nounπShareOne who bets (punts) against the bank."At the horse races, some punters were excitedly celebrating their wins, while others nervously watched the next race begin. "betentertainmentsportbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareOne who oars or poles a punt (pontoon)."The punters skillfully guided the flat-bottomed boats, called punts, along the shallow river. "nauticalvehiclesailingsportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareOne who punts a football."The punters on the football team practiced kicking the ball far down the field. "sportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareOne who gambles. See speculator."The punters at the racetrack eagerly placed their bets on the fastest horses. "businessfinanceeconomygamebetChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA customer of a commercial establishment, frequently of a pub or (alternatively) of a prostitute."As the pub emptied on Friday night, the publican thanked the punters for their custom and wished them a good weekend. "personbusinessentertainmentcommercesexChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA beginner or unskilled climber."On the indoor climbing wall, the experienced climbers easily reached the top, while the punters struggled with the first few holds. "sportpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe person who keeps score in basset or ombre."The punters meticulously recorded the scores during the basset game at the school's annual fair. "gamepersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA program used to forcibly disconnect another user from a network.""During the online game, someone used punters to kick other players offline, ruining the fun for everyone." "computinginternettechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading