puf

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puf¹

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From a Slavic language, compare puh.

noun pufuri · puf · puful · pufurile

  1. neuter, uncountable down (of feather)
  2. neuter, uncountable peachfuzz (soft beard)
  3. neuter, uncountable soft hair of some animals
  4. neuter, uncountable fruit fuzz
  5. countable, neuter powder puff

Puf²

Where it comes from

From puf.

proper noun lui Puf

  1. masculine a surname

In English

  • down soft, immature feathers
  • puff informal: act of inhaling smoke from a cigarette, cigar or pipe
  • fluff light fur etc
  • powder puff ball or pad of soft material used to apply powder

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"puf." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ro/puf. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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puf. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ro/puf

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

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@misc{puf_2026,
  title = {puf},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ro/puf},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}

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