(organic chemistry) The triglyceride of capric acid; a constituent of butterfat
crepin
curpin
harpin
harpin
noun
(biochemistry) A plant protein produced as a defensive response to a pathogen
incorp
inport
inpour
inpour
verb
(transitive, archaic) To pour in.
intrap
intrap
verb
Archaic spelling of entrap.
inwrap
inwrap
verb
Alternative form of enwrap
kirpan
kirpan
noun
(Sikhism) A ceremonial sword that must be worn at all times by baptized Sikhs, and one of the five Ks.
kuprin
napier
napier
Proper noun
for someone who sold table linen, or was in charge of the linen of a great house.
Scottish mathematician etc
name transferred from the surname.
A city in New Zealand.
A village in Western Cape, South Africa.
An unincorporated community in West Virginia.
neiper
nipper
nipper
noun
(Australia) A child aged from 5 to 13 in the Australian surf life-saving clubs.
(Canada, slang, Newfoundland) A mosquito.
(dated) A machine used by a ticket inspector to stamp passengers' tickets.
(historical) A boy working as a navvies' assistant.
(obsolete) A satirist.
(obsolete, slang) A pickpocket; a young or petty thief.
(slang) A child.
(usually in the plural) Any of various devices (as pincers) for nipping.
A European crab (Polybius henslowii).
A fish, the cunner.
A young bluefish.
One of a pair of automatically locking handcuffs.
One of four foreteeth in a horse.
One who, or that which, nips.
The claws of a crab or lobster.
verb
(nautical, transitive) To seize (two ropes) together.
nippur
nippur
Proper noun
An ancient city in Sumer, modern Nuffar in Afak Al-Qādisiyyah Governorate, Iraq.
nipter
nipter
noun
(Christianity) The ecclesiastical ceremony of washing the feet; maundy.
opiner
opiner
noun
One who opines.
orpinc
orpine
orpine
noun
A yellow pigment of various degrees of intensity, sometimes approaching red.
Any of several temperate succulent plants of the family Crassulaceae, that have clusters of purple flowers, especially Hylotelephium telephium.
orpins
panier
panier
noun
Obsolete form of pannier.
pansir
parian
parine
paring
paring
noun
A fragment or shaving that has been pared.
The cutting off of the surface of grassland for tillage.
verb
present participle of pare
parkin
parkin
noun
(biochemistry) A particular protein, mutations in which are associated with Parkinson's disease.
A traditional soft cake of Northern England, usually made with oatmeal and treacle.
parlin
patrin
patrin
noun
Alternative form of patteran
peonir
perfin
perfin
noun
(philately) A stamp marked with perforated initials.
(philately) Perforated initial; a series of small holes punched into a stamp and forming a letter, series of letters or other design for the purpose of preventing the unauthorized use of the stamps.
perine
perine
noun
A sporoderm layer surrounding the exine of many spores
perkin
perkin
noun
A kind of weak perry.
pernik
pernio
pernio
noun
(countable, uncountable) Synonym of chilblain
pernis
pernyi
perrin
pinard
pincer
pincer
noun
Any object that resembles one half of a pair of pincers.
verb
(transitive, sometimes figurative) To surround with a pincer attack.
pindar
pindar
noun
Alternative form of pinder or pindal ("peanut").
pinder
pinder
noun
(US, dialectal, especially Southern US) A peanut, the nut-like pod containing the edible seed(s) of a leguminous plant.
(US, dialectal, especially Southern US) The plant, Arachis hypogaea, that bears peanuts.
(obsolete) One who impounds; a poundkeeper.
pinero
pinery
pinery
noun
A hothouse or (tropical) area used as a plantation for the cultivation of pineapple plants (genus Ananas) and production of their homonymous fruit.
A pinewood, pinetum, forest or grove where pine trees are grown.
pinger
pinger
noun
(slang) An illicit drug, especially ecstasy, taken for recreational purposes.
A computer program that sends a ping message over a network.
A device that emits a short, high-pitched sound burst, such as in sonar or other echo location systems.
A device that periodically emits a signal that can be monitored to permit movement tracking.
A user of a ping program; one who pings.
pingre
pinier
pinier
adj
comparative form of piny: more piny
pinjra
pinker
pinker
adj
comparative form of pink: more pink
noun
One who pinks (in various senses).
pinner
pinner
noun
(obsolete) One who pins or impounds cattle; a pinder.
A cloth band for a gown.
A headdress like a cap, with long lappets.
Agent noun of pin; one who pins.
pinter
pinter
noun
(in combinations, UK, slang) A container that holds a certain number of pints.
(in combinations, UK, slang) Something that takes a certain number of pints of beer to appreciate.
(in combinations, UK, slang) The drinking of a certain number of pints of beer
pirana
pirana
noun
Alternative form of piranha
pirene
pirned
pirned
verb
simple past tense and past participle of pirn
pirner
pirnie
pirnot
pironi
pliner
ponier
porina
poring
poring
noun
The act of one who pores.
verb
present participle of pore
porion
porion
noun
(anatomy) The point on the human skull located at the upper margin of each ear canal, and underlying the tragus.
porkin
previn
prince
prince
noun
(now archaic or historical) A (male) ruler, a sovereign; a king, monarch.
(obsolete) A female monarch.
A male member of a royal family other than the ruler; especially (in the United Kingdom) the son or grandson of the monarch.
A non-royal high title of nobility, especially in France and the Holy Roman Empire.
A type of court card used in tarot cards, the equivalent of the jack.
Any of various nymphalid butterflies of the genus Rohana.
Someone who is preeminent in their field; a great person.
The (male) ruler or head of a principality.
The mushroom Agaricus augustus.
prinks
prinks
noun
(UK, university slang, humorous) Contraction of pre-drinks.
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of prink
prinky
prinos
prints
prints
noun
plural of print
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of print
prison
prison
noun
(colloquial, figurative) Any restrictive environment, such as a harsh academy or home.
(uncountable) Confinement in prison.
A place or institution of confinement, especially of long-term confinement for those convicted of serious crimes or otherwise considered undesirable by the government.
prolin
promin
promin
noun
sodium glucosulfone, a sulfone drug, broken down in the body to dapsone, that was investigated for the treatment of malaria, tuberculosis, and leprosy
pronic
pronic
adj
(mathematics) Of a number which is the product of two consecutive integers
prying
prying
noun
The act of one who pries.
verb
present participle of pry
pterin
pterin
noun
(organic chemistry) A ketonic amide derivative of pteridine responsible for some of the colouring in nature. It is also a component of folic acid.
punier
punier
adj
comparative form of puny: more puny
purdin
purina
purine
purine
noun
(organic chemistry) Any of a class of organic heterocyclic compounds, composed of fused pyrimidine and imidazole rings, that constitute one of the two groups of organic nitrogenous bases (the other being the pyrimidines) and are components of nucleic acids.
purins
purlin
purlin
noun
A longitudinal structural member bridging two or more rafters of a roof.
rapine
rapine
noun
The seizure of someone's property by force; pillage, plunder.
verb
(transitive) To plunder.
raping
raping
noun
Misspelling of rapping.
Rape (sexual violation).
verb
present participle of rape
repine
repine
verb
(intransitive, now literary) To complain; to regret.
(transitive) To fail; to wane.
repins
repins
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of repin
respin
respin
noun
The process of spinning something again.
verb
To spin again.
To tell a story in a new way.
ripens
ripens
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of ripen
riping
riping
verb
present participle of ripe
rippon
rippon
noun
Alternative form of ripon (“a spur”)
ropani
ropani
noun
(Nepal) A unit of area equal to 5476 square feet or roughly 0.126 acres.
roping
roping
adj
ropy; stringy; glutinous
noun
The act of catching an animal with a rope.
verb
present participle of rope
saprin
sniper
sniper
noun
(ice hockey slang) A player who specializes in scoring goals.
A hunter of snipe (the bird).
A person or automated process set up by a person who or which attempts to win an online auction by placing a bid only seconds before the auction ends, leaving no time for other bidders to respond
A person using long-range small arms for precise attacks from a concealed position.
Any attacker using a non-contact weapon against a specific target from a concealed position.
One who criticizes; a person who frequently snipes at others.
One who shoots from a concealed position.
spinor
spinor
noun
(algebra) An element of the fundamental representation of a Clifford algebra that transforms to its negative when the space is rotated through a complete turn from 0° to 360°
spiran
spiran
noun
(organic chemistry) Any of a class of bicyclic hydrocarbons in which a carbon atom has two single bonds in each of two rings; a form of spiro compound
sprain
sprain
noun
The act or result of spraining; lameness caused by spraining
verb
To weaken, as a joint, ligament, or muscle, by sudden and excessive exertion, as by wrenching; to overstrain, or stretch injuriously, but without luxation
spring
spring
adj
the season of warmth and new vegetation following winter
noun
(astronomy) The period from the moment of vernal equinox (around March 21 in the Northern Hemisphere) to the moment of the summer solstice (around June 21); the equivalent periods reckoned in other cultures and calendars.
(countable) An act of springing: a leap, a jump.
(countable) The season of the year in temperate regions in which plants spring from the ground and into bloom and dormant animals spring to life.
(countable) The source from which an action or supply of something springs.
(countable, fashion) Someone with ivory or peach skin tone and eyes and hair that are not extremely dark, seen as best suited to certain colors of clothing.
(countable, nautical, obsolete) A crack which has sprung up in a mast, spar, or (rare) a plank or seam.
(countable, slang) An erection of the penis.
(figurative) A race, a lineage.
(figurative) A youth.
(figurative, politics) a period of political liberalization and democratization
(geology) A spray or body of water springing from the ground.
(meteorology) The three months of March, April, and May in the Northern Hemisphere and September, October, and November in the Southern Hemisphere.
(nautical) A line from a vessel's end or side to its anchor cable used to diminish or control its movement.
(nautical) A line laid out from a vessel's end to the opposite end of an adjacent vessel or mooring to diminish or control its movement.
(obsolete) A lively piece of music.
(oceanography) Short for spring tide, the especially high tide shortly after full and new moons.
(oceanography, obsolete) The rising of the sea at high tide.
(uncountable, figurative) The time of something's growth; the early stages of some process.
A cause, a motive, etc.
A grove of trees; a forest.
A mechanical device made of flexible or coiled material that exerts force and attempts to spring back when bent, compressed, or stretched.
A shoot, a young tree.
Elastic energy, power, or force.
Elasticity: the property of a body springing back to its original form after compression, stretching, etc.
verb
(Australia, slang) to catch in an illegal act or compromising position.
(figurative) to arise, to come into existence.
(figurative, Usually with cardinal adverbs, of animals) to move with great speed and energy; to leap, to jump; to dart, to sprint; of people: to rise rapidly from a seat, bed, etc.
(figurative, of animals) To cause to move energetically; (equestrianism) to cause to gallop, to spur.
(figurative, of plants) To bring forth.
(figurative, rare, obsolete) to inspire, to motivate.
(figurative, religion, philosophy) to descend or originate from.
(hunting, especially of birds) To rise from cover.
(hunting, of birds) To cause to rise from cover.
(intransitive) To spend the springtime somewhere
(intransitive, UK, dialectal, chiefly of cows) To swell with milk or pregnancy.
(intransitive, architecture, of arches, with "from") To extend, to curve.
(intransitive, nautical, usually perfective) To crack.
(intransitive, now rare) To reach maturity, to be fully grown.
(intransitive, now usually with "apart" or "open") To burst into pieces, to explode, to shatter.
(intransitive, obsolete) To act as a spring: to strongly rebound.
(intransitive, slang, rare) To be free of imprisonment, especially by illegal escape.
(intransitive, usually with "to" or "up") To rise suddenly, (of tears) to well up.
(now chiefly botanical) To grow taller or longer.
(obsolete) To begin something.
(obsolete) To produce, provide, or place an item unexpectedly.
(obsolete) To rise in social position or military rank, to be promoted.
(obsolete) permit to bring forth new shoots, leaves, etc.
(obsolete, intransitive, slang) To raise an offered price.
(obsolete, military) to go off.
(obsolete, military, of weapons) To shift quickly from one designated position to another.
(obsolete, of horses) To breed with, to impregnate.
(obsolete, of jokes, gags) To tell, to share.
(obsolete, of knowledge) To cause to become known, to tell of.
(obsolete, of knowledge, usually with wide) To become known, to spread.
(obsolete, of odors) To emit, to spread.
(obsolete, slang) To put bad money into circulation.
(of animals) to find or get enough food during springtime.
(of landscape) To come dramatically into view.
(of light) To appear, to dawn.
(of liquids) To gush, to flow suddenly and violently.
(of mechanisms) To cause to work or open by sudden application of pressure.
(of news, surprises) To announce unexpectedly, to reveal.
(of plants) To sprout, to grow,
(of water, now mostly followed by "out" or "up") To gush, to flow out of the ground.
(rare, of water) To cause to well up or flow out of the ground.
(transitive) To pay or spend a certain sum, to cough up.
(transitive, US, dialectal) Alternative form of sprain.
(transitive, US, dialectal) Alternative form of strain.
(transitive, archaic, of beards) To grow.
(transitive, architecture, of arches) To build, to form the initial curve of.
(transitive, intransitive) To deform owing to excessive pressure, to become warped; to intentionally deform in order to position and then straighten in place.
(transitive, military) To cause to explode, to set off, to detonate.
(transitive, nautical) To cause to crack.
(transitive, nautical) To have something crack.
(transitive, nautical) To turn a vessel using a spring attached to its anchor cable.
(transitive, obsolete) To make wet, to moisten.
(transitive, obsolete, cobblery) To raise a last's toe.
(transitive, obsolete, nautical) To raise a vessel's sheer.
(transitive, of rattles, archaic) To sound, to play.
(transitive, rare) To equip with springs, especially (of vehicles) to equip with a suspension.
(transitive, rare, obsolete) To provide spring or elasticity
(transitive, slang, US) To free from imprisonment, especially by facilitating an illegal escape.
(usually with from) To be born, descend, or originate from
To come upon and flush out
sprink
sprink
verb
(now chiefly dialectal) To sprinkle; splash
sprint
sprint
noun
(software engineering) In Agile software development, a period of development of a fixed time that is preceded and followed by meetings.
A burst of speed or activity.
A short race at top speed.
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To run, cycle, etc. at top speed for a short period.
terpin
terpin
noun
(chemistry) A compound, C₁₀H₁₈(OH)₂, used as an expectorant.
tropin
tropin
noun
(biology) any of the tropic hormones; one that is secreted by an endocrine gland and targets another such gland
Alternative spelling of tropine
turnip
turnip
noun
(Hong Kong) The white root of Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus, also known as a daikon.
(Scotland, Ireland, Northern England, Cornwall, Atlantic Canada) The yellow root of a related plant, the swede or Brassica napus.
(dated) A large, heavy pocket watch, so called because its profile resembled the vegetable.
(slang) A fool or simpleton.
The white root of a yellow-flowered plant, Brassica rapa, grown as a vegetable and as fodder for cattle.
verb
(transitive) To feed or graze (livestock) on turnips.
(transitive) To plant with turnips.
turpin
turpin
noun
(obsolete) Any terrestrial tortoise.
ungrip
ungrip
verb
(transitive) To release one's grip on; to let go.
unprim
unripe
unripe
adj
Developing too early; premature.
Not ripe.
unrips
unrips
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of unrip