| Ping-Pong |
the trademark name for the game of table tennis. |
| pink1 |
the color that comes from mixing white and red. [4 definitions] |
| pinkeye |
a condition of the inner part of the eyelids that causes red, sore eyes. Pinkeye is easily passed from one person to another. |
| pinkie |
(informal) the finger farthest from the thumb; little finger. |
| pinniped |
a mammal with front and back limbs that look like fins. Pinnipeds have a round head and a round body that gets thinner towards the end. They spend much of their life in the ocean, but raise their young on land. Walruses, sea lions, and seals are kinds of pinnipeds. |
| pinpoint |
a point on a map, a spot of ink, or something else that is very small. [2 definitions] |
| pint |
a unit of measure equal to sixteen fluid ounces or one half quart. (abbreviated: pt.) |
| pinto |
a horse or pony with spots of two or more colors. |
| pinwheel |
a plastic or paper toy, similar to a windmill, that is pinned to a stick and has a wheel that is spun by the wind or someone's breath. |
| pioneer |
someone who is one of the first in a culture to explore or live in a place. [3 definitions] |
| pious |
showing love for a god or gods in thought and action; religious. [2 definitions] |
| pipe1 |
a tube of metal, plastic, or other material, through which a gas or liquid may flow. [6 definitions] |
| pipeline |
a long line of pipes for moving gas or oil from where it is produced to where it is used or sold. |
| piracy |
robbery or attack at sea. [2 definitions] |
| piranha |
a small fish that lives in fresh water in South America. Piranhas, in groups, often attack and eat much larger animals. |
| pirate |
someone who attacks or robs ships at sea. [3 definitions] |
| Pisces |
a constellation located between Aquarius and Aries. Pisces is also called the Fish. [3 definitions] |
| pistachio |
a green nut with a tan shell that is sometimes dyed red. Pistachios have a sweet taste. [2 definitions] |
| pistil |
the portion of a flower where seeds grow. It is the female part of a flower. |
| pistol |
a small gun that is held and fired with one hand. |
| piston |
a part of an engine or some other machine that moves up and down within a tight sleeve in order to make the machine work. |