"pussums" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: pussums [plural]
Etymology: From puss. Etymology templates: {{m|en|puss}} puss Head templates: {{en-noun|pussums}} pussums (plural pussums)
  1. (informal) A term of endearment for a cat. Tags: informal Related terms: diddums, snookums

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