# petun

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. Tobacco, especially in the context of its early acquisition from Native Americans by the French.

## Etymology
From French pétun, from Tupian.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/petun