The pup snapped at my hand.
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Pup
//pʌp//
Synonyms for "pup" (137 found)
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Closest matches (28)
Strong matches (41)
Related words (68)
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15 entriesSynonyms
2 entriesRelated terms
3 entriescoordinate
8 entriesdefined as
1 entriesderived
27 entriesShowing 16 of 27 words.
etymologically related_to
1 entrieshas context
2 entriesis a
2 entriesrelated to
35 entriesShowing 16 of 35 words.
Translations
51 translations across 22 languages.
Arabic
3 entries- جَرْو noun (young dog, etc.)
- غَلْو noun (young dog, etc.)
- هِجْرِس noun (young dog, etc.)
Asturian
1 entries- cachorru noun (young dog, etc.)
Bengali
1 entries- কুত্তার বাচ্চা noun (young dog, etc.)
Bulgarian
4 entries- ку́ченце noun (young dog, etc.)
- ку́ченце noun (cute dog)
- младо́к noun (young, inexperienced person)
- оку́ча verb (to give birth to pups)
Estonian
4 entries- junga noun (young, inexperienced person)
- koerapoeg noun (young dog, etc.)
- kutsa noun (young dog, etc.)
- kutsikas noun (young dog, etc.)
Finnish
1 entries- pentu noun (young dog, etc.)
French
1 entries- chiot noun (young dog, etc.)
Galician
2 entries- cadelo noun (young dog, etc.)
- canciño noun (young dog, etc.)
Georgian
1 entries- ლეკვი noun (young dog, etc.)
German
3 entries- Welpe noun (young dog, etc.)
- jungen verb (to give birth to pups)
- werfen verb (to give birth to pups)
Hindi
1 entries- पिल्ला noun (young dog, etc.)
Hungarian
1 entries- kutyus noun (cute dog)
Italian
1 entries- cucciolo noun (young dog, etc.)
Khmer
1 entries- កូនឆ្កែ noun (young dog, etc.)
Norwegian Bokmål
2 entries- selunge noun (young dog, etc.)
- valp noun (young dog, etc.)
Norwegian Nynorsk
3 entries- kvalp noun (young dog, etc.)
- kvelp noun (young dog, etc.)
- selunge noun (young dog, etc.)
Polish
1 entries- szczenić verb (to give birth to pups)
Portuguese
1 entries- filhote noun (young dog, etc.)
Punjabi
1 entries- ਕਤੂਰਾ noun (young dog, etc.)
Romanian
4 entries- cățel noun (young dog, etc.)
- cățeluș noun (young dog, etc.)
- cățeluș noun (cute dog)
- novice noun (young, inexperienced person)
Russian
3 entries- щено́к noun (young dog, etc.)
- щено́к noun (young, inexperienced person)
- щениться verb (to give birth to pups)
Telugu
1 entries- కుక్కపిల్ల noun (young dog, etc.)
Sample sentences
22 total sentences available.
My pup took a marrow-bone and sat mousy-quiet in a corner.
Source: tatoeba (1402792)
They sold us a pup.
Source: tatoeba (2705860)
But the truth about the cat and the pup is this: They ate each other up!
Source: tatoeba (6399595)
Showing 4 of 22 available sentences.
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