gambler

gambler
gambler 1747, agent noun from GAMBLE (Cf. gamble).

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  • gambler — gam|bler [ gæmblər ] noun count 1. ) someone who likes playing games that involve gambling or likes risking their money on the result of races and competitions: a compulsive gambler 2. ) someone who is ready to take risks in order to be more… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

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