Definitions
There are 17 meanings of the word
Puff.
How to pronounce puff:
AU
Puff - as a noun
Exaggerated praise (as for promotional purposes)
Bedding made of two layers of cloth filled with stuffing and stitched together
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
comfort14comforter16quilt14Hypernyms (Closely Related)
bed clothingbedclothes18bedding12Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
A soft spherical object made from fluffy fibers; for applying powder to the skin
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
powderpuffA slow inhalation (as of tobacco smoke)
Example: "He took a puff on his pipe"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
drag6pull6Forceful exhalation through the nose or mouth
Example: "He gave his nose a loud blow"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
breathing outexhalation20expiration19Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Puff - as an adjective satellite
Puff - as a verb
Breathe noisily, as when one is exhausted
Example: "The runners reached the finish line, panting heavily"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
gasp7heave11pant6Make proud or conceited
Example: "The sudden fame puffed her ego"
Praise extravagantly
Example: "The critics puffed up this broadway production"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
puff upSpeak in a blustering or scornful manner
Example: "A puffing kind of man"
Example Sentences
"She took a puff from her cigarette and blew out a cloud of smoke."
"The train let out a puff of steam as it came to a stop."
"There was a puff of wind that blew the hat off his head."
"He blew a puff of air to cool down the hot soup."
"She applied a puff of powder to her face."
Word Game Points
Is PUFF a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, puff is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
PUFF has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.
Is PUFF a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, puff is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPUFF has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.
Is PUFF a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, puff is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPUFF has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.
