different between gamester vs hazarder

English

Etymology

Derived from game +? -ster.

Noun

gamester (plural gamesters)

1. A person who plays games.
2. (video games, nonstandard) One who plays video games.
3. (gambling) A gambler.
4. (obsolete) A prostitute; one who is on the game.

Usage notes

Gamer is the term preferred by players of video games and tabletop role-playing games.

Synonyms

• (one who plays video games): gamer
• (prostitute): See Thesaurus:prostitute

Translations

Anagrams

• gas meter, meagrest

English

Alternative forms

• hasardour (obsolete)

Etymology

From Middle English hasardour, from Middle French hasardeur.

Noun

hazarder (plural hazarders)

1. One who ventures or hazards.
   • 1913, W. Compton Leith, Sirenica, page #58:

     Meeting his doom so, the great hazarder fulfils a destiny for which his whole life was prelude.

2. (obsolete) A player at cards or dice; gamester.

References

• hazarder in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

• hazàrd?š

Etymology

From hàzard.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /xaz?rde?r/
• Hyphenation: ha?zar?der

Noun

hazàrd?r m (Cyrillic spelling ??????????)

1. hazarder, daredevil

Declension

References

• “hazarder” in Hrvatski jezi?ni portal