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Pup vs Papa - What's the difference?

pup | papa |

As nouns the difference between pup and papa

is that pup is a young dog, wolf, fox, seal, shark and some other animals while papa is dad, daddy, father; a familiar or old-fashioned term of address to one’s father.

As a verb pup

is to give birth to pups.

As an acronym PAPA is

Professional and Amateur Pinball Association, and the tournaments held under its auspices.

pup

English

(wikipedia pup)

Noun

(en noun)
  • A young dog, wolf, fox, seal, shark and some other animals.
  • The dog has had that bed since he was just a pup .
  • A young, inexperienced person.
  • The new teacher is a mere pup .
  • Any cute dog, regardless of age.
  • My pup likes to run as fast as he can, yet cannot always stop in time!
  • A short semi-trailer used jointly with a dolly and another semi-trailer to create a twin trailer.
  • Verb

    (en-verb)
  • To give birth to pups.
  • See also

    * puppy * pup tent English palindromes ----

    papa

    English

    (wikipedia papa)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (often, childish) Dad, daddy, father; a familiar or old-fashioned term of address to one’s father.
  • (informal)
  • A parish priest in the Greek Orthodox Church.
  • (Shipley)
  • The letter P in the ICAO spelling alphabet.
  • See also

    * da * dad * daddy

    Anagrams

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