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panjee

panjee is the alternative form of punji.

Meaning of punji

Noun

punji (plural punjis)

  1. A sharpened stick, often made of bamboo and covered in feces or other biohazardous material, set in the ground to wound or impale enemy soldiers.
    • Ordinary punjis will penetrate thick uniforms or the upper part of a shoe.2013, Gordon L. Rottman, World War II Allied Sabotage Devices and Booby Traps, Bloomsbury Publishing, →ISBN, page 19

Forms of panjee

pluralpanjees

Questions about panjee

What is panjee the alternative form of?
Panjee is the alternative form of punji.

Words near panjee in the dictionary

  1. panjandrums
  2. panjarapole
  3. panjarapoles
  4. Panjaubee
  5. Panjaubees
  6. panjee
  7. panjees
  8. panji
  9. Panjikidze
  10. Panjim
  11. Panjin

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Adapted from Wiktionary: panjee (page history and authors); punji (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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