pung

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A low box-like sleigh designed to be pulled by one horse.
noun
  1. A set of three identical tiles.
  2. A call for forming such a set using a discarded tile.
verb
  1. simple past and past participle of ping
name
  1. A surname.

Pronunciation

/pʌŋ/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Persent101-pung.wav

Word forms

pung pungs pong

Etymology

Shortened form of tom-pung, from the same Algonquian etymon as toboggan.

Related words

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