| pine nut |
the sweet, edible, nutlike seed of certain pines that grow chiefly in the southwestern United States and Mexico; pignolia. |
| pinery |
a place, such as a plantation or greenhouse, in which pineapples are grown. [2 definitions] |
| pinesap |
a fleshy whitish or reddish plant belonging to the heath family that grows on tree roots or fallen tree trunks. |
| pine siskin |
a small brown North American finch with yellow marks on its tail and wings, often found in pine woods. |
| pine straw |
the dried fallen needles of a pine tree. |
| pine tar |
a thick, blackish brown liquid obtained from the airless decomposition of pine wood, used in roofing compounds, paints, disinfectants, and expectorants. |
| pinetum |
an arboretum of pines or conifers. |
| pine warbler |
a small, yellow and greenish songbird found esp. in pine woods of the eastern United States. |
| piney |
variant of piny. |
| pinfeather |
an undeveloped feather just emerging through the skin of a bird, and often still encased in a horny sheath. |
| ping |
to emit a short, sharp, high-pitched sound, as of metal striking metal. [2 definitions] |
| pin game |
see "ring and pin game." |
| Ping-Pong |
trademark for table tennis. |
| pinguid |
greasy; oily; fat. |
| pinhead |
the flat head of a straight pin. [2 definitions] |
| pinheaded |
(informal) lacking good sense; silly; stupid. |
| pinhole |
a tiny hole, esp. one made by a pin. |
| pinion1 |
a small gear that engages a larger one. |
| pinion2 |
any of the feathers that a bird uses for flight. [7 definitions] |
| pink1 |
a pale reddish color; the color that results when white and red paint are mixed. [5 definitions] |
| pink2 |
to cut a scalloped or notched edge on. [3 definitions] |