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deuces wild

noun

Definition of DEUCES WILD

:  a card game (as poker) in which each deuce may represent any card designated by its holder
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First Known Use of DEUCES WILD

1927

Rhymes with DEUCES WILD

flower child, latchkey child, poster child

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