1. punt - noun
· formerly the basic unit of money in Ireland; equal to 100 pence
Synonym(s): Irish_pound, Irish_punt, pound
Hypernym(s): Irish_monetary_unit
2. punt - noun
· an open flat-bottomed boat used in shallow waters and propelled by a long pole
Hypernym(s): boat
3. punt - noun
· (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"
Synonym(s): punting
Hypernym(s): kick, boot, kicking
4. punt - verb
· kick the ball
Hypernym(s): kick
5. punt - verb
· propel with a pole; "pole barges on the river"; "We went punting in Cambridge"
Synonym(s): pole
6. punt - verb
· place a bet on; "Which horse are you backing?"; "I'm betting on the new horse"
Synonym(s): bet_on, back, gage, stake, game
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