Vocabulary : Punitive to Punnet
Punitive : Of or pertaining to punishment; involving, awarding, or inflicting punishment; as, punitive law or justice.Punitory : Punishing; tending to punishment; punitive.
Punk : Wood so decayed as to be dry, crumbly, and useful for tinder; touchwood. ;; A fungus (Polyporus fomentarius, etc.) sometimes dried for tinder; agaric. ;; An artificial tinder. See Amadou, and Spunk. ;; A prostitute; a strumpet.
Punka : A machine for fanning a room, usually a movable fanlike frame covered with canvas, and suspended from the ceiling. It is kept in motion by pulling a cord.
Punkie : A minute biting fly of the genus Ceratopogon or allied genus of the family Chironomidae, found in swarms in various densely wooded or mountaneous regions.
