pupa

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Latin pupa

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Singular
pupa

Plural
pupae or pupas

pupa (plural pupae or pupas)

  1. an insect in its development stage between a larva and an adult.

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pupa f. (plural pupe)

  1. doll (child's toy)
  2. pupa

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Latin puppare

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a pupa 1st conj.

  1. (informal, transitive, or reflexive with accusative) to kiss

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