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Phon vs Poon - What's the difference?

phon | poon |

As nouns the difference between phon and poon

is that phon is (acoustics) a unit of apparent loudness, equal in number to the intensity in decibels of a 1,000-hertz tone judged to be as loud as the sound being measured while poon is any of several east indian trees of the genus calophyllum , yielding a light, hard wood used for masts, spars, etc or poon can be poontang; the vagina; or, intercourse with a woman.

phon

English

Noun

(phons)
  • (acoustics) A unit of apparent loudness, equal in number to the intensity in decibels of a 1,000-hertz tone judged to be as loud as the sound being measured.

    • poon

    English

    Etymology 1

    (wikipedia poon) (Calophyllum) Origin: 1690–1700; compare Tamil punnai, pinnai, Malayalam punna names for Calophyllum inophyllum

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Any of several East Indian trees of the genus Calophyllum , yielding a light, hard wood used for masts, spars, etc.

    • Etymology 2

    From poontang.

    Noun

  • Poontang; the vagina; or, intercourse with a woman.
    • I'm gonna get me some poon at this party.
  • (colloquial) A wimp; a pussy.

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