This page gathers the 23 dictionary entries belonging to the domain “Dice”, as labelled by Wiktionary. Each word leads to its full entry: definitions, etymology, pronunciation, examples.
- ace noun A die face marked with a single dot, typically representing the number one.
- box money noun Money that is paid by the player to the keeper of the dicebox at each throw.
- cater noun The four of cards or dice.
- crap noun A losing throw of 2, 3, or 12 in craps.
- craps noun A game of gambling, or chance, where the players throw dice to make scores and avoid crap.
- d symbol Die or dice.
- d100 noun A die roll used for example in some role-playing games and wargames to generate a random number between 1 and 100. The most common method…
- d1000 noun A die roll used for example in some role-playing games and wargames to generate a random number between 1 and 1000. The most common method…
- d8 noun A die with eight sides.
- deuce noun A side of a die with two spots.
- die noun An oblong chip fractured from a semiconductor wafer engineered to perform as an independent device or integrated circuit.
- knap noun A method of cheating at a dice game.
- loaded adj Of a die or dice: weighted asymmetrically, and so biased to produce predictable throws.
- midnight noun Synonym of boxcars (“a pair of sixes”).
- natural adj Pertaining to a dice roll before bonuses or penalties have been applied to the result.
- passage noun A gambling game for two players using three dice, in which the object is to throw a double over ten.
- reroll noun A situation in the rules of certain dice games where a player is given the option to reroll an undesirable roll of the dice.
- roll verb To roll dice such that they form a given pattern or total.
- shackle noun A dice game; also, an event at which tickets are sold for chances to be drawn to win prizes; a raffle.
- sice noun The number six in a game of dice.
- sise noun six
- snake eyes noun Two ones, after rolling two dice.
- trey noun A score of three in cards, dice, or dominoes.