6-letter words containing n, i, p
- pining — to yearn deeply; suffer with longing; long painfully (often followed by for): to pine for one's home and family.
- pinion — the distal or terminal segment of the wing of a bird consisting of the carpus, metacarpus, and phalanges.
- piniós — river in Thessaly, E Greece, flowing eastward to the Gulf of Salonika: 125 mi (201 km)
- pinite — a micaceous mineral, similar in composition to muscovite, formed by chemical alteration of various other minerals.
- pinked — to pierce with a rapier or the like; stab.
- pinken — to grow or turn pink.
- pinker — a color varying from light crimson to pale reddish purple.
- pinkey — a ship with a narrow overhanging stern
- pinkie — inferior or cheap wine, especially red wine.
- pinkly — with a pink or blushing complexion or colour
- pinnae — Botany. one of the primary divisions of a pinnate leaf.
- pinnal — Botany. one of the primary divisions of a pinnate leaf.
- pinned — a small, slender, often pointed piece of wood, metal, etc., used to fasten, support, or attach things.
- pinner — a person or thing that pins.
- pinnet — a pinnacle
- pinole — a town in W California.
- pinter — Harold, 1930–2008, English playwright.
- pintle — a pin or bolt, especially one on which something turns, as the gudgeon of a hinge.
- pinxit — he or she painted (it): formerly used on paintings as part of the artist's signature.
- pinyin — a system for transliterating Chinese into the Latin alphabet: introduced in 1958 and adopted as the official system of romanization by the People's Republic of China in 1979.
- pinyon — piñon (def 1).
- pinzon — Martín Alonzo [mahr-teen ah-lawn-thaw] /mɑrˈtin ɑˈlɔn θɔ/ (Show IPA), c1440–93? and his brother, Vicente Yáñez [bee-then-te yah-nyeth] /biˈθɛn tɛ ˈyɑ nyɛθ/ (Show IPA) c1460–1524?, Spanish navigators with Christopher Columbus.
- pioned — abounding in wild flowers
- pionic — relating to or involving a pion
- piping — pipe
- pipkin — a small, earthen pot.
- pippin — any of numerous roundish or oblate varieties of apple.
- pirnie — a stripy woollen nightcap
- pirnit — woven with stripes or threads of varying colours or textures
- pisano — Andrea [ahn-dre-ah] /ɑnˈdrɛ ɑ/ (Show IPA), c1270–c1348, Italian sculptor.
- piston — Walter, 1894–1976, U.S. composer.
- pitman — a person who works in a pit, as in coal mining.
- pitten — placed; put
- plains — clear or distinct to the eye or ear: a plain trail to the river; to stand in plain view.
- plaint — a complaint.
- plani- — plane, level, flat
- planit — Programming LANguage for Interaction and Teaching. CAI language. "PLANIT - A Flexible Language Designed for Computer-Human Interaction", S.L. Feingold, Proc FJCC 31, AFIPS (Fall 1967) Sammet 1969, p.706.
- pliant — bending readily; flexible; supple; adaptable: She manipulated the pliant clay.
- plinky — (of a sound) short, sharp, and metallic
- plinth — a slablike member beneath the base of a column or pier.
- plugin — capable of or designed for being connected to an electrical power source by plugging in or inserting: a plug-in hair dryer; a plug-in transistor.
- plying — British Dialect. to bend, fold, or mold.
- pointe — the tip of the toe.
- points — the two electrical contacts that make or break the current flow in the distributor of an internal-combustion engine
- pointy — having a comparatively sharp point: The elf had pointy little ears.
- poison — a substance with an inherent property that tends to destroy life or impair health.
- poking — to prod or push, especially with something narrow or pointed, as a finger, elbow, stick, etc.: to poke someone in the ribs.
- poling — a long, cylindrical, often slender piece of wood, metal, etc.: a telephone pole; a fishing pole.
- pongid — any anthropoid primate of the family Pongidae, comprising the gorilla, chimpanzee, and orangutan; a great ape.
- pontic — an artificial tooth in a bridge.