Usually means: Options contract to sell stock.
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General (11 matching dictionaries)
  1. puts: Merriam-Webster
  2. puts: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. puts: Collins English Dictionary
  4. puts: Vocabulary.com
  5. Put's, Puts, put's, puts: Wordnik
  6. puts: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. PUTs, puts: Wiktionary
  8. puts: Dictionary.com
  9. puts: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  10. Puts: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. puts: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. puts: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. puts: Legal dictionary
  3. puts: Financial dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. puts: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. PUTS: Acronym Finder

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. puts: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See put as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (PUT)

verb:  To physically place (something or someone somewhere).
verb:  To place in abstract; to attach or attribute; to assign.
verb:  To bring or set (into a certain relation, state or condition).
verb:  To express (something in a certain manner).
verb:  To set before one for judgment, acceptance, or rejection; to bring to the attention.
verb:  To set as a calculation or estimate.
verb:  To steer; to direct one's course; to go.
verb:  (finance) To sell (assets) under the terms of a put option.
verb:  (especially athletics) To throw with a pushing motion, especially in reference to the sport of shot put. (Do not confuse with putt.)
verb:  To play a card or a hand in the game called "put".
verb:  (obsolete) To lay down; to give up; to surrender.
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.
noun:  (broadcasting) Initialism of person using television.
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