punter
0 antonyms and opposites of punter, grouped by meaning.
Noun — A person who bets or gambles, especially against the house.
How to use punter
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Informal British English; in the US "punter" mainly means a football player who kicks the ball.
Etymology
From punt (to bet against the bank, or to kick a ball) plus the agent suffix -er.
Full origin of punter →Frequently asked questions
What does “punter” mean?
The word “punter” means a person who bets or gambles, especially against the house. In plain terms, someone who gambles, or more generally, an ordinary customer — mostly British slang.
How do you pronounce “punter”?
“Punter” is pronounced PUHN-tuh (/ˈpʌn.tə/ in IPA).
How do you use “punter” in a sentence?
Here is “punter” used in a sentence: “The bookmaker took bets from punters all afternoon.”
What part of speech is “punter”?
“Punter” is a noun.
How many meanings does “punter” have?
“Punter” has 3 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a person who bets or gambles, especially against the house.