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Gambler

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

Definition

a person who plays games of chance for money

Synonyms & similar words

risktaker bettor punter player gamer risk-taker speculator bookmaker dealer croupier

Example sentences

  1. The gambler placed a bet on the horse race.
  2. The gambler lost all his money at the poker table.
  3. The gambler is addicted to gambling.
  4. The gambler is always looking for his next big win.
  5. The gambler went to Las Vegas to try his luck.

Quotes

  • The only sure thing about luck is that it will change. - Bret Harte
  • The best throw of the dice is to throw them away. - English Proverb
  • A dollar won is twice as sweet as a dollar earned. - Paul Newman

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