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croupier
This term is specific to the professional environment of a casino and carries a connotation of formal authority and precision. It describes a specialized role that combines the duties of a dealer and a banker, ensuring the game proceeds according to strict house rules.
While "dealer" is a more general term used across various card games and gambling settings, "croupier" is most strongly associated with high-stakes table games like roulette and baccarat, often evoking an image of elegance and professional detachment.
Meanings
Examples
The croupier spun the roulette wheel with a practiced flick of the wrist.
Please place your bets, the croupier announced to the crowded table.
I wonder if the croupier has seen a bigger win than this tonight.
The croupier quickly collected the losing chips from the green felt.
He spent ten years working as a croupier in Monte Carlo.
The croupier maintained a neutral expression regardless of the players losses.
The croupier maintained a neutral expression regardless of the players losses.
A professional croupier must be able to calculate odds instantly.