How to Pronounce "pung"
word
ˈpəŋ
PUHNG
pˈʌŋ
PUNG
Definition
A pung is a type of low, flat-bottomed sleigh or sled, often with a box-like body, traditionally used for carrying people or things over snow in New England and other snowy regions.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈpəŋ
British English
pˈʌŋ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
PUHNG
UK
PUNG
Listen in Context
The farmer loaded hay onto his pung for the trip across the snowy field.
Children loved riding in the old wooden pung during winter festivals.
A horse pulled the pung across the deep snow.
Back in the 1800s, seeing a pung on a snowy road was a common sight in New England.