punt
noun
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- (rugby, American football, soccer) A kick made by a player who drops the ball and kicks it before it hits the ground.
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coup de pied de volée
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punt
noun
/pʌnt/
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- (nautical) A pontoon; a narrow shallow boat propelled by a pole.
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barque à fond plat
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punt
noun
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coup de dés
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- A point in the game of faro.
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pointe
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- An indentation in the base of a wine bottle.
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âme
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punt
verb
/pʌnt/
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- (Australia, Ireland, New Zealand, UK) To stake against the bank, to back a horse, to gamble or take a chance more generally
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miser
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- (figuratively) To make a highly speculative investment or other commitment, or take a wild guess.
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parier
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