Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun bookmaker

2 senses of bookmaker

Sense 1
bookmaker -- (a maker of books; someone who edits or publishes or binds books)
       => maker, shaper -- (a person who makes things)

Sense 2
bookmaker, bookie -- (a gambler who accepts and pays off bets (especially on horse races))
       => gambler -- (a person who wagers money on the outcome of games or sporting events)