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dictionary.pt

puzzle

nounmasculinegeneral usecommon/ˈkɛβɾɐkɐˈβɛsɐʃ/que·bra-ca·be·ças

Definition

1

A game, toy, or problem designed to test ingenuity or knowledge.

Usage examples

“He spent the afternoon solving a difficult puzzle.”
“The mystery was a real puzzle for the detectives.”

Common combinations

jigsaw puzzlesolve a puzzlecrossword puzzlepuzzle piece