pig

pig is a 3-letter English word with 16 senses as noun, transitive/intransitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A piggin. Face value is 6 in Scrabble and 8 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

3 letters · Scrabble 6 · Words With Friends 8 · 16 senses

Definitions

1. noun. A piggin.
2. noun. The young of swine, male or female; also, any swine; a hog.
3. noun. Any wild species of the genus Sus and related genera.
4. noun. An oblong mass of cast iron, lead, or other metal. See Mine pig, under Mine.
5. noun. One who is hoggish; a greedy person.
6. transitive/intransitive verb. To bring forth (pigs); to bring forth in the manner of pigs; to farrow.
7. transitive/intransitive verb. To huddle or lie together like pigs, in one bed.
8. noun. domestic swine

   Synonyms: grunter, hog, squealer

9. noun. a crude block of metal (lead or iron) poured from a smelting furnace
10. noun. mold consisting of a bed of sand in which pig iron is cast
11. noun. uncomplimentary terms for a policeman

    Synonyms: bull, cop, copper, fuzz

12. noun. a person regarded as greedy and pig-like

    Synonyms: hog

13. noun. a coarse obnoxious person

    Synonyms: slob, sloven

14. verb. give birth

    "sows farrow"

    Synonyms: farrow

15. verb. eat greedily

    "he devoured three sandwiches"

    Synonyms: devour, guttle, raven

16. verb. live like a pig, in squalor

Synonyms

grunter, hog, squealer, bull, cop, copper, fuzz, slob, sloven, farrow, devour, guttle, raven

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in pig:

gip

Common word forms

pigs, pigly, pigful, pigged, pigging, pigless, pigment

Words from these letters

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