Home › Words › O › oddsmanoddsmanoddsman · noun — A person who offers odds to gamblers.Definition from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).EtymologyFrom odds + -man.nounA person who offers odds to gamblers.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.oddsmaking 73% match — The setting of odds for gambling. vs oddsman →pricemaker 68% match — A person who determines the odds to be offered to bettors. vs oddsman →bettor 63% match — A person who makes a bet, such as a wager on the outcome of a game of chance or a sporting event. vs oddsman →diceman 60% match — A man who plays at dice. vs oddsman →bookie 59% match — A bookmaker, being a person who, or business which, takes bets from the general public on sporting events and similar. vs oddsman →bookmaking 58% match — The art or profession of determining odds and receiving and paying off bets, especially bets on the outcome of sporting events. vs oddsman →odds 58% match — The ratio of the probability of an event happening to that of it not happening. vs oddsman →gambler 58% match — One who plays at a game of chance, who gambles. vs oddsman →