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poon.

Any of several East Indian trees of the genus Calophyllum, yielding a light, hard wood used for masts, spars, etc.

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noun/puːn/
  1. Any of several East Indian trees of the genus Calophyllum, yielding a light, hard wood used for masts, spars, etc.

Where this word comes from

Compare Tamil புன்னை (puṉṉai), Malayalam പുന്ന (punna), names for Calophyllum inophyllum. Doublet of punnai.

noun/puːn/
  1. The vagina and vulva; or intercourse with a woman.

    US · countable · slang · uncountable · vulgar
    I'm going to get me some poon at this party.
  2. A wimp; a pussy.

    colloquial · countable · uncountable
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