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Word entry · 7 letters

paunchy

Best crossword clue

"Potbellied"

7 letters · collected on this word page

7 lettersPronunciation /ˈpɔːn(t)ʃi/Part of speech adjectiveSorted achnpuyStarts with PEnds with Y1 clues
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Definitions

  1. having a large belly

Word origin

From paunch + -y.

Used in a sentence

  • He exercised every day to avoid becoming paunchy in his old age.
  • A trim-middled hog will have a higher dressing percentage than a wasty, gutty, paunchy, heavy-middled hog.
  • "They live in New York, and he had the effrontery to give me a dinner and ask all his collaborators to it, fat, paunchy men who smelled of money. Pfaugh!"

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