puppy
pup·py
noun \ˈpə-pē\ plural puppies
Definition of PUPPY
1
: a young domestic dog; specifically : one less than a year old
2
: baby 4 <a computer that is one fast puppy>
— pup·py·hood \-ˌhu̇d\ noun
— pup·py·ish \-ish\ adjective
— pup·py·like \-ˌlīk\ adjective
Examples of PUPPY
- Our dog just had four puppies.
Origin of PUPPY
Middle English popi, from Middle French poupée doll, toy, from *poupe
First Known Use: 1567
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