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punter
noun punt·er \ˈpən-tər\
American football : a player whose job is to punt the ball
: someone who makes a bet
: a person who goes on a river, canal, etc., in a long, thin boat (called a punt)
Full Definition of PUNTER
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: one that punts: as a chiefly British : a person who gambles; especially : one who bets against a bookmaker b : a person who uses a punt in boating c : a person who punts a ball
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First Known Use of PUNTER
circa 1706
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