puisne

Meaning of puisne

adjective
  1. Younger; junior.
  2. Insignificant, petty; ineffectual.
  3. Inferior in rank, as designation of any justice, judge etc. other than the most senior.
    the puisne barons of the Court of Exchequer
  4. Coming later in time; subsequent, secondary.

Information about puisne

  • It is an adjective.
  • The plural form of puisne is: puisnes.
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Hyphenation of puisne

puisne

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 6 chars.
  • puisne is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

Anagrams of puisne

pineus, supine

Words that rhyme with puisne

Aisne, Cisne, visne

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