Echt
Echt adjective - Being exactly as appears or as claimed.
Usage example: an echt New Englander wouldn't think of putting tomatoes in clam chowder
Pukka
Pukka adjective - Being exactly as appears or as claimed.
Usage example: wondering whether the old-looking ivory box was pukka—or just something recently manufactured in China
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Pukka and Echt. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/echt/pukka
Echt & Pukka. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/echt/pukka>.
Pukka or Echt. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/echt/pukka.
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