8-letter words containing p, n, i
- posingly — in a posing manner
- positing — to place, put, or set.
- position — condition with reference to place; location; situation.
- positron — an elementary particle having the same mass and spin as an electron but having a positive charge equal in magnitude to that of the electron's negative charge; the antiparticle of the electron.
- postnati — those born after a particular event, esp in Scotland after the union with England or in the US after the Declaration of Independence
- potation — the act of drinking.
- potemkin — Prince Grigori Aleksandrovich [gri-gawr-ee al-ig-zan-druh-vich,, -zahn-;; Russian gryi-gaw-ryee uh-lyi-ksahn-druh-vyich] /grɪˈgɔr i ˌæl ɪgˈzæn drə vɪtʃ,, -ˈzɑn-;; Russian gryɪˈgɔ ryi ʌ lyɪˈksɑn drə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1739–91, Russian statesman and favorite of Catherine II.
- potentia — a city in Basilicata, in S Italy.
- pouching — a bag, sack, or similar receptacle, especially one for small articles or quantities: a tobacco pouch.
- poulaine — a shoe or boot with an elongated pointed toe, fashionable in the 15th century.
- pounding — Archaic. to shut up in or as in a pound; impound; imprison.
- powering — ability to do or act; capability of doing or accomplishing something.
- poyntill — pointel.
- praising — the act of expressing approval or admiration; commendation; laudation.
- prancing — to spring from the hind legs; to move by springing, as a horse.
- prandial — of or relating to a meal, especially dinner.
- pranking — to dress or adorn in an ostentatious manner: They were all pranked out in their fanciest clothes.
- prankish — of the nature of a prank: a prankish plan.
- prazosin — a white crystalline substance, C 1 9 H 2 1 N 5 O 4 , used in the treatment of hypertension.
- precinct — a district, as of a city, marked out for governmental or administrative purposes, or for police protection.
- preening — (of animals, especially birds) to trim or dress (feathers, fur, etc.) with the beak or tongue: The peacock preened itself on the lawn.
- prehnite — a mineral, hydrous calcium aluminum silicate, Ca 2 Al 2 Si 3 O 1 0 (OH) 2 , occurring in light-green reniform aggregates or tabular crystals.
- prentice — a male given name.
- prepping — preparatory school.
- preprint — an advance printing, usually of a portion of a book or of an article in a periodical.
- prerinse — a preliminary rinse before further treatment
- prescind — to separate or single out in thought; abstract.
- pressing — urgent; demanding immediate attention: a pressing need.
- pression — an act of pressing
- pretonic — a medicine that invigorates or strengthens: a tonic of sulphur and molasses.
- pretrain — Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
- preunion — a meeting in advance of a permanent union
- preunite — to unite in advance
- priapean — priapic.
- pricking — a puncture made by a needle, thorn, or the like.
- prilling — Prilling is a process in which a melted substance is sprayed against upward-flowing air in a tower to form solid particles.
- primming — formally precise or proper, as persons or behavior; stiffly neat.
- primness — formally precise or proper, as persons or behavior; stiffly neat.
- primping — to dress or adorn with care.
- princely — greatly liberal; lavish; magnificent: a princely entertainment.
- princeps — first edition.
- princess — a nonreigning female member of a royal family.
- principe — an island in the Gulf of Guinea, off the W coast of Africa: one of the two chief components of the Democratic Republic of São Tomé and Príncipe. 54 sq. mi. (140 sq. km).
- printery — (formerly) an establishment for typographic printing.
- printing — the state of being printed.
- printout — output produced by a printer, generally on continuous sheets of paper.
- priscian — flourished a.d. c500, Latin grammarian.
- prisoner — a person who is confined in prison or kept in custody, especially as the result of legal process.
- pristane — a colourless combustible liquid
- pristina — the capital city of Kosovo, S Serbia, Serbia and Montenegro: site of 1389 battle against Turks and center of modern Kosovar (Albanian) separatist movement.