pe
or peh
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
either of the consonant sounds represented by this letter.
Origin of pe
1Other definitions for PE (2 of 5)
Prince Edward Island, Canada (approved for postal use).
Biology, Ecology. possibly extinct.
Other definitions for p/e (3 of 5)
Other definitions for p.e. (4 of 5)
Other definitions for P.E. (5 of 5)
Petroleum Engineer.
physical education.
Presiding Elder.
Statistics. probable error.
Professional Engineer.
Protestant Episcopal.
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British Dictionary definitions for pe (1 of 3)
/ (peɪ, Hebrew pe) /
the 17th letter in the Hebrew alphabet (פ or, at the end of a word, ף) transliterated as p or, when final, ph
Origin of pe
1British Dictionary definitions for pe (2 of 3)
Peru
British Dictionary definitions for PE (3 of 3)
physical education
potential energy
Presiding Elder
(esp in postal addresses) Prince Edward Island (Canadian Province)
Also: p.e printer's error
statistics probable error
Protestant Episcopal
(in South Africa) Port Elizabeth
Peru (international car registration)
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