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ponce definition

ponce (päns)

noun, intransitive verb ponced, poncing ponc′·ing

Chiefly Brit., Slang pimp

Etymology: Brit slang < ? pounce on

Ponce definition

Ponce (pō̂n′se)

seaport in S Puerto Rico: pop. 186,000

Etymology: after Juan Ponce de León y Loaiza (great-grandson of Juan Ponce de León), who founded it (c. 1692)

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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