Words Starting With PUN
Here's the list of all the 189 Words Starting With PUN in the English Language.
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punk | 1. an aggressive and violent young criminal 2. substance that smolders when ignited; used to light fuses (especially fireworks) More Definitions → |
punishment | 1. the act of punishing, or the infliction of a penalty More Definitions → |
punch | 1. (boxing) a blow with the fist 2. an iced mixed drink usually containing alcohol and prepared for multiple servings; normally served in a punch bowl More Definitions → |
punished | 1. subjected to a penalty (as pain or shame or restraint or loss) for an offense or fault or in order to coerce some behavior (as a confession or obedience) More Definitions → |
pundit | 1. someone who has been admitted to membership in a scholarly field More Definitions → |
punish | 1. impose a penalty on; inflict punishment on More Definitions → |
punt | 1. an open flat-bottomed boat used in shallow waters and propelled by a long pole 2. (football) a kick in which the football is dropped from the hands and kicked before it touches the ground More Definitions → |
punctuation | 1. something that makes repeated and regular interruptions or divisions 2. the marks used to clarify meaning by indicating separation of words into sentences and clauses and phrases More Definitions → |
punitive | 1. inflicting punishment More Definitions → |
pun | 1. a humorous play on words 2. make a play on words More Definitions → |
punishable | 1. liable to or deserving punishment 2. (of an act or offense) subject to punishment by law More Definitions → |
puncture | 1. loss of air pressure in a tire when a hole is made by some sharp object 2. a small hole made by a sharp object More Definitions → |
punishing | 1. resulting in punishment 2. characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort More Definitions → |
punks | 1. a youth subculture closely associated with punk rock music in the late 1970s; in part a reaction to the hippy subculture; dress was optional but intended to shock (plastic garbage bags or old school uniforms) and hair was dyed in bright colors (in Mohican haircuts or sometimes spiked in bright plumes) More Definitions → |
puny | 1. inferior in strength or significance 2. (used especially of persons) of inferior size More Definitions → |
punting | 1. (football) a kick in which the football is dropped from the hands and kicked before it touches the ground More Definitions → |
pungent | 1. strong and sharp 2. capable of wounding More Definitions → |
punctual | 1. acting or arriving or performed exactly at the time appointed More Definitions → |
punter | 1. someone who propels a boat with a pole 2. (football) a person who kicks the football by dropping it from the hands and contacting it with the foot before it hits the ground More Definitions → |
punctuality | 1. the quality or habit of adhering to an appointed time More Definitions → |
punctured | 1. having a hole cut through More Definitions → |
punky | 1. minute two-winged insect that sucks the blood of mammals and birds and other insects More Definitions → |
punctually | 1. at the expected or proper time More Definitions → |
punctuate | 1. insert punctuation marks into 2. to stress, single out as important More Definitions → |
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