"petun" meaning in English

See petun in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: From French pétun, from Tupian. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|pétun}} French pétun, {{der|en|tup}} Tupian Head templates: {{en-noun|?}} petun
  1. (rare, chiefly historical) Tobacco, especially in the context of its early acquisition from Native Americans by the French. Tags: historical, rare
    Sense id: en-petun-en-noun-r2CcqIpk Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries
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