Punt word meaning and definition
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Meaning and definition for "punt" word
[noun] an open flat-bottomed boat used in shallow waters and propelled by a long pole
[noun] 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; of barges on rivers, for example
[verb] kick the ball; in certain kinds of sports
\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. --Thackeray.
\Punt\, n. Act of playing at basset, baccara, faro, etc.
\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\, 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\, n. (Football) The act of punting the ball.
Synonyms for punt
back, bet on, gage, game, Irish pound, pole, pound, punting, stake
See also: ante | bet | boat | boot | double up | force | impel | Irish monetary unit | kick | kick | kicking | parlay | penny | play | propel | push | wager |
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Let's analyse "punt" as pure text. This string has Four letters in One syllable and One vowel. 25% of vowels is 13.6% less then average English word. Written in backwards: TNUP. Average typing speed for these characters is 1000 milliseconds. [info]
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Numerology Hearts desire number calculated from vowels:
punt: 3 = 3, reduced: 3 . and the final result is Three. |
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