word
Gambling
GA-mbuh-lihng
/ˈɡæmbʌlɪŋ/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
gambling
Dictionary meaning
The act of playing for stakes in the hope of winning, including the payment of a price for a chance to win a prize.
Examples
- Their gambling cost them a fortune.
Synonyms: play
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