Dice
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /daɪs/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Dice is a noun meaning (uncountable) Gaming with one or more dice.
Meaning
(uncountable) Gaming with one or more dice.
More Meanings
- (countable, proscribed by some) A die.
- (uncountable, formerly countable, cooking) That which has been diced.
- plural of die
- (intransitive) To play dice.
- (transitive) To cut into small cubes.
- (transitive) To ornament with squares, diamonds, or cubes.
Example Sentences
Cut onions, carrots and celery into medium dice.
I, at any rate, am convinced that He is not playing at dice.
A white house set like a dice on a rock already venerable with the scars of wind and water.
On the other hand, evolution is not a matter of chance, even in the sense in which a game of dice is a game of chance.
Word Forms
- dices
- dicing
- diced
Synonyms for dice
Depending on context, synonyms include astragals, die, cube.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include cube, craps, issue, success, question, luck.
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