bookmaker
Meanings
Plural: bookmakers
Noun
- a maker of books; someone who edits or publishes or binds books
- a gambler who accepts and pays off bets (especially on horse races)
- A person who prints or binds books.
- A person who compiles books from the writings of others.
- A person (or a business) who calculates odds and accepts bets, especially on horse racing; a bookie.
Origin / Etymology
From Middle English bokmakere, boke maker, equivalent to book + maker.
Synonyms
Scrabble Score: 21
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Words With Friends Score: 23
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