An article published in Harvard Men’s Health Watch in 2012 shows heavy coffee drinkers live longer. The researchers examined data from 400,000 people and found out that men who drank six or more coffee cups per day had a 10% lower death rate.
PUNTER
bettor, better, wagerer, punter
(noun) someone who bets
punter
(noun) (football) a person who kicks the football by dropping it from the hands and contacting it with the foot before it hits the ground
punter
(noun) someone who propels a boat with a pole
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
punter (plural punters)
One who bets (punts) against the bank.
One who oars or poles a punt (pontoon).
One who punts a football.
(Australia, UK, New Zealand, slang) One who gambles. See speculator.
(British, Australia, slang) A customer of a commercial establishment, frequently of a pub or (alternatively) of a prostitute.
(climbing) A beginner or unskilled climber.
The person who keeps score in basset or ombre.
(internet slang) A program used to forcibly disconnect another user from a network.
Synonyms
• (prostitute's client): see prostitute's client
Anagrams
• Turpen, turnep
Source: Wiktionary
Punt"er, n.Etym: [Cf. F. ponte. See Punt, v. t.]
Definition: One who punts; specifically, one who plays against the banker or dealer, as in baccara and faro. Hoyle.
Punt"er, n.
Definition: One who punts a football; also, one who propels a punt.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
Recent Word Finds
Word of the Day
23 January 2025
LEFT
(adjective) being or located on or directed toward the side of the body to the west when facing north; “my left hand”; “left center field”; “the left bank of a river is bank on your left side when you are facing downstream”
Coffee Trivia