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Noun punt has 3 senses
- Irish pound, Irish punt, punt, pound - formerly the basic unit of money in Ireland; equal to 100 pence
--1 is a kind of Irish monetary unit
--1 has parts: penny
- punt - an open flat-bottomed boat used in shallow waters and propelled by a long pole
--2 is a kind of boat
- punt, punting - (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"
--3 is a kind of kick, boot, kicking
Verb punt has 3 senses
- punt - kick the ball
--1 is one way to kick
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s
- punt, pole - propel with a pole; "pole barges on the river"; "We went punting in Cambridge"
--2 is one way to propel, impel
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
- bet on, back, gage, stake, game, punt - place a bet on; "Which horse are you backing?"; "I'm betting on the new horse"
--3 is one way to bet, wager, play
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s on something
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