puli
noun
pu·li
| \ ˈpu̇-lē
, ˈpyü-
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, ˈpyü-
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plural pulik\ ˈpu̇-lik
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or pulis\ ˈpu̇-lēz
, ˈpyü- \
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or pulis\ ˈpu̇-lēz
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Definition of puli
: any of a breed of medium-sized agile Hungarian sheepdogs with a thick woolly coat hanging in long thin cords
Examples of puli in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the Web
When a puli hovers over a pile of leaves or glides across some dust bunnies, the surface is wiped clean. — Kelly Whiteside, New York Times, "No, That’s Not a Mop. It’s a Puli.," 12 Feb. 2018 There is good reason a puli needs his coat completely dry. — Kelly Whiteside, New York Times, "No, That’s Not a Mop. It’s a Puli.," 12 Feb. 2018 Meet Keki, a Hungarian puli who went as a mop for Halloween, and is basically sending the internet into convulsions of happiness. — Laura Beck, Cosmopolitan, "This Dog Went as a Mop for Halloween and the Internet Can't Even," 29 Oct. 2017 That warm reception continued as Zuckerberg's keynote speech went on to include big-screen Facebook photos of his young daughter, the family's pet puli dog and his dad, who is recovering from heart surgery. — Robert Reed, chicagotribune.com, "Facebook CEO talks of family, puppy and new corporate mission," 22 June 2017These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'puli.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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