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Meanings of Pinny:

noun

A pinafore.

Usage examples:

For donna, kitchen dress is a white shirt under her pinny.

Meanings of Pinochle:

noun

A north american card game for two or more players using a 48-card pack consisting of two of each card from nine to ace, the object being to score points for various combinations and to win tricks.

Usage examples:

Many books give a lower score of 45 for triple pinochle but a higher score of 300 for quadruple pin…

Meanings of Pinochles:

noun

A north american card game for two or more players using a 48-card pack consisting of two of each card from nine to ace, the object being to score points for various combinations and to win tricks.

Usage examples:

Many books give a lower score of 45 for triple pinochle but a higher score of 300 for quadruple pin…

Meanings of Pinocytosis:

noun

The ingestion of liquid into a cell by the budding of small vesicles from the cell membrane.

Usage examples:

Cells use pinocytosis to take up tcii hydroxocobalamin.

Meanings of Pinole:

noun

Flour made from parched cornflour mixed with sweet flour made of mesquite beans, sugar, and spice.

Usage examples:

The main species grown was salvia columbariae, golden chia, the seeds of which were roasted and gro…

Meanings of Pinoleum:

noun

A material used to make blinds, consisting of thin strips of pinewood coated with oil paint and threaded close together to form a flexible sheet which can be rolled up. chiefly in "pinoleum blinds".

Meanings of Pinon:

noun

A small pine tree with edible seeds, native to mexico and the south-western us.

Usage examples:

They stopped for a late lunch on the banks of a trickle of river a few miles farther south, eating …

Meanings of Pinons:

noun

A small pine tree with edible seeds, native to mexico and the south-western us.

Meanings of Pinot:

noun

Any of several varieties of wine grape, especially the chief varieties pinot noir, a black grape, and pinot blanc and pinot gris, white grapes.

Usage examples:

They're using a gamut of grapes, from grenache and syrah to pinot noir and cabernet sauvignon.

Meanings of Pinpoint:

noun

A tiny dot or point.

Usage examples:

A pinpoint of light

adjective

Absolutely precise; to the finest degree.

Usage examples:

This weapon fired shells with pinpoint accuracy

verb

Find or identify with great accuracy or precision.

Usage examples:

One flare had pinpointed the target

Meanings of Pinpointed:

verb

Find or identify with great accuracy or precision.

Usage examples:

One flare had pinpointed the target

noun

A tiny dot or point.

Usage examples:

A pinpoint of light

adjective

Absolutely precise; to the finest degree.

Usage examples:

This weapon fired shells with pinpoint accuracy

Meanings of Pinpointing:

verb

Find or identify with great accuracy or precision.

Usage examples:

One flare had pinpointed the target

noun

A tiny dot or point.

Usage examples:

A pinpoint of light

adjective

Absolutely precise; to the finest degree.

Usage examples:

This weapon fired shells with pinpoint accuracy

Meanings of Pinpoints:

noun

A tiny dot or point.

Usage examples:

A pinpoint of light

verb

Find or identify with great accuracy or precision.

Usage examples:

One flare had pinpointed the target

adjective

Absolutely precise; to the finest degree.

Usage examples:

This weapon fired shells with pinpoint accuracy

Meanings of Pinprick:

noun

A prick caused by a pin.

Usage examples:

For the blood to be poisoned it takes only a pinprick

Meanings of Pinpricked:

adjective

That has been pricked with a pin; perforated with tiny holes.

Meanings of Pinpricking:

noun

A pinprick; the action of pricking with a pin.

adjective

That pricks like a pin; causing petty annoyance, irritating.

Meanings of Pinpricks:

noun

A prick caused by a pin.

Usage examples:

For the blood to be poisoned it takes only a pinprick

Meanings of Pins:

noun

A number allocated to an individual and used to validate electronic transactions.

verb

Attach or fasten with a pin or pins.

Usage examples:

He pinned the badge on to his lapel

Meanings of Pins-and-needles:

noun

If you have pins and needles in a part of your body, you feel slight sharp pains in it, usually just after you have moved from being in one position for a long time.

Meanings of Pinscher:

noun

A breed of well-muscled, smooth-coated terrier in which the tail is customarily docked; (also) a breed of miniature terrier outwardly resembling the dobermann pinscher, having a distinctive gait said to resemble that of a carriage horse; a dog of either of these breeds.

Meanings of Pinschers:

noun

A breed of well-muscled, smooth-coated terrier in which the tail is customarily docked; (also) a breed of miniature terrier outwardly resembling the dobermann pinscher, having a distinctive gait said to resemble that of a carriage horse; a dog of either of these breeds.

Meanings of Pinson:

noun

A kind of thin shoe; a slipper or pump.

Meanings of Pinsons:

noun

(a pair of) pincers, forceps. in early use also: pliers, tongs. especially in "pair of pinsons".

Meanings of Pinstripe:

noun

A very narrow stripe in cloth, especially of the type used for formal suits.

Usage examples:

Also very summery are the whitewashed pastel cotton pants, bold cotton stripes and abstract floral …

Meanings of Pinstriped:

adjective

(of cloth) having a pattern of very narrow stripes.

Usage examples:

A black pinstriped suit