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Pinacoid
- - A plane parallel to two of the crystalline axes.
Pinacone
- - A white crystalline substance related to the glycols, and made from acetone; hence, by extension, any one of a series of substances of which pinacone proper is the type.
Pinafore
- noun - a sleeveless dress resembling an apron; worn over other clothing
Pinaster
- - A species of pine (Pinus Pinaster) growing in Southern Europe.
Pinatubo
- noun - a volcano on Luzon to the northwest of Manila; erupted in 1991 after 600 years of dormancy
Pinballs
- noun - a game played on a sloping board; the object is to propel marbles against pins or into pockets
Pinchers
- - An instrument having two handles and two grasping jaws working on a pivot; -- used for griping things to be held fast, drawing nails, etc.
Pinchgut
- noun - a niggardly person who starves himself (and others)
Pinching
- verb - cut the top off;
- irritate as if by a nip, pinch, or tear; "smooth surfaces can vellicate the teeth"; "the pain is as if sharp points pinch your back"
- make off with belongings of others
- make ridges into by pinching together
- squeeze tightly between the fingers; "He pinched her behind"; "She squeezed the bottle"
Pincpinc
- - An African wren warbler. (Drymoica textrix).