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1. punt
verb. ['ˈpʌnt'] kick the ball.
Antonyms
- negate
Etymology
- punt (Irish)
- pund (Middle English (1100-1500))
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Rhymes with Punt
- vanbrunt
- confront
- affront
- stunt
- klundt
- grunt
- glunt
- front
- brunt
- blunt
- sundt
- shunt
- runte
- pundt
- munt
- mundt
- lunt
- lundt
- jundt
- hunte
- hunt
- hundt
- cunt
- bunte
- bunt
2. punt
noun. ['ˈpʌnt'] an open flat-bottomed boat used in shallow waters and propelled by a long pole.
Antonyms
- refrain
Etymology
- punt (Irish)
- pund (Middle English (1100-1500))
3. punt
verb. ['ˈpʌnt'] place a bet on.
Synonyms
- gage
- parlay
- play
- double up
- bet
- stake
- game
- wager
- ante
- back
Antonyms
- unfasten
- away game
- home game
- cowardly
Etymology
- punt (Irish)
- pund (Middle English (1100-1500))
4. punt
noun. ['ˈpʌnt'] formerly the basic unit of money in Ireland; equal to 100 pence.
Synonyms
- Irish punt
- Irish monetary unit
- penny
- Irish pound
Antonyms
- inactiveness
- inaction
- straighten
- mistrust
Etymology
- punt (Irish)
- pund (Middle English (1100-1500))
5. punt
noun. ['ˈpʌnt'] (football) a kick in which the football is dropped from the hands and kicked before it touches the ground.
Synonyms
- kicking
- boot
- punting
Antonyms
- overact
- underact
- tightness
- immovability
Etymology
- punt (Irish)
- pund (Middle English (1100-1500))
6. punt
verb. ['ˈpʌnt'] propel with a pole.
Synonyms
- force
- pole
- propel
- impel
Antonyms
- fit
- disapprove
- front
- fore
Etymology
- punt (Irish)
- pund (Middle English (1100-1500))
Sentences with punt
1. Verb, base form
I had no idea what I was doing most of the time, knew I looked like an idiot and every new sequence made me want to punt the MP3 player.
2. Noun, singular or mass
This trend survey might say millennial pink is over, but we're taking a punt here that 2020 is going to be the year of the pink kitchen.
3. Verb, non-3rd person singular present
Cahn suggested that you punt mayonnaise-based dishes, such as potato salad, in favor of baked beans or vinegar slaw.