hazarder

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noun

One who ventures or hazards.

OriginMiddle English hasardour ← Middle French hasardeur →
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Meanings

nounhazarder (plural hazarders)

plural hazarders · alternative hasardour

  1. One who ventures or hazards.

    Meeting his doom so, the great hazarder fulfils a destiny for which his whole life was prelude.

    1913, W. Compton Leith, Sirenica, page 58
  2. obsoleteA player at cards or dice; gamester.

Origin

  1. Middle Frenchhasardeur
  2. Middle Englishhasardour
  3. Englishhazarder

From Middle English hasardour, from Middle French hasardeur.

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APA

hazarder. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hazarder

MLA

“hazarder.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hazarder. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

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