punt
English Thesaurus
1. (football) a kick in which the football is dropped from the hands and kicked before it touches the ground (noun.act)
| domain category | : | football, football game, |
| definition | : | any of various games played with a ball (round or oval) in which two teams try to kick or carry or propel the ball into each other's goal (noun.act) |
2. an open flat-bottomed boat used in shallow waters and propelled by a long pole (noun.artifact)
| hypernym | : | boat, |
| definition | : | a small vessel for travel on water (noun.artifact) |
3. formerly the basic unit of money in Ireland; equal to 100 pence (noun.quantity)
| hypernym | : | irish monetary unit, |
| definition | : | monetary unit in Eire (noun.quantity) |
| part holonym | : | penny, |
| definition | : | a fractional monetary unit of Ireland and the United Kingdom; equal to one hundredth of a pound (noun.quantity) |
4. place a bet on (verb.competition)
| hyponym | : | ante, |
| definition | : | place one's stake (verb.competition) |
5. propel with a pole (verb.contact)
6. kick the ball (verb.contact)
| hypernym | : | kick, |
| definition | : | drive or propel with the foot (verb.contact) |
7. (football) a kick in which the football is dropped from the hands and kicked before it touches the ground (noun.act)
| derivation | : | punt, |
| definition | : | kick the ball (verb.contact) |
8. an open flat-bottomed boat used in shallow waters and propelled by a long pole (noun.artifact)
9. place a bet on (verb.competition)
10. propel with a pole (verb.contact)
| derivation | : | pole, |
| definition | : | a long (usually round) rod of wood or metal or plastic (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | punt, |
| definition | : | an open flat-bottomed boat used in shallow waters and propelled by a long pole (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | punter, |
| definition | : | someone who propels a boat with a pole (noun.person) |
11. kick the ball (verb.contact)
| derivation | : | punter, |
| definition | : | (football) a person who kicks the football by dropping it from the hands and contacting it with the foot before it hits the ground (noun.person) |
12. (football) a kick in which the football is dropped from the hands and kicked before it touches the ground (noun.act)
| derivation | : | punt, |
| definition | : | kick the ball (verb.contact) |
13. an open flat-bottomed boat used in shallow waters and propelled by a long pole (noun.artifact)
14. place a bet on (verb.competition)
15. propel with a pole (verb.contact)
| derivation | : | pole, |
| definition | : | a long (usually round) rod of wood or metal or plastic (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | punt, |
| definition | : | an open flat-bottomed boat used in shallow waters and propelled by a long pole (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | punter, |
| definition | : | someone who propels a boat with a pole (noun.person) |
16. kick the ball (verb.contact)
| derivation | : | punter, |
| definition | : | (football) a person who kicks the football by dropping it from the hands and contacting it with the foot before it hits the ground (noun.person) |
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