puppy


Definition: Meaning of, puppy in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈpʌpi /

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Singular Plural
puppy puppies
[countable]
  1. a young dog
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  2. this/that puppy American English spoken informal used instead of the name of a thing, especially when you do not know the name
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puppy used in phrases

  • mud puppy (noun)
    1. aquatic North American salamander with red feathery external gills
    2. large salamander of North American rivers and streams
  • puppy fat (noun)
    1. British English informal fat on a child's body, that disappears as they get older [=  baby fat American English]
  • puppy love (noun)
    1. a young person's romantic love for someone, which other people do not think is serious
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