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puy

  • /pwiː/

Rhymes with -iː

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Borrowed from French puy. Doublet of podium.

noun puys

  1. Any of several cone-shaped hills in the Auvergne, France that are the remains of extinct volcanos.
  2. Any similar conical structure of volcanic material.

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"puy." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/puy.

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@misc{puy_2026,
  title = {puy},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/puy},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}