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