Definition of puppy Puppy

/pʌˈpi/ - [pupee] - pup•py

We found 16 definitions of puppy from 7 different sources.

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What does puppy mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: puppies

puppy - a young dog
  whelp, pup young of any of various canines such as a dog or wolf
puppy - an inexperienced young person
  pup
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • puppy (n.)
    The young of a canine animal, esp. of the common dog; a whelp.
  • puppy (n.)
    A name of contemptuous reproach for a conceited and impertinent person.
  • puppy (v. i.)
    To bring forth whelps; to pup.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • puppy
    A young dog.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • puppy
    pup′i, n. a doll: a young dog: a whelp: a conceited young man.—adj. Pupp′y-head′ed (Shak.), stupid.—n. Pupp′yhood, the condition of being a puppy.—adj. Pupp′yish.—n. Pupp′yism, conceit in men. [Fr. poupée, a doll or puppet—L. pupa.]

Vulgar Tongue DictionaryDictionary of the Vulgar Tongue 👅

  • puppy
    An affected or conceited coxcomb.

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