PUNT

Meaning of PUNT in English

v. & n.

v.intr. 1 (in some card-games) lay a stake against the bank. 2 Brit. colloq. a bet on a horse etc. b speculate in shares etc.

n. 1 a bet. 2 a point in faro.

[ F ponter f. ponte player against the bank f. Sp. punto POINT ]

Concise Oxford English dictionary. Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2012

PUNT — pramette
English interlingue dictionary
PUNT — geographical name a part of Africa not certainly identified but probably Somaliland
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PUNT — In ancient Egyptian and Greek geography, the southern coast of the Red Sea and adjacent coasts of the Gulf of …
Английский словарь Британика
PUNT — I. ˈpənt noun ( -s ) Etymology: from (assumed) Middle English, from Old English, from Latin ponton-, ponto floating bridge, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PUNT — (v. i.) To punt a football.
Английский словарь Webster
PUNT — (v. i.) To boat or hunt in a punt.
Английский словарь Webster
PUNT — punt 1 — punter , n. /punt/ , n. 1. Football. a kick in which the ball is dropped and …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PUNT — I. ˈpənt noun Etymology: Middle English * punt, from Old English, from Latin ponton-, ponto Date: before 12th century : …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PUNT — noun the act of punting the ball. 2. punt ·add. ·vi to punt a football. 3. punt ·add. ·vi to …
Webster English vocab
PUNT — [punt] n [(assumed) ME, fr. OE, fr. L ponton-, ponto] (bef. 12c): a long narrow flat-bottomed boat with square ends …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
PUNT — in ancient Egyptian and Greek geography, the southern coast of the Red Sea and adjacent coasts of the Gulf of …
Britannica English vocabulary
PUNT — I punt 'boat'; 'kick'; 'gamble'; 'hollow at base of bottle' BrE AmE pʌnt ▷ punted ˈpʌntɪd -əd AmE ˈpʌn t̬ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
PUNT — I . / pʌnt; NAmE / noun , verb —see also punt (II) ■ noun 1. a long shallow boat …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PUNT — I. punt 1 /pʌnt/ BrE AmE noun [ Sense 1-2: Date: 1000-1100 ; Language: Latin ; Origin: ponto ; ⇨ …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PUNT — v. & n. --v.tr. kick (a ball, esp. in rugby) after it has dropped from the hands and before it …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
PUNT — n. & v. --n. a long narrow flat-bottomed boat, square at both ends, used mainly for pleasure on rivers and …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
PUNT — v. & n. v.tr. kick (a ball, esp. in rugby) after it has dropped from the hands and before it …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
PUNT — n. & v. n. a long narrow flat-bottomed boat, square at both ends, used mainly for pleasure on rivers and …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
PUNT — 1. n. & v. --n. a long narrow flat-bottomed boat, square at both ends, used mainly for pleasure on rivers …
Oxford English vocab
PUNT — Pronounced /pʌnt/ for meaning 1 and /pʊnt/ for meaning 2. 1. A punt is a long boat with a flat …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PUNT — I. noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ A punt is like a floating drum. ▪ As a rookie, he made seven …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
PUNT — [noun] [C]A punt is a way of kicking the ball in rugby or American football, by dropping it from your …
Cambridge English vocab
PUNT — n. In ancient Egyptian and Greek geography, the southern coast of the Red Sea and adjacent coasts of the Gulf …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
PUNT — verb Punt is used with these nouns as the object: ↑ football
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
PUNT — (From the punch line of an old joke referring to American football: "Drop back 15 yards and punt!") 1. To …
FOLDOC Computer English Dictionary
PUNT — v. 1 bet, wager, stake, gamble, speculate, lay a bet or stake or wager Herbert spends all the grocery money …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
PUNT — [from the punch line of an old joke referring to American football: "Drop back 15 yards and punt!"] 1. To …
Jargon File English vocabulary
PUNT
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
PUNT — _I 1. pʌnt n плоскодонный ялик, малая шаланда, плоскодонка punt pole - лодочный шест punt shooting - охота с плоскодонки …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
PUNT — _I 1. pʌnt n плоскодонный ялик, малая шаланда, плоскодонка punt pole - лодочный шест punt shooting - охота с плоскодонки …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
PUNT
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
PUNT — (n.) The act of punting the ball.
Английский словарь Webster
PUNT — (v. t.) To kick (the ball) before it touches the ground, when let fall from the hands.
Английский словарь Webster
PUNT — (v. t.) To propel, as a boat in shallow water, by pushing with a pole against the bottom; to push …
Английский словарь Webster
PUNT — (n.) A flat-bottomed boat with square ends. It is adapted for use in shallow waters.
Английский словарь Webster
PUNT — (n.) Act of playing at basset, baccara, faro, etc.
Английский словарь Webster
PUNT — (v. i.) To play at basset, baccara, faro. or omber; to gamble.
Английский словарь Webster
PUNT — ( v. t. ) To propel, as a boat in shallow water, by pushing with a pole against the bottom; …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PUNT — ( v. t. ) To kick (the ball) before it touches the ground, when let fall from the hands.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PUNT — ( v. i. ) To play at basset, baccara, faro. or omber; to gamble.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PUNT — ( n. ) The act of punting the ball.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PUNT — ( n. ) Act of playing at basset, baccara, faro, etc.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PUNT — ( n. ) A flat-bottomed boat with square ends. It is adapted for use in shallow waters.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PUNT — /poont/ , n. an ancient Egyptian name of an area not absolutely identified but believed to be Somaliland.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PUNT — v. drop-kick a ball, drop a ball and kick it before it touches the ground; gamble, wager
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
PUNT — n. drop kick, kick in which one drops the ball and kicks it before it touches ground; type of small …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
PUNT — geographical name a part of Africa not certainly identified but probably Somaliland — an ancient Egyptian name
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PUNT — n. Pronunciation: ' pu ̇ nt Function: noun Etymology: Irish, pound, from English pound Date: 1975 : the monetary pound …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
PUNT — n. Function: noun Date: 1845 : the act or an instance of punting a ball
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
PUNT — n. Function: verb Etymology: origin unknown Date: 1845 transitive verb : to kick (as a football or soccer ball) with …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
PUNT — n. Function: intransitive verb Etymology: French ponter, from ponte point in some games, play against the banker, from Spanish punto …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
PUNT — n. Function: transitive verb Date: 1816 : to propel (as a punt) with a pole
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
PUNT — n. Pronunciation: ' p ə nt Function: noun Etymology: Middle English *punt, from Old English, from Latin ponton-, ponto Date: …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
PUNT — n. Pronunciation: ' pu ̇ nt Function: geographical name a part of Africa not certainly identified but probably Somaliland ― …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
PUNT — ~ 1 [ pʌnt ] ■ noun a long, narrow flat-bottomed boat, square at both ends and propelled with a …
Concise Oxford English vocab
PUNT — n. the chief monetary unit of the Republic of Ireland. [Ir., = pound]
Английский основной разговорный словарь
PUNT — v. & n. --v.intr. 1 (in some card-games) lay a stake against the bank. 2 Brit. colloq. a bet on …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
PUNT — n. the chief monetary unit of the Republic of Ireland. [ Ir., = pound ]
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
PUNT — 1. A ~ is a long boat with a flat bottom. You move the boat along by standing at one …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
PUNT — Synonyms and related words : ante, ante up, back, bet, bet on, boot, calcitration, call, catch a crab, cover, cut …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
PUNT — (1) To put off work. (2) To avoid or abandon a situation. Example: (1) I have a paper due tomorrow, …
Slang English vocab
PUNT — verb
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
PUNT — ➡ football – American style
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
PUNT — пант (плоскодонная лодка, в кот. передвигаются, отталкиваясь шестом; катание на таких лодках популярно среди студентов Оксфордского и Кембриджского университетов (Oxford …
Англо-Русский словарь Britain

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