Synonyms for

Punter

Verb / ˈpʌntɜ: / Another word for punter — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

a person who kicks a ball in football or a person who gambles by placing a bet on something

Synonyms & similar words

better bettor wagerer kicker gambler bettor speculator wagerer player risk-taker punt bookie bookmaker oddsmaker plunger purchaser client consumer customer investor spender buyer

Example sentences

  1. The punter kicked the ball to the other team.
  2. He is a punter and enjoys betting on sports.
  3. She went to the casino and played as a punter.
  4. As a punter, he had a good feeling about the game.
  5. The punter placed his bet on the winning team.

Quotes

  • I'm a gambler, a farm boy, and I'm happy. The outside world doesn't affect my thinking. - Calvin Borel
  • I'm not looking for sympathy at all. What I'm doing is being honest. I'm telling you the truth of how I feel and what's going on with my body, and I'm okay with doing that. - Pat McAfee
  • I've got three metaphors for life. One is a poker game, one is a stage play, and one is a baseball game. - Tommy Shaw

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