Synonyms of the word powderpuff


POWDERPUFFPAD - PUFF

powderpuff

  • adj. Being or relating to a division of a traditionally male sport that is reserved for females.

pad

  • n. A flattened mass of anything soft, to sit or lie on.
  • n. A cushion used as a saddle without a tree or frame.
  • n. A soft, or small, cushion.
  • n. A cushion-like thickening of the skin on the under side of the toes of animals.
  • n. The mostly hairless flesh located on the bottom of an animal's foot or paw.
  • n. Any cushion-like part of the human body, especially the ends of the fingers.
  • n. A stuffed guard or protection, especially one worn on the legs of horses to prevent bruising.
  • n. A soft bag or cushion to relieve pressure, support a part, etc.
  • n. A sanitary napkin.
  • n. (US) A floating leaf of a water lily or similar plant.
  • n. (cricket) A soft cover for a batsman's leg that protects it from damage when hit by the ball.
  • n. A kind of cushion for writing upon, or for blotting, especially one formed of many flat sheets of writing…
  • n. A panel or strip of material designed to be sensitive to pressure or touch.
  • n. A keypad.
  • n. A flat surface or area from which a helicopter or other aircraft may land or be launched.
  • n. An electrical extension cord with a multi-port socket one end: "trip cord".
  • n. The effect produced by sustained lower reed notes in a musical piece, most common in blues music.
  • n. A synthesizer instrument sound used for sustained background sounds.
  • n. (US, slang) A bed.
  • n. (colloquial) A place of residence.
  • n. (Britain, slang) A prison cell.
  • n. (cryptography) A random key (originally written on a disposable pad) of the same length as the plaintext.
  • n. A mousepad.
  • n. (electronics) The amount by which a signal has been reduced.
  • n. (nautical) A piece of timber fixed on a beam to fit the curve of the deck.
  • v. (transitive) To stuff.
  • v. (transitive) To furnish with a pad or padding.
  • v. (transitive) To fill or lengthen (a story, one's importance, etc.).
  • v. (transitive) To imbue uniformly with a mordant.
  • v. (transitive, cricket) To deliberately play the ball with the leg pad instead of the bat.
  • n. (Britain, dialectal) A toad.
  • n. (Britain, dialectal, Australia, Ireland) A footpath, particularly one unformed or unmaintained; a road…
  • n. An easy-paced horse; a padnag.
  • n. (Britain, obsolete) A robber that infests the road on foot; a highwayman or footpad.
  • n. The act of highway robbery.
  • n. (Britain, dialectal) A type of wickerwork basket, especially as used as a measure of fish or other goods.
  • v. (transitive) To travel along (a road, path etc.).
  • v. (intransitive) To travel on foot.
  • v. (intransitive) To wear a path by walking.
  • v. (intransitive) To walk softly, quietly or steadily, especially without shoes.
  • v. (intransitive, obsolete) To practise highway robbery.
  • interj. Indicating a soft flat sound, as of bare footsteps.
  • n. The sound of soft footsteps, or a similar noise made by an animal etc.

puff

  • n. (countable) A sharp exhalation of a small amount of breath through the mouth.
  • n. (uncountable) The ability to breathe easily while exerting oneself.
  • n. (countable) A small quantity of gas or smoke in the air.
  • n. (informal, countable) An act of inhaling smoke from a cigarette, cigar or pipe.
  • n. (countable) A flamboyant or alluring statement about an object's quality.
  • n. (dated, slang) A puffer, one who is employed by the owner or seller of goods sold at auction to bid up…
  • n. A puffball.
  • n. A powder puff.
  • n. (uncountable, slang) The drug cannabis.
  • n. (countable) A light cake filled with cream, cream cheese, etc.
  • n. (derogatory, slang, Britain, particularly northern UK) a homosexual; a poof.
  • n. (slang, dated, Britain) Life.
  • v. (intransitive) To emit smoke, gas, etc., in puffs.
  • v. (intransitive) To pant.
  • v. (transitive, archaic) To advertise.
  • v. To blow as an expression of scorn.
  • v. To swell with air; to be dilated or inflated.
  • v. To breathe in a swelling, inflated, or pompous manner; hence, to assume importance.
  • v. To drive with a puff, or with puffs.
  • v. To repel with words; to blow at contemptuously.
  • v. To cause to swell or dilate; to inflate.
  • v. To inflate with pride, flattery, self-esteem, etc.; often with up.
  • v. To praise with exaggeration; to flatter; to call public attention to by praises; to praise unduly.

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