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BETTOR [2 records]

Record 1 2016-03-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
DEF

Someone who bets on horses; a gambler.

OBS

punt (verb): (gambling) To bet against the bank; (Britain) To gamble.

OBS

punt (noun): (gambling) A bet made against the bank.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Courses hippiques et sports équestres
DEF

Toute personne qui engage un pari sur un cheval.

CONT

Une pouliche dont «pas un parieur ne voulait à cinquante!»

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Carreras de caballos y deportes ecuestres
CONT

El apostante percibió su premio en efectivo.

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Record 2 2004-07-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Games of Chance
DEF

A person who bets.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Jeux de hasard
DEF

Personne qui parie, qui aime à faire des paris.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Juegos de azar
CONT

El apostante percibió su premio en efectivo.

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