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pukka |
3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Pukka \Puk"ka\, a. Same as {Pucka}. [India] From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Pucka \Puck"a\, a. [Written also {pukka}.] [Hind. pakk[=a] cooked, ripe, solid.] Good of its kind -- variously used as implying substantial, real, fixed, sure etc., and specif., of buildings, made of brick and mortar. [India] It's pukka famine, by the looks of it --Kipling. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: pukka adj : (India) absolutely first class and genuine; "pukka sahib"; "pukka quarters with a swarm of servants" [syn: {pucka}]
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