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Pukus
- noun - an African antelope closely related to the waterbuck
Pulas
- noun - the basic unit of money in Botswana
Pules
- verb - cry weakly or softly; "she wailed with pain"
Pulls
- noun - a device used for pulling something; "he grabbed the pull and opened the drawer"
- a sharp strain on muscles or ligaments; "the wrench to his knee occurred as he fell"; "he was sidelined with a hamstring pull"
- a slow inhalation (as of tobacco smoke); "he took a puff on his pipe"; "he took a drag on his cigarette and expelled the smoke slowly"
- a sustained effort; "it was a long pull but we made it"
- apply force so as to cause motion towards the source of the motion; "Pull the rope"; "Pull the handle towards you"; "pull the string gently"; "pull the trigger of the gun"; "pull your knees towards your chin"
- bring, take, or pull out of a container or from under a cover; "draw a weapon"; "pull out a gun"; "The mugger pulled a knife on his victim"
- cause to move by pulling; "draw a wagon"; "pull a sled"
- cause to move in a certain direction by exerting a force upon, either physically or in an abstract sense; "A declining dollar
Pulps
- noun - a mixture of cellulose fibers
- a soft moist part of a fruit
- an inexpensive magazine printed on poor quality paper
- any soft or soggy mass; "he pounded it to a pulp"
- reduce to pulp; "pulp fruit"; "pulp wood"
- remove the pulp from, as from a fruit
- the soft inner part of a tooth
Pumas
- noun - large American feline resembling a lion
Pumps
- noun - a low-cut shoe without fastenings
- a mechanical device that moves fluid or gas by pressure or suction
- deliver forth; "pump bullets into the dummy"
- draw or pour with a pump
- flow intermittently
- move up and down; "The athlete pumps weights in the gym"
- operate like a pump; move up and down, like a handle or a pedal; "pump the gas pedal"
- question persistently; "She pumped the witnesses for information"
- raise (gases or fluids) with a pump
- supply in great quantities; "Pump money into a project"
- the hollow muscular organ located behind the sternum and between the lungs; its rhythmic contractions move the blood through the body; "he stood still, his heart thumping wildly"
Pungs
- noun - a one-horse sleigh consisting of a box on runners
Punks
- noun - a teenager or young adult who is a performer (or enthusiast) of punk rock and a member of the punk youth subculture
- 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)
- an aggressive and violent young criminal
- material for starting a fire
- rock music with deliberately offensive lyrics expressing anger and social alienation; in part a reaction against progressive rock
- substance that smolders when ignited; used to light fuses (especially fireworks)
Punts
- noun - (football) a kick in which the football is dropped from the hands and kicked before it touches the ground; "the punt traveled 50 yards"; "punting is an important part of the game"
- an open flat-bottomed boat used in shallow waters and propelled by a long pole
- formerly the basic unit of money in Ireland; equal to 100 pence
- kick the ball
- place a bet on; "Which horse are you backing?"; "I'm betting on the new horse"
- propel with a pole; "pole barges on the river"; "We went punting in Cambridge"