punter
1/ (ˈpʌntə) /
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noun
a person who punts a boat
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punster, punt, Punta Arenas, Puntarenas, puntat, punter, puntilla, puntillero, Punto Fijo, punty, Punxsutawney
British Dictionary definitions for punter (2 of 3)
punter2
/ (ˈpʌntə) /
noun
a person who kicks a ball
British Dictionary definitions for punter (3 of 3)
punter3
/ (ˈpʌntə) /
noun
a person who places a bet
informal any member of the public, esp when a customerthe punters flock into the sales
slang a prostitute's client
slang a victim of a con man
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