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in-and-in

in-and-in noun: an old game played with four dice, a double being referred to as "in" and two doubles as "in-and-in".

Noun

in-and-in (uncountable)

  1. (obsolete) An old game played with four dice, a double being referred to as "in" and two doubles as "in-and-in".

Adjective

in-and-in (not comparable)

  1. Produced by inbreeding.
    • an in-and-in bred bull

Questions about in-and-in

What does in-and-in mean?
In-and-in means an old game played with four dice, a double being referred to as "in" and two doubles as "in-and-in".
What part of speech is in-and-in?
In-and-in can be a noun or an adjective.

Words near in-and-in in the dictionary

  1. In'guraidhoo
  2. in's
  3. in't
  4. in-
  5. in-a-box
  6. in-and-in
  7. in-and-out trading
  8. in-app
  9. in-band
  10. in-band signaling
  11. in-band signalings

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