7-letter words containing n, i, p
- pannini — Giovanni (Paolo) [jaw-vahn-nee pah-aw-law] /dʒɔˈvɑn ni ˈpɑ ɔ lɔ/ (Show IPA), 1692?–1765, Italian painter.
- panpipe — a primitive wind instrument consisting of a series of hollow pipes of graduated length, the tones being produced by blowing across the upper ends.
- pansied — covered with pansies
- panties — panties.
- pantile — a roofing tile straight in its length but curved in its width to overlap the next tile.
- pantine — a pasteboard puppet that was fashionable in the 1700s
- panting — to breathe hard and quickly, as after exertion.
- paoking — Baoqing.
- paoting — a city in central Hebei province, in NE China.
- paphian — of or relating to Paphos, an ancient city of Cyprus sacred to Aphrodite.
- pardine — spotted; resembling a leopard
- parging — a thin coat of plaster or mortar for giving a relatively smooth surface to rough masonry or for sealing it against moisture.
- parison — a partially shaped mass of molten glass.
- parking — an area of land, usually in a largely natural state, for the enjoyment of the public, having facilities for rest and recreation, often owned, set apart, and managed by a city, state, or nation.
- parling — talk; parley.
- parring — an equality in value or standing; a level of equality: The gains and the losses are on a par.
- parsing — parser
- parsnip — a plant, Pastinaca sativa, cultivated varieties of which have a large, whitish, edible root.
- parting — a portion or division of a whole that is separate or distinct; piece, fragment, fraction, or section; constituent: the rear part of the house; to glue the two parts together.
- passing — going by or past; elapsing: He was feeling better with each passing day.
- passion — any powerful or compelling emotion or feeling, as love or hate.
- pastina — very small pieces of pasta in various shapes, used especially in soups.
- pasting — a mixture of flour and water, often with starch or the like, used for causing paper or other material to adhere to something.
- patient — a person who is under medical care or treatment.
- patined — patina.
- patinir — Joachim (ˈjəʊəkɪm). ?1485–1524, Flemish painter, noted esp for the landscapes in his paintings on religious themes
- patting — to strike lightly or gently with something flat, as with a paddle or the palm of the hand, usually in order to flatten, smooth, or shape: to pat dough into flat pastry forms.
- patulin — a toxic antibiotic, C 7 H 6 O 4 , derived from various fungi, as Penicillium patulum and Aspergillus clavatus.
- pauline — a female given name.
- pauling — Linus Carl [lahy-nuh s] /ˈlaɪ nəs/ (Show IPA), 1901–94, U.S. chemist: Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1954, Nobel Peace Prize 1962.
- pawning — to deposit as security, as for money borrowed, especially with a pawnbroker: He raised the money by pawning his watch.
- pealing — a loud, prolonged ringing of bells.
- pearlin — a type of lace used to trim clothes
- pebrine — an infectious disease of silkworms, characterized by a black spotting of the integument and by stunted growth, caused by the protozoan Nosema bomycis.
- pecking — to strike or indent with the beak, as a bird does, or with some pointed instrument, especially with quick, repeated movements.
- peeking — to look or glance quickly or furtively, especially through a small opening or from a concealed location; peep; peer.
- peeling — the skin or rind of a fruit, vegetable, etc.
- peeping — to utter the short, shrill little cry of a young bird, a mouse, etc.; cheep; squeak.
- peering — to look narrowly or searchingly, as in the effort to discern clearly.
- pegging — a pin of wood or other material driven or fitted into something, as to fasten parts together, to hang things on, to make fast a rope or string on, to stop a hole, or to mark some point.
- peiping — Wade-Giles. former name of Beijing.
- pelican — any of several large, totipalmate, fish-eating birds of the family Pelecanidae, having a large bill with a distensible pouch.
- pelting — paltry; petty; mean.
- pembina — highbush cranberry.
- pemican — dried meat pounded into a powder and mixed with hot fat and dried fruits or berries, pressed into a loaf or into small cakes, originally prepared by North American Indians.
- pen nib — the writing point of a pen
- pending — while awaiting; until: pending his return.
- peneios — Modern Greek name of Salambria.
- penguin — any of several flightless, aquatic birds of the family Spheniscidae, of the Southern Hemisphere, having webbed feet and wings reduced to flippers.
- penicil — a small, brushlike tuft of hairs, as on a caterpillar.