Definitions for punnet

punnet pun·net

Spelling: [puhn-it]
IPA: /ˈpʌn ɪt/

Punnet is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.

You can make 54 anagrams from letters in punnet (ennptu).

Definitions for punnet

noun

  1. a small container or basket for strawberries or other fruit.

Origin of punnet

First recorded in 1815-25; origin obscure

Examples for punnet

Your gardener said to me this morning: 'I'll pick a "punnet" of strawberries to-day.'

Incidentally he alluded quite familiarly to men with military titles, and once even to someone with a title, a Lady punnet.

Prime fruit ought to be scarce and dear, picked careful, and kept in the punnet.

Forty or fifty years ago a punnet or two of the attractive vivid scarlet fruit might be seen in season at Covent Garden Market.

Word Value for punnet
Scrable

0

Words with friends

12

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