poker

//ˈpoʊkər//
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Visual representation of poker

Noun

pokerSingular
pokersPlural
1

A card game in which players bet on the value of their hands, with the winner taking the pot.

We played poker with friends last night.

2

A family of gambling card games involving betting and individual play, where the winner is determined by the ranks and combinations of cards.

We played poker with friends last night.

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Noun

pokerSingular
pokersPlural
1

A metal rod used for stirring a fire.

He used a poker to stir the coals in the fireplace.

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