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Meaning of the word puppy in English

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puppy

US /ˈpʌp.i/
UK /ˈpʌp.i/
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Noun

a young dog

Example:
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The children loved playing with the new puppy.
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She adopted a small, fluffy puppy from the shelter.
Synonym:
pup doggy
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