dice

//daɪs//
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Visual representation of dice

Noun

dieSingular
dicePlural
1

Small cubes with each side having a different number of spots (1 to 6), used in games of chance.

Roll the dice to see who goes first.

2

A game played with dice.

We played dice after dinner.

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Verb

diceInfinitive
dicePresent tense
dicedPast tense
dicedPast participle
dicingPresent participle
dicesThird-person singular
1

To cut food into small cube-shaped pieces.

Dice the carrots and add them to the soup.

2

To play or gamble with dice.

They diced all night at the casino.

3

To take a risk or chance.

I wouldn't dice with my health by skipping meals.

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