dice

IPA: dˈaɪs

noun

  • (uncountable) Gaming with one or more dice.
  • 1990, Ivar Ekeland, Mathematics and the Unexpected, page 67:
  • (countable, proscribed by some) A die.
  • (uncountable, formerly countable, cooking) That which has been diced.
  • A surname.

verb

  • (intransitive) To play dice.
  • (transitive) To cut into small cubes.
  • (transitive) To ornament with squares, diamonds, or cubes.
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Examples of "dice" in Sentences

  • Patronage and rolling the dice is replaced by good old democracy.
  • No basement geek would be worth his weight in dice without the orange glow on his fingers.
  • The use of different dice is confusing at first but any kind of gamer gets it down pretty soon.
  • ** "The best way to throw dice, is to throw them out." - advice written by an author who lived between 1835 and 1910
  • My eyeballs just rolled on the floor like some dice of fate like some dice from a poker game being played in a sand castle
  • The god he referred to when he said "God does not play dice" is the monist god: the laws governing clockwork and ping-pong balls.
  • Rolling more city dice is good for more resources, but it increases your chances for getting really bad results (more than two skulls) as well.
  • With respect to the larger culture Einstein's view of God and dice is a colorful reference to a non-scientific concept to make a philosophical scientific point even if it was subsequently shown erroneous.
  • ‘Cold calling’ victims to effectively ask them if they found the whole experience of being a victim pleasant means the dice is always loaded towards a negative response, regardless of how good our service was.

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