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snake eyes

snake eyes
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /sneɪk aɪ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /sneɪk aɪ/

Definitions of snake eyes words

  • noun snake eyes a cast of two; two aces. 1
  • noun snake eyes two dice: 1 spot on each 1
  • noun plural snake eyes in dice, a score in which each dice shows a one 0
  • noun snake eyes a throw of two ones (two) in craps 0

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Origin of snake eyes

First appearance:

before 1930
One of the 10% newest English words
First recorded in 1930-35

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Parts of speech for Snake eyes

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

snake eyes popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

snake eyes usage trend in Literature

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