Phrase Hound found 7 phrases and 256 compound words that contain pu. The most common are listed below. Open pu in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 7
- Peng-puAlternative form of Bengbu: A prefecture-level city of Anhui, China.
- pu-erhAlternative form of pu'er (“a kind of tea”).
- Pang-puSynonym of Bengbu: A prefecture-level city of Anhui, China.
- pu puAn appetizer, in American Chinese or Hawaiian cuisine.
- pak-ah-puAlternative form of pakapoo: A Chinese lottery game popular in Oceania in the 19th century, involving tickets marked with rows of Chinese characters.
- pak-a-puAlternative form of pakapoo: A Chinese lottery game popular in Oceania in the 19th century, involving tickets marked with rows of Chinese characters.
- Cha-puAlternative form of Zhapu: A town in Pinghu, Jiaxing, Zhejiang, China, on the northern shore of Hangzhou Bay and important under the Qing as a port and military garrison.
Compound words 256
- pulseA normally regular beat felt when arteries near the skin (for example, at the neck or wrist) are depressed, caused by the heart pumping blood through them; the qualitative nature of this beat.
- purseA small bag for carrying money.
- pupilA learner at a school under the supervision of a teacher.
- punishTo cause (a child, student, or someone else being looked after, or a suspect or criminal) to suffer for crime or misconduct, to administer disciplinary action, typically by an authority or a person in authority (for example: a parent …
- pupilsplural of pupil: A learner at a school under the supervision of a teacher.
- puttyA form of cement, made from linseed oil and whiting, used to fixate panes of glass.
- pumpsplural of pump: A device for moving or compressing a liquid or gas.
- pushedsimple past and past participle of push
- pureeA food that has been ground or crushed into a thick liquid or paste.
- pumiceA light, porous type of pyroclastic igneous rock, formed during explosive volcanic eruptions when liquid lava is ejected into water or air as a froth containing masses of gas bubbles, which are frozen into the rock as the lava solidifies.