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Bookmark or Share- NFL Punt Rules: Definition | PlayfulFootball.comA punt in football is a type of kick executed on fourth downs to transfer possession of the football to the opposing team. To perform a punt, a designated player, known as the punter, receives the ball in the backfield and drops it to his foot before kicking it.
- Punt Definition & Meaning | Britannica DictionaryMaybe I'll take a punt on that horse. [=maybe I'll make/place a bet on that horse] — compare 2 punt, 3 punt, 5 punt. PUNT meaning: 1 : to drop a ball and kick it before it touches the ground in sports like American football and rugby; 2 : to avoid dealing with a problem or answering a question.
- Punt Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster1. : to kick (something, such as a football or soccer ball) with the top of the foot before the ball which is dropped from the hands hits the ground. 2. : to pass (something, such as a problem) to someone else. The mayor, according to his press release, has punted this problem back to city staff …. John Lorinc.
- Punt (boat) - WikipediaA punt is a flat-bottomed boat with a square-cut bow, designed for use in small rivers and shallow water. Punting is boating in a punt; the punter propels the punt by pushing against the river bed with a pole.
- PUNT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionarypunt noun [C] (KICK) a way of kicking the ball in rugby or American football, by dropping it from your hands and kicking it before it hits the ground, or a powerful kick in football that causes the ball to go a long way. Compare. drop kick.
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