4-letter words containing i
- brei — to speak with a uvular r, esp in Afrikaans
- brie — Brie is a type of cheese that comes from France. It is soft and creamy with a white skin.
- brig — A brig is a type of ship with two masts and square sails.
- brik — a Tunisian deep-fried spicy pastry filled with fish or meat and sometimes an egg
- brim — The brim of a hat is the wide part that sticks outwards at the bottom.
- brin — one of two filaments of silk combined by the silkworm to form a strand of silk
- brio — liveliness or vigour; spirit
- bris — ritual circumcision of male babies, usually at eight days old, regarded as the formal entry of the child to the Jewish community
- brit — British people are sometimes referred to as Brits.
- budi — an old woman
- buri — the first of the gods, revealed when the cow Audhumla licked away the salty ice that covered him.
- caci — (company) A company developing and marketing SIMSCRIPT, MODSIM and other simulation software products. Telephone: +1 (619) 457-9681.
- cadi — a judge in a Muslim community
- caid — a local leader or a Muslim tribal chief
- cain — (in Scotland and Ireland) payment in kind, usually farm produce paid as rent
- cair — (intransitive, obsolete) To go.
- cali — a city in SW Colombia: commercial centre in a rich agricultural region. Pop: 2 583 000 (2005 est)
- cami — camisole (def 1).
- capi — 1. Calendar Application Programming Interface. 2. (cryptography) Cryptographic Application Programming Interface. 3. (networking) Common ISDN Application Programming Interface.
- cbir — (image) content-based information retrieval.
- cd-i — Compact Disc Interactive
- cddi — Copper Distributed Data Interface
- cdif — CASE Data Interchange Format
- cedi — the standard monetary unit of Ghana, divided into 100 pesewas
- ceil — to line (a ceiling) with plaster, boarding, etc
- ch'i — one of two dynasties that ruled in China a.d. 479–502 and, as the Northern Ch'i, a.d. 550–77.
- chai — tea, esp as made in India with added spices
- chia — a plant of the genus Salvia, indigenous to Mexico, with purple or blue flowers and edible seeds
- chib — to stab or slash with a sharp weapon
- chic — Something or someone that is chic is fashionable and sophisticated.
- chid — to express disapproval of; scold; reproach: The principal chided the children for their thoughtless pranks.
- chim — Alt form cheem.
- chin — Your chin is the part of your face that is below your mouth and above your neck.
- chip — Chips are long, thin pieces of potato fried in oil or fat and eaten hot, usually with a meal.
- chis — Plural form of chi.
- chit — A chit is a short official note, such as a receipt, an order, or a memo, usually signed by someone in authority.
- chiv — a knife
- chiz — a fraud or deception or an inconvenience or annoyance
- ciao — Some people say 'Ciao' as an informal way of saying goodbye to someone who they expect to see again soon.
- cica — Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority
- cics — Customer Information Control System
- cidr — Classless Inter-Domain Routing
- ciel — (language) An object-oriented Prolog-like language.
- cien — Obsolete spelling of scion.
- cife — Colleges and Institutes for Further Education
- cifs — Common Internet File System
- cigs — Chief of the Imperial General Staff
- cill — More usual spelling of sill when used in the context of an underwater horizontal member which forms the base of a lock gate on a canal or river.
- cima — Obsolete spelling of cyma (18th century).
- cine — Cine is used to refer to things that are used in or connected with the making or showing of films.