mutuel

noun

mu·​tu·​el ˈmyü-chə-wəl How to pronounce mutuel (audio)
-chəl,
-chü-əl;
ˈmyüch-wəl

Examples of mutuel in a Sentence

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Advertisement The move is not unexpected as the racing circuit’s initial foray into fall/winter racing was met with a mutuel handle less than expected and subsequently led to two purse cuts. John Cherwa, Los Angeles Times, 16 Dec. 2024 The sport is languishing locally, with lower attendance, mutuel handle and foal crop (number of horses born). John Cherwa, Los Angeles Times, 17 Oct. 2024 The racetrack is looking to fill positions in the box office, cleaning, crowd management, food and beverage, gate staff, guest services, janitorial, mutuels and security, Kerstein said. Rae Johnson, The Courier-Journal, 15 Mar. 2023 How Churchill Downs trains its 200 new mutuel clerks Louisville Bats vs Columbus. The Courier-Journal, 3 May 2023 See all Example Sentences for mutuel 

Word History

First Known Use

1869, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of mutuel was in 1869

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“Mutuel.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mutuel. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.

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