puss
Because it is a word with a single syllable, puss is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.
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Definitions ofpuss
- (often as a term of address) A cat.
Example: "Come here, puss! I've got some milk for you."
- A girl or young woman, or any child.
- A hare.
- The vulva (female genitalia).
- A coward; a wuss; someone who is unable to stand up for him- or herself.
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