Definition: (football) a kick in which the football is dropped from the hands and kicked before it touches the ground
Usage: the punt traveled 50 yards; punting is an important part of the game
Similar words: boot, kick, kicking
Definition: the act of delivering a blow with the foot
Usage: he gave the ball a powerful kick; the team's kicking was excellent
Synonyms: punt
Definition: an open flat-bottomed boat used in shallow waters and propelled by a long pole
Similar words: boat
Definition: a small vessel for travel on water
Synonyms: Irish pound, Irish punt, pound, punt
Definition: formerly the basic unit of money in Ireland; equal to 100 pence
Similar words: Irish monetary unit
Definition: monetary unit in Eire
Synonyms: punt, stake, gage, game, back, bet on
Definition: place a bet on
Usage: Which horse are you backing?; I'm betting on the new horse
Similar words: play, bet, wager
Definition: stake on the outcome of an issue
Usage: I bet $100 on that new horse; She played all her money on the dark horse
Definition: propel with a pole
Usage: pole barges on the river; We went punting in Cambridge
Definition: cause to move forward with force
Usage: Steam propels this ship
Synonyms: punt
Definition: kick the ball
Similar words: kick
Definition: drive or propel with the foot