Thesaurus: punt

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1. v. i. To play at basset, baccara, faro. or omber; to gamble.
2. n. Act of playing at basset, baccara, faro, etc.
3. n. A flat-bottomed boat with square ends. It is adapted for use in shallow waters.
4. v. t. To propel, as a boat in shallow water, by pushing with a pole against the bottom; to push or propel (anything) with exertion.
5. v. t. To kick (the ball) before it touches the ground, when let fall from the hands.
6. n. The act of punting the ball.
7. n. formerly the basic unit of money in Ireland; equal to 100 pence
8. n. an open flat-bottomed boat used in shallow waters and propelled by a long pole
9. n. (football) a kick in which the football is dropped from the hands and kicked before it touches the ground
10. v. kick the ball
11. v. propel with a pole
12. v. place a bet on