1syllable
deuces
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Definitions ofdeuces
1noun
- A card with two pips, one of four in a standard deck of playing cards.
- A side of a die with two spots.
- A cast of dice totalling two.
- The number two.
- A tied game where either player can win by scoring two consecutive points.
- A curveball.
- A '32 Ford.
- (in the plural) 2-barrel (twin choke) carburetors (in the phrase 3 deuces: an arrangement on a common intake manifold).
- (restaurants) A table seating two diners.
- A piece of excrement.
1noun
- (epithet) The Devil, used in exclamations of confusion or anger.
1noun
- A pair of twos.
1interjection
- Peace; goodbye (because of the associated gesture holding up two fingers)
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