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rule of two

rule of two proper noun: the rule of multiplying the number of outs by two to discover one's approximate chance to make one's hand on the river.

Proper noun

rule of two

  1. The rule of multiplying the number of outs by two to discover one's approximate chance to make one's hand on the river.

Questions about rule of two

What does rule of two mean?
Rule of two means the rule of multiplying the number of outs by two to discover one's approximate chance to make one's hand on the river.
What part of speech is rule of two?
Rule of two is a proper noun.

Words near rule of two in the dictionary

  1. rule of thirds
  2. rule of three
  3. rule of threes
  4. rule of thumb
  5. rule of tincture
  6. rule of two
  7. rule off
  8. rule OK
  9. rule on
  10. rule out
  11. rule set

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