Punt is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for PUNT in dictionary:

VERB:
• to propel through water with a pole
• travel or convey in a punt
• kick (the ball) a long distance upfield
• kick the ball after it has dropped from the hands and before it reaches the ground
• (in some gambling card games) lay a stake against the bank.
• bet or speculate on something
• To play at basset, baccara, faro. or omber; to gamble.
• To propel, as a boat in shallow water, by pushing with a pole against the bottom; to push or propel (anything) with exertion.
• To kick (the ball) before it touches the ground, when let fall from the hands.
• propel with a pole
• place a bet on
• travel in a punt
NOUN:
• a long, narrow flat-bottomed boat, square at both ends and propelled with a long pole, used on inland waters chiefly for recreation.
• an act of punting a ball
• a bet
• (until the introduction of the euro in 2002) the basic monetary unit of the Republic of Ireland, equal to 100 pence.
• open flat-bottomed boat propelled by a pole
• Act of playing at basset, baccara, faro, etc.
• A flat-bottomed boat with square ends. It is adapted for use in shallow waters.
• The act of punting the ball.
• formerly the basic unit of money in Ireland; equal to 100 pence
• an open flat-bottomed boat used in shallow waters and propelled by a long pole
• (football) a kick in which the football is dropped from the hands and kicked before it touches the ground

Words related to PUNT

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Words that contain PUNT

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How to use PUNT in a sentence

• Under an over-hanging bush was a punt, and in the punt were Augustus and the lady known as Mrs.
• Ramajee Punt at once made a formal demand for the fort to be given up to him.
• The punt was a fairy boat sailing him over a silver river to Hy Brazil, the Isle of Delight.
• For an eternity it seemed he traced the forward sweep of the punt until it grated on the shore.
• Offly has had unexpectedly fallen to him, by way of legacy, an estate of some hundreds a year, which enables him to punt till past five in the morning.
• The Israelite and the Egyptian carried the punt, the boat of Khafra and Sigur, and launched it on the clean waters.
• At a landing near the northern limits of Memphis he took a punt, bade farewell to his sad-faced charioteer and pushed off.
• In a free kick his opponents may not come within ten yards of where the ball was caught and some member of his team may kick either a drop kick, punt or place kick as he sees fit.
• I pointed out that it was impossible to get my carriage or horses over by it, and that it was not the punt the General said we were to cross.
• The pretty girl of Art keeps the head of the punt straight against a stiff current and a strong wind.
• It was a small punt, capable of being rowed or paddled.
• Pierre protested that the danger was certainly not worth mentioning, and away he went, as philosophical in appearance as his punt.
• Edouard, secretly cursing the punt and all rivers in his heart, made light of the matter, however, protesting to the last that he had only been enjoying himself.
• His wishes were taken for granted, and he was deposited, with great difficulty, in the bow of the punt.
• Meldon pulled the punt alongside the yacht, got into her and rowed towards the shore.
• They drove their craft along just as a punt is propelled in England.
• Coming farther down, we know also that Sahura of the Fifth Dynasty sent a fleet down the Red Sea as far as Punt or Somaliland.
• The punt and canoe were launched, the tackle unpacked, and amid a silence broken only by the dip of oar and paddle the fishermen drifted out into the stillness.
• Last spring a steamer heading north on Government business sighted a fishing punt being rowed rapidly towards it, the occupant waving a flag.
• Thus we were to proceed with a portable punt, ready for the passage of any river or water which might be in our way.
• One expedition made its way into the land of Punt, to the north of Abyssinia, and brought back a Danga dwarf, whose tribal name still survives under the form of Dongo.
• They there exchanged the punt, which would have been unfit for their purpose, for a boat, though very small and weak, with a mast and sail, with which they got out of the harbour.
• But once there, thanks to a swiftness of foot like that of a loose horse, I returned to my punt, the willows, and Clochegourde.
• I left the grounds by the little gate of the lower terrace and went to the punt, in which I hid to be alone with my thoughts.
• The Egyptians called this territory Kush, and in the farthest confines of Kush lay Punt, the cradle of their race.
• Trade relations were renewed with Punt under circumstances which lead us to place that land in the region of the African lakes.

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