puant

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Dalmatian

Etymology

From Latin pontem, accusative singular of pōns. Compare Friulian puint, Spanish puente.

Noun

puant m

  1. bridge

French

Pronunciation

Participle

puant

  1. present participle of puer

Adjective

puant (feminine puante, masculine plural puants, feminine plural puantes)

  1. smelly, stinking

Derived terms

Further reading

Norman

Etymology

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Noun

puant m (plural puants)

  1. (Jersey) common swift (Apus apus)

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