Usually means: Place or set something down.
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We found 58 dictionaries that define the word put:

General (30 matching dictionaries)
  1. put: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. put, put: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. put: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. put: Collins English Dictionary
  5. put: Vocabulary.com
  6. Put, put: Wordnik
  7. put: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. PUT, put: Wiktionary
  9. put: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. put: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. put: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. put, put (or get or set): Dictionary.com
  13. put: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. put: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. PUT (HTTP), PUT, Put (band), Put (biblical figure), Put (card game), Put: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Put: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. put: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. put: Rhymezone
  19. put, put (de): AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. put: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. PUT, put: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  22. Put: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  23. put: Phrasal Verb Page
  24. put: Free Dictionary
  25. put: Mnemonic Dictionary
  26. put: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus
  27. put: Dictionary/thesaurus
  28. put: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Art (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Shakespeare Glossary (No longer online)
  2. The Organon: A Conceptually Indexed Dictionary (by Genus and Differentia) (No longer online)
  3. put-: A Cross Reference of Latin and Greek Elements

Business (11 matching dictionaries)
  1. MoneyGlossary.com (No longer online)
  2. put: Webster's New World Finance & Investment Dictionary
  3. INVESTORWORDS (No longer online)
  4. PUT: Accounting Glossary
  5. Put: bizterms.net
  6. Put: Futures and Options Market Terminology
  7. Put: Investopedia
  8. PUT (disambiguation), put: Legal dictionary
  9. PUT (disambiguation), Put: Financial dictionary
  10. Put: Accounting, Business Studies and Economics Dictionary
  11. Put: WashingtonPost.com: Business

Computing (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. put: CCI Computer
  2. I T Glossary (No longer online)
  3. PUT (disambiguation), put: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  2. put: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. PUT: Acronym Finder
  2. PUT: Three Letter Words with definitions
  3. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)
  4. put: Idioms

Religion (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Put: Smith's Bible Dictionary

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. put, put, put, put, put: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. Put: Urban Dictionary

Sports (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Put: Card Games

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Glossary of Agricultural Terms, Programs and Laws (No longer online)

(Note: See puting as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
verb:  To place something somewhere.
verb:  To bring or set into a certain relation, state or condition.
verb:  (finance) To exercise a put option.
verb:  To express something in a certain manner.
verb:  (athletics) 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.
verb:  (obsolete) To lay down; to give up; to surrender.
verb:  To set before one for judgment, acceptance, or rejection; to bring to the attention.
verb:  (obsolete) To incite; to entice; to urge; to constrain; to oblige.
verb:  (mining) To convey coal in the mine, as for example from the working to the tramway.
noun:  (business) A right to sell something at a predetermined price.
noun:  The act of putting; an action; a movement; a thrust; a push.
noun:  (uncountable) An old card game.
noun:  (obsolete) A fellow, especially an eccentric or elderly one; a duffer.
noun:  (obsolete) A prostitute.
noun:  (finance) Short for put option. [(finance) An option to sell a stated quantity of an asset or financial product, such as stock, at a stated price (the strike price), on a stated future date (or range of dates).]
noun:  (software, testing) Acronym of parameterized unit test.
noun:  (software, testing) Acronym of parameterized unit testing.
noun:  (electronics) Initialism of programmable unijunction transistor.

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