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View synonyms for gamesman

gamesman

[ geymz-muhn ]

noun

, plural games·men.
  1. a person who is skilled at manipulating events and circumstances to gain or maintain personal advantage, especially in business or politics.
  2. a person who enjoys playing games game of skill.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of gamesman1

First recorded in 1930–35; game 1 + -s 3 + -man

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