NOUN | person | punter | someone who propels a boat with a pole |
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person | punter | (football) a person who kicks the football by dropping it from the hands and contacting it with the foot before it hits the ground | |
person | punter, bettor, better, wagerer | someone who bets |
Sounds | pah'nter | |
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Rhymes | abductor ... zoster: 649 rhymes with ter... |
Meaning | someone who propels a boat with a pole. | |
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Broader | boatman, boater, waterman | someone who drives or rides in a boat |
Verbs | punt | propel with a pole |
Meaning | (football) a person who kicks the football by dropping it from the hands and contacting it with the foot before it hits the ground. | |
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Category | football, football game | Any of various games / games played with a ball (round or oval) in which two teams try to kick or carry or propel the ball into each other's goal |
Broader | kicker | A player who kicks the football |
Verbs | punt | kick the ball |
Meaning | someone who bets. | |
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Synonyms | bettor, better, wagerer | |
Narrower | caller | The bettor in a card game who matches the bet and calls for a show of hands |
taker | One who takes a bet or wager | |
Broader | gambler | A person who wagers money on the outcome of games / games / games or sporting events |
Spanish | apostador, apostante, jugador | |
Verbs | punt | place a bet on |
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