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pugaree

pugaree is the alternative form of puggry.

Meaning of puggry

Noun

puggry (plural puggries)

  1. A strip of cloth wound around the upper portion of a hat or helmet, particularly a pith helmet, and falling down behind to act as a shade for the back of the neck.

Forms of pugaree

pluralpugarees

Questions about pugaree

What is pugaree the alternative form of?
Pugaree is the alternative form of puggry.

Words near pugaree in the dictionary

  1. pug-ugly
  2. Puga
  3. Pugach
  4. Pugaches
  5. Pugachyov
  6. pugaree
  7. pugarees
  8. Pugas
  9. pugdog
  10. pugdogs
  11. pugeranian

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Adapted from Wiktionary: pugaree (page history and authors); puggry (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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