nounπShareOne who bets (punts) against the bank."The casino employee watched the punter nervously as he placed a large bet against the house in the blackjack game. "betpersonbusinesseconomyfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareOne who oars or poles a punt (pontoon)."The punter carefully used his pole to guide the flat-bottomed boat, the punt, down the shallow river. "nauticalsportpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareOne who punts a football."During the football game, the punter kicked the ball far down the field. "sportpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareOne who gambles. See speculator."The punter placed a bet on which horse would win the race. "businessfinanceeconomybetsportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA customer of a commercial establishment, frequently of a pub or (alternatively) of a prostitute.""The pub was crowded with punters enjoying their Friday night drinks." "personbusinessentertainmentbetcommerceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA beginner or unskilled climber."Seeing that the climber struggled with even the easiest holds, it was clear he was a punter. "sportpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe person who keeps score in basset or ombre."Since nobody knew how to keep score in the game of ombre, they appointed Sarah as the punter. "gamepersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA program used to forcibly disconnect another user from a network."A disgruntled student used a punter to kick his rival gamer offline during the online tournament. "computinginternettechnicaltechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading