cyberpunter

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

cyber- +‎ punter

Noun[edit]

cyberpunter (plural cyberpunters)

  1. A punter in cyberspace or on the Internet.
    • 1996, Far Eastern Economic Review, page 51:
      But what government giveth, technology may be taking away. Competition is arriving via the Internet, where cyberpunters can bet on everything from blackjack to the Liechtenstein lottery.
    • 2005, Michael L. Silk, David L. Andrews, Cheryl L. Cole, Sport and corporate nationalisms, page 37:
      Jonah Lomu was soon one of the featured individual names heading up the adidas Web site: "designers and developers take my input and feedback seriously when developing rugby footwear", he tells the cyberpunters.