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bettor

noun
USBET-ur/ˈbɛtɚ/SayBET-uhUK/ˈbɛtə/AUS/ˈbetə/

Pluralbettors

1 meaning of bettor

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  1. 1
    nouncountable
    A person who risks money on the result of a game or sport, hoping to win.

    Like someone who buys a lottery ticket, betting a little money for the chance to win more.

    Every bettor at the track hoped their horse would come in first.

    She became a more careful bettor after losing money on a bad guess.

    Similargambler, punter

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Origin

It comes from "bet" plus the ending "-or."