poker dice

poker dice
noun plural
1. : dice usually in sets of five with each one of the dice carrying on two or more of its faces the representation of a particular playing card (as the ace, king, queen, jack, ten, nine) instead of spots
2. usually singular in construction : one of several games which are played with poker dice or with regular dice and in which the object is to make and bet on winning combinations like those used in the game of poker

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1. dice that, instead of being marked with spots, carry on their faces a picture or symbol representing the six highest playing cards: ace, king, queen, jack, ten, nine.
2. any of various gambling games played with from three to six such dice.
[1870-75, Amer.]

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