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bookie Definition and Meaning in English (bookie definition)

noun
Synonyms:bookmakerturf accountant
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Bookie definition: A person whose business is to accept bets, especially on horse races or other sporting events, and to pay out winnings.

Definitions of Bookie

  1. 1noun

    A person whose business is to accept bets, especially on horse races or other sporting events, and to pay out winnings.

Example Sentences

casual

“The bookie adjusted the odds just before the race started.”

casual

“He placed a large bet with his local bookie.”

Synonyms

bookmakerturf accountant

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Bookie definition: A person whose business is to accept bets, especially on horse races or other sporting events, and to pay out winnings.
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'Bookie' translates to 'bookie' in English. Bookie definition: A person whose business is to accept bets, especially on horse races or other sporting events, and to pay out winnings.
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