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noun
Stud Poker. the card dealt face down in the first round of a deal.
something held in reserve until it can be used to advantage.
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Origin of hole card
An Americanism dating back to 1905–10
Words nearby hole card
hold water, hold with, hold your, hole, hole-and-corner, hole card, hole-high, hole in one, hole in the heart, hole in the wall, holeproof
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