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punter

1

/ ˈʌԳə /

noun

  1. a person who punts a boat
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


punter

2

/ ˈʌԳə /

noun

  1. a person who kicks a ball
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

punter

3

/ ˈʌԳə /

noun

  1. a person who places a bet
  2. informal.
    any member of the public, esp when a customer

    the punters flock into the sales

  3. slang.
    a prostitute's client
  4. slang.
    a victim of a con man
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Back then it used to attract punters by their thousands and generated huge revenues as a key part of Britain's gambling industry.

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Later, there were so many people in the auction room that punters were pushed under the stage and watched through cracks in the floorboards.

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The punter enters money and spins a wheel.

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In addition to Mack, punter JK Scott agreed to terms on a new deal with the Chargers on Monday, according to a person familiar with the situation not authorized to speak publicly.

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"I'd be very happy to watch it as a punter, because then I could enjoy it," he said, speaking at the annual Oscar Wilde event to celebrate Irish talent.

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