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Meaning of bunt

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  bunt
      n 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 [syn: {bunt},
         {stinking smut}]
      3: similar to Tilletia caries [syn: {bunt}, {stinking smut},
         {Tilletia foetida}]
      4: fungus that destroys kernels of wheat by replacing them with
         greasy masses of smelly spores [syn: {bunt}, {Tilletia
         caries}]
      v 1: hit a ball in such a way so as to make it go a short
           distance [syn: {bunt}, {drag a bunt}]
      2: to strike, thrust or shove against; "He butted his sister out
         of the way"; "The goat butted the hiker with his horns" [syn:
         {butt}, {bunt}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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