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gambles

gambles is the plural of gamble.

gambles is the third-person singular simple present indicative of gamble.

Meaning of gamble

Noun

gamble (plural gambles)

  1. A bet or wager.
    • I had a gamble on the horses last weekend.
  2. A significant risk, undertaken with a potential gain.
  3. A risky venture.
    • The sailors had taken many gambles with the sea and always won.

See all 8 meanings of gamble

Proper noun capitalized: Gambles

Gambles

  1. (plural) plural of Gamble

Questions about gambles

What is gambles the plural of?
Gambles is the plural of gamble.
What part of speech is gambles?
Gambles is a proper noun.

Words near gambles in the dictionary

  1. gambler's fallacy
  2. gambler's rot
  3. gambler's ruin
  4. gamblerlike
  5. gamblers
  6. gambles
  7. gamblesome
  8. gamblest
  9. gambleth
  10. gamblification
  11. Gamblin

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