1. people who bet money on sports events or games of chance
Usage: British English; informal
2. ordinary customers or members of the public
Usage: British English; informal
3. players who punt the ball in football
Usage: American football

Examples

• The punters at the racetrack were studying the odds carefully.
• Local punters filled the pub to watch the match.
• The casino was crowded with punters trying their luck.
• The shop owner knew how to attract punters with good deals.
• Both teams had reliable punters who could change field position.
• The punters averaged over 40 yards per kick this season.