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poker::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | fire hook, salamander, stove poker |
| Type of | fire iron |
| Derivation | poke |
poker::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | poker game |
| Type of | cards, card game |
| Has types | stud, stud poker, draw, draw poker, high-low, penny ante, penny ante poker, straight poker, strip poker |
Examples of poker
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Is the issue playing cards, playing poker, or playing cards with an older child?
From the charlotteobserver.com
Politicians, like poker players, know the importance of keeping a straight face.
From the time.com
They also argue that governments could clearly use tax revenue from poker games.
From the dailyherald.com
Nick Xenephon is the only one really championing an anti poker machine movement.
From the economist.com
California has the largest potential Internet poker market in the United States.
From the sacbee.com
The little guy's learned to add multiple digits in his head, he's learned poker.
From the sacbee.com
When you're not performing, you can play poker or trivia video games, Fish said.
From the ocregister.com
We're playing poker and all of a sudden I look up and here comes Stan toward us.
From the stltoday.com
A benefit poker game will be held simultaneously for a donated entry fee of $25.
From the kansas.com
- Fire iron consisting of a metal rod with a handle; used to stir a fire
- Any of various card games in which players bet that they hold the highest-ranking hand
- Poker is a family of card games that share betting rules and usually (but not always) hand rankings. ...
- The following is an episode list for the Fox television sitcom Malcolm in the Middle. The show ran for seven seasons from 2000 to 2006 with 151 episodes produced.
- "Rockaria!" is a song by Electric Light Orchestra. It was the third track on the band's successful 1976 album A New World Record and was the second single from the album, released in the UK in 1977. ...
- A metal rod, generally of wrought iron, for adjusting the burning logs or coals in a fire; a firestick. [from earlier 16th c.]; One who pokes
- There are many card games known as poker. For the most part all poker games have a few things in common, they have betting rounds and the winner of the hand is determined by the ranking of the hand. Poker is played in land based casinos, private home games and online. ...
- To dream of seeing a red hot poker, or fighting with one, signifies that you will meet trouble with combative energy. To play at poker, warns you against evil company; and young women, especially, will lose their moral distinctiveness if they find themselves engaged in this game.
- A pipe with poker bowl, a cylindrical bowl not rounded at the bottom; usually stem connects to bowl at abrupt angles, without any sort of contouring or smoothing. Straight pokers with round shanks look like judge's gavels. Pokers with bent stems may be called cherrywoods.
