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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
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