punnet [ˈpʌnɪt]
n
(Cookery) Chiefly Brit a small basket for fruit, such as strawberries
[perhaps diminutive of dialect pun pound2]
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| Noun | 1. |  punnet - a small light basket used as a measure for fruitsbasket, handbasket - a container that is usually woven and has handles Britain, Great Britain, U.K., UK, United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland - a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; `Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom |
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