Word.ws English Dictionary

Texas hold 'em

Texas hold 'em noun: a variant of poker in which players receive two cards each, and five other cards are shared between them.

Noun

Texas hold 'em (uncountable)

  1. A variant of poker in which players receive two cards each, and five other cards are shared between them.

Questions about Texas hold 'em

What does Texas hold 'em mean?
Texas hold 'em means a variant of poker in which players receive two cards each, and five other cards are shared between them.
What part of speech is Texas hold 'em?
Texas hold 'em is a noun.

Words near Texas hold 'em in the dictionary

  1. Texas gates
  2. Texas heart shot
  3. Texas heart shots
  4. Texas hickories
  5. Texas hickory
  6. Texas hold 'em
  7. Texas justice
  8. Texas League single
  9. Texas League singles
  10. Texas leaguer
  11. Texas leaguers

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: Texas hold 'em (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Pronunciation audio from Wikimedia Commons, each file under its own free license: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-Texas hold 'em.wav.

Cite this entry: “Texas hold 'em.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/texas_hold_%27em. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.