Skip to content A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z punkdom The world or sphere of punk music and subculture. punker Synonym of punk (“a musician known for playing punk rock or a fan of the genre”). punkette A female member of the punk subculture. punkie A small two-winged fly or midge of the family Ceratopogonidae, which bites and then sucks the blood of mammals; a biting midge or sandfly. punkify To adapt to the style and norms of the punk subculture. punkily In a punky manner; punkishly. punkiness The quality of being punky (in various senses). punkish Reminiscent of the punk subculture; slightly punk. punkishly In a punkish manner. punkishness The quality of being punkish. punkitude The quality or state of being a punk; punkishness. punklike Similar to, or reminiscent of, punk rock or similar styles. punkling A young strumpet punkster Someone, especially a young person, associated with the punk subculture or a performer of punk-influenced music. punkwear Clothes suiting the punk subculture. punkwood Synonym of punk (“kind of wood used as tinder for lighting fires”). punky Of or pertaining to punk (touchwood); rotted or soft. punless Without a pun. punlet A little pun. punlike Similar to a pun. punnable Able to be made into a pun. punnaga tamanu tree punnage punning; wordplay in the form of puns punnai Any of several trees, of the genus Calophyllum, from parts of India and Malaysia punner A punster. punnery The act or art of creating puns. punnet A small basket or receptacle for collecting and selling fruit, particularly strawberries. Punnett A surname punnily In a punny manner. punniness The state or condition of being punny. punning The action of the verb to pun. punningly In a punning manner; so as to form a pun. punnish Resembling or containing a pun; punny. punnology The art or practice of punning; paronomasia. punny Resembling a pun; involving the use of a pun. Puno A province, department, and administrative region in southeastern Peru. Capital: Puno. Punong A barangay of Matalom, Leyte, Philippines. punsch A Swedish fruit liqueur based on Batavia arrack, neutral spirits, and flavorings. Punsiba A Meitei male given name. punsmith A person who invents puns, or plays on words. punster A person who makes puns. punstress A female punster; a woman who makes puns. punt A narrow shallow boat, square at both ends, traditionally propelled by a pole. punta A Garifuna style of festive music and dance. puntable annoying, small, or weak in a way that evokes the urge to kick them away like a football puntabout A practice-session in rugby in which the ball is kicked between players. puntarella A type of Italian chicory. Puntarenas A city and province of Costa Rica. Puntarenian A native or resident of Punta Arenas, Chile. puntastic Extremely funny. puntello One of the points sometimes drilled as guides for cutting away superfluous stone. punter One who rows or poles a punt or pontoon. punters The general public, a body of customers. Punti A group of people who moved to Hong Kong during the Song Dynasty. Puntian An inhabitant of the Land of Punt, a Muqedian kingdom that was situated in the northern Horn of Africa. puntilion A pontil. puntilla The small dagger for administering the coup de grâce to the bull. puntillero A bullfighter who finally kills the bull with a blow of a knife. Puntite Puntian (inhabitant of the Land of Punt). Puntland A state of Somalia; a regional state of north-eastern Somalia. Puntlander An inhabitant of Puntland or its surrounding regions. puntless Without a punt. puntman A boatman who uses a punt. punto A hit or point. punty A metal rod used in the glassblowing process. After a glass vessel has been blown to approximate size and the bottom of the piece has been finalized, the rod, which is tipped with a wad of hot glass, is attached to the bottom of the vessel to hold it while the top is finalized. It often leaves an irregular or ring-shaped scar on the base when removed, called the pontil mark. Punu A Bantu language spoken in southern Gabon. punx Punks (members of punk subculture). Punxsutawney A borough southern Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, United States, known for its annual Groundhog Day celebration. puny Of inferior significance, size, or strength; ineffective, small, weak. Punycode A mapping from Unicode to the simpler ASCII character set, intended for the representation of international domain names where Unicode is not available. punyish Somewhat puny. punyism The quality of being puny; puniness. Punyu Synonym of Panyu. Punzalan A surname from Tagalog Punzo A surname. PUO Pyrexia of unknown origin. Puolanka A municipality of Kainuu, Finland. Puopolo A surname from Italian. pup A young dog, wolf, fox, seal, bat or shark, or the young of certain other animals. pupa An insect in the development stage between larva and adult. pupacide Any pesticide that attacks the pupal stage of an insect pupadom The state of being a pupa. pupahood The state or period of being a pupa. pupal Of or pertaining to the pupa stage of insect metamorphosis. pupally As, or in terms of, a pupa. pupaphobia The fear of puppets. puparial Having or relating to a puparium. pupariate To undergo pupariation pupariation The formation of a puparium. puparium An enclosing case of a pupa that is formed from the exoskeleton of an insect's final stage before pupation. pupate To become a pupa. pupation The act or process of pupating. pupe A pupa. Pupel A surname. pupelo cider brandy; applejack pupfish Any of a group of small killifish belonging to ten genera of the family Cyprinodontidae. pupgender The xenogender of a person who identifies with or behaves like a puppy (young dog). pupicidal Killing pupae. pupiform Resembling a pupa. pupigerous Containing a pupa. pupil A learner at a school under the supervision of a teacher. pupilage The condition of being a pupil. pupilar of or pertaining to the pupil (of the eye) pupildom The state or quality of being a pupil. pupiless a female pupil pupilhood The state or quality of being a pupil. pupillage A form of apprenticeship for prospective barristers pupillarity The period before puberty, or from birth to fourteen in males, and twelve in females pupillary Of or pertaining to person below a certain legal age, or to a ward. pupillate Having a central spot of another color, like the pupil of the human eye. pupilled Having pupils (of a specified number or kind). pupilless Lacking pupils. pupillid Any in the family Pupillidae of snails. pupilloconstriction constriction of the pupil of the eye (typically in response to light) pupillogram The graphical record obtained by pupillography pupillograph An instrument used in pupillography pupillographic Relating to pupillography. pupillographically In terms of, or by means of, pupillography. pupillography The measurement of the movements made by the pupil of the eye in response to light etc. pupillometer A device used to measure the diameter of the pupil of the eye. pupillometric Of or pertaining to a pupillometer or to pupillometry. pupillometrically By means of, or in terms of, pupillometry. pupillometry The measurement of the diameter of the pupil of the eye. pupillomotor Relating to the movement of the pupil of the eye. pupilloplasty surgery to the iris of the eye that changes the shape of the pupil pupilometer A device that measures the distance between the pupils of the eyes. pupilometric Relating to pupilometry. pupilometry Measurement of the pupil of the eye. pupilship The state or period of being a pupil in an educational establishment. Pupin A surname pupinid Any gastropod in the family Pupinidae. pupinization The use of the Pupin system to extend the range of long-distance telephone communication. pupinize To extend the range of (a long-distance telephone communication network) by means of the Pupin system. pupiparous Producing young that are ready to pupate. pupivorous Feeding on the pupae (or larvae) of insects. pupkus The wet residue left on a surface, usually a window, after a dog presses their nose to it. puplet A little dog; a puppy. pupling A young dog; a puppy. Pupo A surname. pupoid Resembling a pupa. puppa papa; father pupper Synonym of dog or puppy. pupperino A dog or puppy. pupperware Dog products marketed through in-home parties. puppet Any small model of a person or animal able to be moved by strings or rods, or in the form of a glove. puppetdom The state or quality of being a puppet. puppeteer A person who uses a puppet. puppeteering The art or trade of a puppeteer. puppethood The state or quality of being a puppet. puppetish Resembling a puppet in appearance or action; puppetlike.