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betting shop

betting shop noun: the premises of a bookmaker, where people may place bets, watch horse races etc on television, and collect their winnings.

Noun

betting shop (plural betting shops)

  1. (UK) The premises of a bookmaker, where people may place bets, watch horse races etc on television, and collect their winnings.
    Synonyms:
    betting office

Synonyms of betting shop

  • betting office

Forms of betting shop

pluralbetting shops

Questions about betting shop

What does betting shop mean?
Betting shop means the premises of a bookmaker, where people may place bets, watch horse races etc on television, and collect their winnings.
What part of speech is betting shop?
Betting shop is a noun.
What is the plural of betting shop?
The plural of betting shop is betting shops.

Words near betting shop in the dictionary

  1. betting parlor
  2. betting parlors
  3. betting ring
  4. betting rings
  5. betting round
  6. betting shop
  7. betting shops
  8. betting terminal
  9. betting terminals
  10. betting the farm
  11. betting the house

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