croupier

UK:^*^*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈkruːpieɪ/, /ˈkruːpiə^r/

US:USA pronunciation: IPAUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈkrupiɚ, -piˌeɪ/

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(kro̅o̅′pē ər, -pē ā′; Fr. kro̅o̅ pyā′)

From croupy (adj):

Inflectionscroupiernnpl

crou•pi•er n. [countable]

crou•pi•er n., pl. -pi•ers

Gamesan attendant in a gambling casino who rakes in money or chips and pays winners at a gaming table.
an assistant chairperson at a public dinner.

French: literally, one who sits behind another on horseback, equivalent. to croupe rump (see croup²) + -ier -ier²
1700–10

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croupier /ˈkruːpɪə; French: krupje/ n

Etymology: 18th Century: literally: one who rides behind another, from French croupe croup²

croup•y adj., croup•i•er, croup•i•est.

croup′i•ly, adv.
croup′i•ness, n.

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