Pouf Definition

po͝of
poufs
noun
poufs
An elaborate headdress worn by women, esp. in the 18th cent., and characterized by high rolls or puffs of hair.
Webster's New World
Any part of a dress, etc. gathered into a puff, or projection.
Webster's New World
A kind of ottoman or hassock.
Webster's New World

Poof.

Webster's New World

A low cushioned seat with no back; a padded footstool. [from 19th c.]

Wiktionary
Synonyms:
interjection

Onomatopoeia indicating a cloud of smoke or wind; caused by a deflating object, or a magical disappearance.

Pouf, he was gone.
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Other Word Forms of Pouf

Noun

Singular:
pouf
Plural:
poufs

Origin of Pouf

  • French from Old French interjection used for a fall of imitative origin

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From French pouf, pouff, of imitative origin; compare puff.

    From Wiktionary

  • Imitative.

    From Wiktionary

Pouf Sentence Examples

  • You can add a "pouf" to the crown to make them retro, sweep your bangs to the side in front to dress them up a bit, or flip them through their own bases to add just a little bit of interest to an otherwise boring ponytail.

  • Since the pouf is a great way to add pizazz to not just half up, half down 'dos, everyone should know how to make them to add oomph to their ponytails, too!

  • She ends by putting her hair into pigtails, but this type of pouf will work with low or high ponytails, or even a French twist.

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Words Starting With

PPOPOU

Words Ending With

FUFOUF

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Words Starting With P and Ending With F

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