puget

/pyuːˈdʒɛt/ or /pyuːˈdʒɛt/ (UK) /pyoʊˈʒɛt/ or /pyoʊˈʒɛt/ (US)

Definitions

1. noun

A sound or noise, especially a faint one, that is like the sound of a small bell.

“She heard a puget in the distance as the wind blew through the trees.”

2. noun

A small bell or a small bell-like object, often used to create a sound or noise.

“The puget hung from the door of the old cottage, ringing softly in the breeze.”

Synonyms

  • chime
  • tinkle

Antonyms

  • quiet
  • silence