Puff (Noun)
Meaning 1
A light inflated pastry or puff shell.
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Nouns denoting foods and drinks.
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Meaning 2
A soft spherical object made from fluffy fibers; for applying powder to the skin.
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Nouns denoting man-made objects.
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Meaning 3
Bedding made of two layers of cloth filled with stuffing and stitched together.
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Nouns denoting man-made objects.
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Meaning 4
A short light gust of air.
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Nouns denoting natural phenomena.
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Meaning 5
Forceful exhalation through the nose or mouth; "he gave his nose a loud blow"; "he blew out all the candles with a single puff".
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Nouns denoting acts or actions.
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Meaning 6
Exaggerated praise (as for promotional purposes).
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Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
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Meaning 7
Thick cushion used as a seat.
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Nouns denoting man-made objects.
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Meaning 8
A slow inhalation (as of tobacco smoke); "he took a puff on his pipe"; "he took a drag on his cigarette and expelled the smoke slowly".
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Nouns denoting acts or actions.