punter Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun someone who propels a boat with a pole
  2. noun (football) a person who kicks the football by dropping it from the hands and contacting it with the foot before it hits the ground
  3. noun someone who bets
    better; wagerer; bettor.

WordNet

Punt"er noun
Etymology
Cf. F. ponte. See Punt, v. t.
Definitions
  1. One who punts; specifically, one who plays against the banker or dealer, as in baccara and faro. Hoyle.
Punt"er noun
Definitions
  1. One who punts a football; also, one who propels a punt.

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