verb (used with object)
verb (used without object)
- the act of bunting.
- a bunted ball.
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Origin of bunt1
OTHER WORDS FROM buntbunter, noun
Words nearby bunt
Definition for bunt (2 of 3)
Origin of bunt2
Definition for bunt (3 of 3)
noun Plant Pathology.
Origin of bunt3
OTHER WORDS FROM buntbunted, adjective
Example sentences from the Web for bunt
The 1918 season had been the year that Ruth revolutionized the game from the Ty Cobb “deadball era” of choppy, small hits and bunts used to move the runner around, to the colossal over the fence home runs that Babe excelled at hitting.This Year's World Series Isn't the First Played During a Pandemic. Here's What Happened to Baseball in 1918|Melissa August|October 23, 2020|Time
In order to make it difficult for Crispin to bunt, Grant put one over high and closetoo high and too close.
He saw Grant looking toward the bench and placing himself in position to get away swiftly on the bunt.
The little bunt had proved so totally unexpected that the Belden players were caught flat-footed.The Boy Scouts of Lakeville High|Leslie W. Quirk
That fellow never swung at a ball before—that one never heard of a bunt—they throw like girls—Oh!
Pitcher and baseman ran for the bunt; Hollis was safe, and the sprinting Dreer went to third without even drawing a throw.