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How to pronounce “puffball”
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Pronunciation guide for puffball
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of puffball with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 2 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- A flavorful field guide to foraging
Please be a puffball! Please be a puffball!
- Definition summary
- Any of various fungi, usually globose, that produce a cloud of brown dust-like spores from their mature fruiting bodies, especially in family Lycoperdaceae.
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How to pronounce puffball
A flavorful field guide to foraging

Please be a puffball! Please be a puffball!
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “puffball”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- Any of various fungi, usually globose, that produce a cloud of brown dust-like spores from their mature fruiting bodies, especially in family Lycoperdaceae.
- (by extension) Any of various mushrooms with globose fruiting bodies.
- A dandelion flower that has gone to seed, a dandelion clock.
- (figurative) Something lacking substance.
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