6-letter words containing p, i, n, e
- pepsin — an enzyme, produced in the stomach, that in the presence of hydrochloric acid splits proteins into proteoses and peptones.
- perfin — a postage stamp having perforated initials punched into the paper: used by businesses to prevent unauthorized use of stamps.
- perkin — Sir William Henry, 1838–1907, English chemist.
- pernik — former name of Dimitrovo.
- pernio — chilblain.
- perrin — Jean Baptiste [zhahn ba-teest] /ʒɑ̃ baˈtist/ (Show IPA), 1870–1942, French physicist and chemist: Nobel Prize in physics 1926.
- petain — Henri Philippe Omer [ahn-ree fee-leep aw-mer] /ɑ̃ˈri fiˈlip ɔˈmɛr/ (Show IPA), 1856–1951, marshal of France: premier of the Vichy government 1940–44.
- pfenig — a monetary unit of Bosnia and Herzegovina, the 100th part of a marka.
- phenic — relating to, having the characteristics of, or originating from phenyl
- phenix — phoenix.
- picene — a type of hydrocarbon found in the residue that is obtained in peat tar and petroleum distillation
- picine — of or relating to woodpeckers or the Piciformes
- piecen — to join (broken threads) together
- piegan — a member of a subtribe of the Blackfoot Indians
- pieing — to reduce (printing types) to a state of confusion.
- pieman — a seller of pies
- pigeon — (not in technical use) pidgin; pidgin English.
- pigpen — a pen for keeping pigs.
- pilsen — German name of Plzeň.
- piment — wine flavoured with spices and honey
- pincer — insect, crab: claws
- pinder — peanut.
- pineal — resembling a pine cone in shape.
- pinene — a liquid terpene, C 1 0 H 1 6 , the principal constituent of oil of turpentine, found in other essential oils: used chiefly in the manufacture of camphor.
- pinero — Sir Arthur Wing, 1855–1934, English playwright and actor.
- pinery — a place in which pineapples are grown.
- pinged — to produce a sharp sound like that of a bullet striking a sheet of metal.
- pinger — a device that makes a pinging sound, esp one that can be preset to ring at a particular time
- pingle — to pick at or fiddle with (one's food)
- 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.
- pinnae — 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.
- pioned — abounding in wild flowers
- pirnie — a stripy woollen nightcap
- pitten — placed; put
- pointe — the tip of the toe.
- previn — André (ˈɒndreɪ). born 1929, US orchestral conductor, born in Germany; living in Britain; awarded an honorary knighthood (1996)
- prince — a treatise on statecraft (1513) by Niccolò Machiavelli.
- pterin — any of a group of substances which occur naturally as insect pigments
- puisne — Law. younger; inferior in rank; junior, as in appointment.