a 1 m 3 a 1 t 1 e 1 u 1 r 1
7 letters · 9 points in Scrabble
Meaning
noun someone who pursues a study or sport as a pastime
noun an athlete who does not play for pay
adjective engaged in as a pastime
originBorrowed from French amateur, from Latin amātor (“lover”), from amāre (“to love”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0