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Rarepup
The correct spelling is pup.
How to pronounce pup
/pʌp/
nounIPA: /pʌp/
Say it like: Pup
The correct spelling is pup. A young dog, wolf, fox, seal, or shark, or the young of certain other animals. For example: "The dog has had that bed since he was just a pup."
Usage Examples
“The dog has had that bed since he was just a pup.”
“The new teacher is a mere pup.”
“My pup likes to run as fast as he can, yet cannot always stop in time!”
Meanings
noun
- 1.A young dog, wolf, fox, seal, or shark, or the young of certain other animals.
- 2.A young, inexperienced person.
- 3.Any cute dog, regardless of age.
- 4.A short semi-trailer used jointly with a dolly and another semi-trailer to create a twin trailer.
verb
- 1.To give birth to pups.
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