SINCE 1828
pug
noun (1)
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Definition of pug
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pug
verb
pugged;
pugging
Definition of pug (Entry 2 of 4)
: to work and mix (a substance, such as clay) when wet especially to make more homogeneous and easier to handle (as in throwing or molding wares)
pug
noun (2)Definition of pug (Entry 3 of 4)
pug
noun (3)Definition of pug (Entry 4 of 4)
: pugmark
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pug
noun
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Kids Definition of pug
: a small muscular dog having a curled tail and a flattened face with wrinkles
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