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paum

English

Etymology

See palm (to cheat).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /p??m/, /p??m/

Verb

paum (third-person singular simple present paums, present participle pauming, simple past and past participle paumed)

  1. (obsolete) To palm off by fraud.
  2. (obsolete) To cheat at cards.

Anagrams

  • Puma, puma, upma

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paua

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Maori p?ua.

Pronunciation

  • (UK, US) IPA(key): /?p??w?/
  • (General New Zealand) IPA(key): /?p??w?/

Noun

paua (plural pauas or paua)

  1. A large, edible abalone, Haliotis iris, native to New Zealand, whose shell is used to make jewelry.
  2. The shell of this mollusc.
  3. A fish hook made from this shell.

Anagrams

  • A.A.U.P.

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