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Vigorish

nounid 156070·updated May 18, 2026
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a percentage of winnings, loot or profit taken by an operator or gangster

polysemous

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Sensitivity

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Information Class

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Variants

synonym
rake-offusury
plural
Vigorishes
possessive
Vigorish's
pluralpossessive
Vigorishes'

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary2 sensesview framework →
§1
a percentage of winnings, loot or profit taken by an operator or gangster
§2
an exorbitant or unlawful rate of interest
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
a percentage of winnings, loot or profit taken by an operator or gangster
DR-088 backfill from the noun definition column

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