Showing results for Winnie-the-Pooh. Search instead for Cinna+the+Poet.

Winnie-the-Pooh

American

[win-ee-thuh-poo] / ˈwɪn i ðəˈpu /

noun

a collection of children's stories (1926) by A. A. Milne.

Winnie-the-Pooh Cultural

A stuffed toy bear who appears in several books for children by A. A. Milne. The characters in the Pooh books are mainly stuffed animals who have come to life. Winnie-the-Pooh has many adventures with the little boy Christopher Robin, his owner.

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

A missing stuffed toy from the collection that inspired the Winnie-the-Pooh stories is to be replaced by Queen Camilla, when she visits New York on this week's state visit to the US.

From BBC • Apr. 25, 2026

Milne is best known for his tales of Winnie-the-Pooh.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 21, 2025

"The reason Winnie-the-Pooh has lasted a hundred years," he added, "is because it's so beautifully written".

From BBC • Nov. 10, 2025

He nods and lies down, a Winnie-the-Pooh blanket pulled up close.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 7, 2024

"I don't know ... something a little lighter than The Scarlet Letter, like maybe Winnie-the-Pooh? I have no idea."

From "Things Not Seen" by Andrew Clements

Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023