9-letter words containing p, i
- coprolith — a hard stony mass of dried faeces in the intestine that is caused by chronic constipation
- coprozoic — (of animals) living in dung
- copy-edit — to prepare (copy) for printing by styling, correcting, etc
- copyedits — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of copyedit.
- copyfight — the conflict between copyright holders and other individuals over the use, distribution, and replication of copyright materials
- copyright — If someone has copyright on a piece of writing or music, it is illegal to reproduce or perform it without their permission.
- copywrite — (rare) To write the copy (or text) of an advertisement; to have a job as a copywriter.
- coreopsis — any plant of the genus Coreopsis, of America and tropical Africa, cultivated for their yellow, brown, or yellow-and-red daisy-like flowers: family Asteraceae (composites)
- corn chip — a thin, crisp piece of snack food made from cornmeal.
- corporify — to embody
- countship — the rank or position of a count.
- couplings — Plural form of coupling.
- couponing — the distribution or redemption of promotional coupons
- coupstick — (historical) A stick or switch used among some Native Americans for making or counting a coup.
- courtship — Courtship is the activity of courting or the time during which a man and a woman are courting.
- coverslip — a very thin piece of glass placed over a specimen on a glass slide that is to be examined under a microscope
- cow pilot — sergeant major (sense 3)
- crampfish — a ray of the order Torpediniformes with electric organs on either side of its head
- crankpins — Plural form of crankpin.
- crapelike — resembling crape
- crappiest — Superlative form of crappy.
- creepiest — Superlative form of creepy.
- crepiness — the quality of being crepe-like in texture, esp in skin
- crepitant — to make a crackling sound; crackle.
- crepitate — to make a rattling or crackling sound; rattle or crackle
- crepoline — a light silk or silk and wool material used in dressmaking
- crimplene — Crimplene is an artificial fabric used for making clothes which does not crease easily.
- cripplers — Plural form of crippler.
- crippling — A crippling illness or disability is one that severely damages your health or your body.
- crispated — Crispate.
- crisphead — a variety of lettuce with a dense cabbage-like head and mild crunchy leaves
- crispness — (especially of food) hard but easily breakable; brittle: crisp toast.
- cristophe — Henri [ahn-ree] /ɑ̃ˈri/ (Show IPA), ("Henri I"I) 1767–1820, Haitian revolutionary general, born in Grenada: king 1811–20.
- crop milk — a liquid secreted in the crop of certain adult pigeons and fed to their newly hatched young.
- crorepati — (in India) a person whose assets are worth at least one crore or 10 million rupees
- croupiers — Plural form of croupier.
- crumpling — Present participle of crumple.
- cryophile — (biology) An organism that thrives at low temperatures.
- cryptadia — a collection of things to be kept hidden
- cryptical — mysterious in meaning; puzzling; ambiguous: a cryptic message.
- ctesiphon — an ancient city on the River Tigris about 100 km (60 miles) above Babylon. First mentioned in 221 bc, it was destroyed in the 7th and 8th centuries ad
- cup final — the final of any cup competition
- cupertino — a town in W California.
- cuppiness — The state or quality of being cuppy.
- cuspidate — having a cusp or cusps
- cuspidors — Plural form of cuspidor.
- cut-price — Cut-price goods or services are cheaper than usual.
- cutie pie — a person regarded as appealing or attractive, esp a girl or woman
- cutie-pie — darling; sweetheart; sweetie (often used as a term of endearment).
- cyclopian — having only one eye