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Meaning of gamer | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
ˈɡeɪmɚ

Definitions

  1. A person who plays any kind of game.
  2. A person whose hobby is video games.
  3. A person who games the system.
  4. A gambler.

Equivalents

Examples

“[…] any dice-player, carder, tennis player, or other unlawful gamer.”
“These dice are the gamers' weapons […]”
“That the Parliament congratulates the online gamer, Harry Brewis, who is known by the handle HBomberGuy, […]”
“Near-synonym: gamesman”
“[…] the real "takers" in this country are commercial gamers of the system who are only in it to swipe a fast buck from the common trust.”
“The gamer is farther from restoration even than the drunkard, because what he does he does in the light of sobriety and reason.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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