cardplayer

[ kahrd-pley-er ]

noun

1. a person who plays cards. card.

Word History and Origins

Origin of cardplayer¹

First recorded in 1580–90; card ¹ + player

Example Sentences

Yes, but through suppositions one arrives at the fact, responded the cardplayer, whose eyes glowed like burning coals.

From Project Gutenberg

He was not expected to dance, but he was a superb cardplayer.

From Project Gutenberg