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gentlemen's bets

gentlemen's bets is the plural of gentleman's bet.

Meaning of gentleman's bet

Noun

gentleman's bet (plural gentlemen's bets)

  1. A bet in which no money is bet; only the honor of the two parties is at stake, with there being no need for proof that one party's side of the bet has been fulfilled as they are taken at their word.

Questions about gentlemen's bets

What is gentlemen's bets the plural of?
Gentlemen's bets is the plural of gentleman's bet.

Words near gentlemen's bets in the dictionary

  1. gentlemen rankers
  2. gentlemen scientists
  3. gentlemen's
  4. gentlemen's agreement
  5. gentlemen's agreements
  6. gentlemen's bets
  7. gentlemen's club
  8. gentlemen's clubs
  9. gentlemen's Cs
  10. gentlemen's gentlemen
  11. gentlemen's measures

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