7-letter words containing p, a, i, n
- lapsing — Present participle of lapse.
- lapwing — a large Old World plover, Vanellus vanellus, having a long, slender, upcurved crest, an erratic, flapping flight, and a shrill cry.
- leaping — Present participle of leap.
- linpack — 1. A package of linear algebra routines. 2. The kernel benchmark developed from the "LINPACK" package of linear algebra routines. It was written by Jack Dongarra <[email protected]> in Fortran and is commonly used in that language but there is also a C version. Source Code by FTP: single precision Fortran, double precision Fortran, C.
- lipmann — Fritz Albert, 1899–1986, U.S. biochemist, born in Germany: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1953.
- maintop — a platform at the head of the lower mainmast.
- maniple — (in ancient Rome) a subdivision of a legion, consisting of 60 or 120 men.
- manipur — a state in NE India between Assam and Burma. 8620 sq. mi. (22,326 sq. km). Capital: Imphal.
- manship — The characteristic of being a man; maleness; masculinity; manliness; manhood.
- mapping — function
- mindmap — Alternative spelling of mind map.
- misplan — (transitive) To plan badly or incorrectly.
- nagapie — any nocturnal primate of the family Galagidae, native to continental Africa
- nail up — a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, usually in any of numerous standard lengths from a fraction of an inch to several inches and having one end pointed and the other enlarged and flattened, for hammering into or through wood, other building materials, etc., as used in building, in fastening, or in holding separate pieces together.
- naipaul — V(idiadhar) S(urajprasad) born 1932, English novelist and nonfiction writer, born in Trinidad.
- napkins — Plural form of napkin.
- nappier — Comparative form of nappy.
- nappies — Plural form of nappy.
- napping — to sleep for a short time; doze.
- naptime — a time set aside for taking a nap; a period during which one naps.
- naskapi — a member of a North American Indian people of Labrador and Quebec.
- nauplii — (in many crustaceans) a larval form with three pairs of appendages and a single median eye, occurring usually as the first stage of development after leaving the egg.
- nonpaid — a simple past tense and past participle of pay1 .
- nuptial — of or relating to marriage or the marriage ceremony: the nuptial day; nuptial vows.
- 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.
- oppidan — of a town; urban.
- opuntia — A cactus of a genus that comprises the prickly pears.
- 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.