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What is another word for PUNTS?

Pronunciation: [pˈʌnts] (IPA)

Punts are a type of watercraft that are known for their narrow design and long poles used for propulsion. However, there are a number of synonyms that can be used to describe this type of boat. Some of the most common include rowboat, canoe, kayak, and dinghy. Each of these terms refers to a small watercraft that can be used for recreational purposes and are typically propelled by paddles. Other synonyms for punts might include skiffs, rafts, or even gondolas, depending on the specific design and characteristics of the boat. Ultimately, the choice of synonym will depend on the context and the intended meaning of the word.
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A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Punts

She spoke of the summer air, the beautiful appearance of the river, the charming PUNTS and boats which disported themselves on the bosom of the waters.
"Girls of the Forest"
L. T. Meade
They kept us catching PUNTS between classes, and tackling each other all the way to our rooms and back.
"At Good Old Siwash"
George Fitch
Belonging to the Colonial Government were the Francis, a 40-ton schooner, the Cumberland, 20-ton schooner, the Integrity, a cutter of 59 tons, the Resource, a schooner of 26 tons, built from the wrecks of the Porpoise and Cato, and some PUNTS and open boats.
"The Naval Pioneers of Australia"
Louis Becke and Walter Jeffery

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