"pro-gamer" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: pro-gamers [plural]
Etymology: From pro- + gamer. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|pro|gamer}} pro- + gamer Head templates: {{en-noun}} pro-gamer (plural pro-gamers)
  1. (video games) A professional player of video games; a competitive video game player; an ethlete. Categories (topical): Video games
    Sense id: en-pro-gamer-en-noun-9NdjbHx6 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with pro-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 65 35 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with pro-: 63 37 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 65 35 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 66 34 Topics: video-games
  2. (gambling) A professional gambler; a competitive player of games of chance to win prizes. Categories (topical): Gambling
    Sense id: en-pro-gamer-en-noun-n8N~Oxgt Topics: gambling, games
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: progamer

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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