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putt

The correct spelling is putt.

How to pronounce putt

[pʰat]
noun

IPA: [pʰat]

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The correct spelling is putt. The act of tapping a golf ball lightly on a putting green. For example: "She put her books on the table."

Usage Examples

She put her books on the table.

He is putting all his energy into this one task.

He got out of his Procter and Gamble bet by putting his shares at 80.

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.The act of tapping a golf ball lightly on a putting green.
  2. 2.A regular sound characterized by the sound of "putt putt putt putt...", such as made by some slowly stroking internal combustion engines.
  3. 3.A motorcycle.

verb

  1. 1.To lightly strike a golf ball with a putter.
  2. 2.To make a putting sound.
  3. 3.To ride one's motorcycle, to go for a motorcycle ride.
  4. 4.To move along slowly.
  5. 5.To place something somewhere.

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