dicer

dice

D d

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [dahys]
- /daɪs/
- /ˈdaɪ.sə/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [dahys]
- /daɪs/

Definitions of dicer word

verb with object dicer to cut into small cubes. 1
verb with object dicer to decorate with cubelike figures. 1
verb with object dicer to lose by gambling with dice (often followed by away). 1
verb without object dicer to play at dice. 1
verb without object dicer to cause or bring about by gambling with dice. 1
verb without object dicer Auto Racing. to duel with another car or cars in a dice. 1

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Origin of dicer

First appearance:

before 1300

One of the 15% oldest English words

1300-50; Middle English dees, dis, dyce (singular and plural), dyces (plural) < Old French de(i)z, dés (plural); see die2

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Parts of speech for Dicer

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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dicer popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 98% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for dicer

noun dicer

bettor — a person who bets
backer — A backer is someone who helps or supports a project, organization, or person, often by giving or lending money.
speculator — a person who is engaged in commercial or financial speculation.
player — Gary, born 1935, South African golfer.
bookmaker — A bookmaker is a person whose job is to take your money when you bet and to pay you money if you win.

All 16 Synonyms of dicer

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