punt

[punt]

A punt is a certain kind of kick, like when a rugby player drops the ball and kicks it before it hits the ground.

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To play at basset, baccara, faro. or omber; to gamble.

Noun
(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"

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; equal to 100 pence

Verb
place a bet on; "Which horse are you backing?"; "I''m betting on the new horse"

Verb
propel with a pole; "pole barges on the river"; "We went punting in Cambridge"

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Verb
kick the ball

v. i.
To play at basset, baccara, faro. or omber; to gamble.

n.
Act of playing at basset, baccara, faro, etc.

n.
A flat-bottomed boat with square ends. It is adapted for use in shallow waters.

v. t.
To propel, as a boat in shallow water, by pushing with a pole against the bottom; to push or propel (anything) with exertion.

v. t.
To kick (the ball) before it touches the ground, when let fall from the hands.

n.
The act of punting the ball.

Punt

Punt , v. i. [F. ponter, or It. puntare, fr. L. punctum point. See Point.] To play at basset, baccara, faro. or omber; to gamble.

She heard . . . of his punting at gaming tables.

Punt

Punt, n. Act of playing at basset, baccara, faro, etc.

Punt

Punt, n. [AS., fr. L. ponto punt, pontoon. See Pontoon.] (Naut.) A flat-bottomed boat with square ends. It is adapted for use in shallow waters.

Punt

Punt, v. t. 1. To propel, as a boat in shallow water, by pushing with a pole against the bottom; to push or propel (anything) with exertion. Livingstone. 2. (Football) To kick (the ball) before it touches the ground, when let fall from the hands.

Punt

Punt, n. (Football) The act of punting the ball.

To play at basset, baccara, faro. or omber; to gamble.

Act of playing at basset, baccara, faro, etc.

A flat-bottomed boat with square ends. It is adapted for use in shallow waters.

To propel, as a boat in shallow water, by pushing with a pole against the bottom; to push or propel (anything) with exertion.

The act of punting the ball.

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