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put-put

put-put is the alternative spelling of putt-putt.

Meaning of putt-putt

Verb

putt-putt (third-person singular simple present putt-putts, present participle putt-putting, simple past and past participle putt-putted)

  1. Of a motorised vehicle, to move with a repeated emission of small explosive pops from the exhaust.

See all 2 meanings of putt-putt

Forms of put-put

third-person singular presentput-puts
present participleput-putting
past participleput-putted
pastput-putted

Questions about put-put

What is put-put the alternative spelling of?
Put-put is the alternative spelling of putt-putt.

Words near put-put in the dictionary

  1. put-on
  2. put-ons
  3. put-out
  4. put-outness
  5. put-outs
  6. put-put
  7. put-puts
  8. put-putted
  9. put-putting
  10. put-together
  11. put-up

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Adapted from Wiktionary: put-put (page history and authors); putt-putt (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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