PUTT Meaning and
Definition
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Putt is a noun and a verb commonly used in the sport of golf. As a noun, it refers to a gentle stroke or shot made with the intention of rolling the golf ball into the hole on the green. The putt is typically played on the putting green, which is a smooth, short-grassed area near the final stage of the golf hole. It is usually made with a putter, a specialized club with a flat-faced head that is designed for putting the golf ball.
As a verb, to putt describes the action of making a putt. It involves using a gentle, controlled stroke to roll the golf ball towards the hole. Golfers must carefully read the contours and slopes of the green to determine the amount of force and direction needed for a successful putt. Putts vary in length, from short putts that require minimal strength and precision, to longer putts that may demand more power and accuracy.
The objective of putting is to sink the ball into the hole with as few strokes as possible. It is considered a crucial part of the game, as a good or bad putt can significantly impact a player's overall score. Skilled golfers often spend a significant amount of time practicing their putting techniques to improve their performance on the greens.
Common Misspellings for PUTT
Etymology of PUTT
The word "putt" has its origin in the Scottish form of the Old English word "putten". This word meant "to push" or "to shove", and it eventually evolved to specifically refer to a gentle stroke in golf. The earliest known use of the word in this context dates back to the 1740s in Scotland. Over time, "putt" became the established term for a short, delicate stroke used when the ball is on the putting green.
Idioms with the word PUTT
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putt along
The idiom "putt along" refers to moving or progressing slowly or steadily, often in a relaxed or leisurely manner. It often implies a lack of urgency or speed and suggests a calm and unhurried pace.
Similar spelling words for PUTT
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- pad,
- petty,
- Beautie,
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- bet,
- BETA-PPT,
- booty,
- bed,
- bight,
- payday,
- ptah,
- poitier,
- dash-pot,
- bait,
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- paid,
- pewit,
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- bawd,
- bod,
- but,
- beauty,
- padua,
- pieta,
- putty,
- beet,
- paid-up,
- pet,
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- bootie,
- pity,
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- puett,
- bowed,
- poet,
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- peaty,
- pout,
- bida,
- pita,
- beady,
- puttee,
- bode,
- potto,
- bud,
- battue,
- bitty,
- Bewit,
- beaut,
- potty,
- u-boat,
- paddy,
- Bedye,
- beat,
- batty,
- pate,
- bata,
- bawdy,
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- BDE/BDE,
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- patty,
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- bide,
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- pitta,
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- bede,
- Bayatte.
Conjugate verb Putt
CONDITIONAL
I
would putt
you
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he/she/it
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CONDITIONAL CONTINUOUS
I
would be putting
you
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he/she/it
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would be putting
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CONDITIONAL PERFECT
I
would have putt
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would have putt
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CONDITIONAL PERFECT CONTINUOUS
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would have been putting
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FUTURE
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FUTURE CONTINUOUS
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will have putted
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FUTURE PERFECT CONTINUOUS
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IMPERATIVE
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putt
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let´s putt
to putt
PAST
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PAST CONTINUOUS
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PAST PARTICIPLE
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PAST PERFECT
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PAST PERFECT CONTINUOUS
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PRESENT
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