Puff

What “Puff” means

Noun

1. A sharp exhalation of a small amount of breath through the mouth.
2. The ability to breathe easily while exerting oneself.
3. A small quantity of gas or smoke in the air.
4. A sudden but small gust of wind, smoke, etc.
5. An act of inhaling smoke from a cigarette, cigar or pipe.

Verb

1. To emit smoke, gas, etc., in puffs.
2. To pant.
3. To advertise.
4. To blow as an expression of scorn.
5. To swell with air; to be dilated or inflated.

Where the word comes from

From Middle English puff, puf, from Old English pyf (“a blast of wind, puff”), from Proto-West Germanic *puf(f)- (“to blow, puff”), of imitative origin. Cognate with Dutch puf (“puff, wind, fart”), Middle Low German puf, pof (“puff”).

From Middle English puffen, from Old English pyffan (“to breathe out, blow with the mouth”). Compare Dutch puffen, German Low German puffen, German puffen, Danish puffe, Swedish puffa.

Business name ideas with “Puff”

Industries where “Puff” fits

We suggest this word for 2 business types and industries, including:

• Vape Shop
• Tobacco Stores