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] |
pinwale |
of corduroy fabric, having a very narrow or fine rib. [2 definitions] |
pinwheel |
a toy that resembles a windmill secured on a stick by a pin, the wheel of which revolves in the wind or when blown upon. [3 definitions] |
pinworm |
a small parasitic nematode worm that infests the large intestine and rectum, esp. in children. |
pinxter flower |
a variety of wild azalea bearing sweet-smelling pink flowers. |
piny |
characterized by or containing many pine trees. [2 definitions] |
pinyin |
(sometimes cap.) the official system, adopted by the People's Republic of China in 1979, for representing Chinese words in the Roman alphabet. |
pinyon |
variant of piņon. |
pion |
any of three subatomic particles in the nucleus of an atom that have a positive, negative, or neutral charge and a mass 270 times that of an electron. |
pioneer |
someone who explores or goes to live in a place previously unexplored or uninhabited by many of his or her culture. [7 definitions] |
pious |
devoted to and dutiful toward a god or gods; religious. [4 definitions] |
pip1 |
a small spot, such as one of the dots on a die or domino, or one of the suit markings on a playing card. |
pip2 |
an infectious disease of fowl and other birds that causes an accumulation of mucus in the throat. |
pip3 |
any small seed, such as one from a grapefruit or apple. |
pip4 |
to make a noise of or like that of a baby bird; chirp; peep. [3 definitions] |
pip5 |
(slang) any minor human illness. |
pipe1 |
a usu. cylindrical tube of metal, plastic, wood, animal or plant tissue, or other material, through which a gas or liquid may flow. [13 definitions] |
pipe2 |
a unit of capacity equal to about 126 gallons, used for measuring wine, oil, and the like. [2 definitions] |