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Pintle

/ˈpɪntəl/

(now dialectal) The penis, or tarse.

📖 Definitions of "Pintle"

noun

1
(now dialectal) The penis, or tarse.
2
A pin or bolt, usually vertical, which acts as a pivot for a hinge or a rudder.
3
(gunnery) An iron pin used to control recoil of a cannon or around which a gun carriage revolves.

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Word	Definition
pintelnoun	Alternative spelling of pintle. [(now dialectal) The penis.]
pikenoun	Any carnivorous freshwater fish of the genus Esox, especially the northern pike, Esox lucius.
polenoun	Originally, a stick; now specifically, a long and slender piece of metal or (especially) wood, used for various construction or support purposes.
picklenoun	(chiefly US, Canada, Australia) A cucumber preserved in a solution, usually a brine or a vinegar syrup.
pintnoun	A unit of volume, equivalent to:
peennoun	(slang) Penis.
peternoun	The leading Apostle in the New Testament: Saint Peter.
pint potnoun	A container, typically with a handle, that holds a pint (of beer, etc) for drinking.
piece of meatnoun	Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see piece, of, meat.
pinglenoun	A small pot with a lid.
prongnoun	A thin, pointed, projecting part, as of an antler or a fork or similar tool.
pipenoun	Meanings relating to a wind instrument.
membernoun	One who belongs to a group.
pippienoun	(Australia, New Zealand) A cockle.
pint glassnoun	A glass that holds a pint (of beer, etc).
pizzlenoun	The penis of an animal.
piendnoun	(Scotland, architecture) The angle or edge formed where two surfaces meet. More specifically, the sloped edges of a pavilion or hip roof.
pissernoun	(chiefly US, mildly vulgar, slang) A toilet or urinal.
piece of porknoun	(slang) The penis.
pintglassnoun	(rare) Alternative form of pint glass. [A glass that holds a pint (of beer, etc).]