Puffing

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  • v. Present participle of puff.
  • n. An opinion or judgment, often made by the seller of property to a potential buyer, that is not made as a representation of fact.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • a. & n. from puff, v. i. & t.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The practice of writing or publishing puffs, or uncritical or venal praises of another person's productions or wares.
  • n. In costume, one or more ridges or ribs intended for ornament; ornamentation by means of such ridges. See puffed.
  • n. In gasteromycetous fungi, the sudden discharging of a cloud of spores. See puffball.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. blowing tobacco smoke out into the air
  • n. an act of forcible exhalation
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    smoking    smoke    breathing out    expiration    exhalation   
    Variant
    puff   
    Verb Stem
    puff   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    bluffing    huffing    rebuffing    roughing    ruffing