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gambler

[ˈɡæmblər]

gambler Definition

a person who plays games of chance for money or bets on events with uncertain outcomes.

Using gambler: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "gambler" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    He was a compulsive gambler and lost all his savings.

  • Example

    She's a successful gambler who knows when to quit.

  • Example

    The casino is a popular destination for gamblers.

  • Example

    He made a fortune as a professional gambler.

gambler Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for gambler

Phrases with gambler

  • a person who makes a living by gambling

    Example

    He became a professional gambler after winning big at a poker tournament.

  • a person who has a compulsive gambling problem

    Example

    His life was ruined by his addiction as a pathological gambler.

  • a person who gambles for fun or entertainment

    Example

    She only goes to the casino as a recreational gambler with her friends.

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Summary: gambler in Brief

A 'gambler' [ˈɡæmblər] is someone who plays games of chance for money or bets on events with uncertain outcomes. This can range from casual betting to professional gambling, such as 'He made a fortune as a professional gambler.' 'Gambler' is often used in phrases like 'pathological gambler,' referring to someone with a compulsive gambling problem, and 'recreational gambler,' meaning someone who gambles for fun or entertainment.

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