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Gamer vs Gambler - What's the difference?

gamer | gambler |

As nouns the difference between gamer and gambler

is that gamer is (video games|gaming) a person who plays video games while gambler is one who plays at a game of chance, who gambles.

As an adjective gamer

is (game).

gamer

English

Etymology 1

* Originated 1610–20.

Noun

(en noun)
  • (video games, gaming) A person who plays video games.

    • Descendants

    * Danish: (l) * French: (l)

    Etymology 2

    *

    Adjective

    (head)
  • (game)

    • References

    * (Gamer) * *

    Anagrams

    * ----

    gambler

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • One who plays at a game of chance, who gambles.
  • One who takes risks.

    • Derived terms

    * amber gambler

    Anagrams

    * English agent nouns