7-letter words containing p, i
- cipango — (in medieval legend) an island E of Asia: called Zipangu by Marco Polo and sought by Columbus; identified with Japan
- ciphers — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cipher.
- ciphony — the process of enciphering audio information to produce encrypted speech
- cipolin — an Italian marble with alternating white and green streaks
- circlip — a flat spring ring split at one point so that it can be sprung open, passed over a shaft or spindle, and allowed to close into a closely fitting annular recess to form a collar on the shaft. A similar design can be closed to pass into a bore and allowed to spring out into an annular recess to form a shoulder in the bore
- clip on — designed to be clipped on easily, especially by a self-attached clip: a clip-on bow tie.
- clip-on — A clip-on object is designed to be fastened to something by means of a clip.
- clipart — large collection of simple drawings stored in a computer
- clipped — Clipped means neatly cut.
- clipper — Clippers are a tool used for cutting small amounts from something, especially from someone's hair or nails.
- clippie — a bus conductress
- clupeid — any widely distributed soft-finned teleost fish of the family Clupeidae, typically having oily flesh, and including the herrings, sardines, shad, etc
- cob pie — a deep-dish pie, especially an apple cobbler.
- cockpit — In an aeroplane or racing car, the cockpit is the part where the pilot or driver sits.
- coin-op — a launderette or other service installation in which the machines are operated by the insertion of coins
- compile — When you compile something such as a report, book, or programme, you produce it by collecting and putting together many pieces of information.
- comping — a ticket, book, service, etc., provided free of charge to specially chosen recipients.
- complin — Alternative form of compline.
- cooping — an enclosure, cage, or pen, usually with bars or wires, in which fowls or other small animals are confined for fattening, transportation, etc.
- copaiba — a transparent yellowish viscous oleoresin obtained from certain tropical South American trees of the leguminous genus Copaifera: used in varnishes and ointments
- copaiva — Alternative form of copaiba.
- copiapo — a city in N Chile.
- copiers — Plural form of copier.
- copihue — an evergreen climber, Lapageria rosea, that is found in southern Chile and has red flowers and edible fruit
- copilot — a second or relief pilot of an aircraft
- copings — Plural form of coping.
- copious — A copious amount of something is a large amount of it.
- coppice — A coppice is a small group of trees growing very close to each other.
- copping — the winding of yarn into a cap from a cone, bobbin, etc.
- coprime — (mathematics, of two or more positive integers) Having no positive integer factors in common, aside from 1.
- copy in — If you copy someone in on something, you send them a copy of something you have written to someone else.
- copying — the act of copying
- copyism — the practice of copying slavishly
- copyist — A copyist copies other people's music or paintings or, in the past, made written copies of documents.
- cow pie — a piece of cow dung.
- cowpies — Plural form of cowpie.
- cowslip — A cowslip is a small wild plant with yellow, sweet-smelling flowers.
- craping — to cover, clothe, or drape with crepe.
- crappie — either of two North American freshwater percoid food and game fishes, Pomoxis nigromaculatus (black crappie) or P. annularis (white crappie): family Centrarchidae (sunfishes, etc)
- creepie — a low stool
- creping — a lightweight fabric of silk, cotton, or other fiber, with a finely crinkled or ridged surface.
- crimped — folded into ridges
- crimper — Small climbing hold that can only be held with the tips of a person's fingers.
- crimple — to crumple, wrinkle, or curl
- crippen — Hawley Harvey, known as Doctor Crippen. 1862–1910, US doctor living in England: executed for poisoning his wife; the first criminal to be apprehended by the use of radiotelegraphy
- cripple — A person with a physical disability or a serious permanent injury is sometimes referred to as a cripple.
- crisped — (especially of food) hard but easily breakable; brittle: crisp toast.
- crispen — to make or become crisp
- crisper — a compartment in a refrigerator for storing salads, vegetables, etc, in order to keep them fresh
- crispin — Saint, 3rd century ad, legendary Roman Christian martyr, with his brother Crispinian (krɪˈspɪnɪən): they are the patron saints of shoemakers. Feast day: Oct 25