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Meaning of "puckery" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF PUCKERY

puckery  [ˈpʌkərɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PUCKERY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Puckery is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES PUCKERY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of puckery in the English dictionary

The definition of puckery in the dictionary is puckishness.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PUCKERY


apothecary
əˈpɒθɪkərɪ
bakery
ˈbeɪkərɪ
chicory
ˈtʃɪkərɪ
cookery
ˈkʊkərɪ
crockery
ˈkrɒkərɪ
fakery
ˈfeɪkərɪ
flickery
ˈflɪkərɪ
geekery
ˈɡiːkərɪ
hackery
ˈhækərɪ
hickory
ˈhɪkərɪ
huckery
ˈhʌkərɪ
mockery
ˈmɒkərɪ
peccary
ˈpɛkərɪ
rookery
ˈrʊkərɪ
succory
ˈsʌkərɪ
Terpsichore
tɜːpˈsɪkərɪ
Thackeray
ˈθækərɪ
trickery
ˈtrɪkərɪ
vicary
ˈvɪkərɪ
Zachary
ˈzækərɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PUCKERY

puccoon
puce
pucelage
pucelle
puck
puck hog
pucka
pucker
puckered
puckerer
puckerood
puckfist
puckish
puckishly
puckishness
puckle
puckout
pud
puddening
pudder

WORDS THAT END LIKE PUCKERY

brokery
cankery
comstockery
dukery
flackery
gimcrackery
henpeckery
jiggery-pokery
knackery
knick-knackery
monkery
mountebankery
nick-nackery
peacockery
pickery
quackery
rockery
self-mockery
snickery
whiskery

Synonyms and antonyms of puckery in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «puckery» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PUCKERY

Find out the translation of puckery to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of puckery from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «puckery» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

puckery
570 millions of speakers

English

puckery
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

puckery
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

puckery
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

вяжущий
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

puckery
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

puckery
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

puckery
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Puckery
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

puckery
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

しわの多い
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

떫은
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Puckery
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

puckery
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

puckery
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

तांबूस पिसारा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

puckery
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

puckery
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

puckery
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

терпкий
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

puckery
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

puckery
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

puckery
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

puckery
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

puckery
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of puckery

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PUCKERY»

The term «puckery» is normally little used and occupies the 147.907 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PUCKERY» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about puckery

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PUCKERY»

Discover the use of puckery in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to puckery and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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漢字熟語字典
JO, SHO, shibu(i) astringent, puckery; glum; quiet and tasteful shibu(ru) hesitate, be reluctant: have diarrhea-like bowel pains shibu astringent taste (of unripe persimmons) 1 shibushibu reluctantly, grudgingly shibukawa astringent skin (of a  ...
Wolfgang Hadamitzky, Kimiko Fujie-Winter, 1996
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The Bride & Groom First and Forever Cookbook
This puckery lemon parfait is as good as a first kiss! Fresh, beautiful, and a cinch to make in advance, these classy little parfaits can be served straight out of the refrigerator when entertaining. Presented in your favorite glassware (look for fun,  ...
Mary Corpening Barber, Sara Corpening Whiteford, 2012
3
Unto a Land That I Will Show You
We learned early on to ask if the particular persimmon we had chosen at the market was of the sweet variety. Many times the sweet persimmons and the puckery persimmons were displayed side by side. To our unaccustomed eye, we couldn't ...
Leo Kaylor, Phyllis Kaylor, 2007
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新版ネルソン漢英中辞典
5 J3r_ shibukawa astringent skin (of a chestnut); discolored skin "R^ shibumi puckery taste, astringency; good taste, sobriety, refinement ' ¡Щ jumen, shibuzura. shibutsura sullen face, grimace ffîi shibugaki puckery persimmon $r shibucha ...
John H. Haig, Andrew N. Nelson, 1999
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The Piedmont Naturalist, Vol. 1 (1986)
29. Puckery,. Pleasurable. Persimmons. (26 October 1986) When I sat down to write this week's essay, I couldn't think of a better way to get in the mood than to munch on a handful of wild persimmons. Often I use this column to defend poor, ...
Bill Hilton, Jr., 2010
6
All-American Desserts
If you like your lemon desserts less puckery, use only 1 teaspoon of grated lemon zest. Garnish this low—fat dessert (only 10 percent of the calories are from fat) with blueberries, blackberries, or raspberries. MAKES 6 SERVINGS 2 large eggs,  ...
Judith M. Fertig, 2010
7
Camping & Wilderness Survival: The Ultimate Outdoors Book
The Ultimate Outdoors Book Paul Tawrell. 185 1 67 1 64 1 32 Prerious Page Shadbush Shrub or small tree 1 5 ft. Pear shaped purplish berries, sweet. 1 33 Chokeberry Shrub 5 ft. Reddish-purple, dry puckery berry. 134 Yellow Plum Tree 1 1 5 ...
Paul Tawrell, 2006
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Edible Wild Plants of Eastern North America
Seasou or AVsrnssrmrv: late summer and autumn. Use: jelly. The raw berries have a good flavor but are very puckery, much as choke-cherries. It is stated, however, that the Indians used these fruits, destroying the puckery quality by cooking.
Merritt Lyndon Fernald, Alfred Charles Kinsey, 2012
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Wine and Conversation
Puckery. Yeah, and dry. Yeah. I think I would go with that. The second excerpt is from a session in which the speakers try to characterize the difference between tannin and acid. e: o: e: e: e: r: e: e: It seems to me that acidity and tannin are hard  ...
Adrienne Lehrer Professor of Linguistics University of Arizona, 2009
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Sensory Evaluation Practices
Herbert Stone, Rebecca Bleibaum, Heather A. Thomas. Smooth mouthfeel Smooth mouthfeel Puckery mouthfeel Puckery mouthfeel Drying mouthfeel Coating mouthfeel Overall aftertaste Drying mouthfeel Coating mouthfeel Overall aftertaste ...
Herbert Stone, Rebecca Bleibaum, Heather A. Thomas, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PUCKERY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term puckery is used in the context of the following news items.
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21 Wines for Midsummer Drinking
From Uruguay's signature grape, it's pleasantly rough with smoky fruit, intense blackberry and blueberry flavors, and a touch puckery in the finish, as tannat can ... «The Daily Meal, Jul 15»
2
No. 7: Bar Rev
The puckery Amelia is a white-rum interpretation of the classic Aviation, softened with creme de violette. The Forester for the Trees is a fiery chest-thumper with ... «Indianapolis Monthly, Jul 15»
3
The Wayland Opens a Natty Neighborhood Spot, Good Night Sonny …
... their “disco old-fashioned” replaces puckery sweet maraschinos with brandy cherries and muddled orange with fresh orange rind. And then there's the “Sonny ... «Bedford + Bowery, Jul 15»
4
From the food editor: Drinks to quench a thirsty summer
It's puckery and delicious. (I hear the lavender lemonade at ARTpool Cafe in St. Petersburg is likewise killer.) In Richmond, home to a burgeoning restaurant ... «Tampabay.com, Jul 15»
5
Le Fat Poodle: A French Bistro With Sense Of Humor
... waitress, who upon learning that she likes sweet wines, said, "I have just the thing," a glass of moscato d'Asti, a dessert wine that soothed her puckery palate. «Hartford Courant, Jul 15»
6
First bite: Lumpia World in Tacoma's Browns Point neighborhood
Lumpia, as always, was tightly wound, the flavors swaying between savory, sweet and puckery, and the wrapper was shattery crisp, and delicious. If you order ... «TheNewsTribune.com, Jul 15»
7
A pastry queen's second act
But the lemon sable steals the show, with puckery lemon shortbread offsetting the light sugared glaze. All the sweets — and all other items on the menu — are ... «Newfillmore, Jul 15»
8
Grapes West: Try these wines while celebrating Fourth of July …
I happened upon some puckery Picpoul ($10), a French varietal under the Domitia label at Whole Foods. There were cases of it last weekend, but you'd better ... «The Idaho Statesman, Jul 15»
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Restaurant review: Enoteca Maria thrives on Staten Island with its …
You can taste cognac in the kicky cream sauce that bathes baked pears ($10); a generous shot of limoncello lends a heady afterglow to puckery-sweet lemon ... «New York Daily News, Jun 15»
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5 salads worth putting on your summer dining list
A chicken and cabbage salad at Orange Door in downtown Tacoma comes with a puckery vinaigrette. | Staff writer. A warm squid salad at Ayothaya Thai ... «TheNewsTribune.com, Jun 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Puckery [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/puckery>. Apr 2024 ».
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