Usually means: Powerful; possessing great force, influence.
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  1. puissant: Merriam-Webster
  2. puissant: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. puissant: Collins English Dictionary
  4. puissant: Vocabulary.com
  5. Puissant, puissant: Wordnik
  6. puissant: Wiktionary
  7. puissant: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. puissant: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  9. puissant: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. Puissant, puissant: Dictionary.com
  11. puissant: Online Etymology Dictionary
  12. Puissant: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  13. puissant: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  14. puissant: Rhymezone
  15. Puissant, puissant(e): AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  16. puissant: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  17. puissant: FreeDictionary.org
  18. puissant: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  19. puissant: Mnemonic Dictionary
  20. puissant: TheFreeDictionary.com
  21. puissant: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

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  1. puissant: Legal dictionary

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  1. puissant: Encyclopedia

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  1. puissant: Wordcraft Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (puissant)

▸ adjective:  (archaic or literary) Powerful, mighty, having authority.

Similar:
powerful, mightful, powery, mighty, mightly, superpowerful, high-powered, Almighty, strong, powersome, more...

Types:
mighty, potent, powerful, strong, more...

Phrases:
arme puissant, more...

Colors:
    royal blue,     imperial purple,     majestic gold,     sapphire blue, more...


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Similar:
powerful, mightful, powery, mighty, mightly, superpowerful, high-powered, Almighty, strong, powersome, more...

Types:
mighty, potent, powerful, strong, more...

Phrases:
arme puissant, more...

Colors:
    royal blue,     imperial purple,     majestic gold,     sapphire blue, more...



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