gambler
English Thesaurus
1. a person who wagers money on the outcome of games or sporting events (noun.person)
| hyponym | : | ex-gambler, |
| definition | : | a former gambler (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | bookie, bookmaker, |
| definition | : | a gambler who accepts and pays off bets (especially on horse races) (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | crapshooter, |
| definition | : | a gambler who plays the game of craps (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | croupier, |
| definition | : | someone who collects and pays bets at a gaming table (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | high roller, |
| definition | : | a gambler who wagers large sums (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | loser, |
| definition | : | a gambler who loses a bet (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | handicapper, odds-maker, |
| definition | : | someone who sets the betting odds based on calculations of the outcome of a contest (especially a horse race) (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | crap-shooter, shooter, |
| definition | : | a gambler who throws dice in the game of craps (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | plunger, speculator, |
| definition | : | someone who risks losses for the possibility of considerable gains (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | sporting man, |
| definition | : | someone who leads a merry existence; especially a gambler on the outcome of sporting events (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | winner, |
| definition | : | a gambler who wins a bet (noun.person) |
2. someone who risks loss or injury in the hope of gain or excitement (noun.person)
3. a person who wagers money on the outcome of games or sporting events (noun.person)
| derivation | : | gamble, |
| definition | : | play games for money (verb.competition) |
4. someone who risks loss or injury in the hope of gain or excitement (noun.person)
5. a person who wagers money on the outcome of games or sporting events (noun.person)
| derivation | : | gamble, |
| definition | : | play games for money (verb.competition) |
6. someone who risks loss or injury in the hope of gain or excitement (noun.person)
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