| NOUN | act | bunt | (baseball) the act of hitting a baseball lightly without swinging the bat |
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| state | bunt, stinking smut | disease of wheat characterized by replacement of the grains with greasy masses of smelly smut spores | |
| plant | bunt, stinking smut, Tilletia foetida | similar to Tilletia caries | |
| plant | bunt, Tilletia caries | fungus that destroys kernels of wheat by replacing them with greasy masses of smelly spores | |
| VERB | contact | bunt, drag a bunt | hit a ball in such a way so as to make it go a short distance |
| contact | bunt, butt | to strike, thrust or shove against |
| Sounds | bah'nt | |
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| Rhymes | abandonment ... wonderment: 671 rhymes with ahnt... | |
| Meaning | (baseball) the act of hitting a baseball lightly without swinging the bat. | |
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| Category | baseball, baseball game, ball | A ball game played with a bat and ball between two teams of nine players |
| Broader | hit, hitting, striking | The act of contacting one thing with another |
| Verbs | bunt | hit a ball in such a way so as to make it go a short distance |
| Meaning | disease of wheat characterized by replacement of the grains with greasy masses of smelly smut spores. | |
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| Synonym | stinking smut | |
| Broader | smut | destructive diseases of plants (especially cereal grasses) caused by fungi that produce black powdery masses of spores |
| Meaning | Similar to Tilletia caries. | |
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| Synonyms | stinking smut, Tilletia foetida | |
| Member of | Tilletia, genus Tilletia | A genus of fungi belonging to the family Tilletiaceae |
| Broader | smut, smut fungus | Any fungus of the order Ustilaginales |
| Meaning | fungus that destroys kernels of wheat by replacing them with greasy masses of smelly spores. | |
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| Synonym | Tilletia caries | |
| Member of | Tilletia, genus Tilletia | A genus of fungi belonging to the family Tilletiaceae |
| Broader | smut, smut fungus | Any fungus of the order Ustilaginales |
| Meaning | hit a ball in such a way so as to make it go a short distance. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s | |
| Synonym | drag a bunt | |
| Category | baseball, baseball game, ball | A ball game played with a bat and ball between two teams of nine players |
| Broader | hit | Cause to move by striking |
| Nouns | bunt | (baseball) the act of hitting a baseball lightly without swinging the bat |
| bunter | a batter who bunts | |
| Meaning | To strike, thrust or shove against. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Synonym | butt | |
| Narrower | headbutt | Butt with the head |
| Broader | strike | deliver a sharp blow, as with the hand, fist, or weapon |
| Spanish | topetar, topetear | |
| Catalan | topar, tossar | |
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