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Puppy
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Animal
Composition
Simple
Countable
Plural form
puppies
Examples
The family adopted a playful puppy from the local shelter.
1.1
a young or inexperienced individual, often lacking skill or maturity
Examples
The new recruit is just a puppy in the world of finance.
02
something that is considered cute, small, or endearing
Examples
That's such a puppy of a gift, I love it!
Lexical Tree
puppyish
puppylike
puppy
