roulettelike
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Adjective
[edit]roulettelike (comparative more roulettelike, superlative most roulettelike)
- Resembling or characteristic of the gambling game of roulette.
- 1992, Thomas Cleveland Holt, The problem of freedom:
- Indeed, there had always been a roulettelike aspect to the island's sugar business; decline and distress were evident even in the earliest records...
- 2001, Ted Koppel, Off Camera: Private Thoughts Made Public:
- Contestants spin a roulettelike wheel that determines how much money they can win (or, sometimes, lose) on a particular turn.