punt-outn.
/ˈpʌntˌaʊt/, U.S. /ˈpəntˌaʊt/ Rugby and American Football.
A long kick upfield.
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drop1845
drop-kick1857
punt-out1861
free kick1862
poster1862
goal kick1870
dropout1882
touch kick1887
touch-finder1898
fly-kick1906
grubber kick1950
grub-kick1951
tap-kick1960
up and under1960
chip kick1965
Garryowen1965
box kick1972
chip and chase1976
society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > football > American football > [noun] > actions or manoeuvres
rush1857
punt-out1861
goal-kicking1871
safety1879
safety touchdown1879
scrimmage1880
rushing1882
safety touch1884
touchback1884
forward pass1890
run1890
blocking1891
signal1891
fake1893
onside kick1895
tandem-play1895
pass play1896
spiral1896
shift1901
end run1902
straight-arm1903
quarterback sneak1904
runback1905
roughing1906
Minnesota shift1910
quarterbacking1910
snap-back1910
pickoff1912
punt return1914
screen forward pass1915
screen pass1920
power play1921
sneak1921
passback1922
snap1922
defence1923
reverse1924
carry1927
lateral1927
stiff-arm1927
zone1927
zone defence1927
submarine charge1928
squib1929
block1931
pass rushing1933
safetying1933
trap play1933
end-around1934
straight-arming1934
trap1935
mousetrap1936
buttonhook1938
blitzing1940
hand-off1940
pitchout1946
slant1947
strike1947
draw play1948
shovel pass1948
bootleg1949
option1950
red dog1950
red-dogging1951
rollout1951
submarine1952
sleeper pass1954
draw1956
bomb1960
swing pass1960
pass rush1962
blitz1963
spearing1964
onsides kick1965
takeaway1967
quarterback sack1968
smash-mouth1968
veer1968
turn-over1969
bump-and-run1970
scramble1971
sack1972
nose tackle1975
nickel1979
pressure1981
1861 New Rugbeian Dec. 309 It was a difficult punt-out, and the ball caught in the bough.
1903 Michiganensian 140 In punt-outs preceding trials at goal, he has not failed to make a fair catch.
1974 Sheboygan (Wisconsin) Press 7 Oct. 24/2 It appeared like a fine Raider ‘save’, but on the subsequent punt-out Dave Heath pulled in the ball and galloped 42 yards for a TD.
1998 T. Collins Rugby's Great Split vi. 214 [The instances of ‘foul-charging’] were probably committed during the rushes to catch the ball following a puntout.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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