puma
/puːmə/
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.22 in modern English
8
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars
Meaning
name
A village in the Solomon Islands.
name
An administrative ward in the Singida Rural district of Tanzania.
Example Sentences
- "“Younger can be good. How much younger?” Regina asked, inspecting the appetizer plates for any lingering bites. “I don't know,” Alexa said frowning. “Why does that matter?” “Less than eight years makes you a Puma. Over eight years makes you a Cougar,” Regina said wisely, grinning as Lauren nodded excitedly in agreement."
- "Joe Fortune shook his head, swung his legs over the edge of the bunk, and put on his Pumas."
Etymology
Usage
- Australian usage
- New Zealand usage
- British usage
- Slang