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synonyms for gamester

  • backer
  • bookie
  • bookmaker
  • cardsharp
  • crapshooter
  • dicer
  • gambler
  • highroller
  • numbers runner
  • player
  • plunger
  • risktaker
  • shill
  • speculator
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On this page you'll find 15 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to gamester, such as: backer, bookie, bookmaker, cardsharp, crapshooter, and dicer.

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How to use gamester in a sentence

G was a gamester, who had but ill-luck; H was a Hunter, who hunted a buck.
BOYS AND GIRLS BOOKSHELF; A PRACTICAL PLAN OF CHARACTER BUILDING, VOLUME I (OF 17)VARIOUS
Where the cards are so well known, they are only fit for a cheat, and no fair gamester but would throw them under the table.
ANDREW MARVELLAUGUSTINE BIRRELL
Because if you are, warned the ruffled gamester, youd better cut it out.
THE NEW BOYS AT OAKDALEMORGAN SCOTT
Have I not succeeded in being written in Rochelle as a drunkard and a gamester?
THE GREY CLOAKHAROLD MACGRATH
I must go to my work; 'tis "The Gamester" to-night; I wish it were over.
RECORDS OF A GIRLHOODFRANCES ANN KEMBLE
At the theater the play was "The Gamester," for my benefit, and the house was very fine.
RECORDS OF A GIRLHOODFRANCES ANN KEMBLE
He was an inveterate gamester, and was involved in pecuniary embarrassments.
TRAVELS IN PERU, ON THE COAST, IN THE SIERRA, ACROSS THE CORDILLERAS AND THE ANDES, INTO THE PRIMEVAL FORESTSJ. J. VON TSCHUDI
Certainly, he was a bold gamester who thus threw upon the table a trump card of such importance as the precious ticket.
ARSNE LUPIN VERSUS HERLOCK SHOLMESMAURICE LEBLANC
It is the language of a losing gamester, and is treated with deserved contempt by a successful rival.
THE MIRROR OF TASTE, AND DRAMATIC CENSORSAMUEL JAMES ARNOLD
Perhaps the preacher could imagine no greater misery for the gamester than a heaven in which there were no cards.
THE LADY OF LYNNWALTER BESANT
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OCTOBER 26, 1985
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WORDS RELATED TO GAMESTER

  • gambler
  • gamester
  • high roller
  • player
  • plunger
  • wagerer
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