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Vocabulary Entry
puff
|noun • verb • adjective
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N
noun
A small mass of something light, such as air or smoke.
Example Sentences
"A puff of smoke escaped from the chimney."
"The child made a puff of dandelion seeds."
"She took a puff of her inhaler."
V
verb
To blow air or gas out or to swell up.
Example Sentences
"He puffed out his cheeks to make a funny face."
"The dragon puffed clouds of smoke into the air."
"She puffed up the pillow before going to bed."
A
adjective
Soft and fluffy or having a round shape.
Example Sentences
"The puff pastry was filled with cream."
"She wore a puff jacket to keep warm."
"The puppy's fur was soft and puff."