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Meaning of Puma | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
puːmə

Definitions

  1. A village in the Solomon Islands.
  2. An athletic shoe or other piece of athletic gear of a German-based brand of that name.
  3. A mountain lion or cougar (Puma concolor).
  4. An administrative ward in the Singida Rural district of Tanzania.
  5. Any feline belonging to the genus Puma.
  6. A Kiranti language spoken in Nepal.
  7. A woman in her 20s or 30s who seeks relationships with younger men; a younger cougar.

Equivalents

العربية الفهد
Bosanski puma пума
Čeština puma pumí
Ελληνικά κούγκαρ πούμα
Français puma puma
Hrvatski puma пума
Italiano puma
한국어 퓨마
Polski kuguar puma
Português puma
Српски puma пума

Examples

““Younger can be good. How much younger?” Regina asked, inspecting the appetizer plates for any lingering bites. “I don't know,” Alexa said frowning. “Why does that matter?” “Less than eight years makes you a Puma. Over eight years makes you a Cougar,” Regina said wisely, grinning as Lauren nodded excitedly in agreement.”
“Joe Fortune shook his head, swung his legs over the edge of the bunk, and put on his Pumas.”

CEFR level

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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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