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handicapper

/ˈhændɪkæpər/ noun · British & US
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What does handicapper mean?

noun

A person who assesses the chances of success of a horse or other competitor, especially in a race. A person who handicaps or regulates something, such as a competition.

Example

"The handicapper gave the favorite a 3-to-1 chance of winning the race."

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