puff




puff - noun

  • a short light gust of air
  • a light inflated pastry or puff shell
  • exaggerated praise (as for promotional purposes)
  • bedding made of two layers of cloth filled with stuffing and stitched together
  • a soft spherical object made from fluffy fibers; for applying powder to the skin
  • thick cushion used as a seat
  • a slow inhalation
  • forceful exhalation through the nose or mouth

    • puff - verb

    • smoke and exhale strongly
    • suck in or take (air)
    • breathe noisily, as when one is exhausted
    • make proud or conceited
    • praise extravagantly
    • speak in a blustering or scornful manner
    • to swell or cause to enlarge,
    • blow hard and loudly

    puff - adjective

    • gathered for protruding fullness

    puff - thesaurus

    blow   chuff   comfort   comforter   drag   draw   gasp   hassock   heave   huff   ottoman   pant   pouf American English spelling   pouffe British English spelling   powderpuff   puffed   pull   quilt   whiff  


    View spelling list ff words and learn about the word puff in the Spellzone English spelling course, Unit 2. Spelling the consonant sounds, Part 1.

    Scrabble score for puff

    p is 3 u is 1 f is 4 f is 4
    Scrabble score = 12

    generated at 09:56:35 on 03-12-23

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