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high cards

high cards is the plural of high card.

Meaning of high card

Noun

high card (plural high cards)

  1. A hand which has no pairs and is not a straight or a flush, and is the lowest possible winning hand.
  2. An honor card, specifically, a jack, queen, king or ace, that is crucial in determining the strength of a hand.

Questions about high cards

What is high cards the plural of?
High cards is the plural of high card.

Words near high cards in the dictionary

  1. high button shoe
  2. high button shoes
  3. high C
  4. high camp
  5. high card
  6. high cards
  7. high center
  8. high centered
  9. high centering
  10. high centers
  11. high centre

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