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Hufflepuff en · NOUN

Pronunciation

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  • /ˈhʌfəlˌpʌf/

Etymology

Coined by English author J. K. Rowling, presumably from huff + -le + puff.

Meanings

  1. A person having traits associated with Hufflepuff house from the Harry Potter series, including patience, justice, and loyalty or an affinity for badgers or the colours yellow and black.

Forms

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Hufflepuffs Number=Plur lexicographic

Coordinates

Slytherin · Gryffindor · Ravenclaw

Deriveds

Hufflepuffish

Translations (13)

it Tassorosso (Harry Potter house) · cs Mrzimor (Harry Potter house) · cmn 赫奇帕奇 (Harry Potter house) · fi Puuskupuh (Harry Potter house) · hi मेहनतकश (Harry Potter house) · ru пуффендуец (person having traits associated with the house) · ja ハッフルパフ (Harry Potter house) · hu Hugrabug (Harry Potter house) · cmn 赫夫帕夫 (Harry Potter house) · fr Poufsouffle (Harry Potter house) · ru Пу́ффендуй (Harry Potter house) · pt Lufa-Lufa (Harry Potter house) · he הפלפאף (Harry Potter house)