bet 2
noundomain: activity
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
the act of gambling
Examples
- 1.he did it on a bet
Hypernym
gambling 1
noun
the act of playing for stakes in the hope of winning (including the payment of a price for a chance to win a prize)
EnglishDerivationally related form
bet 2
verb
stake on the outcome of an issue
Hyponym
daily double 1
noun
a single bet on two horse races in the same day
exacta 1
noun
a bet that you can pick the first and second finishers in the right order
parimutuel 1
noun
betting where winners share the total amount wagered
parlay 1
noun
a series of wagers in which the winnings from one wager are used as a stake for the subsequent wagers
place bet 1
noun
a bet that a horse will finish a race no worse than second
