First Known Use: circa 1822
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punnet
noun pun·net \ˈpə-nət\
: a small box that is used to hold soft fruits (such as strawberries and blueberries)
Full Definition of PUNNET
British : a small basket for fruits or vegetables
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Origin of PUNNET
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