Gambling House

Pronunciation: /ˈɡæmblɪŋ haʊs/

Definitions of gambling house

noun A place where people go to gamble on various games of chance

Example Sentences

A1 I went to a gambling house for the first time.

A2 The gambling house was filled with people playing various games.

B1 Many people enjoy visiting a gambling house for entertainment.

B2 The gambling house had a strict policy against underage patrons.

C1 The gambling house was known for its luxurious amenities and high stakes games.

C2 Despite warnings about the risks of gambling, the allure of the gambling house was too strong for some.

Examples of gambling house in a Sentence

formal The gambling house was filled with people trying their luck at the various games.

informal I heard there's a new gambling house that just opened downtown.

slang Let's hit up the gambling house and see if we can win big.

figurative His mind was like a gambling house, constantly taking risks and hoping for a big payoff.

Grammatical Forms of gambling house

• plural: gambling houses
• comparative: more gambling house
• superlative: most gambling house
• present tense: gambling house
• future tense: will be gambling house
• perfect tense: have gambled house
• continuous tense: is gambling house
• singular: gambling house
• positive degree: gambling house
• infinitive: to gamble house
• gerund: gambling housing
• participle: gambling housed

Origin and Evolution of gambling house

First Known Use: 1601 year

Language of Origin: English

Story behind the word: The term 'gambling house' originated in Europe during the Middle Ages when establishments specifically dedicated to gambling activities began to appear.

Evolution of the word: Over time, the term 'gambling house' has evolved to refer to any location or establishment where gambling activities take place, regardless of its legality or formality.