PUMMELS

Definition

PUMMELS To pummel is to repeatedly strike someone or something with force, often using fists or a blunt object. Derived forms: - Pummels (plural): more than one instance of pummeling. - Pummeling (present participle): the act of striking with force repeatedly. - Pummeled (past tense): the action of having struck with force repeatedly. - Pummeler (noun): someone who repeatedly strikes with force. - Pummellest (superlative

Word Analysis

• Part of Speech: Noun (plural) or Verb (third person singular)
• Word Length: 7 letters
• Pronunciation: Pronounced as written, following standard English pronunciation patterns.

Usage and Context

The word PUMMELS can be used in various contexts in written and spoken English. As a valid Scrabble word, it represents a legitimate part of the English lexicon. Understanding words like this helps expand vocabulary and appreciation for the diversity and richness of the English language.

Learning Tip

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