Definitions for punnets

punnets pun·net

Spelling: [puhn-it]
IPA: /ˈpʌn ɪt/

Punnets is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.

You can make 127 anagrams from letters in punnets (ennpstu).

Definitions for punnets

noun

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

Origin of punnets

First recorded in 1815-25; origin obscure

Examples for punnets

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

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

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

0

Words with friends

12

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