punt vs football

punt and football both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
punt	Yes	No	Yes	No
football	Yes	No	No	No

punt (noun)	football (noun)
formerly the basic unit of money in Ireland; equal to 100 pence	any of various games played with a ball (round or oval) in which two teams try to kick or carry or propel the ball into each other's goal
(football) a kick in which the football is dropped from the hands and kicked before it touches the ground	the inflated oblong ball used in playing American football
an open flat-bottomed boat used in shallow waters and propelled by a long pole