BUNTS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

Looking for the meaning of the word BUNTS in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of BUNTS with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.

Word: Bunt

Speech Type: Verb

Etymology:

mid 18th century: probably related to the noun butt (the original sense)

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: bʌnt
Dialects: British English
Definition:

(of a batter) gently tap (a pitched ball) without swinging in an attempt to make it more difficult to field

Short Definition:

tap pitched ball without swinging

Examples:
  • he tried to bunt the ball down the first baseline
  • Phil bunted and got to first
Definition:

push or butt

Short Definition:

push or butt

Examples:
  • Gary bunted her with his head

Word: Bunt

Speech Type: Noun

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: bʌnt
Dialects: British English
Definition:

an act or result of bunting a pitched ball.

Short Definition:

act of bunting pitched ball

Definition:

an act of flying an aircraft in part of an outside loop.

Short Definition:

outside loop

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