oddsmaker
English edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
oddsmaker (plural oddsmakers)
- A person who sets odds for gambling.
- 2009 February 2, JENNA FRYER, “Big-game musical acts put charge into crowd”, in Toronto Star[1]:
- Springsteen then threw himself into his four-song set, a highly anticipated series of songs that had Las Vegas oddsmakers taking bets on which tunes he'd select.
See also edit
Further reading edit
- “oddsmaker”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.