game of chance
English Thesaurus
1. a game that involves gambling (noun.act)
hypernym | : | gambling, gaming, play, |
definition | : | the act of playing for stakes in the hope of winning (including the payment of a price for a chance to win a prize) (noun.act) |
hypernym | : | game, |
definition | : | a contest with rules to determine a winner (noun.act) |
hyponym | : | fan tan, fantan, |
definition | : | a Chinese gambling game; a random number of counters are placed under a bowl and you gamble on how many will be left (0, 1, 2, or 3 modulo 4) (noun.act) |
hyponym | : | drawing, lottery, |
definition | : | players buy (or are given) chances and prizes are distributed by casting lots (noun.act) |
hyponym | : | craps, |
definition | : | a gambling game played with two dice; a first throw of 7 or 11 wins and a first throw of 2, 3, or 12 loses and a first throw of any other number must be repeated to win before a 7 is thrown, which loses the bet and the dice (noun.act) |
hyponym | : | roulette, |
definition | : | a gambling game in which players bet on which compartment of a revolving wheel a small ball will come to rest in (noun.act) |
hyponym | : | banking game, |
definition | : | any gambling game in which bets are laid against the gambling house or the dealer (noun.act) |
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