English Explanatory Dictionary

puxi

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The edible larvae of various flies of the genus Ephydra, found in the alkaline lakes of western North America.
name
  1. The central area of Shanghai, China, particularly Huangpu District.

Pronunciation

po͞o′shē′

Word forms

puxi P'u-hsi

Etymology

From a Native American language.

Related words

Pudong
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