What it means
- (verb) To place something somewhere. “She put her books on the table.”
- (verb) To bring or set into a certain relation, state or condition. “He is putting all his energy into this one task.”
- (verb) To exercise a put option. “He got out of his Procter and Gamble bet by putting his shares at 80.”
- (verb) To express something in a certain manner. “When you put it that way, I guess I can see your point.”
- (verb) To throw a heavy iron ball, as a sport. (See shot put. Do not confuse with putt.)
- (verb) To steer; to direct one's course; to go.
- (verb) To play a card or a hand in the game called put.
- (verb) To attach or attribute; to assign. “to put a wrong construction on an act or expression”
- (verb) To lay down; to give up; to surrender.
- (verb) To set before one for judgment, acceptance, or rejection; to bring to the attention. “to put a question; to put a case”
- (verb) To incite; to entice; to urge; to constrain; to oblige.
- (verb) To convey coal in the mine, as for example from the working to the tramway.
Letter analysis
- Putting contains 7 letters: 2 vowel(s) and 5 consonant(s).
- It uses 6 unique letters.
- Estimated syllable count: 2.
- Scrabble-style letter score: 10.
Sub-words
Related words
Other 7-letter words
- abalone
- abandon
- abashed
- abashes
- abasing
- abating
- abbrevs
- abdomen
- abducts
- abetted
- abetter
- abettor
- abiding
- ability
- abjured
- abjures
- abolish
- aborted
Words starting with PUT
- put
- putative
- putrefaction
- putrefied
- putrefies
- putrefy
- putrefying
- putrescence
- putrescent
- putrid
- puts
- putsch
- putsches
- putt
- putted
- putter
- puttered
- puttering
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Words ending with ING
Common questions
What does Putting mean?
To place something somewhere.
How many letters are in Putting?
Putting has 7 letters.
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