pont (third-person singular simple present ponts, present participle ponting, simple past and past participle ponted) to pose until nearly frozen in all sorts of uncomfortable positions.
PONT definition: (in South Africa) a river ferry, esp one that is guided by a cable from one bank to the other See examples of pont used in a sentence.
Definition of 'pont' pont in British English (pɒnt ) noun (in South Africa) a river ferry, esp one that is guided by a cable from one bank to the other
There are three meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun pont, one of which is labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Pont is ranked #43077 in terms of the most common surnames in America. The Pont surname appeared 502 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Pont.
pont definition: structure allowing crossing over a river or road. Check meanings, examples, usage tips, pronunciation, domains, related words.
UK /pɒnt/ noun (South African English) a flat-bottomed ferry worked on cables or ropes Examples A wooden pont on empty oil drums has been constructed alongside the boathouse and ferries workmen across to the central fountain.South African The boats are long flat ponts where you are seated on mats.New Zealand
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