Meaning of 'bunt'

Find the meaning of the word ‘bunt’

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Meaning of ‘bunt’

6 definitions found.

bunt

verb

to strike, thrust or shove against

Example: "They bunted the ball."

Synonyms: butt

verb

to hit a ball in such a way so as to make it go a short distance, typically in baseball

Example: "My bunt scored a run."

Synonyms: drag a bunt

noun

(baseball) the act of hitting a baseball lightly without swinging the bat

noun

fungus that destroys kernels of wheat by replacing them with greasy masses of smelly spores

noun

similar to Tilletia caries

Synonyms: stinking smut

noun

disease of wheat characterized by replacement of the grains with greasy masses of smelly smut spores

Synonyms: stinking smut

Source: WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University

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