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Speculator

noun
Word Frequency: 0.5

Definitions

1.nounWhen the ball is kicked through the uprights and over the crossbar (not after a touchdown) for 3 points.
"He kicked a 33 yard field goal just before the half."
2.nounA made shot that was not a free throw.
"He got six field goals in the first half, two from three-point land."
3.nounA goal scored where a ball that is in play but on the ground is kicked through the uprights and over the crossbar.
4.nounOne who speculates; an observer; a contemplator.
5.nounOne who forms theories; a theorist.
6.nounOne who speculates; as in investing, one who is willing to take volatile risks upon invested principal for the potential of substantial returns.

Synonyms

plungerspeculationprofiteerspeculistspeculantspeculatistspeculatrixviewerspottersuspectorpeculatorcontemplator

Rhymes With

perpetratorcollaboratoroperatorfetorindicatorarbitratorcuratordictator
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