POUF Synonyms
There are 4 hypernyms of the word pouf. (close relations)
Definition of POUF
poufs
Best Alternative Words for POUF
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drag | nounn | |||||||
noun • the phenomenon of resistance to motion through a fluid • something that slows or delays progress • something tedious and boring • clothing that is conventionally worn by the opposite sex (especially women's clothing when worn by a man) • a slow inhalation (as of tobacco smoke) • the act of dragging (pulling with force) verb • pull, as against a resistance • draw slowly or heavily • force into some kind of situation, condition, or course of action • move slowly and as if with great effort • to lag or linger behind • suck in or take (air) • use an input device to move objects on the screen, or to select items (such as commands from a menu); drag the slider to increase or decrease rate; drag the handles on the image to resize it • walk without lifting the feet • search (as the bottom of a body of water) for something valuable or lost • persuade to come away from something attractive or interesting • proceed for an extended period of time | ||||||||
hassock | nounn | |||||||
noun • thick cushion used as a seat • a cushion for kneeling on (as when praying in church) | ||||||||
ottoman | nounn | |||||||
adjective • of or relating to the Ottoman Empire or its people or its culture noun • thick cushion used as a seat • a Turk (especially a Turk who is a member of the tribe of Osman I) • a low seat or a stool to rest the feet of a seated person • the Turkish dynasty that ruled the Ottoman Empire from the 13th century to its dissolution after World War I | ||||||||
pastry | nounn | |||||||
noun • a dough of flour and water and shortening • any of various baked foods made of dough or batter | ||||||||
wind | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the act of winding or twisting • air moving (sometimes with considerable force) from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure • a tendency or force that influences events • breath • empty rhetoric or insincere or exaggerated talk • an indication of potential opportunity • a musical instrument in which the sound is produced by an enclosed column of air that is moved by bellows or the human breath • a reflex that expels intestinal gas through the anus verb • to move or cause to move in a sinuous, spiral, or circular course • catch the scent of; get wind of • extend in curves and turns • arrange or coil around • coil the spring of (some mechanical device) by turning a stem • form into a wreath • raise or haul up with or as if with mechanical help | ||||||||
cream puff | nounn | |||||||
noun • puff filled with cream or custard | ||||||||
fairy | nounn | |||||||
noun • a small being, human in form, playful and having magical powers • offensive term for a homosexual man | ||||||||
footstool | nounn | |||||||
noun • a low seat or a stool to rest the feet of a seated person | ||||||||
nance | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • offensive term for a homosexual man | ||||||||
poove | nounn | |||||||
noun • offensive term for a homosexual man | ||||||||
pouffe | nounn | |||||||
noun • thick cushion used as a seat | ||||||||
puff | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a short light gust of air • a light inflated pastry or puff shell • exaggerated praise (as for promotional purposes) • bedding made of two layers of cloth filled with stuffing and stitched together • a soft spherical object made from fluffy fibers; for applying powder to the skin • thick cushion used as a seat • a slow inhalation (as of tobacco smoke) • forceful exhalation through the nose or mouth adjective satellite • gathered for protruding fullness verb • smoke and exhale strongly • suck in or take (air) • breathe noisily, as when one is exhausted • make proud or conceited • praise extravagantly • speak in a blustering or scornful manner • to swell or cause to enlarge • blow hard and loudly | ||||||||
queen | nounn | |||||||
noun • the only fertile female in a colony of social insects such as bees and ants and termites; its function is to lay eggs • a female sovereign ruler • the wife or widow of a king • something personified as a woman who is considered the best or most important of her kind • a competitor who holds a preeminent position • offensive term for a homosexual man • one of four face cards in a deck bearing a picture of a queen • (chess) the most powerful piece • an especially large mole rat and the only member of a colony of naked mole rats to bear offspring which are sired by only a few males • female cat verb • promote to a queen, as of a pawn in chess • become a queen | ||||||||
pooftah | nounn | |||||||
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poofter | nounn | |||||||
noun • A male homosexual, especially an effeminate one. • A pansy, an effeminate man. |