Synonyms of punter

punter

noun

ˈpən-tər 

chiefly British

1

as in customer

a person who buys a product or uses a service from a business

an East End prostitute who claimed that many of her punters were from the upper echelons of London society

Synonyms & Similar Words

• customer
• client
• patron
• guest
• user
• buyer
• consumer
• purchaser
• account
• prospect
• correspondent
• shopper
• end user
• vendee
• browser
• window-shopper
• haggler
• bargainer
• regular

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• seller
• merchant
• vendor
• broker
• vender
• shopkeeper
• tradesman
• fence
• black marketeer
• black marketer

2

as in gambler

one that bets (as on the outcome of a contest or sports event)

the huge amount of money that punters in Britain put on football matches

Synonyms & Similar Words

• gambler
• bettor
• wagerer
• gamester
• speculator
• piker
• high roller
• handicapper
• sharper
• better
• tipster
• bookmaker
• dicer
• bluffer
• oddsmaker

Examples of punter in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Texans punter Tommy Townsend finished the possession with a weak 37-yard punt to the Houston 49-yard line. —NBC News, 16 Sep. 2024

Tackles by Jalen Graham and fill-in punter Pressley Harvin prevented those returns from going worse. —Cam Inman, The Mercury News, 12 Aug. 2024

This move comes a year after the league mandated the use of the caps for all players in any practice situation when a helmet is worn, with the exception of quarterbacks, kickers and punters, who rarely experience out-of-competition collisions, according to Sills. —Nicole Kraft, Forbes, 30 Sep. 2024

Nearly a punt over the head of Chiefs punter Matt Araiza. —Andrew Greif, NBC News, 23 Sep. 2024