PUC

See also: Appendix:Variations of "puc"

English

Proper noun

PUC

1. (US) Initialism of Public Utility Commission, a regulatory body in various states.
2. Initialism of Postal Union Congress.
3. Initialism of Public Utility Commission of Texas.

Anagrams

• CPU, Cup, Pcu, UCP, UPC, cup, CUP

Portuguese

Portuguese Wikipedia has an article on:

PUC

Wikipedia ^pt

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈpu.ki/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈpu.ki/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈpu.ke/

Proper noun

PUC f

1. acronym of Pontifícia Universidade Católica (“Pontifical Catholic University”)

Further reading

• “PUC”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2025

Saanich

Alternative forms

• PUȻ

Etymology

Borrowed from English book.

Noun

PUC (Americanist spelling púk)

1. book (collection of written or printed pages bound together)

   Synonym: PIPE

   QENET SEN SE¸ TŦE N¸ PUC.

   I'm going to read your book.

Derived terms

• PUCÁU¸TW̱ (“library”, literally “book house”)

Related terms

• TȽET (“to open a book”)
• W̱MESOST (“to close a book”)

References

• Timothy Montler (2018), SENĆOŦEN: A Dictionary of the Saanich Language‎, electronic edition, Victoria, BC: W̱SÁNEĆ School Board, page 407

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpuk/ [ˈpuk]
• Rhymes: -uk
• Syllabification: PUC

Proper noun

PUC f

1. acronym of Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile (“Pontifical Catholic University of Chile”)