| pinochle |
a card game that two to four players play with a deck consisting of two each of the cards from nine to ace. |
| pinole |
a flour made of ground wheat or corn that is sweetened with the meal of mesquite beans. |
| piņon |
any of several pine trees that produce edible seeds, native to the Southwestern United States and Mexico. |
| pinot |
(sometimes cap.) see "pinot noir," "pinot blanc." |
| pinot blanc |
any of several varieties of white grape grown in Burgundy, France, that are used in the making of white wine and champagne. |
| pinot noir |
any of several varieties of purplish red grape grown in Burgundy, France, that are used in the making of red wine. |
| pinpoint |
anything that is exceptionally small, such as a spot of ink or a point on a map. [3 definitions] |
| pinprick |
a very small hole. [3 definitions] |
| pins and needles |
a prickly, tingling sensation in a limb that is recovering from numbness caused by temporarily poor blood circulation. |
| pinsetter |
a person or device that removes the pins struck down in a bowling alley and sets them up again. |
| pin stripe |
a very thin stripe, esp. on fabric used in the making of suits. [2 definitions] |
| pint |
in the US, a unit of capacity equal to sixteen fluid ounces or 4.73 deciliters and to one half quart or 5.51 deciliters of dry measure. (abbr.: pt.) [3 definitions] |
| pinta |
a contagious skin disease of the tropics, characterized by variously colored spots, that is caused by a spiral-shaped bacterium. |
| pintail |
a species of duck, the male of which has a long, pointed tail. |
| pintano |
any of various small, brightly colored, tropical reef fishes of the southern Atlantic. |
| pin the blame on |
to assign the blame for something to (a particular person or group), sometimes dishonestly or without sufficient evidence. |
| pintle |
an upright pin or bolt on which another part pivots, used esp. in towing devices. |
| pinto |
having irregular spots or mottles; piebald. [3 definitions] |
| pinto bean |
a variety of kidney bean bearing pale, mottled seeds that is grown for food and animal fodder. |
| pint-size |
(informal) diminutive; small; tiny. |
| pinup |
a picture, such as one from a magazine, of a sexually desirable person, often hung on a wall. [3 definitions] |