punter
1/ (ˈpʌntə) /
a person who punts a boat
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British Dictionary definitions for punter (2 of 3)
/ (ˈpʌntə) /
a person who kicks a ball
British Dictionary definitions for punter (3 of 3)
/ (ˈpʌntə) /
a person who places a bet
informal any member of the public, esp when a customer: the punters flock into the sales
slang a prostitute's client
slang a victim of a con man
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How to use punter in a sentence
The clip below, of Mayall hamming it up when he realises a punter is filming him at a charity auction, is a classic.
A modest salary, and the Heisman-worthy running back should make the same as the pine-riding second-string punter.
Fox, an expert punter, took on the task of getting the boat across, although his bad hands suffered somewhat in the process.
13 Days | John Alan Lyde CaunterGadsden, youll remember, was our long punter and wed mapped out a kicking game.
Left Half Harmon | Ralph Henry BarbourFarview had a punter that could do fifty yards easily, and a wind would 218 lengthen his kicks frightfully.
The Turner Twins | Ralph Henry Barbour
All these events took place long after punter's portrait, though several others were done latterly.
Terribly Intimate Portraits | Nol CowardThe punter who spends the night at a dance loses his one chance of making a goal.
The Call of the Twentieth Century | David Starr Jordan
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