losing hazard

los·ing haz·ard

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Definitions of losing hazard words

noun losing hazard an unavoidable danger or risk, even though often foreseeable: The job was full of hazards. 1
noun losing hazard something causing unavoidable danger, peril, risk, or difficulty: the many hazards of the big city. 1
noun losing hazard the absence or lack of predictability; chance; uncertainty: There is an element of hazard in the execution of the most painstaking plans. 1
noun losing hazard Golf. a bunker, sand trap, or the like, constituting an obstacle. 1
noun losing hazard the uncertainty of the result in throwing a die. 1
noun losing hazard a game played with two dice, an earlier and more complicated form of craps. 1

before 1250

One of the 11% oldest English words

1250-1300; Middle English hasard < Old French, perhaps < Arabic al-zahr the die

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This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 6% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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