Meaning of 'punt'

Find the meaning of the word ‘punt’

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Meaning of ‘punt’

6 definitions found.

punt

noun

(football) a kick in which the football is dropped from the hands and kicked before it touches the ground

Example: "the punt traveled 50 yards"

Synonyms: punting

noun

an open flat-bottomed boat used in shallow waters and propelled by a long pole

noun

formerly the basic unit of money in Ireland

Synonyms: pound

verb

place a bet on

Synonyms: back game stake bet on

verb

propel with a pole

Synonyms: pole

verb

kick the ball

Source: WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University

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