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punic

adjective

tending to betray; especially having a treacherous character as attributed to the Carthaginians by the Romans

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Word length
5
Starts with
P
Ends with
C
Contains
UN
Scrabble score
9
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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Pronunciation

ˈpjuːnɪk

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adjective

  1. tending to betray; especially having a treacherous character as attributed to the Carthaginians by the Romans

    “Punic faith”

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Example Sentences

Punic faith
the perfidious Judas
the fiercest and most treacherous of foes
treacherous intrigues

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