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 pinnaclet A little pinnacle. pinnacular Of, related to, or resembling a pinnacle. pinnage poundage of cattle pinnaglobin A manganese-containing porphyrin protein found in Pinna nobilis. pinnal Relating to a pinna pinnaplasty Surgical correction of prominent ears pinnate Resembling a feather. pinnated pinnate pinnately In a pinnate fashion. pinnatifid Having lobes with incisions that extend less than half-way toward the midrib. pinnatifidly In a pinnatifid manner. pinnatilobate Having lobes arranged in a pinnate manner. pinnatilobed Synonym of pinnatilobate. pinnation The organisation of a pinnate leaf. pinnatipartite Having lobes with incisions that extend more than half-way toward the midrib. pinnatisect Having lobes with incisions that extend almost, or up to midrib. pinnatisected Synonym of pinnatisect. pinnatisectly In a pinnatisect manner. Pinneberg A town and rural district of Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, just outside Hamburg. pinned Having (a specified kind or number of) pins. pinnee The wrestler who is pinned. Pinnelhill A forest in Fife council area, Scotland. Pinnell A surname. pinner A headdress like a cap, with long lappets. pinnet A pinnacle. Pinney A surname. Pinnick A surname. pinnid Any pen shell in the family Pinnidae. pinnied Wearing a pinafore. pinniferous Bearing or having fins. pinniform Shaped like a fin or feather. pinnigerous Bearing fins; pinniferous. pinnigrade A pinniped. pinninervate Having pinnate venation; with veins arranged like the vanes of a feather along a central midrib. pinninerved Pinnately veined, with the veins running parallel towards the margin. pinning The action of the verb pin in any sense. pinniped A marine mammal belonging to the parvorder Pinnipedia, comprising walruses, eared seals and earless seals, characterized by four limbs modified into flippers. pinnipedian Synonym of pinniped. pinnipedimorph Any seal of the clade Pinnipedimorpha Pinnix A surname. pinnock Prunella modularis, the dunnock. pinnoite A tetragonal magnesium borate mineral. pinnothere A small crab of the genus Pinnotheres, which live symbiotically in the shells of certain molluscs. pinnotherid Any crab in the family Pinnotheridae. Pinnow A surname from German. pinnula A pinnule or subleaflet. pinnular Relating to a pinnula. pinnulate Having pinnules. pinnulated Synonym of pinnulate. pinnule Any of the ultimate leaflets of a bipinnate or tripinnate leaf; a subleaflet. pinnulet A small pinnule. pinny A sleeveless dress, often similar to an apron, generally worn over other clothes. Pino A town in Haute-Corse, France. pinobanksin An antioxidant bioflavonoid found in sunflower honey. pinocarveol An organic compound with chemical formula C₁₀H₁₆O, obtainable from pinylamine. pinocarvone The bicyclic monoterpenoid ketone 6,6-dimethyl-2-methylidenebicyclo[3.1.1]heptan-3-one. Pinocchian Of or relating to Pinocchio. Pinocchio One who lies often; a liar. pinocembrin A flavanone found in damiana, honey, fingerroot, and propolis. Pinochet A surname from French; especially when referring to Augusto Pinochet, Chilean general and military dictator. Pinochetism the conservative ideology associated with the Pinochet administration, 1973-1990. pinochle A card game, similar to bezique. pinocyte A cell that exhibits pinocytosis pinocytic Of or pertaining to pinocytosis pinocytize To ingest by pinocytosis. pinocytose To perform pinocytosis on. pinocytosis A form of endocytosis in which material enters a cell through its membrane and is incorporated in vesicles for digestion. pinocytotic Relating to pinocytosis pinocytotically By means of, or in terms of, pinocytosis. pinoid A protein kinase that regulates auxin. pinolcaine An anesthetic drug. pinole A coarse flour made from ground toasted maize kernels, often mixed with herbs, which may be eaten by itself or incorporated into drinks. pinolillo A Nicaraguan drink made from cornmeal and cacao and served sweetened or unsweetened, traditionally from a gourd. pinon A surname. pinophyte Any gymnosperm (of the division Pinophyta) pinopod Any of various marine bivalves belonging to the suborder Pinopodia. pinopsin A type of opsin found in the pineal gland (mostly of chickens) pinoquercetin The flavone derivative 6-methylquercetin that is a plant metabolite pinoresinol A particular lignan found in several plant species Pinos A surname from Catalan. pinosaur A pine tree or pine tree-like plant of a species that has existed for a very long time, particularly the Wollemi pine. pinosity The degree to which a wine exhibits the characteristics of a Pinot Noir. pinosome A vesicle filled with extracellular fluid, formed by pinching the cell membrane inward through pinocytosis pinostilbene The stilbenoid 3-[(E)-2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)ethenyl]-5-methoxyphenol present in the bark of Pinus sibirica pinostrobin The flavone (2~{S})-5-hydroxy-7-methoxy-2-phenyl-2,3-dihydrochromen-4-one that has antioxidant, antiinflammatory and anticancer properties pinosylvin A pre-infectious stilbenoid toxin, trans-3,5-dihydroxystilbene pinot Any of several grape varieties grown in Europe and North America. pinotage A South African grape variety pinout The manner in which an electrical connector or device is wired; the list of signals that correspond to each pin or output. pinoxaden A particular pyrrazolooxadiazepine pesticide pinoxepin An investigative neuroleptic drug. Pinoy A Filipino; a citizen or local inhabitant of the Philippines and those descending from such. pinpatch A mollusk, the periwinkle. pinpoint The point of a pin. pinpointable Capable of being pinpointed (located precisely). pinpointedly With great precision. pinpointer One who or that which pinpoints. pinprick An insignificant puncture made by a pin or similar point. pinquito A small pink variety of Phaseolus vulgaris, the common bean, grown in Santa Maria, California. pinrail A rail, at the base of a mast, to which halyards are fixed using belaying pins pinrowed Having a striped or streaky appearance. Pinsao A name of several barangays in Baguio, Benguet, Philippines. pinscape A two-dimensional lattice. pinscher Any of several breeds of dog. pinscreen A screen through which many closely spaces parallel pins have been inserted, used to make an impression of a three-dimensional object. Used as a novelty and in animated film entertainment. pinsel The triangular heraldic flag of a Scottish clan chief's representative, used in the clan chief's absence. pinsetter The person who clears fallen pins and resets them in tenpin bowling or candlepin bowling. pinsetting The clearing and resetting of fallen pins in tenpin bowling. Pinsk A city in Belarus. Pinsker A surname from German. Pinsky A surname. Pinson A surname. pinspot A spotlight producing a very narrow beam of light. pinspotter Synonym of pinsetter (“person or machine that resets fallen pins”). pinspotting Synonym of pinsetting. pinstripe A very thin stripe on a fabric or other surface. pinstriped Having pinstripes. pinstriper A person who paints pinstripes. pinstriping The application of pinstripes to a fabric pint 20 fluid ounces, approximately 568 millilitres (an imperial pint). pinta A pint of milk. pintable A pinball table. pintada A female guinea fowl. pintado A fine cotton cloth; chintz. pintadoite A tetragonal mineral containing calcium, hydrogen, oxygen, and vanadium. pintail A pintail duck, a type of dabbling duck with a characteristic pointed tail. pintailed Having a tapered tail, with the middle feathers longest. pintano Abudefduf saxatilis, a species of damselfish. Pintar A surname from Slovene. pinter The drinking of a certain number of pints of beer Pinteresque Reminiscent of the playwright Harold Pinter or his works. Pinterest An account on Pinterest. Pinterestaholic One who is particularly fond of using the American image-sharing social media service Pinterest. Pinterester A user of the image sharing and social media service Pinterest. Pinterestian Of or relating to the photo-sharing social media service Pinterest. Pinterian Of or relating to Harold Pinter (1930–2008), English dramatist, or his works. Pinterish Reminiscent of the works of Harold Pinter; Pinteresque. pintid One of the lesions in the skin disease pinta. pintle The penis. pintless Without a pint or pints. pintman A man who habitually drinks pints of beer, or is revered for his way of drinking them. pinto A horse with a patchy coloration that includes a white color. Pintor A surname. pintuck A very narrow tuck. pintucking A pintuck. pintumomab A mouse monoclonal antibody for the imaging of adenocarcinoma. Pintupi Any member of an Australian Aboriginal group whose homeland is in the area west of Lake MacDonald and Lake Mackay in Western Australia. Pintuyan A municipality of Southern Leyte, Philippines. pintxo A Basque snack served in bars, resembling tapas. Pinukpuk A municipality of Kalinga, Philippines.