Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
betting-shop
Noun
/ˈbɛtɪŋ ʃɒp/
Definition
A betting shop is a retail outlet where people can place bets on various sports and events.
Examples
- She visited the betting-shop to place her bets on the horse race.
- Many betting-shops offer online services for convenience.
Meaning
A place that allows customers to wager money on the outcome of sports events, races, and sometimes non-sporting events.
Synonyms
- wagering establishment
- bookmaker