# gambler

> English word · Noun · frequency rank #23,839

## Definitions
1. One who plays at a game of chance, who gambles.
2. One who takes significant risks.

## Etymology
From gamble + -er.

## Easily confused with
- **gamer** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/gambler-vs-gamer)
- **gable** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/gable-vs-gambler)
- **gamble** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/gamble-vs-gambler)

## Common misspellings (11)
`agmbler`, `gabmler`, `gambbler`, `gambelr`, `gamblerr`, `gambller`, `gamblre`, `gamlber`, `gammbler`, `ggambler`, `gmabler`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/gambler