PUNT

/pʌnt/ ► audio Scrabble 6 Words With Friends 9

Scrabble letter values: P3U1N1T1 = 6

Definition

  1. verb kick the ball.
  2. verb propel with a pole. — synonyms: pole
  3. verb place a bet on. — synonyms: bet_on, back, gage, stake, game
  4. noun formerly the basic unit of money in Ireland. — synonyms: Irish_pound, Irish_punt, pound
  5. noun an open flat-bottomed boat used in shallow waters and propelled by a long pole.
  6. noun (football) a kick in which the football is dropped from the hands and kicked before it touches the ground. — synonyms: punting

Examples

  • “pole barges on the river”
  • “We went punting in Cambridge”
  • “Which horse are you backing?”

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