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puckawn

puckawn is the alternative form of puckaun.

Meaning of puckaun

Noun

puckaun (plural puckauns)

  1. (Ireland) A he-goat.
    • Riley's puckaun again, said Mr. Nolan, I can smell him from here.1953, Samuel Beckett, Watt, [Paris]: Olympia Press, →OCLC

Questions about puckawn

What is puckawn the alternative form of?
Puckawn is the alternative form of puckaun.

Words near puckawn in the dictionary

  1. puckaulies
  2. puckauls
  3. puckauly
  4. puckaun
  5. puckauns
  6. puckawn
  7. puckball
  8. puckballs
  9. puckbunnies
  10. puckbunny
  11. pucked

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Adapted from Wiktionary: puckawn (page history and authors); puckaun (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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