full house
noun [C] (CARD GAME)Definition
› an occasion when a card player has three cards of one type and two cards of another: Steve won the poker game with a full house.Actions involved in playing cards
(Definition of full house noun (CARD GAME) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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Synonyms and related words:
- bridge noun (GAME)
- canasta noun
- card sharp noun
- deal noun (SHARING OUT)
- deal verb (SHARE OUT)
- dealer noun
- flush noun (CARD GAMES)
- jack noun (CARD)
- joker noun (CARD)
- pool noun (MONEY)
- royal flush noun
- rummy noun
- shoot verb (PLAY)
- shuffle noun (MIX CARDS)
- shuffle verb (MIX CARDS)
- singleton noun (CARD)
- solitaire noun (CARDS)
- stick verb (NOT CONTINUE)
- strip poker noun
- suit noun (PLAYING CARDS)
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