Found 3 items, similar to Punt.
English → Indonesian (quick)
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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: punt
punt
n 1: formerly the basic unit of money in Ireland; equal to 100
pence [syn:
Irish pound,
Irish punt,
pound]
2: an open flat-bottomed boat used in shallow waters and
propelled by a long pole
3: (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” [syn:
punting]
v 1: kick the ball
2: propel with a pole;
“pole barges on the river”;
“We went
punting in Cambridge” [syn:
pole]
3: place a bet on;
“Which horse are you backing?”;
“I'm betting
on the new horse” [syn:
bet on,
back,
gage,
stake,
game]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Punt
Punt
\Punt\, n. (Football)
The act of punting the ball.
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Punt
\Punt\, v. i.
1. To boat or hunt in a punt.
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2. To punt a football.
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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.
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She heard . . . of his punting at gaming tables.
--Thackeray.
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Punt
\Punt\, n.
Act of playing at basset, baccara, faro, etc.
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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.
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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.
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2. (Football) To kick (the ball) before it touches the
ground, when let fall from the hands.
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