noun
- a person who bets or gambles, especially on horse races
- an ordinary customer or member of the public
- a player who punts the ball in football
Usage: British informal
Usage: British informal
Usage: American football
Examples
- The punter placed a large bet on the favorite horse.
- The pub was full of punters enjoying their evening drinks.
- The team’s punter kicked the ball 45 yards downfield.
- We hired a punter to guide us down the river in Cambridge.
- Every punter at the casino hopes to win big.
- The shop caters to punters looking for bargain deals.
- The punter’s kick sailed through the uprights.