4-letter words starting with PU
Embark on a linguistic journey with words that begin with the letter PU. This section showcases how PU at the start shapes the identity and sound of various words. From commonly used terms to rare finds, explore the diverse range of words that start with PU, enriching your vocabulary and appreciation for language.
Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
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pull | 6 | strip of feathers | pull a chicken |
push | 9 | press, drive, or impel (someone) to action or completion of an action | He pushed her to finish her doctorate |
pure | 6 | without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers | pure folly |
punk | 10 | rock music with deliberately offensive lyrics expressing anger and social alienation; in part a reaction against progressive rock | - |
pump | 10 | the hollow muscular organ located behind the sternum and between the lungs; its rhythmic contractions move the blood through the body | - |
puke | 10 | the matter ejected in vomiting | - |
puff | 12 | suck in or take (air) | - |
pulp | 8 | an inexpensive magazine printed on poor quality paper | - |
puck | 12 | a vulcanized rubber disk 3 inches in diameter that is used instead of a ball in ice hockey | - |
puss | 6 | informal terms referring to a domestic cat | - |
puri | 6 | - | - |
puma | 8 | large American feline resembling a lion | - |
puny | 9 | (used especially of persons) of inferior size | - |
putt | 6 | hitting a golf ball that is on the green using a putter | his putting let him down today; he didn't sink a single putt over three feet |
putz | 15 | obscene terms for penis | - |
purr | 6 | make a soft swishing sound | the car engine purred |
puja | 13 | - | - |
punt | 6 | (football) a kick in which the football is dropped from the hands and kicked before it touches the ground | the punt traveled 50 yards |
pula | 6 | the basic unit of money in Botswana | - |
pung | 7 | a one-horse sleigh consisting of a box on runners | - |
pupa | 8 | an insect in the inactive stage of development (when it is not feeding) intermediate between larva and adult | - |
purl | 6 | flow in a circular current, of liquids | - |
pulu | 6 | - | - |
puka | 10 | small roundheaded New Zealand tree having large resinous leaves and panicles of green-white flowers | - |
pule | 6 | cry weakly or softly | - |
puce | 8 | a color varying from dark purplish brown to dark red | - |
puts | 6 | - | - |
pupu | 8 | - | - |
puys | 9 | - | - |
pups | 8 | - | - |
purs | 6 | - | - |
pube | 8 | - | - |
puku | 10 | an African antelope closely related to the waterbuck | - |
pubs | 8 | - | - |
puds | 7 | - | - |
pudu | 7 | - | - |
puer | 6 | - | - |
pugh | 10 | - | - |
pugs | 7 | - | - |
puha | 9 | - | - |
puir | 6 | - | - |
puns | 6 | - | - |
puky | 13 | - | - |
puli | 6 | - | - |
pulk | 10 | - | - |
puls | 6 | - | - |
puly | 9 | - | - |
pumy | 11 | - | - |
puna | 6 | - | - |