5 letter words starting with pun

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  • PUNAS
  • PUNCE
  • PUNCH
  • PUNGA
  • PUNGI
  • PUNGO
  • PUNGS
  • PUNGY
  • PUNIM
  • PUNJI
  • PUNKA
  • PUNKS
  • PUNKY
  • PUNNY
  • PUNTO
  • PUNTS
  • PUNTY

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Definition of punch

punch (noun)

  1. A hit or strike with one's fist.
  2. Power, strength, energy.
  3. Impact.

punch (verb)

  1. To strike with one's fist.
  2. (of cattle) To herd.
  3. To operate (a device or system) by depressing a button, key, bar, or pedal, or by similar means.
  4. To enter (information) on a device or system.
  5. To hit (a ball or similar object) with less than full force.
  6. To make holes in something (rail ticket, leather belt, etc)
  7. To thrust against; to poke.

punch (noun)

  1. A device, generally slender and round, used for creating holes in thin material, for driving an object through a hole in a containing object, or to stamp or emboss a mark or design on a surface.
  2. A hole or opening created with a punch.
  3. (piledriving) An extension piece applied to the top of a pile; a dolly.
  4. A prop, as for the roof of a mine.

punch (verb)

  1. To employ a punch to create a hole in or stamp or emboss a mark on something.
  2. To mark a ticket.

punch (noun)

  1. A beverage, generally containing a mixture of fruit juice and some other beverage, often alcoholic.

punch (noun)

  1. Any of various riodinid butterflies of the genus Dodona of Asia.



Definition of punts

punts (noun)

  1. A pontoon; a narrow shallow boat propelled by a pole.

punts (verb)

  1. To propel a punt or similar craft by means of a pole.

punts (noun)

  1. A kick made by a player who drops the ball and kicks it before it hits the ground.

punts (verb)

  1. To dropkick; to kick something a considerable distance.
  2. To equivocate and delay or put off (answering a question, addressing an issue, etc).
  3. To retreat from one's objective; to abandon an effort one still notionally supports.
  4. To make the best choice from a set of non-ideal alternatives.

punts (noun)

  1. A point in the game of faro.
  2. The act of playing at basset, baccara, faro, etc.
  3. A bet or wager.
  4. Gambling, as a pastime, especially betting on horseraces or the dogs.
  5. A highly speculative investment or other commitment.
  6. A wild guess.
  7. An indentation in the base of a wine bottle.
  8. A thin glass rod which is temporarily attached to a larger piece in order to better manipulate the larger piece.

punts (verb)

  1. To play at basset, baccara, faro, etc.
  2. To stake against the bank, to back a horse, to gamble or take a chance more generally
  3. To make a highly speculative investment or other commitment, or take a wild guess.

punts (noun)

  1. The Irish pound, used as the unit of currency of Ireland until it was replaced by the euro in 2002.

Definition of punty

punty (noun)

  1. A metal rod used in the glassblowing process. After a glass vessel has been blown to approximate size and the bottom of the piece has been finalized, the rod, which is tipped with a wad of hot glass, is attached to the bottom of the vessel to hold it while the top is finalized. It often leaves an irregular or ring-shaped scar on the base when removed called the "pontil mark".