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Pont (verb) means to pose or hold a stiff, awkward position for a long time, as if freezing in place. Example: “They had to pont for the photographer in the cold for ten minutes.”

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To pose or hold a stiff, awkward position for a long time, as if freezing in place.
"They had to pont for the photographer in the cold for ten minutes."

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In plain EnglishA rare, informal verb meaning to hold an uncomfortable pose without moving.

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Word forms

Third person singular
ponts
Past tense
ponted
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Frequently asked questions

What does “pont” mean?
The word “pont” means to pose or hold a stiff, awkward position for a long time, as if freezing in place. In plain terms, a rare, informal verb meaning to hold an uncomfortable pose without moving.
How do you use “pont” in a sentence?
Here is “pont” used in a sentence: “They had to pont for the photographer in the cold for ten minutes.”
What part of speech is “pont”?
“Pont” is a verb.
Is “pont” a common word?
“Pont” is an uncommon word in modern English.