7-letter words containing n, i, p
- nunship — the office, function, or fact of being a nun
- nuptial — of or relating to marriage or the marriage ceremony: the nuptial day; nuptial vows.
- nutpick — a thin, sharp-pointed table implement or device for removing the edible kernels from nuts.
- nymphic — relating to a nymph
- oil pan — the bottom part of the crankcase of an internal-combustion engine in which the oil used to lubricate the engine accumulates.
- opaline — of or like opal; opalescent.
- opening — an open or clear space.
- opining — Present participle of opine.
- opinion — a belief or judgment that rests on grounds insufficient to produce complete certainty.
- oppidan — of a town; urban.
- opsonic — of, relating to, or influenced by opsonin; capable of promoting phagocytosis.
- opsonin — a constituent of normal or immune blood serum that makes invading bacteria more susceptible to the destructive action of the phagocytes.
- options — Plural form of option.
- opuntia — A cactus of a genus that comprises the prickly pears.
- orpines — Plural form of orpine.
- pa chin — (Li Fei-kan) Ba Jin.
- pack in — Hunting. a number of hounds, especially foxhounds and beagles, regularly used together in a hunt.
- packing — a group of things wrapped or tied together for easy handling or carrying; a bundle, especially one to be carried on the back of an animal or a person: a mule pack; a hiker's pack.
- paction — an agreement or bargain
- padding — a dull, muffled sound, as of footsteps on the ground.
- padrino — a godfather.
- padroni — a master; boss.
- page in — (storage, architecture) What a paging system does when it copies part of a task's working memory from swap space on disk to RAM.
- paginal — of or relating to pages.
- pahouin — Fang (def 1).
- paid-in — having paid the dues, initiation fees, etc., required by an organization or association.
- paillon — a sheet of thin metallic foil used decoratively in enameling and gilding.
- painful — affected with, causing, or characterized by pain: a painful wound; a painful night; a painful memory.
- paining — physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
- painted — reproduced or represented in paint: a painted image.
- painter — cougar.
- pairing — a coupling.
- paisana — a female peasant
- paisano — paisan.
- paladin — any one of the 12 legendary peers or knightly champions in attendance on Charlemagne.
- palinka — a type of apricot brandy, originating in Central and Eastern Europe
- palling — a cloth, often of velvet, for spreading over a coffin, bier, or tomb.
- palming — the part of the inner surface of the hand that extends from the wrist to the bases of the fingers.
- pan lid — the lid of a pan such as a saucepan
- panagia — a ceremony in a monastery, commemorating the assumption of the Virgin Mary, in which a loaf of bread on a plate is elevated before being distributed to the monks.
- pandani — a tropical, palm-like tree of Tasmania, Richea pandanifolia: family Ericaceae
- paneity — the state of being bread, esp Eucharistic bread
- panfish — any small, freshwater nongame food fish, as a perch or sunfish, usually eaten pan-fried.
- panicky — a sudden overwhelming fear, with or without cause, that produces hysterical or irrational behavior, and that often spreads quickly through a group of persons or animals.
- panicle — a compound raceme.
- panicum — any of the grasses in the genus Panicum, including panic grass
- paniolo — a person who herds cattle; cowboy.
- panjabi — a native or inhabitant of the Punjab.
- pannier — a basket, especially a large one, for carrying goods, provisions, etc.
- panning — to photograph or televise while rotating a camera on its vertical or horizontal axis in order to keep a moving person or object in view or allow the film to record a panorama: to pan from one end of the playing field to the other during the opening of the football game.