pung Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun a one-horse sleigh consisting of a box on runners

WordNet


Pung noun
Etymology
Etymol. uncertain.
Definitions
  1. A kind of plain sleigh drawn by one horse; originally, a rude oblong box on runners. U.S.
    Sledges or pungs, coarsely framed of split saplings, and surmounted with a large crockery crate. Judd.
    They did not take out the pungs to-day. E. E. Hale.

Webster 1913