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five of a kind

five of a kind noun: five cards of the same rank, often only possible if one or more wild cards are being used.

Noun

five of a kind pl (plural only)

  1. (plural, plural-only) five cards of the same rank, often only possible if one or more wild cards are being used.

Forms of five of a kind

alternative formfive-of-a-kind

Questions about five of a kind

What does five of a kind mean?
Five of a kind means five cards of the same rank, often only possible if one or more wild cards are being used.
What part of speech is five of a kind?
Five of a kind is a noun.

Words near five of a kind in the dictionary

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