| depigmentation | (noun) absence or loss of pigmentation (or less than normal pigmentation) in the skin or hair | - |
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| epigastric | (adjective) lying on or over the stomach | - |
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| (adjective) of or relating to the anterior walls of the abdomen | - |
| epigastrium | (noun) the region lying on or over the stomach (just below the sternum) | - |
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| epigenesis | (noun) a geological change in the mineral content of rock after the rock has formed | - |
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| epiglottis | (noun) a flap of cartilage that covers the windpipe while swallowing | - |
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| epiglottitis | (noun) inflammation of the epiglottis; characterized by fever and a severe sore throat and difficulty in swallowing | - |
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| epigon | (noun) an inferior imitator of some distinguished writer, artist, or musician | Synonyms: epigone |
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| epigone | (noun) an inferior imitator of some distinguished writer, artist, or musician | Synonyms: epigon |
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| epigram | (noun) a witty saying | Synonyms: quip |
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| epigrammatic | (adjective) terse and witty and like a maxim | Synonyms: aphoristic, apothegmatic |
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| epigraph | (noun) an engraved inscription | - |
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| (noun) a quotation at the beginning of some piece of writing | - |
| epigraphy | (noun) the study of ancient inscriptions | - |
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| hyperpigmentation | (noun) unusual darkening of the skin | - |
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| hypopigmentation | (noun) unusual lack of skin color | - |
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| paypig | (noun) A sexually submissive male | - |
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| photopigment | (noun) a special pigment found in the rods and cones of the retina | - |
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| pig | (noun) domestic swine | Synonyms: grunter, hog, squealer, Sus scrofa |
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| (noun) a crude block of metal (lead or iron) poured from a smelting furnace | - |
| (noun) mold consisting of a bed of sand in which pig iron is cast | Synonyms: pig bed |
| (noun) a person regarded as greedy and pig-like | Synonyms: hog |
| (noun) uncomplimentary terms for a policeman | Synonyms: bull, cop, copper, fuzz |
| (noun) a coarse obnoxious person | Synonyms: slob, sloven, slovenly person |
| (verb) give birth to (piglets) | Synonyms: farrow |
| (verb) eat greedily | Synonyms: devour, guttle, raven |
| (verb) live like a pig, in squalor | Synonyms: pig it |
| pigboat | (noun) a submersible warship usually armed with torpedoes | Synonyms: sub, submarine |
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| pigeon | (noun) wild and domesticated birds having a heavy body and short legs | - |
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| pigeonhole | (noun) a small compartment | Synonyms: cubbyhole |
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| (noun) a specific (often simplistic) category | - |
| (verb) treat or classify according to a mental stereotype | Synonyms: stamp, stereotype |
| (verb) place into a small compartment | - |
| pigeonholing | (noun) a system for classifying things into groups | Synonyms: grouping |
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| pigfish | (noun) found from Long Island southward | Synonyms: hogfish, Orthopristis chrysopterus |
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| (noun) found around the Great Barrier Reef | Synonyms: Achoerodus gouldii, giant pigfish |
| piggery | (noun) a farm where pigs are raised or kept | Synonyms: pig farm |
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| piggish | (adjective) resembling swine; coarsely gluttonous or greedy | Synonyms: hoggish, piggy, porcine, swinish |
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| piggishly | (adverb) in a piggish manner | - |
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| piggishness | (noun) an excessive desire for food | Synonyms: greediness, hoggishness |
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| piggy | (adjective) resembling swine; coarsely gluttonous or greedy | Synonyms: hoggish, piggish, porcine, swinish |
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| (noun) a young pig | Synonyms: piglet, shoat, shote |
| piggyback | (noun) the act of carrying something piggyback | - |
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| (adverb) on the back or shoulder or astraddle on the hip | Synonyms: pickaback, pig-a-back |
| (adverb) on a railroad flatcar | Synonyms: pickaback, pig-a-back |
| (verb) bring into alignment with | - |
| (verb) support on the back and shoulders | - |
| (verb) haul by railroad car | - |
| (verb) haul truck trailers loaded with commodities on railroad cars | - |
| (verb) ride on someone's shoulders or back | - |
| pigheaded | (adjective) obstinate and stupid | Synonyms: bullet-headed, bullheaded |
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| pigheadedness | (noun) resolute adherence to your own ideas or desires | Synonyms: bullheadedness, obstinacy, obstinance, self-will, stubbornness |
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| piglet | (noun) a young pig | Synonyms: piggy, shoat, shote |
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| pigman | (noun) a herder or swine | Synonyms: swineherd |
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| pigment | (noun) a substance used as a coating to protect or decorate a surface (especially a mixture of pigment suspended in a liquid); dries to form a hard coating | Synonyms: paint |
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| (noun) dry coloring material (especially a powder to be mixed with a liquid to produce paint, etc.) | - |
| (noun) any substance whose presence in plant or animal tissues produces a characteristic color | - |
| (verb) color or dye with a pigment | - |
| (verb) acquire pigment; become colored or imbued | - |
| pigmentation | (noun) coloration of living tissues by pigment | - |
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| (noun) the deposition of pigment in animals or plants or human beings | - |
| pigmy | (noun) an unusually small individual | Synonyms: pygmy |
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| pignolia | (noun) edible seed of any of several nut pines especially some pinons of southwestern North America | Synonyms: pine nut, pinon nut |
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| pignut | (noun) an American hickory tree having bitter nuts | Synonyms: black hickory, brown hickory, Carya glabra, pignut hickory |
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| pigpen | (noun) a pen for swine | Synonyms: pigsty, sty |
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| pigskin | (noun) leather from the skin of swine | - |
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| pigsticking | (noun) the sport of hunting wild boar with spears | - |
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| pigsty | (noun) a pen for swine | Synonyms: pigpen, sty |
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| pigswill | (noun) wet feed (especially for pigs) consisting of mostly kitchen waste mixed with water or skimmed or sour milk | Synonyms: pigwash, slop, slops, swill |
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| pigtail | (noun) a plait of braided hair | - |
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| pigwash | (noun) wet feed (especially for pigs) consisting of mostly kitchen waste mixed with water or skimmed or sour milk | Synonyms: pigswill, slop, slops, swill |
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| pigweed | (noun) leaves collected from the wild | Synonyms: lamb's-quarter, wild spinach |
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| (noun) common weedy European plant introduced into North America; often used as a potherb | Synonyms: Chenopodium album, lamb's-quarters, wild spinach |
| (noun) leaves sometimes used as potherbs; seeds used as cereal; southern United States to Central America; India and China | Synonyms: Amaranthus hypochondriacus |
| salpiglossis | (noun) any plant of the genus Salpiglossis | - |
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| spigot | (noun) a regulator for controlling the flow of a liquid from a reservoir | Synonyms: faucet |
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| (noun) a plug for a bunghole in a cask | Synonyms: tap |
| stoolpigeon | (noun) someone acting as an informer or decoy for the police | Synonyms: canary, fink, sneak, sneaker, snitch, snitcher, stool pigeon, stoolie |
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| unpigmented | (adjective) having no pigmentation | - |
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