pung

The definition of a pung is a low, box sleigh that is drawn by a horse.

(noun)

An example of a pung is the sleigh in "Jingle Bells."

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See pung in Webster's New World College Dictionary

noun

Northeast, Cdn. a boxlike sleigh drawn by one horse

Origin: < earlier tom pung, altered < an unattested New England Algonquian (e.g. Massachusett) name akin to toboggan

See pung in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
New England
A low, one-horse box sleigh.

Origin:

Origin: Short for dialectal tom-pung

Origin: , from an Algonquian language of southern New England

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