About The Word Bookmaker

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Bookmaker

Bookmaker Meaning & Definition
Bookmaker Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Bookmaker?

[n] a gambler who accepts and pays off bets (especially on horse races)
[n] a maker of books; someone who edits or publishes or binds books

Synonyms | Synonyms for Bookmaker: bookie

Related Terms | Find terms related to Bookmaker: bagman | bibliognost | bibliographer | biblioklept | bibliolater | bibliomane | bibliomaniac | bibliopegist | bibliophage | bibliophile | bibliopole | bibliopolist | bibliotaph | bibliothec | bibliothecaire | bibliothecary | book agent | book collector | book printer | book publisher | book salesman | bookbinder | bookdealer | bookie | booklover | bookman | bookseller | book-stealer | bookworm | cataloger | chief librarian | college editor | copy editor | curator | dictionary editor | editor | editor-in-chief | executive editor | juvenile editor | layer | librarian | library director | managing editor | numbers runner | permissions editor | philobiblist | printer | production editor | publisher | reference editor | reference librarian | runner | textbook editor | trade editor

See Also | gambler | maker | shaper

Bookmaker In Webster's Dictionary

\Book"mak`er\, n. 1. One who writes and publishes books; especially, one who gathers his materials from other books; a compiler. 2. (Horse Racing) A betting man who ``makes a book.'' See {To make a book}, under {Book}, n.

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