/ Dictionary / Index P pipsissewa: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: pip•sis•se•wa Pronunciation: (pip-sis'u-wu, -wô"), [key] — n. any evergreen plant of the genus Chimaphila, esp. C. umbellata, the leaves of which are used medicinally for their tonic, diuretic, and astringent properties. Also called Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: pipsissewa (Thesaurus) pippin pipsqueak Related Content Daily Word Quiz: careening Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language