Phrase guide

Dutch book

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A set of trades or bets such that, regardless of the outcome of events, one party strictly profits and another strictly loses.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: gambling, games

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: lock

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

Uncertain.