Words |
Parts of Speech |
Meaning/Definition/Similar Words |
punned |
imp. & past participle |
of Pun |
punchy |
adjective |
Short and thick, or fat. |
puncto |
noun |
A nice point of form or ceremony., A term applied to the point in fencing. |
pundit |
noun |
A learned man; a teacher; esp., a Brahman versed in the Sanskrit language, and in the science, laws, and religion of the Hindoos; in Cashmere, any clerk or native official. |
pundle |
noun |
A short and fat woman; a squab. |
punese |
noun |
A bedbug. |
punice |
noun |
See Punese., To punish. |
punish |
verb t. |
To impose a penalty upon; to afflict with pain, loss, or suffering for a crime or fault, either with or without a view to the offender’s amendment; to cause to suffer in retribution; to chasten; as, to punish traitors with death; a father punishes his child for willful disobedience., To inflict a penalty for (an offense) upon the offender; to repay, as a fault, crime, etc., with pain or loss; as, to punish murder or treason with death., To injure, as by beating; to pommel. |
punkin |
noun |
A pumpkin. |
punner |
noun |
A punster. |
punnet |
noun |
A broad, shallow basket, for displaying fruit or flowers. |
punter |
verb t. |
One who punts; specifically, one who plays against the banker or dealer, as in baccara and faro., One who punts a football; also, one who propels a punt. |
puntil |
noun |
Alt. of Puntel |
puntel |
noun |
See Pontee. |