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come hand

come hand noun: a hand of cards that is not yet complete but has the potential to become a powerful hand when further cards are dealt or shown.

Noun

come hand (plural come hands)

  1. A hand of cards that is not yet complete but has the potential to become a powerful hand when further cards are dealt or shown.
    • This has several bad implications. For one, you'll lose the ability to steal pots when you make a small pair on the next card. When you sometimes bet come hands, your opponents know that you often can have real betting hands as well.2005, Doyle Brunson, Online Poker

Forms of come hand

pluralcome hands

Questions about come hand

What does come hand mean?
Come hand means a hand of cards that is not yet complete but has the potential to become a powerful hand when further cards are dealt or shown.
What part of speech is come hand?
Come hand is a noun.
What is the plural of come hand?
The plural of come hand is come hands.

Words near come hand in the dictionary

  1. come from below
  2. come from the right place
  3. come full circle
  4. come get some
  5. come good
  6. come hand
  7. come hands
  8. come head
  9. come hell or high water
  10. come here to me
  11. come high

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