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Definition of putt verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

putt

verb
 
/pʌt/
 
/pʌt/
[intransitive, transitive]
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they putt
 
/pʌt/
 
/pʌt/
he / she / it putts
 
/pʌts/
 
/pʌts/
past simple putted
 
/ˈpʌtɪd/
 
/ˈpʌtɪd/
past participle putted
 
/ˈpʌtɪd/
 
/ˈpʌtɪd/
-ing form putting
 
/ˈpʌtɪŋ/
 
/ˈpʌtɪŋ/
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  1. putt (something) (in golf) to hit the ball gently when it is on the short grass near the hole, so that it rolls across the ground a short distance into or towards the holeTopics Sports: ball and racket sportsc2
    Word Originmid 17th cent. (originally Scots): differentiated from put.
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