puy

noun — 2 senses

puy

noun

/pwiː/

Etymology Borrowed from French puy. Doublet of podium.

1

Any of several cone-shaped hills in the Auvergne, France that are the remains of extinct volcanos.

2

Geography, Geology, Natural sciences Any similar conical structure of volcanic material.

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