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单词 croupier
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
crou•pi•er /ˈkrupiɚ, -piˌeɪ/USA pronunciation   n. [countable]
  1. Gamesthe attendant at a gambling table.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
crou•pi•er  (kro̅o̅pē ər, -pē ā′; Fr. kro̅o̅ pyā),USA pronunciation n., pl. -pi•ers 
    (-pē ərz, -pē āz′; Fr. -pyā).USA pronunciation 
  1. Gamesan attendant in a gambling casino who rakes in money or chips and pays winners at a gaming table.
  2. an assistant chairperson at a public dinner.
  • French: literally, one who sits behind another on horseback, equivalent. to croupe rump (see croup2) + -ier -ier2
  • 1700–10

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
croupier /ˈkruːpɪə; French: krupje/ n
  1. a person who deals cards, collects bets, etc, at a gaming table
Etymology: 18th Century: literally: one who rides behind another, from French croupe croup²
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
croup•y  (kro̅o̅pē),USA pronunciation adj., croup•i•er, croup•i•est. 
  1. Pathologypertaining to or resembling croup.
  2. Pathologyaffected with croup.
  • croup1 + -y1 1825–35
croupi•ly, adv. 
croupi•ness, n. 

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