As of 2019, Starbucks opens a new store every 15 hours in China. The coffee chain has grown by 700% over the past decade.
gamester (plural gamesters)
A person who plays games.
(video games, nonstandard) One who plays video games.
(gambling) A gambler.
(obsolete) A prostitute; one who is on the game.
Gamer is the term preferred by players of video games and tabletop role-playing games.
• (one who plays video games): gamer
• (prostitute): See prostitute
• gas meter, meagrest
Source: Wiktionary
Game"ster, n. Etym: [Game + -ster.]
1. A merry, frolicsome person. [Obs.] Shak.
2. A person who plays at games; esp., one accustomed to play for a stake; a gambler; one skilled in games. When lenity and cruelty play for a kingdom, the gentlest gamester is the soonest winner. Shak.
3. A prostitute; a strumpet. [Obs.] Shak.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
9 May 2025
(noun) anything in accord with principles of justice; “he feels he is in the right”; “the rightfulness of his claim”
As of 2019, Starbucks opens a new store every 15 hours in China. The coffee chain has grown by 700% over the past decade.