| PUNAS | • punas n. Plural of puna. • PUNA n. (Quechua) a high bleak plateau in the Peruvian Andes; a cold wind of the Andes that blows there. |
| PUNCE | • PUNCE v. (dialect) to prod or poke. |
| PUNCH | • punch n. (Countable) A hit or strike with one’s fist. • punch n. (Countable, rare) A blow from something other than the fist. • punch n. (Uncountable) Power, strength, energy. |
| PUNGA | • punga n. Alternative form of ponga. • PUNGA n. (Maori) a tall tree-fern of New Zealand, with soft thick leaves, also PONGA. |
| PUNGS | • pungs n. Plural of pung. • Pungs prop.n. Plural of Pung. • PUNG n. (Native American) a box-shaped sleigh. |
| PUNJI | • punji n. A sharpened stick, often made of bamboo and covered in feces or other biohazardous material, set in… • PUNJI n. a sharpened bamboo stick. • PUNJI v. to fortify with punji stakes. |
| PUNKA | • punka n. Alternative spelling of punkah. • PUNKA n. (Hindi) a large palm-leaf fan suspended from the ceiling used esp in India, also PUNKAH. |
| PUNKS | • punks n. Plural of punk. • punks v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of punk. • PUNK n. dry, decayed wood used as tinder. |
| PUNKY | • punky adj. (Geology) Of or pertaining to punk (touchwood); rotted or soft. • punky adj. Of or pertaining to the punk subculture. • punky n. Alternative spelling of punkie (“small two-winged fly or midge; lantern similar to a jack-o’-lantern”). |
| PUNNY | • punny n. (School slang) A punishment. • punny adj. (Of a pun) Funny. (Can we add an example for this sense?) • punny adj. Involving the use of a pun. |
| PUNTO | • punto n. (Fencing) A hit or point. • punto n. (Historical) A traditional small Spanish unit of length, equivalent to about 0.16 mm. • PUNTO n. (Italian) a hit or thrust in fencing. |
| PUNTS | • punts n. Plural of punt. • punts v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of punt. • PUNT v. to propel through water with a pole. |
| PUNTY | • punty n. (Glassblowing) A metal rod used in the glassblowing process. After a glass vessel has been blown to… • PUNTY n. an iron supporting rod used in glassmaking, also PONTIE, PONTIL, PONTILE, PONTY, PUNTEE. |