deuces wild
noun Cards.
a variety or method of playing certain poker and other games in which a deuce represents any suit or denomination that the holder chooses: We're playing five-card stud, deuces wild.
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Origin of deuces wild
First recorded in 1910–15
Words nearby deuces wild
Deucalion, deuce, deuce court, deuced, deucedly, deuces wild, deunionize, deurbanize, Deurne, Deus, Deusdedit
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