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   dice

   /dʌɪs/

   noun

   • 1. a small cube with each side having a different number of spots on it, ranging from one to six, thrown and used in gambling and other games involving chance.
   • ▪ a game played with dice.
   • 2. small cubes of food: "cut the meat into dice"

   verb

   • 1. play or gamble with dice: "prohibitions on all dancing and dicing"
   • ▪ take risks with; run the risk of: "his side continue to dice with disaster"
   • 2. cut (food or other matter) into small cubes: "dice the peppers"
   • 3. reject or abandon: informal, dated Australian "he'd better behave, or I'll dice him"

   Word Origin Middle English: from Old French des, plural of de (see die2).

   Derivatives

   • 1. dicer noun

   Scrabble Points: 7

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   What is the plural of dice?

   • A dice is a small cube which has between one and six spots or numbers on its sides, and which is used in games to provide random numbers. In old-fashioned English, 'dice' was used only as a plural form, and the singular was die, but now 'dice' is used as both the singular and the plural form. Dice is a game which is played using dice.

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   What does dice mean?

   • Get a quick, free translation! DICE definition: 1. a small cube (= object with six equal square sides) with a different number of spots on each…. Learn more.

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   How are dice used in a game?

   • Dice are usually used to determine the outcome of events. Games typically determine results either as a total on one or more dice above or below a fixed number, or a certain number of rolls above a certain number on one or more dice.

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   What is a dice thrown in slow motion?

   • Dice of different sizes being thrown in slow motion. Dice ( sg.: die or dice) are small, throwable objects with marked sides that can rest in multiple positions. They are used for generating random values, commonly as part of tabletop games, including dice games, board games, role-playing games, and games of chance .

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   Where did dice come from?

   • In Japan, dice were used to play a popular game called sugoroku. There are two types of sugoroku. Ban-sugoroku is similar to backgammon and dates to the Heian period (794–1185 CE), while e-sugoroku is a racing game. Chinese dice from Late Yuan Dynasty to early Qing Dynasty in Jiangyin Museum, China.

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   How many sides does a dice have?

   • Four traditional dice showing all six different sides. Dice of different sizes being thrown in slow motion. Dice ( sg.: die or dice) are small, throwable objects with marked sides that can rest in multiple positions.

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     to do something extremely dangerous and silly: You're dicing...

   • Znaczenie Dice, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     dice definicja: 1. a small cube (= object with six equal...

   • Dice: French Translation

     DICE translate: dés [masculine, plural], dé, couper en...

   • Dice: Russian Translation

     DICE translate: кубик для игры , нарезать кубиками . Learn...

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     DICE translate: 游戏, 骰子, 掷骰子类游戏, 块, 小方块，丁, 切, 将…切成小方块，把…切成丁,...

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   Four traditional dice showing all six different sides. Dice of different sizes being thrown in slow motion. Dice (sg.: die or dice) are small, throwable objects with marked sides that can rest in multiple positions.

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   Dice definition: small cubes of plastic, ivory, bone, or wood, marked on each side with one to six spots, usually used in pairs in games of chance or in gambling.. See examples of DICE used in a sentence.

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