English Word · Advanced
punt
flat-bottomed pole boat
Pronunciation: /pʌnt/
Meaning
A shallow boat with a flat bottom and square ends, usually pushed with a pole.
Example
They pushed the punt along with a pole.
They pushed the punt along with a pole.
Practice tips
- Practice punt out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this English word is for advanced-level learners.