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pup

noun verb

Young of any of various canines such as a dog or wolf

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Word Facts

Word length
3
Starts with
P
Ends with
P
Contains
U
Scrabble score
7
CEFR level
A2

How it sounds

Pronunciation

pʌp

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Meaning

Definitions

noun

  1. Young of any of various canines such as a dog or wolf

noun

  1. An inexperienced young person

verb

  1. Give birth to (a puppy)

    “The dog whelped”

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Example Sentences

The dog whelped

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