Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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gambler | Yes | No | No | No |
speculator | Yes | No | No | No |
gambler (noun) | speculator (noun) |
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a person who wagers money on the outcome of games or sporting events | someone who risks losses for the possibility of considerable gains |
someone who risks loss or injury in the hope of gain or excitement | someone who makes conjectures without knowing the facts |