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Webster 1913 Edition


Punter

Punt′er

,
Noun.
[Cf. F.
ponte
. See
Punt
,
Verb.
T.
]
One who punts; specifically, one who plays against the banker or dealer, as in baccara and faro.
Hoyle.

Punt′er

,
Noun.
One who punts a football; also, one who propels a punt.

Webster 1828 Edition


Punter

PUNT'ER

,
Noun.
One that plays in basset against the banker or dealer.

Definition 2024


punter

punter

English

Noun

punter (plural punters)

  1. One who bets (punts) against the bank (banque).
  2. One who oars or poles a punt (pontoon).
  3. One who punts a football.
  4. (Australia, Britain, New Zealand, slang) one who gambles. See speculator.
  5. (Britain, slang) A customer of a commercial establishment, frequently of a pub or (alternatively) of a prostitute.
  6. (climbing) A beginner or unskilled climber

Synonyms

  • (prostitute's client): see Wikisaurus:prostitute's client

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