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One of the things one of my female coworkers pointed out about the word puissant. The root word is puss... Made me crack up with what she was implying!If someone else said it, id use it in my sig
OOOH, thats a good one, thanks Cbear!
pu·is·sant
ˈpwisənt,ˈpwēsənt,ˈpyo͞oəsənt
adjectivearchaicliterary
1.
having great power or influence.
Examples of PUISSANT
<one of the nation's most respected and puissant advocates for the rights of minorities>