Puig

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proper noun

A surname from Catalan.

Less commonScrabble 7

Meanings

proper noun
  1. A surname from Catalan.

    Fr. Felipe Císcar Puig was a Valencian priest who is also also considered a martyr of the sacramental seal because he was martyred after keeping confessions secret during the religious persecution of the Spanish Civil War.

    2017 December 16, “These priests were martyred for refusing to violate the seal of confession”, in Catholic News Agency

Origin

  1. CatalanPuig
  2. EnglishPuig

Borrowed from Catalan Puig.

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APA

Puig. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Puig

MLA

“Puig.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Puig. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Puig,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Puig.

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