bookmaker
/ˈbʊkmeɪkə(r)/noun
उच्चारण बुक्मेकर
सट्टेबाज़, बुकी, दाँव लगवाने वाला
Core word
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a person or company whose job is to take bets on the result of horse races, sports matches and other events, and to pay out money to the people who win
सट्टेबाज़, बुकी, दाँव लगवाने वाला
- The police arrested several illegal bookmakers during the cricket tournament.
- The bookmakers have made her the favourite to win.
- The bookmaker offered high odds on an upset in the final.
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- It is illegal to work as a bookmaker without a licence in many places.
- Several bookmakers stopped taking bets on the match.
Synonyms bookie turf accountant
§Structures (grammar patterns) 5
a bookmaker (countable noun)
A bookmaker is a person or company that takes bets on races, matches or other events.
Bookmaker वह व्यक्ति या कंपनी है जो दौड़ों, मैचों या अन्य घटनाओं पर दाँव लेती है।
- The bookmaker gave odds on the team winning.
- He worked for a large bookmaker.
bookmaker's (shop)
The possessive form is used for the shop: go to the bookmaker's.
दुकान के लिए possessive रूप 'bookmaker's' आता है।
- He spends every Saturday at the bookmaker's.
bookmaker vs book-maker
Note that bookmaker is about betting, not about making books; for that, use publisher or bookbinder.
ध्यान रहे, bookmaker सट्टे से जुड़ा है, किताब बनाने से नहीं; उसके लिए publisher या bookbinder प्रयोग करें।
- The bookbinder repaired the cover; the bookmaker took bets.
bookmaker vs bookie vs bettor
Bookmaker and bookie are the people who take bets; the bettor is the person who places them.
Bookmaker और bookie दाँव लेते हैं; bettor वह है जो दाँव लगाता है।
- The bettor paid the bookmaker his stake.
bookmaker + odds
Bookmakers state odds, such as 3 to 1, which show the possible win.
Bookmakers odds बताते हैं, जैसे 3 to 1, जिनसे संभावित जीत का पता चलता है।
- The bookmaker quoted odds of five to one.
+Collocations 4
adjective + bookmaker
licensedillegalonlineleadingbetting
- Only a licensed bookmaker may take bets in some countries.
verb + bookmaker
payaskbet withowework for
- He owed the bookmaker a large debt.
bookmaker + noun
oddsshoplicenseprofit
- The bookmaker license was cancelled.
bookmaker + verb
quote oddstake a betpay outlose moneymake a profit
- A bookmaker quoted odds on the final.
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- A bookmaker offers odds on every match of the series.
Bookmaker श्रृंखला के हर मैच पर odds देता है।
- The bookmaker was arrested for running an illegal racket.
Bookmaker को अवैध धंधा चलाने के आरोप में गिरफ़्तार किया गया।
- Radhika's father never lets his sons enter a bookmaker's.
राधिका के पिता अपने बेटों को कभी bookmaker की दुकान में नहीं जाने देते।
- According to the bookmakers, the home side is the favourite.
Bookmakers के अनुसार घरेलू टीम पसंदीदा है।
- The bookmaker lost heavily when the outsider won.
बाहरी घोड़े के जीतने पर bookmaker को भारी नुकसान हुआ।
- Radhika read that the bookmaker lost heavily when the underdog won.
राधिका ने पढ़ा कि कमज़ोर टीम के जीतने पर bookmaker को भारी नुकसान हुआ।
- In some countries, the bookmaker must display a licence at his shop.
कुछ देशों में bookmaker को अपनी दुकान पर लाइसेंस प्रदर्शित करना पड़ता है।
- The bookmaker's shop was raided after a complaint.
शिकायत के बाद bookmaker की दुकान पर छापा पड़ा।