poonah

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Synonyms: pookah, poobah, poona, poonac, poojah, poonch, moonah, boonah, hoonah, poonam

Antonyms: pookah, poobah, poona, poonac, poojah, poonch, moonah, boonah, hoonah, poonam

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Proper noun

1. {{archaic form of|en|Pune}}.
2. {{lb|en|attributive}} A style of [[painting]], popular in [[England]] in the 19th century, in which a thick [[opaque]] colour is applied, with no [[background]] and minimal [[shading]], to thin paper, producing [[flower]]s, [[bird]]s, etc., in imitation of [[Oriental]] work.

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