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croupiers

/ˈkruːpiˌeɪz/ /ˈkruːpiərz/

Meanings
noun
The person who collects bets and pays out winnings at a gambling table, such as in a casino.

Examples :

"The croupiers expertly handled the chips and cards at the blackjack tables, ensuring fair play for all the casino guests. "
entertainment game job person business

Related Words

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headmaster noun

/ˈhɛdˌmɑːstə/ /ˈhɛdˌmæstɚ/

A male school principal.

"The headmaster announced the school's new sports program. "

Illustration gambling

gambling verb

/ˈɡæm.blɪŋ/

To take a risk, with the potential of a positive outcome.

"She is gambling on getting a promotion at work, hoping the new project will make a good impression. "

Illustration assistant

assistant noun

/əˈsɪstənt/

Someone who is present; a bystander, a witness.

"Several assistants were present at the school play. "

Illustration chairman

chairman noun

/ˈtʃɛːmən/

A person presiding over a meeting.

"The chairman of the school's parent-teacher association presided over the meeting. "

Illustration blackjack

blackjack noun

/ˈblækdʒæk/

A common gambling card game in casinos, where the object is to get as close to 21 without going over.

"My uncle loves to play blackjack at the casino. "

Illustration fundraising

fundraising noun

/ˈfʌndˌɹeɪzɪŋ/

The process of collecting money by requesting donations from individuals and businesses.

"The school's annual fundraising helps pay for field trips and new equipment. "

Illustration appointed

appointed verb

/əˈpɔɪntɪd/

To set, fix or determine (a time or place for something such as a meeting, or the meeting itself) by authority or agreement.

"The school principal appointed Friday afternoon for the parent-teacher conferences. "

Illustration questions

questions noun

/ˈkwɛstʃənz/

A sentence, phrase or word which asks for information, reply or response; an interrogative.

"What is your question?"

Illustration collects

collects verb

/kəˈlɛkts/ /ˈkɑlɛkts/

To gather together; amass.

"Suzanne collected all the papers she had laid out."

Illustration winnings

winnings noun

/ˈwɪnɪŋz/

The act of obtaining something, as in a contest or by competition.

"She used her lottery winnings to pay off her student loans. "

Illustration expertly

expertly adverb

/ˈɛkspərtli/ /ɪkˈspɝːtli/

In an expert manner; with great skill.

"The chef expertly flipped the omelet without breaking it. "

Illustration ensuring

ensuring verb

/ɪnˈʃɔːɹɪŋ/ /ɪnˈʃɝɪŋ/

To make a pledge to (someone); to promise, guarantee (someone of something); to assure.

"My parents are ensuring my younger sister gets to school on time every day. "