Skip to content A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Pinckneyville An unincorporated community in Clay County, Alabama, United States, named after Thomas Pinckney. pincloth A pinafore. Pincock A surname. pincode Postal Index Number pincoffin A prepared commercial variety of garancine, used as a violet dye and sold in the 19th century. pincpinc Synonym of cloud cisticola. Pincus A surname from Hebrew. pincushion A device, originally like a small, stuffed cushion, designed to have sewing pins and needles stuck into it to store them safely; some modern pincushions hold the objects magnetically. pincushioning Synonym of pincushion distortion. pincushiony Resembling or characteristic of a pincushion. pind To impound (as cattle), to shut up in a pound. pinda A small bag for Ayurvedic massage, filled with aromatic herbs. pindal The peanut (Arachis hypogaea). pindan The vegetation community and red soil associated with the south-western Kimberley region of Western Australia. pindar An Ancient Greek lyric poet from Thebes (ca. 522–443 BC). Pindaresque Reminiscent of the work of the Ancient Greek poet Pindar. Pindari A member of a band of Muslim plunderers and foragers in the Indian subcontinent from the 17th to the 19th century. Pindarian Of or relating to the Ancient Greek poet Pindar. pindaric Of or pertaining to Pindar. Pindarical Synonym of Pindaric. Pindarically In a manner characteristic of Pindar Pindarism The imitation of the Ancient Greek poet Pindar. Pindarist Of or pertaining to the Ancient Greek poet Pindar. Pindarize To write about in the poetical style of Pindar. Pindaroi A locality in the Inverell council area, north eastern New South Wales, Australia. Pindarus Synonym of Pindar (“Ancient Greek poet”). Pindell A surname. Pinden A hamlet in Longfield and New Barn parish, Dartford borough, Kent, England (OS grid ref TQ5969). pinder A peanut, the nut-like pod containing the edible seed(s) of a leguminous plant. pindick An unusually small penis, or a person who has one. Pindimar A locality in the MidCoast council area, eastern New South Wales, Australia. pindjur A spicy relish resembling ajvar, commonly used as a summer spread in Bosnia, Bulgaria, Serbia and Macedonia. The traditional ingredients include aubergines, tomatoes, peppers, onion, garlic, and seasonings. pindling frail, delicate pindolol A β-adrenergic blocking agent used to treat cardiac arrhythmia and hypertension. Pindolonan A barangay of Piagapo, Lanao del Sur, Philippines. pindone An anticoagulant used as an agricultural rodenticide. pindot A microscopically small dot, comparable to a pinprick. pindotted Marked with pindots. pindown solitary confinement, formerly used as a method of punishment in children's homes pindownable Able to be pinned down; not elusive; categorizable. Pindus A mountain range in northern Greece, often called the "spine of Greece" pine Any coniferous tree of the genus Pinus. pineal In the shape of a pine cone. pinealectomize To perform a pinealectomy upon. pinealectomy Surgical removal of the pineal gland. pineally In relation to the pineal gland. pinealocyte A single cell within the pineal gland which is involved in melatonin secretion and circadian rhythms. pinealocytic Of or pertaining to pinealocytes. pinealocytoma pineocytoma pinealoma A tumour of the pineal gland. pineapple A tropical plant, Ananas comosus, native to South America, having thirty or more long, spined and pointed leaves surrounding a thick stem. pineappleade A sweetened pineapple drink. pineappled Flavoured or decorated with pineapple. pineapplefish A monocentrid fish, Cleidopus gloriamaris. pineapplelike Having some characteristics of a pineapple; resembling or similar to a pineapple. pineapplerita A margarita cocktail made with pineapple. pineappletini A martini cocktail made with pineapple juice. pineappley Resembling or characteristic of a pineapple. pineau An alcoholic drink made from unfermented grape juice and cognac. pineberry A white variety of strawberry with a pineapple flavour. pinebranch A branch of a pine. pinebush The plant Ericameria pinifolia. pineclad Covered with pine trees. pinecone A conical seed-bearing structure produced on a pine tree. pineconelike Similar or characteristic of a pinecone. pineconey Characteristic of a pinecone or pinecones. Pineda A surname from Spanish. Pinedale A hamlet in Yellowhead County, Alberta, Canada. Pinedo A surname from Spanish. pinedrops A reddish herb (Pterospora andromedea) of the United States. It is mycoheterotrophic, and found in coniferous or mixed forests. pinefinch A small American bird (Spinus spinus, syn. Chrysomitris spinus); the pine siskin or American siskin. Pinegar A surname. pinegrass Calamagrostis rubescens, a perennial bunchgrass native to western North America. Pinehurst A census-designated place in the town of Billerica, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Pineiro A surname from Galician. Pinel A surname from French. Pinela A surname from Portuguese. pineland A forested area with an abundance of pine trees. pinelander One who lives in a pineland region. pineless Having no pine trees. pinelike Resembling or characteristic of a pine tree. Pinell A surname from Catalan. Pinellas A peninsula located roughly halfway down the west coast of Florida, forming the western boundary of Tampa Bay and comprising the bulk of Pinellas County. Pinelli A surname. pinene Either of two isomeric bicyclic monoterpene hydrocarbons that are the principal components of pine resin. pineoblastoma A tumor of the pineal gland. pineocytoma A benign, slow-growing tumor of the pineal gland pineocytomatous Relating to or composed of pineocytomas. piner A torturer. Pinera A surname from Spanish. Pineridge A neighbourhood in north-east Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Pinero A surname from Spanish. Pineroesque Reminiscent of the works of Sir Arthur Wing Pinero (1855–1934), English actor and dramatist. Pinerola A surname from Italian. Pineronian Of or relating to Sir Arthur Wing Pinero (1855–1934), English actor and dramatist. pinery A hothouse or (tropical) area used as a plantation for the cultivation of pineapple plants (genus Ananas) and production of their homonymous fruit. pinesap A myco-heterotroph (Monotropa hypopitys), formerly thought to be a saprophyte, having racemes of drooping flowers. Pinette A surname. pinetum An arboretum, or part of an arboretum or garden, devoted to growing conifers. Pineville A small town in Izard County, Arkansas, United States. pineweed A low, bushy, nearly leafless herb (Hypericum gentianoides), common in sandy soil in the eastern United States. pinewilt A disease of pine trees caused by the nematode Bursaphelenchus xylophilus pinewood The wood of a pine. piney A native or inhabitant of the New Jersey Pine Barrens. pineyard A coniferous forest ecoregion in the Bahamas and the Turks and Caicos Islands, dominated by Bahamian pine. pinfall A victorious maneuver in which both of an opponent's shoulders are held against the mat for a prescribed period of time. pinfeather A developing feather on a bird, as it emerges through the skin. pinfeathered Having some or all of the feathers not fully or imperfectly developed. pinfeatherer A worker who plucks the pinfeathers from a bird. pinfeathery Having pinfeathers. pinfeed A kind of dot matrix printer equipped to take paper with holes running along each side for alignment. Pinfield A surname. pinfinger Synonym of knife game. pinfire An obsolete kind of brass cartridge in which the priming compound is ignited by striking a small pin which protrudes radially from just above the base of the cartridge. pinfish Lagodon rhomboides, a saltwater sparid fish. pinfold An open enclosure for animals, especially an area where stray animals were rounded up if their owners failed to properly supervise their use of common grazing land. pinfu A yaku awarded for winning a hand worth zero fu. ping A high-pitched, short and somewhat sharp sound. pingable That can be pinged; responsive to pings. Pingad A barangay of Sabangan, Mountain Province, Philippines. Pingala One of the channels through which, in traditional Indian medicine, the energies or prana of the physical body, are said to flow. Pingali A surname. pingas money Pingba A district of Anshun, Guizhou, China, formerly a county. pingback A message automatically sent to a blog when one of the blogger's entries is referenced by another blogger. Pingbian A Miao autonomous county in Honghe prefecture, Yunnan, China. Pingcheng A district of Datong, Shanxi, China. pingdemic The rapid rise in self-isolation resulting from many people being sent advisory alerts ("pings") by the National Health Service’s COVID-19 test and trace app for mobile phones. Pingding A county of Yangquan, Shanxi, China. Pingdingshan A prefecture-level city of Henan, China. pinge A wedge-, ditch-, or funnel-shaped depression in the terrain resulting from mining activities. pinged A locality in Trimsaran community and Pembrey and Burry Port Town community, Carmarthenshire, Wales (OS grid ref SN4203). pingee The recipient of a ping (packet sent over a network to determine the presence of a host). Pingel A surname. Pingelap An atoll in the Pacific Ocean, part of Pohnpei State of the Federated States of Micronesia, consisting of three islands. Pingelapese Of or relating to the Pingelap atoll or its people. Pingeon A surname. pinger A device that emits a short, high-pitched sound burst, such as in sonar or other echo location systems. Pinget A barangay of Baguio, Benguet, Philippines. Pinggu A district of Beijing, China, formerly a county. pingguite An orthorhombic yellowish green mineral containing bismuth, oxygen, and tellurium. Pinghu A county-level city of Jiaxing, Zhejiang, China. Pinghua A group of Chinese dialects spoken in Guangxi. pinging The sound of a ping. pingingly With, or as if with, a pinging sound. Pingju A school of Chinese opera. pingle A small piece of enclosed ground. pingler One who plays with his food, but does not eat. Pingleton A surname. Pingli A county of Ankang, Shaanxi, China.