Word
Pounce
How many syllables?
1 Syllable
How it's divided?
pounce
Definition
- n. - A fine powder, as of sandarac, or cuttlefish bone, --
formerly used to prevent ink from spreading on manuscript.
- n. - Charcoal dust, or some other colored powder for making
patterns through perforated designs, -- used by embroiderers, lace
makers, etc.
- v. t. - To sprinkle or rub with pounce; as, to pounce paper, or
a pattern.
- v. t. - The claw or talon of a bird of prey.
- v. t. - A punch or stamp.
- v. t. - Cloth worked in eyelet holes.
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