# Punt

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'''Punt''' or '''punting''' may refer to:
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==Boats==
*[Punt (boat)](/source/Punt_(boat)), a flat-bottomed boat with a square-cut bow developed on the River Thames
*[Falmouth Quay Punt](/source/Falmouth_Quay_Punt), a small sailing vessel hired by ships anchored in Falmouth harbour
*[Norfolk Punt](/source/Norfolk_Punt), a type of racing dinghy developed in Norfolk
*[Cable ferry](/source/Cable_ferry), known as a punt in Australian English

==Places==
* [Land of Punt](/source/Land_of_Punt), a trading partner of Ancient Egypt, considered by many scholars to be in the Horn of Africa
* [Puntland](/source/Puntland), a region in northeastern Somalia, centered on Garowe in the Nugaal province

==Sports and recreation==
* [Punt (gridiron football)](/source/Punt_(gridiron_football)), a way of kicking a ball in the American or Canadian varieties of football
* [Punt (Australian football)](/source/Punt_(Australian_football)), a way of kicking a ball in the Australian variety of football
* A type of [goalkeeper kick](/source/Goalkeeper_(association_football)) in association football

==Other uses==
* [Punt (surname)](/source/Punt_(surname)), a surname
* ''Punt'', ''Punt Éireannach'' or [Irish pound](/source/Irish_pound), pre-euro currency
* ''[El Punt](/source/El_Punt)'', a Catalan newspaper
* [Punt gun](/source/Punt_gun), a type of extremely large shotgun, mounted directly on punt boats
* A punt or [punty](/source/punty), a tool used in glassblowing
* A punt mark or [pontil mark](/source/pontil_mark), left by the glassblowing tool
* [Punt (wine bottle)](/source/Punt_(wine_bottle)), the indented bottom of a wine bottle
* Punt, a colloquial term in British English for bet or wager in [gambling](/source/gambling)
* PUNT, the Spanish acronym of the [United National Workers' Party](/source/United_National_Workers'_Party), a former political party in Equatorial Guinea

==See also==
* [Punter (disambiguation)](/source/Punter_(disambiguation))
* [Pundt](/source/Pundt)

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