papers. Some people want purebred animals for predictable features.

Pis forPuree

You puree food by pushing it through a sieve or putting it into a blender so it becomes a thick liquid, without any lumps.

Pis forPurple

Purple is the colour of some flowers and fruits. The colour purple can be made by mixing blue and red paint. The flower in the picture is purple.

Pis forPurse

The word 'purse' can have two meanings, depending on if you speak British English or not. In British English, a purse is very similar to a wallet but has a coin compartment and is only used by girls and women.
Most people would use the word purse as another name for a small handbag.

Pis forPush

When you push something it goes away from you. When you pull something it comes towards you.
The child in the picture is pushing a pram.

Pis forPuss

Puss is a short word for pussycat. People often use it as a name for a cat, or to call a cat.

Pis forPut

Put means to place something somewhere, or to stay in one place.

For example "stay put" or "put it down".

Pis forPuzzle

A puzzle is a problem that is made for entertainment or fun. One of the most common kinds of puzzle is a jigsaw puzzle. Puzzles are usually reasonably difficult, and lots of people enjoy solving puzzles.

Pis forPylon

A pylon is a tall pole that has some use, like marking the entrance to a town or for supporting power lines.

Pis forPyre

A pyre is a large pile of wood prepared for a fire. A funeral pyre is a large pile of wood prepared for burning a dead body as part of a funeral ceremony.
A pyromaniac is someone who has a strong urge to start fires. Pyromaniacs get pleasure from fire.

Pis forPython

Pythons are non-venomous snakes that usually kill their prey by wrapping around them and suffocating them. There are seven species of python, found in Africa, Asia and Australia. Some pythons can grow to be extremely large.