8-letter words containing i, n, p
- chopines — Plural form of chopine.
- chopping — to cut or sever with a quick, heavy blow or a series of blows, using an ax, hatchet, etc. (often followed by down, off, etc.): to chop down a tree.
- chumping — the act of collecting wood for bonfires on Guy Fawkes Day
- cineplex — a large cinema complex
- cioppino — an Italian rich fish stew
- clamping — the immobilization of a car or other vehicle by means of a wheel clamp
- clanship — an association of families under the leadership of a chieftain
- clapping — to strike the palms of (one's hands) against one another resoundingly, and usually repeatedly, especially to express approval: She clapped her hands in appreciation.
- clasping — (of a leaf) partly or wholly surrounding the stem.
- clip-ons — sunglasses designed to be clipped on to a person's spectacles
- clipping — A clipping is an article, picture, or advertisement that has been cut from a newspaper or magazine.
- clomping — Present participle of clomp.
- clopping — a sound made by or as if by a horse's hoof striking the ground.
- clumping — a small, close group or cluster, especially of trees or other plants.
- compania — company.
- companie — Obsolete spelling of company.
- complain — to make an accusation; bring a formal charge
- compline — the last of the seven canonical hours of the divine office
- comprint — to print jointly
- conepati — hog-nosed skunk (def 2).
- conspire — If two or more people or groups conspire to do something illegal or harmful, they make a secret agreement to do it.
- coopting — to elect into a body by the votes of the existing members.
- cooption — to elect into a body by the votes of the existing members.
- coprince — a fellow prince
- cornpipe — a musical instrument made from a stalk of corn
- corpsing — Present participle of corpse.
- couperin — François (frɑ̃swa). 1668–1733, French composer, noted for his harpsichord suites and organ music
- coupling — A coupling is a device which is used to join two vehicles or pieces of equipment together.
- cramping — cramp iron.
- crankpin — a short cylindrical bearing surface fitted between two arms of a crank and set parallel to the main shaft of the crankshaft
- crapping — (in craps) a losing throw, in which the total on the two dice is 2, 3, or 12.
- creeping — (of a plant) having a stem that grows horizontally along the ground and throws out roots at intervals
- crimping — Compress (something) into small folds or ridges.
- crispens — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of crispen.
- crisping — Present participle of crisp.
- cropping — the trimming or masking of unwanted edges or areas of a negative or print
- cyprinid — any teleost fish of the mainly freshwater family Cyprinidae, typically having toothless jaws and cycloid scales and including such food and game fishes as the carp, tench, roach, rudd, and dace
- daphnias — Plural form of daphnia.
- dappling — Present participle of dapple.
- dauphine — the wife of a dauphin
- deanship — Education. the head of a faculty, school, or administrative division in a university or college: the dean of admissions. an official in an American college or secondary school having charge of student personnel services, such as counseling or discipline: the dean of men. the official in charge of undergraduate students at an English university.
- delphian — a native or inhabitant of Delphi.
- delphine — Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of dolphins.
- depeinct — to depict
- deposing — Present participle of depose.
- deputing — Present participle of depute.
- dewpoint — temperature at which water vapour in the air becomes saturated and water droplets begin to form
- diapason — either of two stops (open and stopped diapason) usually found throughout the compass of a pipe organ that give it its characteristic tone colour
- diapente — (in classical Greece) the interval of a perfect fifth
- diaphane — Something transparent or diaphanous.