Usually means: Hair-like structures on bacteria.
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We found 23 dictionaries that define the word pili:

General (12 matching dictionaries)
  1. pili: Merriam-Webster
  2. pili: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. pili: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. pili: Collins English Dictionary
  5. Pili, pili: Wordnik
  6. pili: Wiktionary
  7. pili, pili-: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. pili: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. pili, pili-: Dictionary.com
  10. Pili (TV series), Pili: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. Pili: Rhymezone
  12. pili: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. pili-: A Cross Reference of Latin and Greek Elements

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. pili: Encyclopedia

Medicine (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. pili: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  4. Pili: Gray's Anatomy (1918)
  5. pili: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. PILI: Acronym Finder
  2. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Glossary of Roots of Botanical Names (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. pili: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See pilus as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (Pili)

noun:  A tropical tree, Canarium ovatum, native to maritime Southeast Asia, New Guinea and northern Australia, and cultivated in the Philippines for its nuts.
noun:  The edible nut of the tree.
noun:  A municipality, the capital of Camarines Sur, Bicol Region, Luzon, Philippines

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