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Punt or punting may refer to:
Boats
Punt (boat) , a flat-bottomed boat with a square-cut bow developed on the River Thames
Falmouth Quay Punt , a small sailing vessel hired by ships anchored in Falmouth harbour
Norfolk Punt , a type of racing dinghy developed in Norfolk
Cable ferry , known as a punt in Australian English
Places
Land of Punt , a trading partner of Ancient Egypt, considered by many scholars to be in the Horn of Africa
Puntland , a region in north-eastern Somalia, centered on Garowe in the Nugaal province
Sports and recreation
Other uses
Punt (surname) , a surname
Punt , Punt Éireannach or
Irish pound , pre-euro currency
El Punt , a Catalan newspaper
Punt gun , a type of extremely large shotgun, mounted directly on punt boats
A punt or
punty , a tool used in glassblowing
A punt mark or
pontil mark , left by the glassblowing tool
Punt (wine bottle) , the indented bottom of a wine bottle
Punt, a colloquial term in British English for bet or wager in
gambling
PUNT, the Spanish acronym of the
United National Workers' Party , a former political party in Equatorial Guinea
See also
Topics referred to by the same term