ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Gamer

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈɡeɪ̯məː/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Gamer is a noun meaning A person who plays any kind of game.

Meaning

A person who plays any kind of game.

More Meanings

  1. A person who games the system.
  2. comparative form of game: more game
  3. (obsolete) A gambler.

Example Sentences

Near-synonym: gamesman
These dice are the gamers' weapons […]
[…] any dice-player, carder, tennis player, or other unlawful gamer.
The gamer is farther from restoration even than the drunkard, because what he does he does in the light of sobriety and reason.

Word Forms

Synonyms for gamer

Depending on context, synonyms include gameplayer, gamesman, punter.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include player, gambler, ballplayer, hardcore, select, amateur.

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