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punty

pun·ty
P p

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [puhn-tee]
    • /ˈpʌn ti/
    • /pˈʌnti/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [puhn-tee]
    • /ˈpʌn ti/

Definitions of punty word

  • noun plural punty an iron rod used in glassmaking for handling the hot glass. 1
  • noun punty a long iron rod used in the finishing process of glass-blowing 0
  • noun punty a metal rod on which the molten glass is handled in glassmaking 0

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Origin of punty

First appearance:

before 1655
One of the 46% oldest English words
First recorded in 1655-65; variant of pontil

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Parts of speech for Punty

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

punty popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 73% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

punty usage trend in Literature

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