PUNT
\pˈʌnt], \pˈʌnt], \p_ˈʌ_n_t]\
Definitions of PUNT
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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place a bet on; "Which horse are you backing?"; "I'm betting on the new horse"
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an open flat-bottomed boat used in shallow waters and propelled by a long pole
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(football) a kick in which the football is dropped from the hands and kicked before it touches the ground; "the punt traveled 50 yards"; "punting is an important part of the game"
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formerly the basic unit of money in Ireland; equal to 100 pence
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propel with a pole; "pole barges on the river"; "We went punting in Cambridge"
By Princeton University
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place a bet on; "Which horse are you backing?"; "I'm betting on the new horse"
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kick the ball; in certain kinds of sports
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an open flat-bottomed boat used in shallow waters and propelled by a long pole
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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To kick (the ball) before it touches the ground, when let fall from the hands.
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The act of punting the ball.
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To boat or hunt in a punt.
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To punt a football.
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To play at basset, baccara, faro. or omber; to gamble.
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Act of playing at basset, baccara, faro, etc.
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A flat-bottomed boat with square ends. It is adapted for use in shallow waters.
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To propel, as a boat in shallow water, by pushing with a pole against the bottom; to push or propel (anything) with exertion.
By Oddity Software
By Noah Webster.
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A flat-bottomed boat for fishing, usually driven along with a pole; in football, the act of kicking the ball.
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To propel, as a boat, by pushing with a pole; to kick (a football) before it touches the ground, when dropped by the hand.
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To propel a boat; to kick a football.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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A ferry-boat: a flat-bot tomed boat.
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To propel, as a boat, by pushing with a pole against the bottom of a river.
By Daniel Lyons
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To propel, as a boat, by pushing with a pole.
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In football, to give a punt to (the ball).
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To go hunting or fishing in a punt.
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A flat - bottomed boat.
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A barge propelled with a pole.
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The kicking of a dropped football before it strikes the ground.
By James Champlin Fernald
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