punim

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punim

/ˈpʊn.ɪm/

Rhymes with -ʊnɪm

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Borrowed from Yiddish פּנים (ponem), from Hebrew פָּנִים (paním, “face”).

noun punims

The face (front part of the head). I can’t help it that I’m so beautiful they stop Mother when she is wheeling me in my carriage so as to get a good look at my gorgeous punim—
Similar: boat, complexion, countenance, chevy chase, dial, ecaf, eek, George Best, face, favor, kisser, look

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@misc{punim_2026,
  title = {punim},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/punim},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}