CROUPIERS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Croupier

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

early 18th century (denoting a person standing behind a gambler to give advice): French, from Old French cropier ‘pillion rider, rider on the croup’, related to Old French croupe (see croup). Compare with crupper

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈkruːpɪeɪ
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈkruːpɪə
Dialects: British English
Definition:

the person in charge of a gaming table, responsible for gathering in and paying out money or tokens.

Short Definition:

person in charge of gaming table

Definition:

the assistant chairman at a public dinner, seated at the lower end of the table.

Short Definition:

assistant chairman at public dinner

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