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BOOKIE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A gambler who accepts and pays off bets (especially on horse races)
Synonyms:
bookie; bookmaker
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("bookie" is a kind of...):
gambler (a person who wagers money on the outcome of games or sporting events)