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Bunt Very Common

Bunt has 9 different meanings across 3 categories:

Noun · Verb · Proper Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

(baseball) the act of hitting a baseball lightly without swinging the bat

2

disease of wheat characterized by replacement of the grains with greasy masses of smelly smut spores

3

similar to Tilletia caries

4

fungus that destroys kernels of wheat by replacing them with greasy masses of smelly spores

5

The middle part, cavity, or belly of a sail; the part of a furled sail which is at the center of the yard.

Verb
1

hit a ball in such a way so as to make it go a short distance

2

to strike, thrust or shove against

"He butted his sister out of the way"

"The goat butted the hiker with his horns"

3

To push with the horns; to butt.

Proper Noun
1

A surname​.

Broader Terms (hypernyms)
hit smut strike
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
headbutt
Rhyming Words
unt aunt munt lunt dunt sunt gunt punt funt runt hunt cunt taunt vaunt slunt naunt brunt prunt jaunt blunt
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