ALL meanings of dead man's hand
dead man's hand
D d - noun dead man's hand a hand containing the two pairs of two aces and two eights. 1
- noun dead man's hand (poker) A pair of aces and a pair of eights (especially, the black aces and eights), in a player's hand. 0
- noun dead man's hand (poker) An ace and an eight as a starting hand in Texas hold 'em. 0
- noun dead man's hand (Obsolete (No longer in use)) (poker) Other various hands, among them a full house of three jacks and two tens. 0