meaning of deuces
1. Two; a card or a die with two spots; as, the deuce of hearts.
2. A condition of the score beginning whenever each side has won three strokes in the same game (also reckoned "40 all"), and reverted to as often as a tie is made until one of the sides secures two successive strokes following a tie or deuce, which decides the game.
3. The devil; a demon.
4. one of the four playing cards in a deck that have two spots
Related Words
deuce | deuce-ace | deuced | deucedly |
