pounces

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/ˈpaʊnsɪz/

A form of pounce — A type of fine powder, as of sandarac, or cuttlefish bone, sprinkled over wet ink to dry the ink after writing or on rough paper to smooth the writing surface.

UncommonScrabble 11

Meanings

verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of pounce

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APA

pounces. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pounces

MLA

“pounces.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pounces. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pounces,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pounces.

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