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puggery

puggery 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 puggery

pluralpuggeries

Questions about puggery

What is puggery the alternative form of?
Puggery is the alternative form of puggry.

Words near puggery in the dictionary

  1. puggered
  2. puggerie
  3. puggeries
  4. puggering
  5. puggers
  6. puggery
  7. puggier
  8. puggies
  9. puggiest
  10. pugginess
  11. pugging

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Adapted from Wiktionary: puggery (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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