puño
Meaning
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- (masculine) fist (hand with the fingers clenched or curled inward)
- (masculine) fistful, handful, bunch (amount that can be contained in the hand)
- (masculine) wristband, cuff (end of a shirt sleeve that covers the wrist)
- (masculine) handle, hilt (part of a tool, weapon, or other object, that is designed to be held in the hand when used)
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Hyphenated as
pu‧ño
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈpuɲo/
Etymology
Inherited from Latin pugnus, from Proto-Italic *pugnos, from Proto-Indo-European *puǵnos, Proto-Indo-European *puḱnos, from Proto-Indo-European *pewǵ- (“prick, punch”). Compare English poniard.
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puñar
to fight, attack
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