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Bookmakers

Verb / ˈbʊkmeɪkɜ:z / Another word for bookmakers — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

A bookmaker is a person or organization that takes and pays out bets on sporting events and other types of gambling.

Synonyms & similar words

bookie bookmaker bookie

Example sentences

  1. The bookmaker calculated the odds for the football match.
  2. I visited the bookmaker to place a bet on the basketball game.
  3. The bookmaker collects bets and pays out winnings.
  4. She won a large sum of money from the bookmaker.
  5. The bookmaker is known for setting accurate odds.

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  • “Success is not the result of spontaneous combustion. You must set yourself on fire.” - Arnold H. Glasow
  • “The best way to predict your future is to create it.” - Peter Drucker
  • “The only way to do great work is to love what you do.” - Steve Jobs

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