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Meaning of GAMBLER

Pronunciation:  g'amblur

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  a person who wagers money on the outcome of games or sporting events
  2. [n]  someone who risks loss or injury in the hope of gain or excitement
 
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 Synonyms: risk taker
 
 See Also: adventurer, better, bettor, bookie, bookmaker, crap-shooter, croupier, ex-gambler, handicapper, high roller, human, individual, loser, mortal, odds-maker, person, plunger, punter, shooter, somebody, someone, soul, speculator, sporting man, venturer, wagerer, winner

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Gam"bler\, n.
One who gambles.
 
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Thesaurus Terms
 
 Related Terms: adventurer, betting ring, bettor, boneshaker, cardshark, cardsharp, cardsharper, compulsive gambler, crap shooter, gamester, hazarder, petty gambler, piker, player, plunger, punter, sharp, sharper, sharpie, speculator, sport, sporting man, sportsman, tinhorn, tipster, tout, venturer, wagerer
 

 

 

 

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