punkin

noun

1. (alt-of, dialectal, nonstandard)Nonstandard form of pumpkin.

   “When the frost is on the punkin and the fodder's in the shock[…]”

   “There was some laughter, and Roddle was left free to expand his ideas on the periodic visits of cowboys to the town. “Mason Rickets, he had ten big punkins a-sittin' in front of his store, an' them fellers from the Upside-down-F ranch shot 'em up […].””