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puck

2 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. 1) puck (noun)
  2. 2) puck (noun)

1puck

noun \ˈpək\

Definition of PUCK

1
archaic : an evil spirit : demon
2
: a mischievous sprite : hobgoblin; specifically capitalized : robin goodfellow

Origin of PUCK

Middle English puke, from Old English pūca; akin to Old Norse pūki devil
First Known Use: before 12th century

Rhymes with PUCK

buck, chuck, cluck, cruck, duck, guck, huck, luck, muck, pluck, ruck, schmuck, shuck, struck, suck, truck, Truk, tuck, yech, yuck

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