1. [n]  hitting a golf ball on the putting surface with a putter; "his putting let him down today"
2. [v]  strike (a golf ball) lightly, with a putter; "he putted the ball several feet past the hole"
3. [v]  (golf): hit a putt; "he lost because he putted so poorly"

PUTT is a 4 letter word that starts with P.

1. \Putt\, n. [Cf. {Put}, v. t.] (Golf)
   A stroke made on the putting green to play the ball into a
   hole.
   
   

2. \Putt\, v. i. (Golf)
   To make a putt.