Gamester

Acceptable For Game Play - US & UK word lists

This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. One who plays games, especially a gambler.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A person who plays games.
  • n. A gamer.
  • n. A gambler.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A merry, frolicsome person.
  • n. A person who plays at games; esp., one accustomed to play for a stake; a gambler; one skilled in games.
  • n. A prostitute; a strumpet.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n.
  • n. A merry, frolicsome person.
  • n. One who competes at athletic games.
  • n. A swan-keeper.
  • n. A prostitute.
  • n. plural In billiards, contestants whose scores are exactly even.
  • Word Usage
    "'Sir, I do not call a gamester a dishonest man; but I call him an unsocial man, an unprofitable man."
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    gambler    prostitute    strumpet    gamble   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    gambler    blackguard    debauchee    trickster    brawler