Gambler

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Gambler \Gam"bler\, n.
     One who gambles.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  gambler
       n 1: a person who wagers money on the outcome of games or
            sporting events
       2: someone who risks loss or injury in the hope of gain or
          excitement [syn: {risk taker}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  28 Moby Thesaurus words for "gambler":
     adventurer, betting ring, bettor, boneshaker, cardshark, cardsharp,
     cardsharper, compulsive gambler, crap shooter, gamester, hazarder,
     petty gambler, piker, player, plunger, punter, sharp, sharper,
     sharpie, speculator, sport, sporting man, sportsman, tinhorn,
     tipster, tout, venturer, wagerer