poker

pok·er ¹  (pkr)

n.

One that pokes, especially a metal rod used to stir a fire.

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pok·er ²  (pkr)

n.

Any of various card games played by two or more players who bet on the value of their hands.

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[Origin unknown.]

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poker ¹

Noun

a metal rod with a handle for stirring a fire

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poker ²

Noun

a card game of bluff and skill in which players bet on the hands dealt [origin unknown]

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	poker - fire iron consisting of a metal rod with a handle; used to stir a fire fire hook, stove poker, salamander fire iron - metal fireside implements
	2.	poker - any of various card games in which players bet that they hold the highest-ranking hand poker game card game, cards - a game played with playing cards draw poker, draw - poker in which a player can discard cards and receive substitutes from the dealer; "he played only draw and stud" high-low - poker in which the high and low hands split the pot penny ante poker, penny ante - poker played for small stakes straight poker - poker in which each player gets 5 cards face down and bets are made without drawing any further cards strip poker - poker in which a player's losses are paid by removing an article of clothing stud poker, stud - poker in which each player receives hole cards and the remainder are dealt face up; bets are placed after each card is dealt raise - increasing the size of a bet (as in poker); "I'll see your raise and double it" poker face - a face without any interpretable expression (as that of a good poker player) jackpot, kitty, pot - the cumulative amount involved in a game (such as poker) ante - (poker) the initial contribution that each player makes to the pot

Translations

poker [ˈpəukəʳ] n → atizador m;

(CARDS) → póker m

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poker [ˈpəukəʳ] n → tisonnier m;

(Cards) → poker m

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poker [ˈpəukəʳ] n (metal bar) → Schürhaken m;

(Cards) → Poker nt

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poker [ˈpəukəʳ] n → attizzatoio;

(CARDS) → poker m

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poker¹

n poker [ˈpəukə]

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